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How to Win Neeko vs Tristana Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Tristana

How to Beat Tristana as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Tristana as Neeko

based on 4,035 Neeko vs Tristana matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Neeko battled Tristana in 4035 rounds. Using so many games with Neeko versus Tristana provides us faith in our ability to prepare enlightening data and a solid build to annihilate your opposition. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Neeko has to counter Tristana in only 3.7% of her matches.

Neeko vs Tristana Matchup Summary

Neeko does a decent job of countering Tristana. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.2% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Neeko against Tristana games, Neeko’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably won't be able to get first blood versus Tristana.

Best Neeko vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalHextech Alternator

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomLich BaneLuden's CompanionZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
>
Second ability for Neeko to level upe
>
Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Tristana

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Tristana Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Tristana Image
5.2
< Kills >
7.1
5.7
< Deaths >
6.4
8.4
< Assists >
5.4
1.22
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
107
< Minions Killed >
163
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.53
1,273
< Physical Damage >
16,401
17,750
< Magic Damage >
2,311
746
< True Damage >
438
19,770
< Damage Dealt >
19,150
19,852
< Damage Taken >
21,803
10,312
< Gold Earned >
12,306
1.94
< Towers >
2.63
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
2,278
< Total Healing >
5,961
12,696
< Experience >
12,879
31
< Vision Score >
18
14
< Wards Placed >
9
180
< Time Dealing CC >
64

How to Counter Tristana with Neeko in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some critical Neeko versus Tristana counter statistics that can help you realize the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Tristana..

Neeko often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Tristana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Tristana

Who is Better, Neeko or Tristana?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Neeko usually wins when playing against Tristana, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Neeko makes a good counter to Tristana.

While Neeko does have a higher win rate compared to Tristana, when facing one another, Neeko also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Neeko into Tristana.

Additionally, Neeko has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tristana. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Tristana matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Neeko is a decent counter for Tristana. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Neeko against Tristana.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Tristana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tristana as Neeko, we analyzed 4,035 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 Neeko 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 truly master Neeko in order to counter Tristana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko usually racks up less CS relative to Tristana. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Neeko versus Tristana build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Neeko incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when facing Tristana than with most other typical builds. In fact, Neeko had an average winrate of 51.2% when countering Tristana with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Tristana as Neeko, Neeko players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Neeko vs Tristana counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.2% winrate overall.

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