Trundle vs Garen
How to Beat Garen as Trundle
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Trundle vs Garen Matchup Summary
Best Trundle vs Garen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Garen as Trundle
Tips for Playing as Trundle against Garen
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 Garen
Be careful about attacking Garen in brush. It often will lead to taking full damage from Judgment.
Stack armor items to lower the large amount of physical damage that Garen deals out.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. If getting out of its radius isn't possible, move through allied minions to reduce damage taken.
Try to run away from Garen as your health gets lower, as he can execute you quickly with Demacian Justice.
Trundle vs Garen Counter Stats
How to Counter Garen with Trundle in LoL
The stats shown here feature several vital Trundle against Garen matchup stats that may help you distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Trundle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Garen’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Trundle may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Garen..
Trundle typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Garen. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Trundle and Garen
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Who is Better, Trundle or Garen?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Trundle usually wins when playing against Garen, with a 55.3% win rate. Thus, Trundle makes a fantastic counter to Garen.
While Trundle does have a much higher win rate compared to Garen, when on opposite teams, Trundle also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Trundle into Garen.
Additionally, Trundle also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Garen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Trundle vs Garen matchups, Trundle is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Trundle is a great counter for Garen. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Trundle against Garen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Trundle in order to counter Garen 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 tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Trundle often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Garen. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Trundle versus Garen build include Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Titanic Hydra. When Trundle incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Garen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Trundle boasted an average win rate of 55.3% when playing against Garen with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Garen as Trundle, Trundle players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Trundle vs Garen counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 55.3% win rate overall.
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