Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
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.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some significant Irelia vs. Trundle counter stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. Irelia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Trundle’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Irelia may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Trundle..
Irelia often has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Trundle. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Irelia usually loses when facing off against Trundle, with a 45.4% win rate. Therefore, Irelia makes a bad counter to Trundle.
While Irelia does have a much lower winrate compared to Trundle, when facing one another, Irelia also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Irelia into Trundle.
Moreover, Irelia has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Trundle. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Irelia vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Irelia is a bad counter to Trundle. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Irelia against Trundle.
If you would like to truly master Irelia to counter Trundle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Irelia typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Trundle. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Irelia versus Trundle build include Experimental Hexplate, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Irelia used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better against Trundle than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 45.4% when countering Trundle with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating Trundle as Irelia, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Irelia vs Trundle matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.4% win rate overall.
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