MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Tristana vs Zeri
What is Tristana's win rate vs Zeri?
In ADC, Tristana wins 51% against Zeri across 1,278 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Tristana ahead by 129 gold.
Tristana at 15:00
- Gold: +129
- CS: -7
- XP: +249
Typical gap to Zeri, from 1,271 games that reached 15:00.
Does Tristana counter Zeri?
Too close to call. Tristana sits at 51% over 1,278 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Zeri as Tristana
When Tristana is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 61% over 692 games; behind, it drops to 39% over 585.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 61% | 692 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 39% | 585 |
| First blood | 57% | 762 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 61% | 630 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 63% | 474 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 60% | 352 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 67% | 146 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:05; the level 6 spike lands around 7:25. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Tristana build in ADC?
Into Zeri specifically, Tristana finishes The Collector first most often: 50.9% over 212 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is The Collector, Infinity Edge, Navori Flickerblade: 52.6% across 78 games.
The most-finished Tristana core is The Collector, Infinity Edge, Navori Flickerblade: 56.7% across 4,379 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually The Collector (13,389 games).
Skill plan: Tristana players max E first and take E at level 1.