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How to Win Tryndamere vs Gnar Counter MatchupTryndamere is in the a tier of champions

Tryndamere vs Gnar

How to Beat Gnar as Tryndamere in LoLTryndamere is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Gnar as Tryndamere

based on 897 Tryndamere vs Gnar matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
1.73
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League matches each week. In our dataset, Tryndamere battled Gnar 897 times. Having so many games with Tryndamere versus Gnar gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide useful stats and a pro build to smash Gnar. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Tryndamere has to counter Gnar in only 0.9% of his matches.

Tryndamere vs Gnar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Tryndamere has done a poor job of countering Gnar. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Tryndamere vs Gnar matches, Tryndamere’s side is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Gnar.

Best Tryndamere vs Gnar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDagger

Core Tryndamere Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Guinsoo's RagebladePhantom DancerNavori QuickbladesStatikk Shiv

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Tryndamere's passive ability p
Tryndamere's q ability q
Tryndamere's w ability w
Tryndamere's e ability e
Tryndamere's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Gnar as Tryndamere

Tips for Playing as Tryndamere against Gnar

Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.

If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.

Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.

Advice to Win Against Gnar

Gnar's ultimate stuns if he hits you into a wall. Be careful when fighting him near one.

Gnar's animations and resource bar change as he gets closer to transforming.

Gnar can't gain Rage for 15 seconds after he turns from big to little. Use this chance to engage on his team.

Tryndamere vs Gnar Counter Stats

Tryndamere Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Gnar Image
5.7
< Kills >
5.2
5.6
< Deaths >
5.7
4
< Assists >
5.8
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
174
< Minions Killed >
169
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.53
16,992
< Physical Damage >
19,459
436
< Magic Damage >
3,676
516
< True Damage >
489
17,944
< Damage Dealt >
23,624
34,421
< Damage Taken >
28,504
12,447
< Gold Earned >
11,537
2.85
< Towers >
2.49
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
13,951
< Total Healing >
6,055
15,156
< Experience >
15,144
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
108
< Time Dealing CC >
451

How to Counter Gnar with Tryndamere in LoL

The stats provided here show several significant Tryndamere against Gnar counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences between the two. Tryndamere’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gnar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tryndamere may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Gnar..

Tryndamere typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Gnar. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Tryndamere and Gnar

Damage Types Compared

Tryndamere
Gnar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tryndamere
Gnar

Who is Better, Tryndamere or Gnar?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tryndamere usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Gnar, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Tryndamere makes an ok counter for Gnar.

While Tryndamere does have a lower winrate compared to Gnar, when they face off with one another, Tryndamere also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Tryndamere into Gnar.

Additionally, Tryndamere has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gnar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tryndamere vs Gnar matchups, Gnar is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Tryndamere is a somewhat poor counter for Gnar. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tryndamere against Gnar.

Additional Information for Tryndamere Players

How We Calculated Our Tryndamere vs Gnar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gnar as Tryndamere, we analyzed 897 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 Gnar as Tryndamere 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 Tryndamere to counter Gnar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tryndamere typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Gnar. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Tryndamere versus Gnar build consist of Infinity Edge, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Tryndamere included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Gnar than with many other typical builds. In fact, Tryndamere boasted an average winrate of 49.3% when playing against Gnar with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Gnar as Tryndamere, Tryndamere players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Tryndamere vs Gnar face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.3% winrate overall.

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