Gnar vs Trundle
How to Beat Trundle as Gnar
based on 2,914 Gnar vs Trundle matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gnar vs Trundle Matchup Summary
Best Gnar vs Trundle Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Trundle as Gnar
Tips for Playing as Gnar against Trundle
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
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.
Gnar vs Trundle Counter Stats
How to Counter Trundle with Gnar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here underscore some significant Gnar versus Trundle counter stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Gnar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Trundle’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Gnar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Trundle..
Gnar often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Trundle. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Gnar and Trundle
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Who is Better, Gnar or Trundle?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Gnar usually loses when facing off against Trundle, with a 48.6% win rate. As a result, Gnar makes a poor counter for Trundle.
While Gnar does have a lower win rate than Trundle, when on opposite teams, Gnar also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Gnar into Trundleas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Gnar has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Trundle. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Gnar vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Gnar is a somewhat poor counter for Trundle. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Gnar against Trundle.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Gnar to counter Trundle during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gnar typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Trundle. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Gnar versus Trundle build include Black Cleaver, Thornmail, and Trinity Force. When Gnar included at least these three items in his build, he did much better against Trundle than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Gnar boasted an average win rate of 48.6% when countering Trundle with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Trundle as Gnar, Gnar players should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Gnar vs Trundle face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.6% win rate overall.
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