Graves vs Trundle
How to Beat Trundle as Graves
based on 9,488 Graves vs Trundle matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Graves vs Trundle Matchup Summary
Best Graves vs Trundle Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Trundle as Graves
Tips for Playing as Graves against Trundle
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
Advice to Win Against Trundle
Trundle is very powerful at location-based combat. Try to draw him off of his Frozen Domain.
Make sure to get out of his Pillar of Ice as quickly as possible, as it significantly slows you down.
Graves vs Trundle Counter Stats
How to Counter Trundle with Graves in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several influential Graves vs. Trundle matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the differences between the two. Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Trundle’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Trundle..
Graves often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Trundle. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Graves and Trundle
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Who is Better, Graves or Trundle?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Graves usually loses when taking on Trundle, with a 48.2% win rate. Therefore, Graves makes a bad counter to Trundle.
While Graves does have a lower win rate compared to Trundle, when facing one another, Graves also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Graves into Trundle.
Moreover, Graves has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Trundle. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Graves vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Graves is a somewhat poor counter to Trundle. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Graves against Trundle.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Graves to counter Trundle during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Graves most often picks up less CS relative to Trundle. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Graves versus Trundle build include Black Cleaver, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Sundered Sky. When Graves incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Trundle than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 48.2% when countering Trundle with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Trundle as Graves, Graves players should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Graves vs Trundle fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.2% win rate overall.
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