Tristana TFT champion portrait - Set 16
Avg Place
4.63
1st Place
31.3%
Top 4
46.9%
Pick Rate
6.0%

TristanaTFT Stats

Set 16
BYordleGunslinger2 Cost
SetSet 16
Matches732,372
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Fire a massive cannonball at target, dealing 280/420/635 (+250ad +30ap) physical damage. If they are within 2 hexes, knock them back 2 hexes and briefly Stun them.
OverviewBuildEmblemsTraitsCompsTiers

Tristana has a High contested risk with a 6.00% pick rate. This 2-cost unit is highly likely to be contested, meaning multiple players in your lobby may be looking to pick it up. Popular comps using Tristana include Defender/Longshot.

Utility
This unit provides utility through traits, abilities, buffs, or crowd control

In 83% of team compositions, Tristana is played for utility without carry items. Focus items on your main carry instead. As a 2-cost unit, Tristana is easy to 3-star for enhanced utility.

Set 16 Tristana Strategy Guide

  • Role: Tristana is typically played for utility. Focus items on your main carry instead.
  • Leveling: Consider 3-starring Tristana by slow rolling at level 6 where 2-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
  • Best Comps: Top performing comps: Defender/Longshot (95.8%), Defender/Longshot (87.4%).
  • Contest Warning: Tristana has a contested risk. Scout early and be ready to pivot if multiple players contest.
  • Flexibility: Tristana is a flexible unit that fits into 3+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
  • Traits: Tristana activates Yordle, Gunslinger. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.
Utility
Contested
Skip Items
Flexible
Roll Lvl 6
2-Cost
Below Avg

Set 16 Tristana Stats

  • Tristana health Health:550
  • Tristana mana Mana:50
  • Tristana armor Armor:20
  • Tristana magic resistance MR:20
  • Tristana attack damage AD:55
  • Tristana attack speed AS:0.75
  • Tristana attack range Attack Range:4
  • Tristana critical strike chance Crit %:25%
Compare Against Other Units

Tristana performance analysis shows strong popularity (65th percentile) and below average average placement (27th percentile). Tristana's six key metrics: win rate (25th percentile), popularity (65th percentile), average placement (27th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Tristana

Tristana is a 2-cost champion in TFT Set 16 with a 46.9% win rate and 4.63 average placement. Tristana has a 6.0% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • Low 2-cost unit is easy to 3-star for power spikes
  • Flexible unit that fits multiple team compositions

Weaknesses

  • Below average 46.9% win rate requires optimal conditions
  • Low-cost unit falls off without 3-star upgrade

Strategic Tips

1
Economy Strategy

Consider 3-starring Tristana if given early pairs.

2
Itemization

Tristana works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3
Team Synergy

Top builds pair Tristana with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Tristana Set 16 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tristana good in TFT Set 16?

Tristana is currently a B-tier champion with a 46.88% win rate and 4.63 average placement in TFT Set 16. This makes Tristana a viable pick that ranks 13th among 19 2-cost champions. Tristana activates the Yordle and Gunslinger traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Tristana in TFT?

The best items for Tristana in TFT Set 16 are Deathblade (61.6% win rate), Last Whisper (57.9% win rate) and Kraken's Fury (56.7% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Deathblade, Guinsoo's Rageblade and Infinity Edge, achieving a 63.6% top 4 rate. Visit the Tristana Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Tristana in TFT Set 16?

The best team compositions featuring Tristana in TFT Set 16 are Defender/Longshot (95.8% win rate), Defender/Longshot (87.4% win rate) and Defender/Longshot (75.4% win rate). Tristana is a flexible unit that fits into 3+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Tristana Comps page.

Is Tristana a carry or support in TFT?

Tristana is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 16. As a 2-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Tristana your best items, ideally Deathblade, Guinsoo's Rageblade and Infinity Edge. Consider 3-starring Tristana by slow rolling at level 6 for maximum damage output.

When should I roll for Tristana in TFT?

Tristana has the highest shop odds at level 6 with a 6.25% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 2-cost unit, consider slow rolling at level 6 if you want to 3-star Tristana.

What traits does Tristana have in TFT Set 16?

Tristana has the Yordle and Gunslinger traits in TFT Set 16. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Tristana Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Tristana compare to other 2-cost units?

Tristana ranks 13th out of 19 2-cost champions in win rate (46.88%) in TFT Set 16. With a 6.00% pick rate and 4.63 average placement, Tristana is a situational 2-cost option. Similar 2-cost alternatives include Teemo, Sion and Aphelios.

Is Tristana contested in TFT Set 16?

Tristana has a moderate pick rate of 6.00% in TFT Set 16. While not the most contested unit, you may occasionally compete with other players for Tristana. Scout your lobby to assess the competition.

See Also

Tristana BuildTristana CompsTFT ChampionsTFT CompsTFT Items