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.
If Master Yi tries to farm with Alpha Strike, hit him a few times so he has to use mana with Meditate to heal.
Although Master Yi cannot be slowed while using Highlander, other disables can stop him in his tracks.
Meditate is an effective method of healing damage over time, but Master Yi is susceptible to coordinated team ganks early in the game.
The stat comparisons provided here feature several valuable Trundle vs. Master Yi counter stats that may help you explain the differences between the pair. For instance, Trundle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Master Yi’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Trundle may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Master Yi..
Trundle often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Master Yi. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Trundle usually wins when facing off against Master Yi, with a 51.7% win rate. As a result, Trundle makes a good counter to Master Yi.
While Trundle does have a higher win rate than Master Yi, when facing one another, Trundle also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Trundle into Master Yi.
Furthermore, Trundle has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Master Yi. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Trundle vs Master Yi matchups, Trundle is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Trundle is a decent counter to Master Yi. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Trundle against Master Yi.
If you would like to truly master Trundle to counter Master Yi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Trundle often picks up much more CS relative to Master Yi. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Trundle versus Master Yi build include Trinity Force, Blade of The Ruined King, and Titanic Hydra. When Trundle used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Master Yi than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Trundle boasted an average win rate of 51.7% battling Master Yi with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of annihilating Master Yi as Trundle, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Trundle vs Master Yi counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.7% win rate overall.
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