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

Tristana vs Naafiri

How to Beat Naafiri as Tristana in LoLTristana is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Naafiri as Tristana

based on 1,809 Tristana vs Naafiri matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our dataset, Tristana did battle with Naafiri in 1809 matches. With so many matchups for Tristana versus Naafiri provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare useful data and a pro build to smash Naafiri. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Tristana encounters Naafiri in only 1.4% of her rounds.

Tristana vs Naafiri Matchup Summary

Tristana has done a decent job of beating Naafiri. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.0% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Tristana vs Naafiri games, Tristana’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Naafiri.

Best Tristana vs Naafiri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordRecurve Bow

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Phantom DancerKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

BloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsRapid FirecannonInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Bloodline
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
2
W
3
Q
4
E
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E
6
R
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Naafiri as Tristana

Tips for Playing as Tristana against Naafiri

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.

Tristana vs Naafiri Counter Stats

Tristana Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Naafiri Image
7.5
< Kills >
8.1
6.4
< Deaths >
6.8
5.7
< Assists >
5.9
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.89
163
< Minions Killed >
147
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.37
17,167
< Physical Damage >
21,485
2,258
< Magic Damage >
91
457
< True Damage >
1,239
19,883
< Damage Dealt >
22,815
21,780
< Damage Taken >
25,390
12,472
< Gold Earned >
12,314
2.76
< Towers >
1.55
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,961
< Total Healing >
6,029
12,803
< Experience >
13,793
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
72
< Time Dealing CC >
58

How to Counter Naafiri with Tristana in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some strategic Tristana versus Naafiri counter statistics that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Naafiri’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Naafiri..

Tristana typically has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Typically, she receives less damage than Naafiri. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Tristana and Naafiri

Damage Types Compared

Tristana
Naafiri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tristana
Naafiri

Who is Better, Tristana or Naafiri?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually wins when playing against Naafiri, with a 51.0% win rate. Thus, Tristana makes a good counter for Naafiri.

While Tristana does have a higher winrate compared to Naafiri, when they face off with one another, Tristana also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Tristana into Naafiri.

Additionally, Tristana also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Naafiri. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Naafiri matchups, Tristana is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Tristana is a decent counter to Naafiri. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Tristana against Naafiri.

Additional Information for Tristana Players

How We Calculated Our Tristana vs Naafiri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Naafiri as Tristana, we analyzed 1,809 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 Naafiri 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 Naafiri during both the laning 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 listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tristana most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Naafiri. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Tristana versus Naafiri build include Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better versus Naafiri than with many other common builds. In fact, Tristana boasted an average winrate of 51.0% when countering Naafiri with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Naafiri 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. Of all the rune builds players picked for Tristana vs Naafiri battles, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.0% winrate overall.

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