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Trundle with Gangplank

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How to Synergize Trundle and Gangplank

based on 1,329 Trundle with Gangplank pairs
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
1.92
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Trundle has been on the same team as Gangplank in 1329 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the makers of LoL, we are sure that we can provide you with high quality, usable builds to help Trundle play with Gangplank. It is very rare for Trundle to play with Gangplank on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in about 0.6% of games with Trundle.

Trundle Gangplank Synergy Summary

Trundle has done a ok job of playing alongside Gangplank. Normally, he wins an acceptable 50.4% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Trundle when playing alongside Gangplank by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Trundle vs Gangplank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalTiamat

Core Trundle Items

~22 Mins
Ravenous HydraTrinity ForceHullbreaker

Optional Items

Spirit VisageThornmailBlade of The Ruined KingTitanic Hydra

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Trundle and Gangplank

Tips for Playing as Trundle with Gangplank

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 Understand How Gangplank Will Play

Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.

Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.

Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.

Trundle Gangplank Synergy Stats

Trundle Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Gangplank Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.4
6.5
< Deaths >
6.3
7
< Assists >
5.5
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
89
< Minions Killed >
143
1.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.5
0.77
< Inhibitors >
0.82
14,619
< Physical Damage >
15,758
2,420
< Magic Damage >
2,360
743
< True Damage >
546
17,783
< Damage Dealt >
18,664
39,005
< Damage Taken >
36,023
12,272
< Gold Earned >
12,372
2.73
< Towers >
3.4
0.26
< Baron Takedowns >
0.12
19,532
< Total Healing >
16,624
14,299
< Experience >
14,565
21
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
8
374
< Time Dealing CC >
339

How to Play with Gangplank as Trundle in LoL

The Trundle Gangplank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gangplank, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Trundle sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gangplank. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Gangplank helps Trundle perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Trundle is paired with Gangplank, he sees a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This difference could indicate that Gangplank doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Trundle is played alongside Gangplank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Gangplank. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gangplank.

Additionally, when Trundle plays with Gangplank on the same side, he usually receives more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Gangplank does a poor job of protecting Trundle during teamfights.

Synergies between Trundle and Gangplank

Damage Types Compared

Trundle
Gangplank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Trundle
Gangplank

Is Trundle better when played alongside Gangplank?

There is no ideal synergy for Trundle that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, overall, Gangplank is a not very good companion for Trundle. By playing on the same side as Trundle, he lowers their win rate by -2.3% to 50.4%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Trundle and Gangplank that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Gangplank has a much greater difficulty compared to Trundle. That means Trundle players need to be cautious when enlisting Gangplank teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Playing alongside, Trundle players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by grouping Trundle and Gangplank together, you probably will not be granting your team much AP. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Gangplank ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Trundle Players

How We Calculated Our Trundle Gangplank Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Trundle and Gangplank, we analyzed 1,329 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Trundle with Gangplank comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Trundle to synergize with Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to have in your Trundle and Gangplank synergy build include Ravenous Hydra, Trinity Force, and Hullbreaker. When Trundle combined at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Gangplank than with most other common item sets. In fact, Trundle had an average winrate of 50.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gangplank with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, you should take 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 runes players chose for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.4% winrate overall.

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