Tristana vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as Tristana
based on 1,820 Tristana vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Jarvan IV
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
Advice to Win Against Jarvan IV
Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.
Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.
Tristana vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with Tristana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some strategic Tristana versus Jarvan IV counter stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between these two champions. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Jarvan IV..
Tristana usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Jarvan IV. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tristana and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, Tristana or Jarvan IV?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tristana usually loses when facing off against Jarvan IV, with a 48.4% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes a bad counter for Jarvan IV.
While Tristana does have a lower winrate compared to Jarvan IV, when facing one another, Tristana also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Tristana into Jarvan IV.
Moreover, Tristana has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Jarvan IV matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Tristana is a somewhat poor counter to Jarvan IV. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Tristana to counter Jarvan IV during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana often racks up much more CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Tristana versus Jarvan IV build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Kraken Slayer. When Tristana incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when facing Jarvan IV than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Tristana had an average winrate of 48.4% when countering Jarvan IV with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Jarvan IV as Tristana, Tristana players should take the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Tristana vs Jarvan IV counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.4% winrate overall.
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