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Caitlyn vs Tryndamere

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How to Beat Tryndamere as Caitlyn

based on 9,884 Caitlyn vs Tryndamere matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.28
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Tryndamere as Caitlyn came out of an evaluation of 9884 ranked matches where both champions fought one another. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Caitlyn encounters Tryndamere in only 2.6% of her games.

Caitlyn vs Tryndamere Matchup Summary

Caitlyn has done a average job of beating Tryndamere. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.4% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Caitlyn vs Tryndamere matches, Caitlyn’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood against Tryndamere.

Best Caitlyn vs Tryndamere Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Caitlyn Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeYoumuu's GhostbladeThe Collector

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterRapid FirecannonOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Caitlyn to level upq
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Second ability for Caitlyn to level upw
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Last skill for Caitlyn to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Caitlyn's passive ability p
Caitlyn's q ability q
Caitlyn's w ability w
Caitlyn's e ability e
Caitlyn's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Tryndamere as Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Tryndamere

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

Advice to Win Against Tryndamere

Try harassing Tryndamere early so he can't kill minions and heal with Bloodlust.

Most of Tryndamere's damage is physical. If he's getting too strong, consider buying a Thornmail.

Remember, Tryndamere can only slow you if you are facing away from him.

Caitlyn vs Tryndamere Counter Stats

Caitlyn Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Tryndamere Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.2
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
6.6
< Assists >
3.9
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
175
< Minions Killed >
179
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.62
19,295
< Physical Damage >
18,801
1,462
< Magic Damage >
521
552
< True Damage >
586
21,310
< Damage Dealt >
19,909
18,959
< Damage Taken >
34,310
12,083
< Gold Earned >
12,789
2.58
< Towers >
2.91
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
5,350
< Total Healing >
14,152
12,710
< Experience >
15,389
17
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
87
< Time Dealing CC >
103

How to Counter Tryndamere with Caitlyn in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several vital Caitlyn versus Tryndamere matchup stats that can help you appreciate the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tryndamere’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Tryndamere..

Caitlyn typically has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Tryndamere. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Caitlyn and Tryndamere

Damage Types Compared

Caitlyn
Tryndamere
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Caitlyn
Tryndamere

Who is Better, Caitlyn or Tryndamere?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Caitlyn usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Tryndamere, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Caitlyn makes an ok counter to Tryndamere.

While Caitlyn does have a higher winrate compared to Tryndamere, when they face off with one another, Caitlyn also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Caitlyn into Tryndamere.

Moreover, Caitlyn also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tryndamere. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Tryndamere matchups, Caitlyn is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Caitlyn is a decent counter for Tryndamere. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Caitlyn against Tryndamere.

Additional Information for Caitlyn Players

How We Calculated Our Caitlyn vs Tryndamere Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tryndamere as Caitlyn, we analyzed 9,884 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Tryndamere as Caitlyn comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Caitlyn to counter Tryndamere during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Caitlyn usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Tryndamere. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Caitlyn versus Tryndamere build consist of Infinity Edge, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Caitlyn included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Tryndamere than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Caitlyn had an average win rate of 50.4% battling Tryndamere with this counter build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Tryndamere as Caitlyn, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Caitlyn vs Tryndamere LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.4% winrate overall.

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