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.
Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.
Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.
The Trundle Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, 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 Xin Zhao. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Xin Zhao helps Trundle perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Trundle plays on the same team as Xin Zhao, he sees a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Xin Zhao does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Trundle is played alongside Xin Zhao 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 with Xin Zhao.
Additionally, when Trundle plays with Xin Zhao on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Xin Zhao does a decent job of covering Trundle in team fights.
There is no top ally for Trundle that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. However, Xin Zhao is a very typical ally for Trundle. By being on the same team as Trundle, he increases their win rate by 0.4% to 53.1%. This proves that there is not really a strong bond between Trundle and Xin Zhao that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Xin Zhao has a much lower diffuclty than Trundle. That means Trundle players don't need to be careful when enlisting Xin Zhao allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Trundle and Xin Zhao together, you probably will not be granting your team a lot of magical damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Trundle in order to work well with Xin Zhao during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to use in your Trundle and Xin Zhao synergy build consist of Ravenous Hydra, Blade of The Ruined King, and Hullbreaker. When Trundle incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Xin Zhao than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Trundle had an average win rate of 53.1% when playing alongside Xin Zhao with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.1% winrate overall.
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