Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
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Champion 1
Tristana
VS
Champion 2
Nilah
vs

46.0%
Tristana win rate vs Nilah
Nilah has the edge
139
Games Analyzed
46.0%
Tristana WR
54.0%
Nilah WR
-316
Avg Gold Diff @15
Tristana
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Heal
Nilah
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty***--
StrongLate game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Heal
Power Spike Timeline
Tristana
Level 2
Nilah
Level 2
Tristana
Level 6
Nilah
Level 6
Nilah
2 items
Tristana
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Tristana is strongest late game while Nilah peaks late game. Play around your power window.
Armor Rush
Both champions deal physical damage. Whoever builds armor first (Plated Steelcaps, Bramble Vest) gets a huge advantage in trades.
Range Advantage
Tristana has range advantage. Nilah should look for short trades when Tristana uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Tristana's Weakness
Tristana's main weakness: Mid-game dip, W is committal, short range early. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Tristana Win Condition
W reset snowball, E bomb burst, longest range ADC late game
Nilah Win Condition
Shared XP passive, W dodge autos, R AoE heal
Recommended Items
Tristana
Kraken Slayer
Core
Build every game

Rapid Firecannon
Core
Build every game

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Nilah's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Nilah's sustain/autos
Nilah

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game

Collector
Core
Build every game

Bloodthirster
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Tristana's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Tristana's sustain/autos

Death's Dance
Defensive
Bleed passive reduces burst, heal on takedown
Tristana's Worst Matchups
Nilah's Worst Matchups
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