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How to Synergize Katarina with Trundle on the Same TeamKatarina is in the b tier of champions

Katarina with Trundle

How to Win With Katarina and Trundle Paired TogetherKatarina is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Katarina and Trundle

based on 1,613 Katarina with Trundle pairs
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each week. Katarina has gone into battle with Trundle in 1613 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much relevant data directly from the publishers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Katarina synergize with Trundle. It is relatively rare for Katarina to play alongside Trundle on the same team. This has only happened in approx. 2.3% of games with Katarina.

Katarina Trundle Synergy Summary

Katarina has done a average job of playing alongside Trundle. Typically, she wins an acceptable 49.8% of the time the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Katarina when fighting on the same team as Trundle by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Katarina vs Trundle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBlasting Wand

Core Katarina Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltRabadon's DeathcapNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

ShadowflameZhonya's HourglassBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Katarina's passive ability p
Katarina's q ability q
Katarina's w ability w
Katarina's e ability e
Katarina's ultimate ability r
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Katarina and Trundle

Tips for Playing as Katarina with Trundle

Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.

Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.

Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.

Advice to Understand How Trundle Will Play

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.

Katarina Trundle Synergy Stats

Katarina Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Trundle Image
9
< Kills >
9.2
6.5
< Deaths >
6.5
5.3
< Assists >
5.4
1.99
< Killing Sprees >
2.02
144
< Minions Killed >
147
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.34
2,829
< Physical Damage >
3,041
18,634
< Magic Damage >
18,672
809
< True Damage >
843
22,272
< Damage Dealt >
22,556
23,703
< Damage Taken >
24,029
11,508
< Gold Earned >
11,654
1.28
< Towers >
1.37
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,585
< Total Healing >
3,704
13,256
< Experience >
13,461
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
31
< Time Dealing CC >
31

How to Play with Trundle as Katarina in LoL

The Katarina Trundle synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Trundle, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Katarina sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Trundle. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Trundle helps Katarina perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Katarina plays on the same team as Trundle, she gets a little decrease in her complete damage output. This may indicate that Trundle does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Katarina is played alongside Trundle on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Trundle. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Trundle.

Additionally, when Katarina plays with Trundle on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Trundle does a decent job of protecting Katarina during teamfights.

Synergies between Katarina and Trundle

Damage Types Compared

Katarina
Trundle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Katarina
Trundle

Is Katarina better when played alongside Trundle?

There is no perfect ally for Katarina that will no matter what be her #1 teammate. However, overall, Trundle is a decent ally for Katarina. By being on the same side as Katarina, he improves their win rate by 1.2% to 49.8%. This proves that there is a somewhat important synergy between Katarina and Trundle that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Trundle has a much lower diffuclty than Katarina. That means Katarina players don't need to be very careful when lining up Trundle allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing alongside, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by pairing Katarina and Trundle together, you may not be providing your team much support. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Trundle ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Katarina Players

How We Calculated Our Katarina Trundle Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Katarina and Trundle, we analyzed 1,613 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Katarina with Trundle comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Katarina to work well with Trundle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to prioritize in your Katarina and Trundle synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Nashor's Tooth. When Katarina bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Trundle than with many other common builds. In fact, Katarina boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when playing alongside Trundle with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Katarina and Trundle pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.8% winrate overall.

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