Tristana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.5%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Tristanavs Naafiri

FMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 8, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Tristana vs Naafiri is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Tristana wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Naafiri based on 9 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 Naafiri 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.

Compare against an opponent
Tristana - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Tristana
66.7% WR
VS
Naafiri vs Tristana matchup - 33.3% win rate
Naafiri
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Tristana vs Naafiri Matchup?

Tristana wins the Tristana vs Naafiri matchup
Winner
Tristana
Matches: 9
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
6.2
CS / min
5.5
964
DMG / min
1,308
15,853
Gold / game
14,466
357
Heal / min
255
530
DMG Mitigated / min
784
0.2
CC / min
0.1
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Tristana vs Naafiri Matchup Summary

The Tristana vs Naafiri matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Tristana wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Naafiri's 33.3%, giving Tristana a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Tristana dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Naafiri 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 Tristana leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Tristana players can confidently pick into Naafiri and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Naafiri 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 Naafiri Laning Phase Breakdown

Tristana wins the laning phase against Naafiri in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.2Tristana
5.5Naafiri
Tristana edges out Naafiri by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Tristana.
Damage
964Tristana
1,308Naafiri
Naafiri heavily out-damages Tristana by 344 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 Naafiri's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
15,853Tristana
14,466Naafiri
Tristana generates a commanding 1,387 more gold per game than Naafiri. This substantial economic advantage means Tristana consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Naafiri should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.2Tristana
0.1Naafiri
Both Tristana and Naafiri 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
887Tristana
1,039Naafiri
Naafiri vastly out-sustains Tristana, healing and mitigating 152 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Naafiri 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 Tristana Build Against Naafiri

Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Naafiri, providing the mobility and stats Tristana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Tristana against Naafiri are The Collector, Navori Flickerblade and Bloodthirster. This combination gives Tristana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Naafiri. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Tristana vs Naafiri matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Tristana
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Tristana early game win rateTristana100.0%
Naafiri early game win rateNaafiri0.0%
Late Game
Tristana
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Tristana late game win rateTristana57.1%
Naafiri late game win rateNaafiri42.9%

Tristana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Naafiri. This lopsided early game means Tristana 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 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Naafiri. 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. Naafiri players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Tristana Runes Against Naafiri

Precision rune tree - Tristana primary runes vs NaafiriPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Tristana rune vs NaafiriTriumph - best Tristana rune vs NaafiriLegend: Alacrity - best Tristana rune vs NaafiriCut Down - best Tristana rune vs Naafiri
Inspiration rune tree - Tristana secondary runes vs NaafiriInspiration
Triple Tonic - best Tristana rune vs NaafiriCash Back - best Tristana rune vs Naafiri
100.0% WR

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


Tristana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.51%4896.179713,88449.8%51.1%
50.48%4166.080013,73755.4%46.5%
52.66%3766.380413,85756.8%49.3%
53.19%3616.384013,42550.3%56.0%
45.23%3256.383613,96641.8%48.0%
47.49%2996.689514,70252.5%44.2%
48.43%2236.482913,79445.3%51.3%
53.71%1756.585614,68553.6%53.8%
55.92%1526.178513,85158.8%53.6%
49.67%1516.386514,27856.3%44.8%
45.59%1366.078112,83348.6%42.2%
55.91%1276.488914,13648.4%63.1%
46.94%986.478713,85648.8%45.6%
53.13%966.381913,87454.2%52.1%
52.63%956.179812,85244.0%62.2%
47.37%956.283313,42151.1%44.0%
41.57%896.483813,68442.9%40.4%
46.67%756.578212,64346.3%47.1%
45.83%726.272613,20341.2%50.0%
46.48%716.279914,08051.4%41.7%
42.03%696.186514,58838.9%43.1%
51.11%456.479512,51841.7%61.9%
47.50%406.382215,06246.1%48.1%
61.54%396.285914,24983.3%42.9%
60.00%356.280114,11750.0%66.7%
47.06%346.588013,31737.5%55.6%
56.25%326.494315,19750.0%60.0%
53.33%306.399714,68846.1%58.8%
65.38%266.284314,48366.7%64.3%
54.55%226.067812,06369.2%33.3%
54.55%226.572512,10953.3%57.1%
30.00%206.477712,56033.3%27.3%
40.00%206.496415,40244.4%36.4%
42.11%196.695514,63050.0%33.3%
26.32%196.079011,92922.2%30.0%
38.89%186.266312,20150.0%30.0%
44.44%187.082415,06350.0%41.7%
38.89%186.06788,78635.7%50.0%
41.18%176.990413,79327.3%66.7%
52.94%175.856010,58866.7%37.5%
33.33%156.787816,24320.0%40.0%
60.00%156.892213,87550.0%66.7%
57.14%145.960411,66760.0%55.6%
41.67%126.055110,51342.9%40.0%
54.55%116.676513,62475.0%42.9%
36.36%116.95599,81325.0%66.7%
30.00%106.666314,19340.0%20.0%
50.00%106.284310,88533.3%75.0%
60.00%105.463412,59233.3%71.4%
50.00%106.483015,57033.3%57.1%
66.67%96.296415,853100.0%57.1%
75.00%86.31,13214,04233.3%100.0%
75.00%87.096213,88275.0%75.0%
50.00%86.484113,58640.0%66.7%
57.14%77.987412,73250.0%66.7%
28.57%76.888416,4990.0%33.3%
85.71%76.391311,58283.3%100.0%
85.71%77.162710,85480.0%100.0%
33.33%66.286111,16533.3%33.3%
33.33%66.068811,55950.0%25.0%
50.00%66.279414,9160.0%60.0%
60.00%55.787911,06050.0%66.7%
60.00%57.589711,25866.7%50.0%
20.00%55.474613,4720.0%20.0%

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Tristana vs Naafiri - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Tristana do against Naafiri in League of Legends?

Tristana wins the Tristana vs Naafiri matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Naafiri's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Tristana do against Naafiri in the early game?

In the early game, Tristana has the advantage against Naafiri 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 Naafiri in the late game?

In the late game, Tristana takes over the Tristana vs Naafiri matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Tristana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Tristana vs Naafiri matchup?

Tristana wins the matchup against Naafiri with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Tristana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Tristana build against Naafiri?

The best Tristana build against Naafiri includes The Collector, Navori Flickerblade, Bloodthirster with Gunmetal Greaves. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Naafiri?

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

Does Tristana counter Naafiri?

Yes, Tristana has a favorable matchup against Naafiri with a 66.7% win rate. Tristana strongly counters Naafiri in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Tristana against Naafiri?

When playing Tristana against Naafiri, 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.