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.
Poppy can stop nearby enemies from dashing with Steadfast Presence.
When Poppy starts to spin her hammer, she is charging Keeper's Verdict.
You can step on Poppy's shield to deny it from her.
The stat comparisons shown here feature some significant Tristana against Poppy counter stats that may help you explain the distinctions between this set of champions. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, showing that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Poppy..
Tristana normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives less damage than Poppy. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually loses when taking on Poppy, with a 48.3% win rate. Thus, Tristana makes a bad counter to Poppy.
While Tristana does have a lower winrate than Poppy, when on opposite teams, Tristana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Tristana into Poppy.
Furthermore, Tristana has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Poppy. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Poppy matchups, Poppy is the better champ 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 for Poppy. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tristana against Poppy.
To learn all of the intricacies of Tristana to counter Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana typically accumulates more CS compared to Poppy. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Tristana versus Poppy build include Kraken Slayer, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better countering Poppy than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Tristana had an average winrate of 48.3% when playing against Poppy with this counter build.
To have the best probability of beating Poppy as Tristana, Tristana players should use 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 chose for Tristana vs Poppy fights, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Poppy as Tristana are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu above.