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Yasuo vs Tristana

How to Beat Tristana as Yasuo in LoLYasuo is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Tristana as Yasuo

based on 8,832 Yasuo vs Tristana matchups
Win Rate
53.1 %
K/D/A
1.84
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Tristana as Yasuo came out of an evaluation of 8832 ranked games where both champs fought each other. This matchup is relatively rare. Yasuo encounters Tristana in only 3.4% of his rounds.

Yasuo vs Tristana Matchup Summary

Yasuo does a good job of countering Tristana. Normally, he wins a whopping 53.1% of matches the champs clash against each other in. In Yasuo versus Tristana matches, Yasuo’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Tristana.

Best Yasuo vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Yasuo Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

BloodthirsterJak'Sho, The ProteanMaw of MalmortiusLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yasuo to level upq
>
Second ability for Yasuo to level upe
>
Last skill for Yasuo to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Yasuo's passive ability p
Yasuo's q ability q
Yasuo's w ability w
Yasuo's e ability e
Yasuo's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Tristana as Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Tristana

Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.

At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.

Advice to Win Against Tristana

Stand away from your creeps in a lane to take less collateral damage from Explosive Charge.

If you see Tristana activate Rapid Fire in a fight, stun her and try to back off until the spell dissipates.

Yasuo vs Tristana Counter Stats

Yasuo Image
Win Rate
53.1 %
VS
Win Rate
46.9 %
Tristana Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.1
6.8
< Deaths >
6.1
5.4
< Assists >
6
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
180
< Minions Killed >
163
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.52
18,519
< Physical Damage >
16,060
1,902
< Magic Damage >
2,076
956
< True Damage >
452
21,377
< Damage Dealt >
18,589
23,918
< Damage Taken >
21,047
12,432
< Gold Earned >
12,208
2.37
< Towers >
2.59
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
5,647
< Total Healing >
5,895
14,265
< Experience >
12,679
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
9
197
< Time Dealing CC >
61

How to Counter Tristana with Yasuo in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several critical Yasuo versus Tristana matchup statistics that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Tristana..

Yasuo typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Tristana. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yasuo and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Yasuo
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yasuo
Tristana

Who is Better, Yasuo or Tristana?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually wins when taking on Tristana, with a 53.1% win rate. Therefore, Yasuo makes a great counter for Tristana.

While Yasuo does have a higher winrate than Tristana, when on opposite teams, Yasuo also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Yasuo into Tristanaas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Yasuo also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tristana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Tristana matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Yasuo is a great counter to Tristana. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yasuo against Tristana.

Additional Information for Yasuo Players

How We Calculated Our Yasuo vs Tristana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tristana as Yasuo, we analyzed 8,832 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 Tristana as Yasuo 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo to counter Tristana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yasuo typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Tristana. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Yasuo versus Tristana build include Infinity Edge, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Tristana than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average win rate of 53.1% battling Tristana with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of crushing Tristana as Yasuo, Yasuo players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Yasuo vs Tristana face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.1% winrate overall.

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