Tristana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
4.3%

Tristanavs Gangplank

BMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Tristana vs Gangplank is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Tristana wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Gangplank based on 5 games. Tristana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Tristana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Tristana vs Gangplank matchup.

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Tristana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Tristana 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.

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Tristana - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Tristana
60.0% WR
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Gangplank vs Tristana matchup - 40.0% win rate
Gangplank
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Tristana vs Gangplank Matchup?

Tristana wins the Tristana vs Gangplank matchup
Winner
Tristana
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
6.4
CS / min
6.7
1,002
DMG / min
866
12,855
Gold / game
12,224
212
Heal / min
212
514
DMG Mitigated / min
549
0.3
CC / min
0.3
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Tristana vs Gangplank Matchup Summary

The Tristana vs Gangplank matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Tristana wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Gangplank's 40.0%, giving Tristana a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Tristana dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Gangplank players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Tristana leads by 136 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Tristana players can confidently pick into Gangplank and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Gangplank away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Tristana vs Gangplank Laning Phase Breakdown

Gangplank wins the laning phase against Tristana in League of Legends

Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Tristana, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.4Tristana
6.7Gangplank
Tristana and Gangplank farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
1,002Tristana
866Gangplank
Tristana heavily out-damages Gangplank by 136 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Gangplank 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
12,855Tristana
12,224Gangplank
Tristana earns 632 more gold per game than Gangplank, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Tristana slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.3Tristana
0.3Gangplank
Both Tristana and Gangplank provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
725Tristana
762Gangplank
Tristana and Gangplank have comparable sustain profiles, with only 36 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Tristana Build Against Gangplank

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Gangplank, providing the mobility and stats Tristana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Tristana against Gangplank are Kraken Slayer, Rapid Firecannon and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Tristana 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 Gangplank. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Tristana vs Gangplank matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Tristana
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Tristana early game win rateTristana50.0%
Gangplank early game win rateGangplank50.0%
Late Game
Tristana
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Tristana late game win rateTristana66.7%
Gangplank late game win rateGangplank33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Tristana and Gangplank, with Tristana holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Tristana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Gangplank. Extended games heavily favor Tristana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Tristana holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Gangplank players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Tristana Runes Against Gangplank

Precision rune tree - Tristana primary runes vs GangplankPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Tristana rune vs GangplankTriumph - best Tristana rune vs GangplankLegend: Alacrity - best Tristana rune vs GangplankCoup de Grace - best Tristana rune vs Gangplank
Resolve rune tree - Tristana secondary runes vs GangplankResolve
Bone Plating - best Tristana rune vs GangplankOvergrowth - best Tristana rune vs Gangplank
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Tristana to press their advantage against Gangplank, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Tristana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Tristana'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 Tristana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Tristana matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.48%4976.077413,18249.5%44.3%
47.22%4136.179713,21347.4%47.1%
51.27%3166.184013,54048.9%53.0%
51.74%2596.286012,94956.2%47.8%
51.46%2066.183713,09750.6%52.1%
55.19%1836.484013,09356.3%54.2%
51.76%1706.692013,95346.3%55.3%
47.22%1446.380413,78944.2%48.9%
53.68%1366.281213,09757.1%50.7%
51.61%1246.088514,26654.5%49.3%
62.28%1146.386813,31870.3%52.0%
53.21%1096.686313,23459.6%48.4%
48.94%946.483113,08252.3%46.0%
46.05%766.583313,12437.8%53.9%
47.95%736.387213,83551.7%45.5%
46.97%666.582413,56754.8%40.0%
51.56%646.586413,31558.1%45.5%
46.03%636.275912,22941.2%51.7%
51.67%606.477712,13653.6%50.0%
51.79%566.678013,49354.2%50.0%
52.73%556.481514,76340.0%57.5%
50.00%505.977212,94337.9%66.7%
46.51%436.075011,46852.2%40.0%
64.10%396.995413,57457.1%72.2%
42.86%356.272412,26928.6%52.4%
51.43%356.41,18915,89753.3%50.0%
44.12%346.487912,47960.0%31.6%
61.76%346.278412,59166.7%53.9%
39.39%336.178913,49866.7%23.8%
53.13%326.469611,05850.0%58.3%
48.28%296.51,01614,12742.9%53.3%
55.17%296.777512,12560.0%50.0%
62.50%246.783011,70476.9%45.5%
45.83%246.376712,69822.2%60.0%
47.62%216.478112,93345.5%50.0%
50.00%206.968511,96450.0%50.0%
55.00%206.297013,35657.1%53.9%
38.89%186.578312,15428.6%45.5%
47.06%176.41,03817,14875.0%38.5%
37.50%166.168110,26240.0%33.3%
56.25%166.298312,61757.1%55.6%
46.67%156.499713,54457.1%37.5%
35.71%146.073612,88720.0%44.4%
33.33%126.38778,40828.6%40.0%
58.33%126.490513,68660.0%57.1%
66.67%126.783311,50940.0%85.7%
81.82%116.897316,411100.0%80.0%
40.00%105.769610,12640.0%40.0%
70.00%106.61,05115,779100.0%62.5%
60.00%105.594215,0580.0%66.7%
20.00%106.51,13810,92314.3%33.3%
25.00%85.790112,3710.0%40.0%
50.00%86.51,05012,02650.0%50.0%
71.43%76.683012,47960.0%100.0%
42.86%76.993614,40550.0%33.3%
57.14%76.31,10714,73166.7%50.0%
33.33%66.181111,75550.0%25.0%
33.33%65.61,02612,85950.0%25.0%
33.33%67.077911,00925.0%50.0%
50.00%66.11,12016,4540.0%50.0%
50.00%67.384512,76850.0%50.0%
50.00%65.876615,7380.0%60.0%
20.00%54.45558,69933.3%0.0%
40.00%56.75148,18133.3%50.0%
40.00%56.382816,206100.0%25.0%
20.00%55.54477,7200.0%50.0%
60.00%56.41,00212,85550.0%66.7%
60.00%55.21,17017,150100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.265813,23950.0%33.3%
40.00%55.996210,41125.0%100.0%

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Tristana vs Gangplank - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Tristana do against Gangplank in League of Legends?

Tristana wins the Tristana vs Gangplank matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Gangplank's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Tristana do against Gangplank in the early game?

In the early game, Tristana has the advantage against Gangplank with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Tristana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Tristana do against Gangplank in the late game?

In the late game, Tristana takes over the Tristana vs Gangplank matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Tristana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Tristana vs Gangplank matchup?

Tristana wins the matchup against Gangplank with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Tristana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Tristana build against Gangplank?

The best Tristana build against Gangplank includes Kraken Slayer, Rapid Firecannon, Lord Dominik's Regards with Berserker's Greaves. 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 Tristana runes against Gangplank?

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

Does Tristana counter Gangplank?

Yes, Tristana has a favorable matchup against Gangplank with a 60.0% win rate. Tristana strongly counters Gangplank in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Tristana against Gangplank?

When playing Tristana against Gangplank, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.