Tristanavs Gnar
Tristana vs Gnar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Gnar wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Tristana based on 5 games. Gnar wins the early laning phase while Tristana scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Tristana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Tristana vs Gnar matchup.
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.
Gnar(40.0%)Who Wins the Tristana vs Gnar Matchup?
Tristana vs Gnar Matchup Summary
The Tristana vs Gnar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Gnar wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Tristana's 40.0%, giving Gnar a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gnar controls the early laning stage, but Tristana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gnar needs to press advantages before Tristana reaches their power spikes, while Tristana should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Gnar leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gnar has a strong advantage in this matchup. Tristana players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Gnar 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.
Tristana vs Gnar Laning Phase Breakdown
Tristana is favored during the laning phase against Gnar, 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.
Best Tristana Build Against Gnar
Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Gnar, providing the mobility and stats Tristana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Tristana against Gnar are The Collector, Kraken Slayer and Bloodthirster. 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 Gnar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Tristana vs Gnar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Tristana25.0%Gnar75.0%Tristana100.0%Gnar0.0%Gnar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Tristana. This lopsided early game means Gnar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Tristana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Gnar. Extended games heavily favor Tristana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Gnar must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Tristana reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Tristana survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Tristana Runes Against Gnar
Precision
Sorcery
The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Tristana the best tools to compete against Gnar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Tristana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.58% | 645 | 6.4 | 864 | 14,110 | 45.2% | 45.8% | |
| 48.48% | 528 | 6.2 | 764 | 13,219 | 49.8% | 47.4% | |
| 50.40% | 496 | 6.2 | 792 | 13,907 | 46.4% | 53.3% | |
| 47.37% | 418 | 6.0 | 775 | 13,781 | 45.6% | 48.7% | |
| 49.19% | 372 | 6.3 | 817 | 13,641 | 53.4% | 45.4% | |
| 51.30% | 347 | 6.2 | 774 | 13,018 | 50.6% | 51.9% | |
| 48.47% | 262 | 6.3 | 842 | 13,972 | 41.2% | 54.0% | |
| 51.05% | 190 | 6.3 | 867 | 13,829 | 44.4% | 56.0% | |
| 50.79% | 189 | 6.5 | 847 | 14,096 | 51.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.43% | 140 | 6.3 | 816 | 13,544 | 60.0% | 36.3% | |
| 45.26% | 137 | 6.4 | 838 | 13,605 | 44.3% | 46.0% | |
| 50.78% | 128 | 6.2 | 782 | 12,459 | 55.7% | 44.8% | |
| 60.71% | 112 | 6.4 | 831 | 13,069 | 58.5% | 63.8% | |
| 48.51% | 101 | 6.2 | 719 | 12,505 | 51.7% | 44.2% | |
| 61.62% | 99 | 6.4 | 914 | 14,519 | 58.3% | 63.5% | |
| 55.91% | 93 | 6.7 | 904 | 14,162 | 60.4% | 51.1% | |
| 42.50% | 80 | 6.1 | 869 | 14,073 | 40.5% | 44.2% | |
| 41.03% | 78 | 6.3 | 764 | 13,104 | 37.8% | 43.9% | |
| 50.00% | 76 | 6.3 | 744 | 12,532 | 43.6% | 56.8% | |
| 52.00% | 75 | 6.3 | 765 | 13,188 | 48.6% | 55.3% | |
| 54.69% | 64 | 6.3 | 795 | 13,848 | 46.7% | 61.8% | |
| 48.08% | 52 | 6.4 | 792 | 14,484 | 47.6% | 48.4% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 6.0 | 818 | 14,254 | 36.4% | 51.6% | |
| 39.02% | 41 | 6.1 | 836 | 12,994 | 31.3% | 44.0% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 6.0 | 872 | 14,957 | 52.9% | 47.8% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 5.6 | 717 | 11,818 | 44.4% | 61.9% | |
| 34.21% | 38 | 6.2 | 773 | 12,703 | 25.0% | 40.9% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 6.6 | 968 | 13,722 | 38.9% | 52.6% | |
| 55.56% | 36 | 6.1 | 1,062 | 15,307 | 43.8% | 65.0% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 6.2 | 827 | 13,697 | 72.2% | 41.2% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 6.3 | 781 | 14,090 | 38.5% | 57.1% | |
| 75.76% | 33 | 6.2 | 1,032 | 15,091 | 68.8% | 82.3% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 7.0 | 874 | 12,417 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 6.4 | 959 | 13,595 | 54.5% | 35.3% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 6.5 | 854 | 13,489 | 69.2% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.5 | 1,059 | 14,339 | 30.0% | 64.3% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 5.6 | 669 | 11,662 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 5.5 | 956 | 14,186 | 14.3% | 41.7% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.0 | 811 | 11,337 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 6.8 | 936 | 13,613 | 30.0% | 42.9% | |
| 6.25% | 16 | 7.0 | 642 | 10,593 | 0.0% | 12.5% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.5 | 959 | 13,846 | 20.0% | 81.8% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 5.9 | 629 | 11,690 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.0 | 714 | 14,202 | 28.6% | 42.9% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.3 | 1,101 | 13,990 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.1 | 1,006 | 15,719 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.0 | 779 | 15,046 | 75.0% | 37.5% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.6 | 1,015 | 14,156 | 62.5% | 75.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.4 | 805 | 13,621 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 12 | 6.9 | 1,127 | 11,275 | 85.7% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.6 | 963 | 16,859 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 828 | 12,754 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.0 | 719 | 11,120 | 66.7% | 14.3% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 1,010 | 9,863 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 777 | 12,396 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.3 | 918 | 13,674 | 20.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.0 | 939 | 14,537 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.8 | 645 | 11,395 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.2 | 867 | 11,530 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 868 | 13,053 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 904 | 12,765 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 861 | 15,696 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.3 | 1,026 | 13,733 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.4 | 927 | 13,659 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.5 | 1,210 | 19,041 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.4 | 896 | 15,084 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.4 | 979 | 14,096 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.6 | 863 | 11,534 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.6 | 724 | 9,578 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.5 | 999 | 13,905 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.3 | 751 | 11,614 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.6 | 701 | 11,270 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 910 | 15,521 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 857 | 12,731 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 1,141 | 14,349 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 784 | 13,615 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 1,240 | 14,958 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 863 | 11,966 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 763 | 14,191 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
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Tristana vs Gnar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Tristana do against Gnar in League of Legends?
Gnar wins the Tristana vs Gnar matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Tristana's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Tristana do against Gnar in the early game?
In the early game, Gnar has the advantage against Tristana with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Gnar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Tristana do against Gnar in the late game?
In the late game, Tristana takes over the Tristana vs Gnar matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Tristana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Tristana vs Gnar matchup?
Gnar wins the matchup against Tristana with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Gnar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Tristana build against Gnar?
The best Tristana build against Gnar includes The Collector, Kraken Slayer, Bloodthirster 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 Gnar?
The best Tristana runes against Gnar use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Tristana vs Gnar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Tristana counter Gnar?
No, Tristana struggles against Gnar with only a 40.0% win rate. Gnar has the advantage in this matchup. Tristana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gnar's lead.
How do I play Tristana against Gnar?
When playing Tristana against Gnar, play cautiously and avoid Gnar's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Gnar in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.