Tristana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.2%
Pick Rate
2.8%

Tristanavs Kog'Maw

DMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Tristana vs Kog'Maw is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Kog'Maw wins with a 61.3% win rate (+22.6%) over Tristana based on 31 games. Kog'Maw 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 Kog'Maw 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.

Compare against an opponent
Kog'Maw - 38.7% win rateKog'Maw(38.7%)
Tristana - 38.7% win rate in this matchup
Tristana
38.7% WR
VS
Kog'Maw vs Tristana matchup - 61.3% win rate
Kog'Maw
61.3% WR

Who Wins the Tristana vs Kog'Maw Matchup?

Kog'Maw wins the Tristana vs Kog'Maw matchup
Winner
Kog'Maw
Matches: 31
38.7%
Win Rate
61.3%
5.9
CS / min
6.0
876
DMG / min
1,061
13,972
Gold / game
13,352
242
Heal / min
223
445
DMG Mitigated / min
473
0.2
CC / min
0.3
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
35.3%
Late Game WR
64.7%

Tristana vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

The Tristana vs Kog'Maw matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 31 recent matches analyzed, Kog'Maw wins with a 61.3% win rate compared to Tristana's 38.7%, giving Kog'Maw a 22.6 percentage point advantage. Kog'Maw dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Tristana players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Kog'Maw leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kog'Maw 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 Kog'Maw 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 Kog'Maw Laning Phase Breakdown

Kog'Maw wins the laning phase against Tristana in League of Legends

Kog'Maw is favored during the laning phase against Tristana, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Kog'Maw holds advantages in farming, damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.9Tristana
6.0Kog'Maw
Tristana and Kog'Maw farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
876Tristana
1,061Kog'Maw
Kog'Maw heavily out-damages Tristana by 185 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Tristana should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kog'Maw's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,972Tristana
13,352Kog'Maw
Tristana earns 620 more gold per game than Kog'Maw, 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
0.2Tristana
0.3Kog'Maw
Both Tristana and Kog'Maw provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
688Tristana
696Kog'Maw
Tristana and Kog'Maw have comparable sustain profiles, with only 8 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.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kog'Maw
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Tristana early game win rateTristana42.9%
Kog'Maw early game win rateKog'Maw57.1%
Late Game
Kog'Maw
64.7%
+29.4% advantage
Tristana late game win rateTristana35.3%
Kog'Maw late game win rateKog'Maw64.7%

Kog'Maw dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Tristana. This lopsided early game means Kog'Maw can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kog'Maw is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 64.7% win rate — 29.4 points above Tristana. Extended games heavily favor Kog'Maw, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Tristana Runes Against Kog'Maw

Precision rune tree - Tristana primary runes vs Kog'MawPrecision
Press the Attack - best Tristana rune vs Kog'MawTriumph - best Tristana rune vs Kog'MawLegend: Alacrity - best Tristana rune vs Kog'MawCoup de Grace - best Tristana rune vs Kog'Maw
Domination rune tree - Tristana secondary runes vs Kog'MawDomination
Taste of Blood - best Tristana rune vs Kog'MawTreasure Hunter - best Tristana rune vs Kog'Maw
40.0% WR

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


Tristana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.26%2706.277413,63844.5%54.1%
45.56%2486.079013,35345.7%45.5%
50.66%2296.284513,94757.6%45.4%
50.50%2026.384013,09552.8%47.9%
51.96%1796.385614,77949.3%53.6%
45.52%1346.788814,61149.1%42.9%
46.40%1256.284713,71541.3%51.6%
37.50%1046.584313,84640.4%34.6%
46.94%986.489914,04747.9%46.0%
48.45%976.682413,48647.5%50.0%
57.89%766.284013,92566.7%50.0%
52.94%686.182913,02351.4%54.8%
53.33%606.577912,60758.6%48.4%
56.67%606.485514,19061.5%52.9%
46.94%496.173412,80137.9%60.0%
41.30%466.479413,66341.7%40.9%
34.88%436.291714,33925.0%43.5%
48.84%436.576412,97150.0%47.6%
41.03%396.485715,09820.0%54.2%
41.18%346.381713,90335.7%45.0%
38.71%315.987613,97242.9%35.3%
48.39%316.482414,22663.2%25.0%
55.56%276.383014,93241.7%66.7%
52.00%256.376012,62943.8%66.7%
44.00%256.680113,14642.9%45.5%
50.00%246.991615,64060.0%42.9%
59.09%226.382213,17963.6%54.5%
47.62%216.21,02815,35140.0%54.5%
50.00%206.687315,19142.9%53.9%
52.63%196.786213,76655.6%50.0%
52.94%176.663011,87657.1%50.0%
42.86%146.181315,02337.5%50.0%
38.46%136.682914,24050.0%28.6%
46.15%136.792114,39157.1%33.3%
69.23%137.684912,34555.6%100.0%
54.55%116.51,15713,96150.0%60.0%
18.18%115.989812,54428.6%0.0%
40.00%106.692713,77050.0%25.0%
30.00%106.461213,0030.0%50.0%
44.44%97.086115,60450.0%42.9%
25.00%86.779913,10740.0%0.0%
37.50%87.588815,83366.7%20.0%
62.50%87.31,12514,07050.0%75.0%
37.50%86.586714,5950.0%50.0%
28.57%76.885012,2490.0%50.0%
14.29%76.280413,2390.0%25.0%
14.29%75.688112,8020.0%25.0%
33.33%66.31,01414,6060.0%50.0%
66.67%66.51,03914,39675.0%50.0%
33.33%66.56578,45050.0%0.0%
33.33%66.972714,3230.0%50.0%
40.00%56.096614,09250.0%33.3%
100.00%57.71,63414,861100.0%100.0%
60.00%56.177514,68550.0%66.7%
40.00%56.57599,46025.0%100.0%
60.00%56.888310,717100.0%33.3%
60.00%57.590514,445100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.779013,508100.0%33.3%
20.00%56.352410,14725.0%0.0%
20.00%55.766613,26950.0%0.0%

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Tristana vs Kog'Maw - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Tristana do against Kog'Maw in League of Legends?

Kog'Maw wins the Tristana vs Kog'Maw matchup with a 61.3% win rate compared to Tristana's 38.7%, a 22.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 31 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Tristana do against Kog'Maw in the early game?

In the early game, Kog'Maw has the advantage against Tristana with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Kog'Maw players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Tristana do against Kog'Maw in the late game?

In the late game, Kog'Maw takes over the Tristana vs Kog'Maw matchup with a 64.7% win rate compared to 35.3%. Kog'Maw scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Tristana vs Kog'Maw matchup?

Kog'Maw wins the matchup against Tristana with a 61.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 22.6 percentage point advantage means Kog'Maw is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 31 games analyzed.

What is the best Tristana build against Kog'Maw?

The best Tristana build against Kog'Maw includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Tristana runes against Kog'Maw?

The best Tristana runes against Kog'Maw use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 40.0% win rate in the Tristana vs Kog'Maw matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Tristana counter Kog'Maw?

No, Tristana struggles against Kog'Maw with only a 38.7% win rate. Kog'Maw has the advantage in this matchup. Tristana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kog'Maw's lead.

How do I play Tristana against Kog'Maw?

When playing Tristana against Kog'Maw, play cautiously and avoid Kog'Maw's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kog'Maw has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.