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the Troll King

Trundle Top build & stats

FighterTank C 2,195 games · patch 16.17
Win rate
49.7%
Pick rate
1.8%
Ban rate
0.5%
Division
Master
Build, runes, spells and skill order are from Master games only.

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17

Solid sample

Start with

Doran's Bow
Doran's Bow
400 gold
Health Potion
Health Potion
50 gold
Health Potion
Health Potion
50 gold
33.3% 15 games

Build in this order

Ravenous Hydra 1
Ravenous Hydra
3,300 gold
Trinity Force 2
Trinity Force
3,333 gold
Hullbreaker 3
Hullbreaker
3,000 gold
9,633 gold
63.6% WR 33 games

Boots

Boots of Swiftness
Boots of Swiftness
1,000 gold
49.3% 67 games

Runes

Precision Precision + Resolve Resolve
60.0% WR
15 games · 1% pick
Lethal Tempo
Lethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you Attack Speed, up to 6 stacks. At max stacks, deal bonus adaptive damage On-Attack.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Resolve Resolve
Shield Bash Demolish Font of Life
Conditioning Second Wind Bone Plating
Unflinching Overgrowth Revitalize
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Ghost
50.0% 14 games

Max order

Chomp Q Frozen Domain W Pillar of Ice E
40.7% 27 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Trundle

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Trundle wins 49.7% of games as Top on patch 16.17 (2,195 games).
  • Most common core: Ravenous Hydra → Trinity Force → Hullbreaker — 64% win rate over 198 games.
  • Take Lethal Tempo as keystone: picked in 49% of games with a 50% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Zed (67% over 9 games). Hardest: Kayle (8% over 12 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
  • Trundle is an early-game champion: 56% win rate in games under 25 minutes but 46% after 35. Snowball your lead into towers and objectives.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Ravenous Hydra
Ravenous Hydra
Trinity Force
Trinity Force
Hullbreaker
Hullbreaker
63.6% WR
33 games · 2% pick
Ravenous Hydra
Ravenous Hydra
Trinity Force
Trinity Force
Blade of The Ruined King
Blade of The Ruined King
42.9% WR
21 games · 1% pick
Ravenous Hydra
Ravenous Hydra
Trinity Force
Trinity Force
Death's Dance
Death's Dance
70.0% WR
10 games · 0% pick

Starting items

Doran's Blade
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Health Potion
31.3% WR
16 games · 1% pick
Doran's Bow
Doran's Bow
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
33.3% WR
15 games · 1% pick
Doran's Shield
Doran's Shield
Health Potion
Health Potion
20.0% WR
5 games · 0% pick

Boots

Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps
45.6% WR
195 games · 9% pick
Boots of Swiftness
Boots of Swiftness
49.3% WR
67 games · 3% pick
Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads
44.1% WR
59 games · 3% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
64.7% 1% (17)
63.6% 1% (11)
56.3% 3% (64)
54.0% 4% (87)
50.0% 1% (26)
47.1% 1% (17)
45.7% 13% (291)
45.5% 10% (211)
41.0% 6% (122)
40.0% 1% (15)
36.0% 1% (25)
34.8% 1% (23)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Precision Precision + Resolve Resolve
43.7% WR
87 games · 4% pick
Lethal Tempo
Lethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you Attack Speed, up to 6 stacks. At max stacks, deal bonus adaptive damage On-Attack.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Resolve Resolve
Shield Bash Demolish Font of Life
Conditioning Second Wind Bone Plating
Unflinching Overgrowth Revitalize
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Sorcery Sorcery + Resolve Resolve
53.8% WR
26 games · 1% pick
Stormraider's Surge Nimbus Cloak Celerity Scorch Bone Plating Overgrowth
Precision Precision + Resolve Resolve
60.0% WR
15 games · 1% pick
Lethal Tempo Triumph Legend: Alacrity Last Stand Bone Plating Demolish

Keystones

  • Lethal Tempo Lethal Tempo Attacking an enemy champion grants you Attack Speed, up to 6 stacks. At max stacks, deal bonus adaptive damage On-Attack. 45.2%10% pick
  • Stormraider's Surge Stormraider's Surge Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum health grants a burst of MS and Slow Resist. 50.0%2% pick
  • Press the Attack Press the Attack Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions. 38.5%1% pick
  • Grasp of the Undying Grasp of the Undying Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health. 40.0%0% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 49.2%8% pick
  • Exhaust Flash Exhaust + Flash 23.7%2% pick
  • Flash Teleport Flash + Teleport 48.1%1% pick

Abilities & skill order

Which ability to max first, from match timelines

Chomp Q Frozen Domain W Pillar of Ice E 40.7%27 games
Frozen Domain W Chomp Q Pillar of Ice E 50.0%2 games

Most common first three levels: Q → W → E (38%), Q → E → W (22%), Q → W → Q (33%).

  • PKing's Tribute

    When an enemy unit dies near Trundle, he heals for a percent of its maximum Health.

  • QChomp

    Trundle bites his opponent, dealing damage, briefly slowing and sapping some of their Attack Damage.

  • WFrozen Domain

    Trundle turns target location into his domain, gaining Attack Speed, Move Speed, and increased healing from all sources while on it.

  • EPillar of Ice

    Trundle creates an ice pillar at target location, becoming impassable terrain and slowing all nearby enemy units.

  • RSubjugate

    Trundle immediately steals a percent of his target's Health, Armor and Magic Resistance. Over the next 4 seconds the amount of Health, Armor, and Magic Resistance stolen is doubled.