Alistar vs Trundle
How to Beat Trundle as Alistar
based on 3,900 Alistar vs Trundle matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Alistar vs Trundle Matchup Summary
Best Alistar vs Trundle Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Trundle as Alistar
Tips for Playing as Alistar against Trundle
Using Flash can allow you catch your target off guard to knock them back into your allies with Pulverize and Headbutt.
Move Speed is very important on Alistar. Consider which boots to buy carefully.
Using Pulverize can allow you to establish better positioning for Headbutt.
Advice to Win Against Trundle
Trundle is very powerful at location-based combat. Try to draw him off of his Frozen Domain.
Make sure to get out of his Pillar of Ice as quickly as possible, as it significantly slows you down.
Alistar vs Trundle Counter Stats
How to Counter Trundle with Alistar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several significant Alistar against Trundle matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champs. For instance, Alistar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Trundle’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Alistar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Trundle. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Alistar typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Trundle. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Alistar and Trundle
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Who is Better, Alistar or Trundle?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Alistar usually loses when trying to fight Trundle, with a 47.4% win rate. Thus, Alistar makes a poor counter for Trundle.
While Alistar does have a lower winrate than Trundle, when facing one another, Alistar also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Alistar into Trundleas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Alistar also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Trundle. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Alistar vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Alistar is a bad counter for Trundle. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Alistar against Trundle.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Alistar in order to counter Trundle during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Alistar often picks up a lot less CS compared to Trundle. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Alistar versus Trundle build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Alistar combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Trundle than with many other typical builds. In fact, Alistar boasted an average winrate of 47.4% battling Trundle with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Trundle as Alistar, Alistar players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Alistar vs Trundle counters, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.4% win rate overall.
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