Tristana with Graves
How to Synergize Tristana and Graves
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Tristana Graves Synergy Summary
Best Tristana vs Graves Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Tristana and Graves
Tips for Playing as Tristana with Graves
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 Understand How Graves Will Play
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
Tristana Graves Synergy Stats
How to Play with Graves as Tristana in LoL
The Tristana Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Tristana sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Graves helps Tristana perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Tristana is an ally to Graves, she gets a barely noticable drop in her complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Graves doesn't help cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Tristana is played together with Graves on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Graves.
Moreover, when Tristana plays with Graves on the same side, she typically takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Graves does a decent job of covering Tristana in teamfights.
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Is Tristana better when played alongside Graves?
There is no top champion pairing for Tristana that will always be her best ally. However, Graves is a very typical teammate for Tristana. By being on the same team as Tristana, he lowers their win rate by -1.0% to 47.9%. This signals that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Tristana and Graves that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Graves has a lower difficulty than Tristana. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Graves teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by aligning Tristana and Graves together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of crowd control. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Graves ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Tristana in order to pair well with Graves during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Tristana and Graves synergy build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Graves than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Tristana had an average win rate of 47.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Graves with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.9% win rate overall.
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