Annie vs Tristana MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Annie vs Tristana MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Overview

Use to find picks and burst Tristana before she stacks fully.
Avoid pushing with to prevent mana issues and overexposure to Tristana's all-ins.
Respect Tristana's level 2 all-in threat and punish her jump cooldown after it's used.

Trading pattern

Trade with + plus auto attack to proc your passive stun before she stacks .
Avoid extended trades if forced to push wave with due to mana drain.
Punish Tristana's jump forward when her support cannot follow up or her is on cooldown.

Danger windows

Respect Tristana's level 2 jump all-in when combined with support crowd control.
Avoid extended trades when Tristana stacks fully for lethal burst damage.
Beware of knockback disrupting your engage or follow-up burst combos.

Early game

Hold wave near your turret early to avoid Tristana's level 2 jump all-in with support follow-up.
Use + combos to proc stun when Tristana oversteps after jumping.
Reset and punish immediately after Tristana uses aggressively without a reset.

Power spikes

Level 6 unlocks for strong pick potential; use it to initiate or counter-engage.
First completed AP item boosts burst and wave control; pressure trades and force Tristana to recall.
Post-level 6, punish Tristana's cooldown to prevent her resets and extended trades.

Win conditions

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

Tactical tip

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