Ambessa - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Ambessavs Trundle

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ambessa vs Trundle is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Trundle wins with a 58.3% win rate (+16.7%) over Ambessa based on 24 games. Trundle wins the early laning phase while Ambessa scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ambessa vs Trundle matchup.

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Ambessa Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ambessa performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ambessa - 41.7% win rate in this matchup
Ambessa
41.7% WR
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Trundle vs Ambessa matchup - 58.3% win rate
Trundle
58.3% WR

Who Wins the Ambessa vs Trundle Matchup?

Trundle wins the Ambessa vs Trundle matchup
Winner
Trundle
Matches: 24
41.7%
Win Rate
58.3%
5.3
CS / min
5.5
790
DMG / min
745
12,047
Gold / game
13,692
288
Heal / min
671
1,334
DMG Mitigated / min
1,272
0.5
CC / min
0.8
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Ambessa vs Trundle Matchup Summary

The Ambessa vs Trundle matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 24 recent matches analyzed, Trundle wins with a 58.3% win rate compared to Ambessa's 41.7%, giving Trundle a 16.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Trundle controls the early laning stage, but Ambessa outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Trundle needs to press advantages before Ambessa reaches their power spikes, while Ambessa should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Trundle leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Trundle has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ambessa players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Trundle overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ambessa vs Trundle Laning Phase Breakdown

Trundle wins the laning phase against Ambessa in League of Legends

Trundle is favored during the laning phase against Ambessa, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Trundle holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.3Ambessa
5.5Trundle
Ambessa and Trundle farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
790Ambessa
745Trundle
Ambessa deals 45 more champion damage per minute than Trundle. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Trundle choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Ambessa's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,047Ambessa
13,692Trundle
Trundle generates a commanding 1,645 more gold per game than Ambessa. This substantial economic advantage means Trundle consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ambessa should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Ambessa
0.8Trundle
Trundle provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ambessa, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Trundle coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,622Ambessa
1,944Trundle
Trundle vastly out-sustains Ambessa, healing and mitigating 322 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Trundle can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ambessa is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ambessa, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ambessa Build Against Trundle

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Trundle, providing the mobility and stats Ambessa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ambessa against Trundle are Eclipse, Death's Dance and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Ambessa an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Ambessa the best chance to compete against Trundle. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ambessa vs Trundle matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Trundle
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Ambessa early game win rateAmbessa25.0%
Trundle early game win rateTrundle75.0%
Late Game
Ambessa
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ambessa late game win rateAmbessa50.0%
Trundle late game win rateTrundle50.0%

Trundle dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Ambessa. This lopsided early game means Trundle can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Ambessa at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Trundle. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Trundle has the edge early, but Ambessa gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Ambessa Runes Against Trundle

Domination rune tree - Ambessa primary runes vs TrundleDomination
Electrocute - best Ambessa rune vs TrundleSudden Impact - best Ambessa rune vs TrundleGrisly Mementos - best Ambessa rune vs TrundleUltimate Hunter - best Ambessa rune vs Trundle
Resolve rune tree - Ambessa secondary runes vs TrundleResolve
Unflinching - best Ambessa rune vs TrundleBone Plating - best Ambessa rune vs Trundle
100.0% WR

The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Ambessa the best tools to compete against Trundle in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ambessa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ambessa's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ambessa matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%746.691611,24053.9%45.7%
41.18%685.679410,72943.8%38.9%
53.03%661.478012,35250.0%55.6%
52.38%636.089411,47245.8%56.4%
39.34%615.869311,33632.1%45.5%
35.09%572.174511,96231.8%37.1%
43.86%576.181410,36541.4%46.4%
43.64%551.575111,87248.3%38.5%
53.70%546.81,14311,62466.7%43.3%
40.74%545.977211,49043.5%38.7%
54.72%531.481712,90555.0%54.5%
43.40%531.272811,92530.8%55.6%
42.31%521.764511,33857.7%26.9%
49.02%514.781310,51952.0%46.1%
50.00%485.777411,07747.4%51.7%
46.81%471.071512,61836.0%59.1%
38.30%474.778111,23444.4%34.5%
63.83%476.81,42312,98872.2%58.6%
70.73%415.490812,67572.7%70.0%
48.78%415.81,00511,96350.0%47.8%
32.50%401.164211,99323.8%42.1%
65.00%406.189810,36548.0%93.3%
38.46%396.41,09811,42452.4%22.2%
46.15%391.865110,80538.9%52.4%
50.00%383.694312,81055.6%45.0%
50.00%381.879913,03447.1%52.4%
40.54%376.588811,95742.1%38.9%
52.78%364.979911,93555.6%50.0%
50.00%365.91,10412,94850.0%50.0%
48.57%356.286211,56453.3%45.0%
31.43%356.390011,28725.0%40.0%
48.57%353.187312,77846.7%50.0%
38.24%345.582111,51021.4%50.0%
42.42%336.580110,55145.0%38.5%
45.45%336.482512,20952.9%37.5%
40.63%326.084411,82122.2%47.8%
59.38%320.971312,48064.7%53.3%
51.61%316.575010,76756.3%46.7%
51.61%312.376911,17763.2%33.3%
36.67%303.173412,70841.2%30.8%
50.00%306.799012,24150.0%50.0%
51.72%292.479012,14052.6%50.0%
58.62%296.489311,83761.5%56.3%
60.71%286.479511,28360.0%61.1%
50.00%286.383112,17863.6%41.2%
32.14%285.676010,09123.5%45.5%
37.04%271.881112,52918.2%50.0%
37.04%271.485014,83862.5%26.3%
61.54%266.591411,63166.7%58.8%
42.31%265.283011,83250.0%35.7%
42.31%266.086711,28046.1%38.5%
44.00%256.086311,11150.0%38.5%
36.00%251.675411,93830.8%41.7%
28.00%256.775710,85646.1%8.3%
41.67%245.379012,04725.0%50.0%
54.17%243.889112,68858.3%50.0%
73.91%231.484114,24381.8%66.7%
31.82%226.991913,48840.0%29.4%
54.55%225.586313,18825.0%71.4%
38.10%211.482413,50460.0%18.2%
66.67%211.280513,92344.4%83.3%
35.00%201.062313,25822.2%45.5%
57.89%195.778611,94742.9%66.7%
36.84%196.171410,30630.0%44.4%
38.89%181.486014,95242.9%36.4%
38.89%185.578610,24550.0%25.0%
66.67%186.580811,72185.7%54.5%
44.44%181.177312,65920.0%75.0%
47.06%176.792112,03166.7%36.4%
52.94%175.882613,07460.0%50.0%
52.94%171.489712,66850.0%57.1%
50.00%164.287711,65955.6%42.9%
40.00%155.96629,62844.4%33.3%
53.33%150.865211,33033.3%66.7%
50.00%141.389612,96762.5%33.3%
21.43%141.373912,32428.6%14.3%
57.14%146.278011,42544.4%80.0%
35.71%141.066110,26744.4%20.0%
30.77%136.09009,86633.3%28.6%
38.46%131.363211,49442.9%33.3%
76.92%131.595113,00487.5%60.0%
69.23%131.285615,04566.7%70.0%
83.33%124.385312,08975.0%100.0%
75.00%126.11,01111,82660.0%85.7%
45.45%111.882614,8870.0%62.5%
77.78%96.175312,880100.0%71.4%
25.00%86.578310,56925.0%25.0%
87.50%83.11,00714,368100.0%85.7%
37.50%81.897314,3600.0%50.0%
37.50%82.895313,7800.0%50.0%
50.00%86.17799,38650.0%50.0%
62.50%85.770910,86075.0%50.0%
57.14%74.61,02412,837100.0%50.0%
28.57%76.57908,92416.7%100.0%
71.43%76.694111,71550.0%100.0%
66.67%61.391113,40066.7%66.7%
60.00%55.590312,01266.7%50.0%
20.00%50.862010,9890.0%50.0%
40.00%56.074613,6590.0%40.0%
80.00%56.092911,26050.0%100.0%
40.00%51.066812,5470.0%50.0%

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Ambessa vs Trundle - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ambessa do against Trundle in League of Legends?

Trundle wins the Ambessa vs Trundle matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to Ambessa's 41.7%, a 16.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 24 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ambessa do against Trundle in the early game?

In the early game, Trundle has the advantage against Ambessa with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Trundle players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ambessa do against Trundle in the late game?

In the late game, Ambessa takes over the Ambessa vs Trundle matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Ambessa scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ambessa vs Trundle matchup?

Trundle wins the matchup against Ambessa with a 58.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 16.7 percentage point advantage means Trundle is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 24 games analyzed.

What is the best Ambessa build against Trundle?

The best Ambessa build against Trundle includes Eclipse, Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ambessa runes against Trundle?

The best Ambessa runes against Trundle use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ambessa vs Trundle matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ambessa counter Trundle?

No, Ambessa struggles against Trundle with only a 41.7% win rate. Trundle has the advantage in this matchup. Ambessa players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Trundle's lead.

How do I play Ambessa against Trundle?

When playing Ambessa against Trundle, play cautiously and avoid Trundle's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Trundle in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.