Trundle vs Akali
How to Beat Akali as Trundle
based on 14,156 Trundle vs Akali matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Trundle vs Akali Matchup Summary
Best Trundle vs Akali Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Akali as Trundle
Tips for Playing as Trundle against Akali
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.
Advice to Win Against Akali
Akali's Five Point Strike is powerful when used at maximum range and energy. Engage on her when she has low energy to maximize your chance of winning trades.
Return to base if your Health is low and Akali has her ultimate available.
Akali can still be hit by area effect spells while obscured inside Twilight Shroud. Doing so will briefly reveal her position.
Trundle vs Akali Counter Stats
How to Counter Akali with Trundle in LoL
The stats provided here highlight several critical Trundle against Akali matchup statistics that may help us explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Trundle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Akali’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Trundle may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Akali..
Trundle often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Akali. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Trundle and Akali
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Who is Better, Trundle or Akali?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Trundle usually wins when playing against Akali, with a 53.4% win rate. As a result, Trundle makes a great counter for Akali.
While Trundle does have a higher win rate than Akali, when on opposite teams, Trundle also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Trundle into Akali.
Furthermore, Trundle has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akali. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Trundle vs Akali matchups, Trundle is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Trundle is a great counter to Akali. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Trundle against Akali.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Trundle to counter Akali during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Trundle on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Akali. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. 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, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Trundle versus Akali build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Hullbreaker. When Trundle combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better countering Akali than with many other common item sets. In fact, Trundle had an average win rate of 53.4% when playing against Akali with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Akali as Trundle, Trundle players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Trundle vs Akali clashes, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.4% win rate overall.
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