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Annie vs Tristana MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Annie vs Tristana

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 10, 2026

Overview

Use (R) to find picks and burst Tristana before she can stack (E) fully.
Avoid pushing with (W) to prevent mana issues and overexposure to all-ins.
Respect Tristana's level 2 all-in threat and her ability to reset trades with (W).

Trading pattern

Trade with (Q)+(W) plus auto attack to proc passive stun before Tristana stacks (E).
Avoid extended trades if forced to push wave with (W) due to mana drain.
Punish Tristana's jump forward if her support is not ready to follow up.

Danger windows

Respect Tristana's level 2 jump all-in when combined with support CC.
Avoid extended trades when Tristana stacks (E) fully for burst damage.
Beware of (R) knockback disrupting your engage or follow-up damage.

Early game

Hold wave near your turret early to avoid Tristana's level 2 jump all-in.
Use (Q)+(W) combos to proc stun when Tristana oversteps after her jump.
Reset after forcing Tristana to use (W) aggressively to punish her cooldown.

Power spikes

Level 6 unlocks (R) for strong pick potential; use it to initiate or counter-engage.
First completed AP item boosts burst and wave control; pressure trades and force recalls.
Post-level 6, punish (W) cooldown to prevent her resets.

Win conditions

Use (R) to secure picks and create roam opportunities after pushing wave.
Force Tristana off wave by punishing her (W) cooldown and mana use.
Leverage burst combos post-item spikes to deny her turret plates and force resets.

Tip: For Annie vs Tristana, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Mid lane check.

Updated Jun 10, 2026New matchup