Sett - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
3.6%

Settvs Tristana

SFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches1,492,117
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sett vs Tristana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Tristana wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Sett based on 5 games. Tristana wins the early laning phase while Sett scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sett build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sett vs Tristana matchup.

Sett Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sett performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Tristana - 20.0% win rateTristana(20.0%)
Sett - 20.0% win rate in this matchup
Sett
20.0% WR
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Tristana vs Sett matchup - 80.0% win rate
Tristana
80.0% WR

Who Wins the Sett vs Tristana Matchup?

Tristana wins the Sett vs Tristana matchup
Winner
Tristana
Matches: 5
20.0%
Win Rate
80.0%
5.8
CS / min
6.3
692
DMG / min
1,141
11,988
Gold / game
14,349
144
Heal / min
220
1,312
DMG Mitigated / min
510
0.8
CC / min
0.3
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Sett vs Tristana Matchup Summary

The Sett vs Tristana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Tristana wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Sett's 20.0%, giving Tristana a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Tristana controls the early laning stage, but Sett outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Tristana needs to press advantages before Sett reaches their power spikes, while Sett should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Sett leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Tristana has a strong advantage in this matchup. Sett players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Tristana overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Sett vs Tristana Laning Phase Breakdown

Tristana wins the laning phase against Sett in League of Legends

Tristana is favored during the laning phase against Sett, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Tristana holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.8Sett
6.3Tristana
Tristana edges out Sett by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Tristana.
Damage
692Sett
1,141Tristana
Tristana heavily out-damages Sett by 450 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Sett should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Tristana's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,988Sett
14,349Tristana
Tristana generates a commanding 2,361 more gold per game than Sett. This substantial economic advantage means Tristana consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Sett should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Sett
0.3Tristana
Sett provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Tristana, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Sett coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,456Sett
730Tristana
Sett vastly out-sustains Tristana, healing and mitigating 726 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sett can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Tristana is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Tristana, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Sett Build Against Tristana

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Tristana, providing the mobility and stats Sett needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sett against Tristana are Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King and Thornmail. This combination gives Sett an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Tristana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sett vs Tristana matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Tristana
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Sett early game win rateSett0.0%
Tristana early game win rateTristana100.0%
Late Game
Sett
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Sett late game win rateSett50.0%
Tristana late game win rateTristana50.0%

Tristana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Sett. This lopsided early game means Tristana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Sett at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Tristana. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Tristana has the edge early, but Sett gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Sett Runes Against Tristana

Resolve rune tree - Sett primary runes vs TristanaResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Sett rune vs TristanaDemolish - best Sett rune vs TristanaBone Plating - best Sett rune vs TristanaOvergrowth - best Sett rune vs Tristana
Precision rune tree - Sett secondary runes vs TristanaPrecision
Last Stand - best Sett rune vs TristanaAbsorb Life - best Sett rune vs Tristana
100.0% WR

The Resolve and Precision rune setup gives Sett the best tools to compete against Tristana in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Sett matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Sett's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Sett build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Sett matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.10%3716.599712,44249.7%55.7%
56.44%3266.090812,24755.2%57.3%
51.47%3075.790311,70347.2%54.4%
44.48%2815.575111,57042.7%45.6%
48.21%2516.179011,42644.5%51.1%
48.31%2076.388711,32545.8%50.5%
49.49%1965.593411,33446.1%52.3%
53.26%1846.41,33212,06060.0%48.1%
48.09%1836.091411,24044.7%51.0%
54.14%1816.293011,78146.9%60.0%
51.30%1546.287612,14854.5%48.9%
48.28%1455.985411,62050.8%46.3%
52.90%1386.41,14613,04447.1%56.3%
58.39%1376.179711,53053.3%62.3%
55.22%1346.11,00112,69660.0%52.4%
40.30%1346.293911,18840.0%40.6%
47.66%1286.194611,37453.9%41.3%
49.22%1286.080711,44755.6%43.1%
51.97%1276.594812,09442.9%60.9%
57.38%1226.11,11712,73046.1%62.6%
54.55%1216.01,11512,37060.0%50.7%
54.87%1136.384211,84662.5%47.4%
54.55%1105.91,11811,71465.2%46.9%
50.00%1105.788211,09050.0%50.0%
52.29%1095.371711,27652.0%52.5%
46.15%1045.882311,18941.9%49.2%
43.88%986.889311,82157.8%32.1%
59.78%926.293912,08159.6%60.0%
64.44%906.392711,69769.6%59.1%
59.52%846.393912,86052.9%64.0%
48.75%806.194711,41847.8%50.0%
51.25%805.989812,08851.7%51.0%
48.05%776.094211,97655.9%41.9%
52.63%766.592311,19943.2%61.5%
51.32%765.479211,40150.0%52.6%
34.78%695.190011,27431.4%38.2%
45.45%665.81,04911,65145.2%45.7%
47.69%655.895411,59741.7%51.2%
47.54%615.790112,67636.8%52.4%
46.67%606.194112,29359.1%39.5%
56.36%555.91,10213,40342.9%64.7%
57.41%545.81,11312,44740.9%68.8%
38.89%545.563510,93838.1%39.4%
73.91%465.493611,60070.8%77.3%
55.56%456.185812,27644.4%63.0%
48.84%436.586011,27259.1%38.1%
46.51%435.877110,96047.6%45.5%
43.90%415.464611,58638.5%46.4%
56.10%415.770111,38153.3%57.7%
47.50%405.975911,38641.2%52.2%
57.58%335.687913,32341.7%66.7%
67.74%313.796813,86169.2%66.7%
53.33%305.21,03611,25366.7%44.4%
55.56%274.089113,75133.3%61.9%
25.93%275.476611,47038.5%14.3%
72.00%255.590312,41475.0%70.6%
50.00%245.875811,49963.6%38.5%
65.22%235.675012,05433.3%76.5%
59.09%225.71,10614,15266.7%56.3%
40.91%224.890512,58314.3%53.3%
38.10%215.779210,86850.0%27.3%
63.16%195.283410,87760.0%66.7%
50.00%182.658810,43650.0%50.0%
27.78%182.565110,18742.9%18.2%
35.29%176.387511,61233.3%37.5%
52.94%173.986013,78950.0%53.3%
50.00%164.888510,62533.3%71.4%
56.25%165.691613,15275.0%50.0%
43.75%165.770310,29355.6%28.6%
20.00%153.377011,20416.7%22.2%
46.15%134.175911,98150.0%42.9%
61.54%135.395111,00450.0%71.4%
58.33%124.591314,16066.7%55.6%
58.33%123.287316,5440.0%58.3%
58.33%124.573012,25675.0%50.0%
66.67%123.072510,69460.0%71.4%
41.67%125.81,00613,77650.0%37.5%
41.67%123.578411,40328.6%60.0%
33.33%122.25279,64040.0%28.6%
45.45%115.692612,4940.0%62.5%
45.45%115.580411,11775.0%28.6%
36.36%115.31,00814,40933.3%37.5%
27.27%116.86249,96640.0%16.7%
54.55%115.485112,19740.0%66.7%
50.00%102.065910,03075.0%33.3%
30.00%101.87009,3300.0%60.0%
70.00%103.179512,01680.0%60.0%
30.00%105.292710,46328.6%33.3%
40.00%105.984912,2770.0%57.1%
30.00%105.361210,23628.6%33.3%
50.00%103.276112,4090.0%55.6%
66.67%94.592311,34033.3%83.3%
22.22%95.863110,84220.0%25.0%
44.44%95.779111,56533.3%50.0%
55.56%92.376812,2020.0%100.0%
33.33%95.778711,91266.7%16.7%
66.67%96.71,13514,19333.3%83.3%
33.33%95.883714,48850.0%28.6%
75.00%82.873512,483100.0%71.4%
37.50%84.374912,71050.0%33.3%
42.86%76.777713,33250.0%40.0%
57.14%75.77509,66575.0%33.3%
57.14%72.16199,30540.0%100.0%
42.86%76.083211,57566.7%25.0%
85.71%72.969811,87766.7%100.0%
50.00%64.767610,10533.3%66.7%
50.00%63.372112,26650.0%50.0%
33.33%62.574912,0190.0%50.0%
33.33%64.564310,50850.0%25.0%
66.67%65.391510,710100.0%50.0%
50.00%61.55639,9050.0%60.0%
33.33%63.36279,79250.0%25.0%
66.67%61.655511,8470.0%80.0%
50.00%65.290610,5590.0%100.0%
66.67%64.859110,97650.0%75.0%
40.00%55.484310,19866.7%0.0%
20.00%55.869211,9880.0%50.0%
40.00%53.15659,36433.3%50.0%
80.00%51.463610,5250.0%80.0%
60.00%56.31,0559,91250.0%66.7%
80.00%55.268714,0150.0%80.0%
60.00%52.51,22316,2500.0%75.0%
80.00%55.682714,431100.0%75.0%
20.00%55.993015,8120.0%20.0%
60.00%56.599415,68550.0%66.7%

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Sett vs Tristana - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sett do against Tristana in League of Legends?

Tristana wins the Sett vs Tristana matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Sett's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Sett do against Tristana in the early game?

In the early game, Tristana has the advantage against Sett with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Tristana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Sett do against Tristana in the late game?

In the late game, Sett takes over the Sett vs Tristana matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Sett scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sett vs Tristana matchup?

Tristana wins the matchup against Sett with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Tristana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Sett build against Tristana?

The best Sett build against Tristana includes Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King, Thornmail with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Sett runes against Tristana?

The best Sett runes against Tristana use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Sett vs Tristana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Sett counter Tristana?

No, Sett struggles against Tristana with only a 20.0% win rate. Tristana has the advantage in this matchup. Sett players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Tristana's lead.

How do I play Sett against Tristana?

When playing Sett against Tristana, play cautiously and avoid Tristana's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Tristana in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.