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How to Win Kayn vs Trundle Counter MatchupKayn is in the s tier of champions

Kayn vs Trundle

How to Beat Trundle as Kayn in LoLKayn is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Trundle as Kayn

based on 11,380 Kayn vs Trundle matchups
Win Rate
46.2 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
6.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each week. Within our dataset, Kayn battled Trundle 11380 times. Using so many matchups for Kayn versus Trundle provides us a lot of faith in our capability to produce useful stats and a solid build to wreck your opponent. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Kayn has to counter Trundle in only 6.3% of his matches.

Kayn vs Trundle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kayn does a pathetic job of beating Trundle. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.2% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Kayn vs Trundle rounds, Kayn’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood against Trundle.

Best Kayn vs Trundle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Kayn Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeAxiom ArcHubris

Optional Items

MuramanaEdge of NightDeath's DanceSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearFuture's Market
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kayn's passive ability p
Kayn's q ability q
Kayn's w ability w
Kayn's e ability e
Kayn's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Trundle as Kayn

Tips for Playing as Kayn against Trundle

Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.

Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.

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.

Kayn vs Trundle Counter Stats

Kayn Image
Win Rate
46.2 %
VS
Win Rate
53.8 %
Trundle Image
6.8
< Kills >
5.5
6.3
< Deaths >
6.3
7.3
< Assists >
5.5
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.26
38
< Minions Killed >
145
1.41
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.85
16,902
< Physical Damage >
16,482
1,165
< Magic Damage >
2,440
852
< True Damage >
581
18,920
< Damage Dealt >
19,503
37,086
< Damage Taken >
36,525
11,923
< Gold Earned >
12,501
1.07
< Towers >
3.47
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.12
18,436
< Total Healing >
16,920
13,832
< Experience >
14,730
20
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
8
288
< Time Dealing CC >
339

How to Counter Trundle with Kayn in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several influential Kayn against Trundle matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the two. Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Trundle’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Trundle..

Kayn normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Trundle. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayn and Trundle

Damage Types Compared

Kayn
Trundle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayn
Trundle

Who is Better, Kayn or Trundle?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kayn usually loses when playing against Trundle, with a 46.2% win rate. As a result, Kayn makes a poor counter to Trundle.

While Kayn does have a lower win rate than Trundle, when facing one another, Kayn also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Kayn into Trundleas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Kayn also has almost no amount of utility and CC, 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 Kayn vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Kayn is a terribly counter to Trundle. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Kayn against Trundle.

Additional Information for Kayn Players

How We Calculated Our Kayn vs Trundle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Trundle as Kayn, we analyzed 11,380 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 Kayn 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 Kayn in order to counter Trundle during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayn typically gets a lot less CS as Trundle. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Kayn versus Trundle build include Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Hubris. When Kayn combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Trundle than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kayn boasted an average win rate of 46.2% when countering Trundle with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Trundle as Kayn, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Future's Market runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Kayn vs Trundle battles, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.2% winrate overall.

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