Tristana vs Zeri
How to Beat Zeri as Tristana
based on 1,313 Tristana vs Zeri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Zeri Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Zeri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zeri as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Zeri
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 Zeri Counter Stats
How to Counter Zeri with Tristana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some important Tristana versus Zeri matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zeri’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Zeri..
Tristana often has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Zeri. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tristana and Zeri
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Who is Better, Tristana or Zeri?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tristana usually wins when taking on Zeri, with a 54.3% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes a great counter for Zeri.
While Tristana does have a much higher winrate compared to Zeri, when they face off with one another, Tristana also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tristana into Zeri.
Moreover, Tristana has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Zeri matchups, Tristana is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Tristana is a great counter for Zeri. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against Zeri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Tristana in order to counter Zeri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Zeri. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Tristana versus Zeri build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Tristana bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs Zeri than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Tristana had an average win rate of 54.3% when playing against Zeri with this counter build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Zeri as Tristana, you 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. Of all the rune builds players picked for Tristana vs Zeri counters, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 54.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zeri as Tristana are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.