Tristana vs Soraka
How to Beat Soraka as Tristana
based on 2,888 Tristana vs Soraka matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Soraka Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Soraka
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 Soraka
It's easier to focus Soraka than the ally she is healing.
Focus on attacking Soraka when she ever ventures to the frontline to heal her allies.
Take advantage of Soraka's long cooldown on Equinox if she uses it to harass.
Tristana vs Soraka Counter Stats
How to Counter Soraka with Tristana in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several important Tristana against Soraka matchup statistics that can help us understand the differences between the two. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Soraka’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Soraka. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Tristana often has a much larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Soraka. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tristana and Soraka
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Who is Better, Tristana or Soraka?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tristana usually fairs equally well when taking on Soraka, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes an ok counter for Soraka.
While Tristana does have a higher win rate than Soraka, when they face off with one another, Tristana also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Tristana into Soraka.
Furthermore, Tristana has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Soraka. 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 one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Soraka matchups, Soraka is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Tristana is a decent counter for Soraka. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against Soraka.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Tristana to counter Soraka 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 stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana most often picks up much more CS relative to Soraka. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Tristana versus Soraka build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Tristana included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Soraka than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Tristana had an average winrate of 50.0% when countering Soraka with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Soraka as Tristana, Tristana players should equip 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 we have analyed for Tristana vs Soraka LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.
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