Tristana vs Zyra
How to Beat Zyra as Tristana
based on 5,307 Tristana vs Zyra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Zyra Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Zyra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zyra as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Zyra
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 Zyra
Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
Tristana vs Zyra Counter Stats
How to Counter Zyra with Tristana in LoL
The stats shown here feature some strategic Tristana versus Zyra matchup statistics that can help you grasp the differences between these two champs. As an example, Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zyra’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Zyra. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Tristana typically has a much larger longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she receives more damage than Zyra. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tristana and Zyra
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Who is Better, Tristana or Zyra?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually loses when facing off against Zyra, with a 46.7% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes a poor counter for Zyra.
While Tristana does have a lower winrate than Zyra, when facing one another, Tristana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champion to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Tristana into Zyra.
Additionally, Tristana has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zyra. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Zyra matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Tristana is a terribly counter to Zyra. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tristana against Zyra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Tristana to counter Zyra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana most often picks up more CS as Zyra. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Tristana versus Zyra build include Maw of Malmortius, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs Zyra than with most other common item sets. In fact, Tristana had an average win rate of 46.7% battling Zyra with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Zyra as Tristana, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Tristana vs Zyra counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zyra as Tristana are given for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.