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

Tristana vs Pyke

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

based on 4,236 Tristana vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL rounds each week. Within our database, Tristana faced off against Pyke 4236 times. Including so many matchups for Tristana vs Pyke provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce actionable statistics and a solid build to suppress Pyke. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Tristana has to counter Pyke in only 3.3% of her matches.

Tristana vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Tristana does a average job of beating Pyke. On average, she wins a acceptable 49.9% of games the champs clash against one another in. In Tristana vs Pyke games, Tristana’s side is 0.2% less likely to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Pyke.

Best Tristana vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Tristana Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelLord Dominik's RegardsNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

BloodthirsterImmortal ShieldbowInfinity EdgeRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tristana to level upe
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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 ForceHealth Scaling
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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W
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Tristana

Tips for Playing as Tristana against Pyke

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 Pyke

Pyke regenerates a significant amount of damage he has taken from enemy champions, but only when you can't see him!

When Pyke is hidden nearby in his Ghostwater Dive, sharks will circle underneath your feet.

Try not to stand near low health allies. If Pyke executes them using Death From Below, you might be next on the list.

Tristana vs Pyke Counter Stats

Tristana Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Pyke Image
7.7
< Kills >
6.9
6.8
< Deaths >
7
5.7
< Assists >
8.6
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
165
< Minions Killed >
39
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.36
17,976
< Physical Damage >
10,074
2,370
< Magic Damage >
69
461
< True Damage >
2,363
20,807
< Damage Dealt >
12,507
21,697
< Damage Taken >
21,726
12,600
< Gold Earned >
10,135
2.77
< Towers >
1.2
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,724
< Total Healing >
4,794
12,923
< Experience >
10,608
18
< Vision Score >
63
9
< Wards Placed >
29
62
< Time Dealing CC >
99

How to Counter Pyke with Tristana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several critical Tristana versus Pyke matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pyke’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Pyke..

Tristana often has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Pyke. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tristana and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Tristana
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tristana
Pyke

Who is Better, Tristana or Pyke?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tristana usually fairs equally well when playing against Pyke, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Tristana makes an ok counter to Pyke.

While Tristana does have a lower win rate compared to Pyke, when facing one another, Tristana also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Tristana into Pyke.

Furthermore, Tristana has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pyke. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Pyke matchups, Pyke is the better champ with a similar 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 Pyke. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against Pyke.

Additional Information for Tristana Players

How We Calculated Our Tristana vs Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Tristana, we analyzed 4,236 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 Pyke 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

If you would like to truly master Tristana to counter Pyke during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tristana usually accumulates much more CS compared to Pyke. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Tristana versus Pyke build include Guardian Angel, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better versus Pyke than with many other common item sets. In fact, Tristana boasted an average winrate of 49.9% battling Pyke with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Pyke as Tristana, you 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. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Tristana vs Pyke counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Pyke as Tristana are presented for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.