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How to Win Tristana vs Lulu Counter MatchupTristana is in the b tier of champions

Tristana vs Lulu

How to Beat Lulu as Tristana in LoLTristana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lulu as Tristana

based on 1,867 Tristana vs Lulu matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL rounds each week. In our data, Tristana engaged Lulu in 1867 matches. Including so many matchups for Tristana versus Lulu gives us confidence in our capacity to provide actionable statistics and a pro build to crush Lulu. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Tristana fights Lulu in only 1.4% of her games.

Tristana vs Lulu Matchup Summary

Tristana does a decent job of countering Lulu. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.8% of games the champs oppose one another in. In Tristana against Lulu games, Tristana’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood. This implies that she probably will get first blood against Lulu.

Best Tristana vs Lulu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsRapid FirecannonNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Immortal ShieldbowBloodthirsterInfinity EdgeKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Tristana's passive ability p
Tristana's q ability q
Tristana's w ability w
Tristana's e ability e
Tristana's ultimate ability r
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E
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Tristana

Tips for Playing as Tristana against Lulu

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 Lulu

Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.

The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.

Tristana vs Lulu Counter Stats

Tristana Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Lulu Image
6.7
< Kills >
1.6
5.8
< Deaths >
5
5.3
< Assists >
13.7
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
0.27
169
< Minions Killed >
28
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.63
< Inhibitors >
0.52
16,382
< Physical Damage >
1,111
2,148
< Magic Damage >
5,620
452
< True Damage >
516
18,982
< Damage Dealt >
7,248
20,400
< Damage Taken >
15,626
12,256
< Gold Earned >
8,180
2.91
< Towers >
2.1
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,710
< Total Healing >
2,002
12,573
< Experience >
10,396
19
< Vision Score >
54
9
< Wards Placed >
24
65
< Time Dealing CC >
248

How to Counter Lulu with Tristana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several significant Tristana versus Lulu matchup stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lulu’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lulu. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Tristana often has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Lulu. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Tristana and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Tristana
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tristana
Lulu

Who is Better, Tristana or Lulu?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Tristana usually wins when facing off against Lulu, with a 51.8% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes a good counter for Lulu.

While Tristana does have a higher win rate than Lulu, when they face off with one another, Tristana also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Tristana into Lulu.

Moreover, Tristana also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Lulu matchups, Tristana is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Tristana is a decent counter to Lulu. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Tristana against Lulu.

Additional Information for Tristana Players

How We Calculated Our Tristana vs Lulu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lulu as Tristana, we analyzed 1,867 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 Lulu as Tristana 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

To truly master Tristana to counter Lulu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tristana usually accumulates much more CS compared to Lulu. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to have in your Tristana versus Lulu build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Rapid Firecannon, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs Lulu than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Tristana had an average win rate of 51.8% battling Lulu with this counter build.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Lulu as Tristana, Tristana players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Tristana vs Lulu face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.8% winrate overall.

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