Soraka vs Tristana
How to Beat Tristana as Soraka
based on 2,888 Soraka vs Tristana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Soraka vs Tristana Matchup Summary
Best Soraka vs Tristana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Soraka
Tips for Playing as Soraka against Tristana
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
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.
Soraka vs Tristana Counter Stats
How to Counter Tristana with Soraka in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several important Soraka versus Tristana counter stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Tristana. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Soraka often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Tristana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Soraka and Tristana
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Who is Better, Soraka or Tristana?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Soraka usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Tristana, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Soraka makes an ok counter to Tristana.
While Soraka does have a higher win rate than Tristana, when on opposite teams, Soraka also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Soraka into Tristana.
Furthermore, Soraka also has a great 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 ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Tristana matchups, Tristana is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Soraka is a decent counter for Tristana. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Soraka against Tristana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Soraka 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Soraka typically racks up a lot less CS compared to Tristana. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Soraka versus Tristana build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka included at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when facing Tristana than with many other common item sets. In fact, Soraka had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Tristana with this counter build.
To have the best chance of beating Tristana as Soraka, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Soraka vs Tristana counters, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.0% win rate overall.
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