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How to Win Trundle vs Azir Counter MatchupTrundle is in the s tier of champions

Trundle vs Azir

How to Beat Azir as Trundle in LoLTrundle is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Azir as Trundle

based on 3,699 Trundle vs Azir matchups
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
1.81
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Azir as Trundle came out of an analysis of 3699 ranked rounds where both champs battled each other. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Trundle has to counter Azir in only 1.6% of his matches.

Trundle vs Azir Matchup Summary

Trundle has done a good job of countering Azir. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.0% of games the champions face each other in. In Trundle vs Azir rounds, Trundle’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Azir.

Best Trundle vs Azir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordVampiric Scepter

Core Trundle Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceBlade of The Ruined KingHullbreaker

Optional Items

Experimental HexplateRavenous HydraFrozen HeartWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Trundle's passive ability p
Trundle's q ability q
Trundle's w ability w
Trundle's e ability e
Trundle's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Azir as Trundle

Tips for Playing as Trundle against Azir

Use Subjugate to soften a powerful enemy tank or to create a target for your team to focus fire.

Trundle excels at fighting within his Frozen Domain. Try to draw enemies onto it.

Chomp is good for lowering the physical damage of enemies; try to focus it on enemy physical damage dealers.

Advice to Win Against Azir

Try to think of Sand Soldiers as fire. Don't stand in the fire.

Azir relies on his soldiers to deal damage and can only move them so often. Try to capitalize on windows of time when his soldiers are stationary.

Azir has immense damage over a prolonged amount of time but lacks the upfront burst of other mages. Try to burst him out before he can turn a confrontation around.

Trundle vs Azir Counter Stats

Trundle Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
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5.1
< Kills >
6
5.9
< Deaths >
5.4
5.6
< Assists >
6
1.17
< Killing Sprees >
1.37
144
< Minions Killed >
190
0.53
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.83
< Inhibitors >
0.51
14,804
< Physical Damage >
633
2,287
< Magic Damage >
22,540
522
< True Damage >
479
17,614
< Damage Dealt >
23,653
35,685
< Damage Taken >
20,366
12,287
< Gold Earned >
11,874
3.8
< Towers >
2.26
0.12
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
16,876
< Total Healing >
2,834
14,534
< Experience >
14,938
18
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
335
< Time Dealing CC >
167

How to Counter Azir with Trundle in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several valuable Trundle against Azir counter statistics that can help us figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Trundle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Azir’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Trundle may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Azir..

Trundle usually has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Azir. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Trundle and Azir

Damage Types Compared

Trundle
Azir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Trundle
Azir

Who is Better, Trundle or Azir?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Trundle usually wins when taking on Azir, with a 53.0% win rate. Thus, Trundle makes a good counter for Azir.

While Trundle does have a higher winrate compared to Azir, when they face off with one another, Trundle also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Trundle into Azir.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Trundle vs Azir matchups, Trundle is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Trundle is a good counter for Azir. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Trundle against Azir.

Additional Information for Trundle Players

How We Calculated Our Trundle vs Azir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Azir as Trundle, we analyzed 3,699 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 Azir as Trundle 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 learn all of the intricacies of Trundle to counter Azir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Trundle often gets a similar amount of CS as Azir. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often 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, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Trundle versus Azir build include Trinity Force, Blade of The Ruined King, and Hullbreaker. When Trundle included at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Azir than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Trundle had an average win rate of 53.0% battling Azir with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Azir as Trundle, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Trundle vs Azir LoL games, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Azir as Trundle are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.