Tier C Fae · Tristana: comp guide

Style: Tristana reroll (cost 3)

Fae · Tristana is a tier C comp in patch 18.5: average placement 5.38 and top 4 in 33% of 3,386 games from Platinum to Challenger. Tristana carries with Guinsoo's Rageblade, Hextech Gunblade, Infinity Edge. Tristana reroll (cost 3).

Avg
5.38
Top 4
33%
1st
9%
Games
3,386
Level
8

Set 18 Patch 18.5 77,232 high-elo games Games from 6 Oct to 20 Oct

Early comps

what to open with to reach the final comp in good shape

KobukoRakanXayahTeemoScuttlecrab
OrnnRakanXayahShenScuttlecrab
LeonaRakanXayahSejuaniShen
See the early comps

Item priority

Guinsoo's Rageblade2 of themGargoyle Stoneplate2 of themSpirit Visage2 of themFae Emblem2 of themHextech GunbladeInfinity EdgeWarmog's ArmorEdge of Night

The items the comp's units want most.

Carries

TristanaGuinsoo's RagebladeHextech GunbladeInfinity EdgeRengarFae EmblemGuinsoo's RagebladeEdge of Night

Traits

Approximate layout

▲ Front (enemy)
▼ Back

Worked out by role (range, health and items). Faded = flexible.

Leveling

  1. Lvl 42-1
  2. Lvl 52-5
  3. Lvl 63-2
  4. Lvl 73-5
  5. Lvl 84-5

Roll down for the comp at level 7 (3-5). A guideline, based on the comp's style.

Related comps

They share core champions: use them to pivot if yours gets tough.

Fae · Lillia · 8 champions in commonavg 4.88 · top 4 42% · win 12% · level 8
KobukoRakanRammusGargoyle StoneplateSpirit VisageWarmog's ArmorRengarFae EmblemGuinsoo's RagebladeTitan's ResolveTristanaGuinsoo's RagebladeHextech GunbladeKraken's FuryViGargoyle StoneplateWarmog's ArmorLilliaThief's GlovesSterak's GageRabadon's DeathcapSivirFae EmblemLast WhisperRed Buff
New 18.4
Fae · Vi · 8 champions in commonavg 5.19 · top 4 35% · win 14% · level 8
KobukoRakanRammusGargoyle StoneplateSpirit VisageWarmog's ArmorRengarFae EmblemGuinsoo's RagebladeEdge of NightTristanaGuinsoo's RagebladeHextech GunbladeInfinity EdgeViThief's GlovesArchangel's StaffHextech GunbladeLilliaProtector's VowSivirFae EmblemLast WhisperSpear of Shojin
Sprykin · Tristana · 6 champions in commonavg 5.20 · top 4 36% · win 8% · level 8
KobukoVeigarTeemoRammusGargoyle StoneplateSpirit VisageWarmog's ArmorRengarSprykin EmblemGuinsoo's RagebladeEdge of NightTristanaGuinsoo's RagebladeLast WhisperInfinity EdgeLilliaSprykin EmblemSivirLast Whisper
Fae · Sivir · 7 champions in commonavg 4.45 · top 4 50% · win 13% · level 8
KobukoRakanXayahRammusGargoyle StoneplateSpirit VisageWarmog's ArmorTristanaGuinsoo's RagebladeHextech GunbladeKraken's FuryViGargoyle StoneplateLilliaGargoyle StoneplateProtector's VowSpirit VisageSivirLast WhisperInfinity EdgeSpear of Shojin

More about the comp

Why play this comp?

  • Tier C: average placement 5.38 and top 4 in 33% of 3386 high-elo games.
  • Clear build: Tristana carries Guinsoo's Rageblade, Hextech Gunblade, Infinity Edge (Guinsoo's Rageblade in 84% of games).
  • Doesn't need a high level: played at level 8 taking Tristana to 3★.

When not to play it

  • Below the meta comps' average (5.38 against 4.49).
  • If you don't get components for Tristana: its items need 2× Needlessly Large Rod, 2× B.F. Sword, Recurve Bow, Sparring Gloves.
  • If Tristana's copies are spread out in your lobby: 3★ needs 9 copies.

Based on the comp's high-elo stats; the style is deduced from the carry's cost and stars and the final level.

No augments: the Riot API doesn't include augments in match data, so there are no reliable stats for them.

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