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How to Synergize Draven with Tristana on the Same TeamDraven is in the s tier of champions

Draven with Tristana

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How to Synergize Draven and Tristana

based on 795 Draven with Tristana pairs
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Draven has been on the same team as Tristana in 795 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much accurate data from the hosts of LoL, we are confident that we can produce high quality, accurate builds to help Draven synergize with Tristana. It is very rare for Draven to play alongside Tristana as teammates. This has only occurred in about 0.6% of games with Draven.

Draven Tristana Synergy Summary

Draven has done a decent job of synergizing with Tristana. Normally, he wins an acceptable 51.3% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Draven when fighting on the same team as Tristana by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Draven vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Draven Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeYoumuu's GhostbladeThe Collector

Optional Items

BloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Draven to level upq
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Second ability for Draven to level upw
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Last skill for Draven to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Draven's passive ability p
Draven's q ability q
Draven's w ability w
Draven's e ability e
Draven's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Draven and Tristana

Tips for Playing as Draven with Tristana

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

Advice to Understand How Tristana Will Play

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.

Draven Tristana Synergy Stats

Draven Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Tristana Image
8
< Kills >
8.4
6.7
< Deaths >
6.7
5.2
< Assists >
5.5
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.93
168
< Minions Killed >
172
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.23
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.48
20,922
< Physical Damage >
21,842
124
< Magic Damage >
125
456
< True Damage >
477
21,502
< Damage Dealt >
22,444
22,084
< Damage Taken >
22,593
13,267
< Gold Earned >
13,671
2.16
< Towers >
2.33
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
6,556
< Total Healing >
6,845
12,137
< Experience >
12,267
15
< Vision Score >
15
7
< Wards Placed >
7
89
< Time Dealing CC >
86

How to Play with Tristana as Draven in LoL

The Draven Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Draven sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tristana. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Tristana helps Draven perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Draven is paired with Tristana, he sees a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This may signal that Tristana does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Draven is played with Tristana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Tristana.

Moreover, when Draven plays with Tristana on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Tristana does a decent job of protecting Draven in teamfights.

Synergies between Draven and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Draven
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Draven
Tristana

Is Draven better when played alongside Tristana?

There is no perfect synergy for Draven that will always be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Tristana is a pretty good companion for Draven. By being on the same side as Draven, she raises their win rate by 1.6% to 51.3%. This demonstrates that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Draven and Tristana that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Tristana has a much lower diffuclty than Draven. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Tristana teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

When playing together, Draven players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by pairing Draven and Tristana together, you will not be granting your team much magical damage output. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Tristana ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Draven Players

How We Calculated Our Draven Tristana Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Draven and Tristana, we analyzed 795 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Draven with Tristana comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Draven in order to work well with Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to have in your Draven and Tristana synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Draven bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Tristana than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Draven boasted an average win rate of 51.3% helping carry Tristana with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Draven players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.3% win rate overall.

If you would like to see Draven and Tristana collaboration tips and stats for a an individual player tier, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using every match run with both champs.