Graves with Trundle
How to Synergize Graves and Trundle
based on 6,655 Graves with Trundle pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Graves Trundle Synergy Summary
Best Graves vs Trundle Counter Build
Items
Starter Items
Early Items
Core Graves Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Runes
Guide to Synergizing Graves and Trundle
Tips for Playing as Graves with Trundle
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
Advice to Understand How Trundle Will Play
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.
Graves Trundle Synergy Stats
How to Play with Trundle as Graves in LoL
The Graves Trundle synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Trundle, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Graves sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Trundle. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Trundle helps Graves perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Graves plays on the same team as Trundle, he observes a little drop in his total damage dealt. This may signal that Trundle does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played alongside Trundle on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Trundle.
Moreover, when Graves plays with Trundle on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Trundle does a decent job of covering Graves in teamfights.
Synergies between Graves and Trundle
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Contrasted
Is Graves better when played alongside Trundle?
There is no top companion for Graves that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Trundle is a decent companion for Graves. By playing on the same side as Graves, he increases their win rate by 1.0% to 51.5%. This shows that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Graves and Trundle that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Trundle has a greater difficulty than Graves. That means Graves players must be careful when enlisting Trundle teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Playing alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by grouping Graves and Trundle together, you may not be granting your team a lot of magical damage output. Make sure to include other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Trundle teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
Other Champion Matchups Against Graves
Other Top Synergies by Role
Additional Information for Graves Players
How We Calculated Our Graves Trundle Synergy Build and Stats
Other Useful Resources
Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Graves in order to work well with Trundle during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to focus on in your Graves and Trundle synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Hubris. When Graves included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Trundle than with most other typical builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 51.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Trundle with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Eyeball Collection runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Graves and Trundle pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.5% win rate overall.
If you would like to get Graves with Trundle collaboration tips and builds for a a particular player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and strategies given are calculated using every match played with these champions.