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Elise vs Tristana

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How to Beat Tristana as Elise

based on 876 Elise vs Tristana matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each week. In our data, Elise faced Tristana in 876 matches. Having so many matchups for Elise vs Tristana provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare useful stats and a recommended build to smash Tristana. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Elise fights Tristana in only 3.2% of her rounds.

Elise vs Tristana Matchup Summary

Elise has done a ok job of beating Tristana. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.5% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Elise vs Tristana games, Elise’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Tristana.

Best Elise vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Elise Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Elise's passive ability p
Elise's q ability q
Elise's w ability w
Elise's e ability e
Elise's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Elise

Tips for Playing as Elise against Tristana

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.

When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.

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.

Elise vs Tristana Counter Stats

Elise Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Tristana Image
7.6
< Kills >
7.1
6.4
< Deaths >
6.6
7.5
< Assists >
5.5
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
32
< Minions Killed >
169
1.34
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.53
1,315
< Physical Damage >
16,860
16,505
< Magic Damage >
2,288
1,324
< True Damage >
438
19,145
< Damage Dealt >
19,587
29,197
< Damage Taken >
21,851
11,502
< Gold Earned >
12,535
1.47
< Towers >
2.79
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
13,075
< Total Healing >
5,778
12,957
< Experience >
12,886
24
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
9
175
< Time Dealing CC >
70

How to Counter Tristana with Elise in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some significant Elise versus Tristana counter stats that may help us understand the distinctions between the pair. Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Tristana..

Elise usually has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Tristana. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Elise and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Elise
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Elise
Tristana

Who is Better, Elise or Tristana?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Elise usually fairs equally well when playing against Tristana, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Elise makes an ok counter to Tristana.

While Elise does have a higher winrate than Tristana, when they face off with one another, Elise also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Elise into Tristanaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Elise has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tristana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Elise is a decent counter for Tristana. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Elise against Tristana.

Additional Information for Elise Players

How We Calculated Our Elise vs Tristana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tristana as Elise, we analyzed 876 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 Elise 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 Elise in order to counter Tristana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Elise most often picks up a lot less CS compared to Tristana. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Elise versus Tristana build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better vs. Tristana than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Elise boasted an average winrate of 50.5% when playing against Tristana with this build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Tristana as Elise, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Elise vs Tristana counters, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.5% winrate overall.

If you want to get Elise x Tristana tips and builds for a an individual rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using every round with data with both champions.