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Recommended Items
Spells:
Flash
Smite
Items
Ability Order
Draw a Bead (PASSIVE)
Tristana Passive Ability
Introduction







- Super fun to play
- 1-hit potential against carries <100 MR
- High ranged burst
- High base damage
- Easy jungle clear
- Amazing ganks and poke on lanes
- Especially strong in 3v3, like all assassins because of one-shot abilities against a small team
Cons:
- Not really blind pick (unranked) viable
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- Squishy
- Not made for long teamfights
- You have to sell

- Needs farm







Items:

This doesn't help you in the jungle but adds very high damage against champions.

This is the main item for an assassin AP Tristana. It gives burst for your ultimate and absolutely everything that Tristana needs. This is much better than


This item is very amazing as the second item in your build. It multiplies your AP from


This item is very good with



The extra mana is amazing. Like the old AP



Tristana should not have to buy this item. You should pick 2 AD champions in an AP Tristana compilation so that she can burst tankier champions that have a lot of HP but no magic resist. She basically deletes 1 champion from the enemy team. It's still a good item when people have around 100 magic resist because you reduce it to ~20 magic resist with the flat magic pen that you have from runes and items.
Start Golems, smite early
Move to Wraiths, get level 2 from Bigger Wraith
Move to Wolves
Do Golems again with Smite
->3:00 take your altar
As AP jungle Tristana you want to recall very early and gank on level 3, you also want to get the Ghost Relics. When you reach level 6 you want to spam your first ult in the toplane and get a VERY easy kill. You can jump over the middle wall, which is the second thickest wall on the map and help your top laner with the first blood. The enemy will not expect that, trust me.
In mid game you want to snowball very bad from both lanes and spam your

In late game you have only one goal: You want to kill 1 enemy champion with your combo and disengage very fast OR you want to jump around and deal some extra damage, then use Wooglet's active. You want to trade your life for the life of the strongest opponent if you have to.
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