
Tristanavs Master Yi
Tristana vs Master Yi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Master Yi wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Tristana based on 7 games. Tristana wins the early laning phase while Master Yi scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Tristana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Tristana vs Master Yi 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.
Who Wins the Tristana vs Master Yi Matchup?

Tristana vs Master Yi Matchup Summary
The Tristana vs Master Yi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Master Yi wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Tristana's 28.6%, giving Master Yi a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Tristana controls the early laning stage, but Master Yi outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Tristana needs to press advantages before Master Yi reaches their power spikes, while Master Yi should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Master Yi leads by 639 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Master Yi 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 Master Yi 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 Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown
Master Yi is favored during the laning phase against Tristana, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Master Yi holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Tristana Build Against Master Yi
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Tristana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Tristana against Master Yi are The Collector, Navori Flickerblade 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 Master Yi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Tristana vs Master Yi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Tristana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Master Yi. This lopsided early game means Tristana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Master Yi is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 83.3% win rate — 66.7 points above Tristana. Extended games heavily favor Master Yi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Tristana must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Master Yi reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Master Yi 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 Master Yi
The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Tristana the best tools to compete against Master Yi in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Tristana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.71% | 623 | 6.3 | 772 | 13,493 | 48.6% | 48.8% | |
| 44.57% | 526 | 6.1 | 828 | 13,948 | 42.9% | 45.8% | |
| 47.91% | 504 | 6.3 | 872 | 14,201 | 47.3% | 48.5% | |
| 48.08% | 419 | 6.3 | 864 | 14,397 | 47.9% | 48.2% | |
| 49.42% | 342 | 6.1 | 828 | 13,554 | 53.9% | 45.2% | |
| 46.74% | 277 | 6.5 | 891 | 14,459 | 51.9% | 41.8% | |
| 54.72% | 254 | 6.7 | 866 | 14,035 | 56.8% | 52.5% | |
| 50.79% | 253 | 6.6 | 842 | 14,099 | 53.0% | 48.9% | |
| 45.70% | 222 | 6.2 | 814 | 13,795 | 57.1% | 36.6% | |
| 52.36% | 193 | 6.3 | 849 | 14,245 | 58.4% | 47.1% | |
| 49.43% | 175 | 6.7 | 875 | 14,113 | 50.6% | 48.3% | |
| 50.89% | 170 | 6.5 | 919 | 14,627 | 53.5% | 49.0% | |
| 43.62% | 149 | 6.6 | 858 | 14,080 | 33.8% | 51.9% | |
| 50.00% | 136 | 6.5 | 853 | 14,325 | 49.3% | 50.8% | |
| 55.88% | 136 | 6.3 | 825 | 13,717 | 62.5% | 48.4% | |
| 52.07% | 122 | 6.6 | 841 | 14,149 | 55.2% | 49.2% | |
| 50.85% | 119 | 6.2 | 773 | 12,887 | 47.1% | 56.3% | |
| 52.63% | 114 | 6.7 | 881 | 14,558 | 58.2% | 47.5% | |
| 66.37% | 113 | 6.3 | 902 | 15,106 | 64.6% | 67.7% | |
| 42.50% | 80 | 6.5 | 792 | 14,225 | 28.1% | 52.1% | |
| 38.89% | 72 | 6.1 | 876 | 13,821 | 38.2% | 39.5% | |
| 44.78% | 67 | 6.9 | 755 | 14,023 | 48.3% | 42.1% | |
| 56.67% | 60 | 6.3 | 941 | 14,454 | 62.1% | 51.6% | |
| 47.46% | 59 | 6.3 | 869 | 13,915 | 48.1% | 46.9% | |
| 53.57% | 56 | 6.3 | 907 | 14,386 | 45.0% | 58.3% | |
| 37.74% | 54 | 6.4 | 878 | 13,085 | 41.4% | 33.3% | |
| 42.59% | 54 | 6.7 | 868 | 14,171 | 50.0% | 36.7% | |
| 64.58% | 48 | 6.2 | 819 | 14,566 | 57.1% | 70.4% | |
| 60.00% | 41 | 6.3 | 732 | 14,363 | 57.9% | 61.9% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 6.9 | 758 | 12,318 | 44.4% | 45.0% | |
| 66.67% | 33 | 6.0 | 733 | 13,055 | 57.1% | 73.7% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 6.9 | 1,215 | 16,104 | 46.1% | 45.0% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 7.0 | 829 | 11,768 | 56.5% | 37.5% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 6.5 | 848 | 12,915 | 44.4% | 46.1% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 6.7 | 789 | 14,113 | 55.6% | 55.0% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 6.8 | 798 | 13,526 | 58.3% | 58.8% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.8 | 796 | 13,088 | 53.9% | 66.7% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 7.5 | 921 | 11,914 | 64.7% | 0.0% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.5 | 942 | 15,932 | 0.0% | 55.6% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.4 | 809 | 12,820 | 45.5% | 63.6% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.7 | 730 | 13,296 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.4 | 756 | 13,955 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 47.06% | 18 | 6.6 | 846 | 13,942 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.3 | 739 | 14,079 | 77.8% | 28.6% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 6.4 | 818 | 14,159 | 16.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.8 | 704 | 13,390 | 50.0% | 27.3% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.0 | 1,008 | 14,711 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.4 | 848 | 13,630 | 57.1% | 71.4% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.2 | 866 | 12,319 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.7 | 935 | 13,099 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.1 | 724 | 11,365 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 7.6 | 859 | 14,324 | 66.7% | 28.6% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.5 | 812 | 12,533 | 40.0% | 14.3% | |
| 16.67% | 12 | 4.9 | 677 | 9,609 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.1 | 600 | 12,161 | 57.1% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 865 | 11,895 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.2 | 601 | 12,194 | 42.9% | 75.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.4 | 834 | 13,320 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 7.3 | 704 | 12,316 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 965 | 15,560 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.6 | 983 | 12,375 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 44.44% | 10 | 6.9 | 923 | 11,752 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 7.2 | 832 | 11,369 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.1 | 962 | 14,743 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 7.4 | 693 | 10,819 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 8 | 5.5 | 962 | 13,015 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 880 | 13,265 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.0 | 1,059 | 16,384 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 7.2 | 776 | 12,046 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.7 | 1,004 | 16,527 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 7.2 | 988 | 11,003 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.3 | 740 | 14,400 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.6 | 1,122 | 14,872 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.5 | 610 | 12,227 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 6.6 | 844 | 9,239 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.6 | 727 | 11,498 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 603 | 10,548 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 737 | 11,219 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 804 | 12,045 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 570 | 11,641 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 745 | 9,520 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 770 | 9,623 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.2 | 556 | 10,507 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 955 | 12,636 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
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Tristana vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Tristana do against Master Yi in League of Legends?
Master Yi wins the Tristana vs Master Yi matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Tristana's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Tristana do against Master Yi in the early game?
In the early game, Tristana has the advantage against Master Yi 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 Tristana do against Master Yi in the late game?
In the late game, Master Yi takes over the Tristana vs Master Yi matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to 16.7%. Master Yi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Tristana vs Master Yi matchup?
Master Yi wins the matchup against Tristana with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Master Yi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Tristana build against Master Yi?
The best Tristana build against Master Yi includes The Collector, Navori Flickerblade, Bloodthirster with Mercury's Treads. 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 Master Yi?
The best Tristana runes against Master Yi use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Tristana vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Tristana counter Master Yi?
No, Tristana struggles against Master Yi with only a 28.6% win rate. Master Yi has the advantage in this matchup. Tristana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Master Yi's lead.
How do I play Tristana against Master Yi?
When playing Tristana against Master Yi, play cautiously and avoid Master Yi's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Master Yi has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.