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How to Win Trundle vs Illaoi Counter MatchupTrundle is in the s tier of champions

Trundle vs Illaoi

How to Beat Illaoi as Trundle in LoLTrundle is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Illaoi as Trundle

based on 5,462 Trundle vs Illaoi matchups
Win Rate
54.2 %
K/D/A
1.9
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our database, Trundle engaged Illaoi in 5462 games. Having so many games with Trundle versus Illaoi provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide enlightening data and a supported build to counter Illaoi. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Trundle has to counter Illaoi in only 2.3% of his matches.

Trundle vs Illaoi Matchup Summary

Trundle has done a great job of countering Illaoi. Normally, he wins a fantastic 54.2% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Trundle vs Illaoi games, Trundle’s side is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Illaoi.

Best Trundle vs Illaoi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerSheen

Core Trundle Items

~22 Mins
Ravenous HydraBlade of The Ruined KingHullbreaker

Optional Items

Experimental HexplateDeath's DanceFrozen HeartThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Trundle to level upq
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Second ability for Trundle to level upw
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Last skill for Trundle to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Trundle's passive ability p
Trundle's q ability q
Trundle's w ability w
Trundle's e ability e
Trundle's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Illaoi as Trundle

Tips for Playing as Trundle against Illaoi

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 Illaoi

Killing Tentacles whenever possible will make it much easier to win a fight against Illaoi.

When your spirit gets pulled out, fight back if you can. Dealing damage to Illaoi reduces the spirit's duration.

Avoid grouping up for Leap of Faith to reduce the number of Tentacles available to Illaoi.

Trundle vs Illaoi Counter Stats

Trundle Image
Win Rate
54.2 %
VS
Win Rate
45.8 %
Illaoi Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.2
6
< Deaths >
6.6
5.6
< Assists >
4.2
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
139
< Minions Killed >
185
0.47
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.76
< Inhibitors >
0.5
16,629
< Physical Damage >
24,277
2,537
< Magic Damage >
796
545
< True Damage >
366
19,712
< Damage Dealt >
25,440
36,268
< Damage Taken >
33,225
12,269
< Gold Earned >
11,641
3.23
< Towers >
2.57
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
17,113
< Total Healing >
8,202
14,663
< Experience >
14,940
17
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
342
< Time Dealing CC >
438

How to Counter Illaoi with Trundle in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several valuable Trundle vs. Illaoi counter statistics that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. Trundle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Illaoi’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Trundle may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Illaoi..

Trundle often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Illaoi. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Trundle and Illaoi

Damage Types Compared

Trundle
Illaoi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Trundle
Illaoi

Who is Better, Trundle or Illaoi?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Trundle usually wins when trying to fight Illaoi, with a 54.2% win rate. Therefore, Trundle makes a great counter to Illaoi.

While Trundle does have a much higher win rate than Illaoi, when they face off with one another, Trundle also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to learn. You should be be fine when picking Trundle into Illaoi.

Furthermore, Trundle has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Illaoi. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Trundle vs Illaoi matchups, Trundle is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Trundle is a great counter for Illaoi. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Trundle against Illaoi.

Additional Information for Trundle Players

How We Calculated Our Trundle vs Illaoi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Illaoi as Trundle, we analyzed 5,462 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 Illaoi as Trundle 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

To truly master Trundle in order to counter Illaoi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Trundle often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Illaoi. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities 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 reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Trundle versus Illaoi build include Ravenous Hydra, Blade of The Ruined King, and Hullbreaker. When Trundle combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Illaoi than with most other common builds. In fact, Trundle had an average winrate of 54.2% battling Illaoi with this build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Illaoi as Trundle, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Trundle vs Illaoi battles, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 54.2% winrate overall.

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