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.
The Tap version of Bone Skewer is much faster and deals additional damage.
A lot of your agressive spells are also your escapes. Make sure you always have a plan to get out of the fight.
Hitting an enemy with the Hold version of Bone Skewer will always pull them the same distance. Use it in melee range to throw targets behind you.
Pyke is very fragile so don't be afraid to temporarily run from a fight. You can regenerate a significant amount of health from Gift of the Drowned Ones when enemies can't see you.
The Trundle Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, 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 Pyke. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Pyke helps Trundle perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Trundle plays on the same team as Pyke, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This could demonstrate that Pyke helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Trundle is played together with Pyke on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Pyke.
Additionally, when Trundle plays with Pyke on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Pyke does a decent job of covering Trundle in teamfights.
There is no perfect synergy for Trundle that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, overall, Pyke is a not very good companion for Trundle. By being on the same team as Trundle, he drops their win rate by -1.5% to 51.2%. This demonstrates that there is a negative bond between Trundle and Pyke that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Pyke has a greater difficulty than Trundle. That means Trundle players should be cautious when enlisting Pyke comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Trundle and Pyke together, you may not be giving your other teammates a lot of AP. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Pyke teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Trundle in order to work well with Pyke during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to have in your Trundle and Pyke synergy build include Trinity Force, Blade of The Ruined King, and Titanic Hydra. When Trundle included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Pyke than with most other common builds. In fact, Trundle boasted an average winrate of 51.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Pyke with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should equip 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 builds that we analyzed for Trundle and Pyke pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.2% win rate overall.
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