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

Trundle vs Sylas

How to Beat Sylas as Trundle in LoLTrundle is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sylas as Trundle

based on 7,448 Trundle vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
1.67
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League games that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Sylas as Trundle resulted from an analysis of 7448 ranked games where both champions faced each other. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Trundle encounters Sylas in only 3.1% of his matches.

Trundle vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Trundle has done a decent job of beating Sylas. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of games the champs battle each other in. In Trundle vs Sylas rounds, Trundle’s side is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood, implying that he most likely won't get first blood against Sylas.

Best Trundle vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPlated Steelcaps

Core Trundle Items

~22 Mins
Ravenous HydraTrinity ForceBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Frozen HeartExperimental HexplateHullbreakerSundered Sky

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 Sylas as Trundle

Tips for Playing as Trundle against Sylas

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 Sylas

Try to fight Sylas when he isn't able to take your ultimate.

Sylas's healthbar can be deceptive, watch out for his Kingslayer!

Trundle vs Sylas Counter Stats

Trundle Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Sylas Image
5.4
< Kills >
8.3
6.6
< Deaths >
6.9
5.6
< Assists >
6.6
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.89
142
< Minions Killed >
122
0.46
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.79
< Inhibitors >
0.36
16,310
< Physical Damage >
530
2,373
< Magic Damage >
22,250
527
< True Damage >
746
19,210
< Damage Dealt >
23,527
35,618
< Damage Taken >
30,130
12,251
< Gold Earned >
11,398
3.36
< Towers >
1.53
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
16,037
< Total Healing >
8,314
14,372
< Experience >
13,672
18
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
332
< Time Dealing CC >
276

How to Counter Sylas with Trundle in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some significant Trundle against Sylas counter stats that can help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Trundle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sylas’s ratio of NaN, showing that Trundle may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Sylas..

Trundle usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Sylas. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Trundle and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Trundle
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Trundle
Sylas

Who is Better, Trundle or Sylas?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Trundle usually wins when playing against Sylas, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Trundle makes a good counter for Sylas.

While Trundle does have a higher win rate compared to Sylas, when they face off with one another, Trundle also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Trundle into Sylas.

Furthermore, Trundle has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sylas. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Trundle vs Sylas matchups, Trundle is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Trundle is a decent counter to Sylas. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Trundle against Sylas.

Additional Information for Trundle Players

How We Calculated Our Trundle vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Trundle, we analyzed 7,448 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 Sylas 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 truly master Trundle in order to counter Sylas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Trundle usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Sylas. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Trundle versus Sylas build include Ravenous Hydra, Trinity Force, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Trundle included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against Sylas than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Trundle boasted an average winrate of 51.9% when countering Sylas with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of beating Sylas as Trundle, Trundle players 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 rune builds that we analyzed for Trundle vs Sylas clashes, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Sylas as Trundle are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.