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How to Win Lee Sin vs Tristana Counter MatchupLee Sin is in the b tier of champions

Lee Sin vs Tristana

How to Beat Tristana as Lee Sin in LoLLee Sin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Tristana as Lee Sin

based on 3,586 Lee Sin vs Tristana matchups
Win Rate
47.2 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. In our data, Lee Sin did battle with Tristana in 3586 games. With so many matchups for Lee Sin versus Tristana gives us faith in our capacity to prepare useful data and a supported build to obliterate your opponent. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Lee Sin is forced to battle against Tristana in only 3.1% of his games.

Lee Sin vs Tristana Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lee Sin does a below average job of beating Tristana. On average, he wins a lowly 47.2% of matches the champs clash against each other in. In Lee Sin versus Tristana games, Lee Sin’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood against Tristana.

Best Lee Sin vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerGlowing Mote

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverMaw of MalmortiusSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageProfane HydraEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lee Sin to level upq
>
Second ability for Lee Sin to level upw
>
Last skill for Lee Sin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lee Sin's passive ability p
Lee Sin's q ability q
Lee Sin's w ability w
Lee Sin's e ability e
Lee Sin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Tristana

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Advice to Win Against Tristana

Stand away from your creeps in a lane to take less collateral damage from Explosive Charge.

If you see Tristana activate Rapid Fire in a fight, stun her and try to back off until the spell dissipates.

Lee Sin vs Tristana Counter Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
47.2 %
VS
Win Rate
52.8 %
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7.1
< Kills >
7.4
5.9
< Deaths >
6
7.8
< Assists >
5.6
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
34
< Minions Killed >
168
1.42
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.57
13,208
< Physical Damage >
17,587
2,756
< Magic Damage >
2,272
927
< True Damage >
487
16,892
< Damage Dealt >
20,346
34,138
< Damage Taken >
21,117
11,472
< Gold Earned >
12,523
1.33
< Towers >
2.88
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
16,139
< Total Healing >
5,941
12,793
< Experience >
12,782
23
< Vision Score >
18
11
< Wards Placed >
9
422
< Time Dealing CC >
68

How to Counter Tristana with Lee Sin in LoL

The stats shown here feature several vital Lee Sin against Tristana counter statistics that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Tristana..

Lee Sin often has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Tristana. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Lee Sin and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lee Sin
Tristana

Who is Better, Lee Sin or Tristana?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lee Sin usually loses when playing against Tristana, with a 47.2% win rate. As a result, Lee Sin makes a poor counter to Tristana.

While Lee Sin does have a lower win rate than Tristana, when they face off with one another, Lee Sin also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Lee Sin into Tristana.

Additionally, Lee Sin also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tristana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lee Sin vs Tristana matchups, Tristana is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Lee Sin is a terribly counter for Tristana. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Lee Sin against Tristana.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin vs Tristana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tristana as Lee Sin, we analyzed 3,586 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Tristana as Lee Sin comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lee Sin to counter Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lee Sin most often gets a lot less CS relative to Tristana. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Lee Sin versus Tristana build consist of Black Cleaver, Maw of Malmortius, and Sundered Sky. When Lee Sin bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Tristana than with most other typical builds. In fact, Lee Sin boasted an average win rate of 47.2% when countering Tristana with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Tristana as Lee Sin, Lee Sin players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Lee Sin vs Tristana clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Tristana as Lee Sin are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.