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How to Win Kassadin vs Trundle Counter MatchupKassadin is in the s tier of champions

Kassadin vs Trundle

How to Beat Trundle as Kassadin in LoLKassadin is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Trundle as Kassadin

based on 2,972 Kassadin vs Trundle matchups
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
2.65
Pick Rate
5.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Trundle as Kassadin resulted from an analysis of 2972 ranked games where both champions fought one another. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Kassadin encounters Trundle in only 5.7% of his rounds.

Kassadin vs Trundle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kassadin has done a poor job of countering Trundle. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.2% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Kassadin vs Trundle rounds, Kassadin’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Trundle.

Best Kassadin vs Trundle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandTear of the Goddess

Core Kassadin Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceMalignanceZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffStormsurgeLich Bane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Kassadin's passive ability p
Kassadin's q ability q
Kassadin's w ability w
Kassadin's e ability e
Kassadin's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Trundle as Kassadin

Tips for Playing as Kassadin against Trundle

Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.

Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.

Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.

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.

Kassadin vs Trundle Counter Stats

Kassadin Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
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7.8
< Kills >
5.3
5.1
< Deaths >
6.1
5.7
< Assists >
5.3
1.7
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
167
< Minions Killed >
146
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.52
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.87
1,710
< Physical Damage >
16,798
20,118
< Magic Damage >
2,337
560
< True Damage >
562
22,388
< Damage Dealt >
19,698
28,354
< Damage Taken >
35,264
11,885
< Gold Earned >
12,392
1.64
< Towers >
3.51
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.12
5,946
< Total Healing >
16,435
15,280
< Experience >
14,464
15
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
7
181
< Time Dealing CC >
328

How to Counter Trundle with Kassadin in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several important Kassadin versus Trundle matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences between this set of champs. Kassadin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Trundle’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kassadin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Trundle..

Kassadin typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Trundle. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kassadin and Trundle

Damage Types Compared

Kassadin
Trundle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kassadin
Trundle

Who is Better, Kassadin or Trundle?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kassadin usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Trundle, with a 49.2% win rate. As a result, Kassadin makes an ok counter for Trundle.

While Kassadin does have a lower win rate than Trundle, when facing one another, Kassadin also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Kassadin into Trundleas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Kassadin also 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 lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kassadin vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Kassadin is a somewhat poor counter for Trundle. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kassadin against Trundle.

Additional Information for Kassadin Players

How We Calculated Our Kassadin vs Trundle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Trundle as Kassadin, we analyzed 2,972 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 Trundle as Kassadin 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

If you would like to truly master Kassadin in order to counter Trundle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kassadin usually gets a similar amount of CS as Trundle. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Kassadin versus Trundle build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Kassadin included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Trundle than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kassadin boasted an average win rate of 49.2% battling Trundle with this build.

To have the greatest probability of beating Trundle as Kassadin, Kassadin players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Kassadin vs Trundle matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.

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