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How to Win Karma vs Trundle Counter MatchupKarma is in the b tier of champions

Karma vs Trundle

How to Beat Trundle as Karma in LoLKarma is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Trundle as Karma

based on 6,201 Karma vs Trundle matchups
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
2.9
Pick Rate
6.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Trundle as Karma resulted from an examination of 6201 ranked matches where both champions battled one another. This champ matchup is fairly uncommon. Karma is forced to battle against Trundle in only 6.1% of her games.

Karma vs Trundle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Karma does a dismal job of beating Trundle. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.0% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Karma versus Trundle rounds, Karma’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood against Trundle.

Best Karma vs Trundle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Karma Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceCosmic Drive

Optional Items

Mikael's BlessingShadowflameRedemptionMorellonomicon

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Karma to level upq
>
Second ability for Karma to level upe
>
Last skill for Karma to max outw

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth
Karma's passive ability p
Karma's q ability q
Karma's w ability w
Karma's e ability e
Karma's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Trundle as Karma

Tips for Playing as Karma against Trundle

Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.

Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.

When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.

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.

Karma vs Trundle Counter Stats

Karma Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
Trundle Image
3.1
< Kills >
5.1
5.1
< Deaths >
6.2
11.7
< Assists >
5.4
0.67
< Killing Sprees >
1.17
68
< Minions Killed >
146
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.49
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.83
1,018
< Physical Damage >
15,546
14,264
< Magic Damage >
2,342
728
< True Damage >
530
16,010
< Damage Dealt >
18,419
18,112
< Damage Taken >
36,369
9,213
< Gold Earned >
12,371
1.95
< Towers >
3.47
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.12
2,729
< Total Healing >
16,973
11,576
< Experience >
14,577
48
< Vision Score >
18
21
< Wards Placed >
8
246
< Time Dealing CC >
339

How to Counter Trundle with Karma in LoL

The stats shown here feature several significant Karma versus Trundle matchup stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. For instance, Karma’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Trundle’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Karma may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Trundle. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Karma often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she takes less damage than Trundle. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Karma and Trundle

Damage Types Compared

Karma
Trundle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Karma
Trundle

Who is Better, Karma or Trundle?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Karma usually loses when trying to fight Trundle, with a 47.0% win rate. Therefore, Karma makes a bad counter to Trundle.

While Karma does have a lower winrate compared to Trundle, when facing one another, Karma also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Karma into Trundle.

Moreover, Karma has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Trundle. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Karma vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Karma is a garbage counter for Trundle. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Karma against Trundle.

Additional Information for Karma Players

How We Calculated Our Karma vs Trundle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Trundle as Karma, we analyzed 6,201 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 Trundle as Karma 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

If you would like to truly master Karma to counter Trundle 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Karma usually gets less CS as Trundle. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. 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 require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Karma versus Trundle build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Cosmic Drive. When Karma used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better vs Trundle than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Karma boasted an average winrate of 47.0% battling Trundle with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Trundle as Karma, Karma players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Karma vs Trundle counterpicks, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.0% win rate overall.

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