Gangplank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Gangplankvs Tryndamere

DFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Gangplank vs Tryndamere is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Gangplank wins with a 54.2% win rate (+8.3%) over Tryndamere based on 48 games. Gangplank holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gangplank vs Tryndamere matchup.

Gangplank Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gangplank 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.

Compare against an opponent
Tryndamere - 54.2% win rateTryndamere(54.2%)
Gangplank - 54.2% win rate in this matchup
Gangplank
54.2% WR
VS
Tryndamere vs Gangplank matchup - 45.8% win rate
Tryndamere
45.8% WR

Who Wins the Gangplank vs Tryndamere Matchup?

Gangplank wins the Gangplank vs Tryndamere matchup
Winner
Gangplank
Matches: 48
54.2%
Win Rate
45.8%
6.8
CS / min
7.1
937
DMG / min
846
13,621
Gold / game
13,877
230
Heal / min
525
800
DMG Mitigated / min
1,048
0.4
CC / min
0.4
57.1%
Early Game WR
42.9%
52.9%
Late Game WR
47.1%

Gangplank vs Tryndamere Matchup Summary

The Gangplank vs Tryndamere matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 48 recent matches analyzed, Gangplank wins with a 54.2% win rate compared to Tryndamere's 45.8%, giving Gangplank a 8.3 percentage point advantage. Gangplank dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Tryndamere players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Tryndamere leads by 543 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gangplank players can confidently pick into Tryndamere and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Tryndamere away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Gangplank vs Tryndamere Laning Phase Breakdown

Tryndamere wins the laning phase against Gangplank in League of Legends

Tryndamere is favored during the laning phase against Gangplank, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Tryndamere holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Gangplank
7.1Tryndamere
Tryndamere edges out Gangplank by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Tryndamere.
Damage
937Gangplank
846Tryndamere
Gangplank heavily out-damages Tryndamere by 91 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Tryndamere should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gangplank's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,621Gangplank
13,877Tryndamere
Gangplank and Tryndamere generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 256 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.4Gangplank
0.4Tryndamere
Both Gangplank and Tryndamere provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,030Gangplank
1,574Tryndamere
Tryndamere vastly out-sustains Gangplank, healing and mitigating 543 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Tryndamere can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Gangplank is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Gangplank, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Gangplank Build Against Tryndamere

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Tryndamere, providing the mobility and stats Gangplank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gangplank against Tryndamere are The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow and Essence Reaver. This combination gives Gangplank an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Tryndamere. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gangplank vs Tryndamere matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gangplank
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Gangplank early game win rateGangplank57.1%
Tryndamere early game win rateTryndamere42.9%
Late Game
Gangplank
52.9%
+5.9% advantage
Gangplank late game win rateGangplank52.9%
Tryndamere late game win rateTryndamere47.1%

Gangplank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Tryndamere. This lopsided early game means Gangplank can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Gangplank is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.9% win rate — 5.9 points above Tryndamere. Extended games heavily favor Gangplank, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Gangplank holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Tryndamere players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Gangplank Runes Against Tryndamere

Precision rune tree - Gangplank primary runes vs TryndamerePrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Gangplank rune vs TryndamereTriumph - best Gangplank rune vs TryndamereLegend: Haste - best Gangplank rune vs TryndamereLast Stand - best Gangplank rune vs Tryndamere
Sorcery rune tree - Gangplank secondary runes vs TryndamereSorcery
Nimbus Cloak - best Gangplank rune vs TryndamereTranscendence - best Gangplank rune vs Tryndamere
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Gangplank to press their advantage against Tryndamere, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Gangplank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Gangplank'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 Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Gangplank matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
42.19%1287.198714,07134.5%48.0%
53.45%587.092314,33945.8%58.8%
48.28%586.894113,82546.4%50.0%
50.00%567.381013,73848.1%51.7%
44.44%547.21,20114,47045.8%43.3%
46.00%507.01,06414,25265.2%29.6%
53.06%497.51,00315,06347.6%57.1%
54.17%486.893713,62157.1%52.9%
47.83%467.31,16114,96047.4%48.1%
41.30%467.21,06115,14033.3%46.4%
47.83%466.389913,25457.9%40.7%
47.73%447.91,28014,91652.6%44.0%
41.86%437.31,02015,64842.1%41.7%
58.14%437.11,02714,66463.2%54.2%
27.50%407.288713,37017.6%34.8%
47.37%387.31,08514,69864.7%33.3%
54.05%377.01,00015,22453.9%54.2%
59.46%377.293813,87768.8%52.4%
61.11%366.91,06613,99471.4%54.5%
61.11%367.097516,16675.0%54.2%
41.67%367.21,07016,34444.4%40.7%
45.71%357.51,12615,59153.3%40.0%
40.63%327.598214,79552.6%23.1%
48.39%316.81,10414,22240.0%52.4%
50.00%306.895714,01627.3%63.2%
56.67%306.890414,72846.1%64.7%
48.28%297.31,04613,75860.0%42.1%
53.57%287.398914,06750.0%57.1%
66.67%277.51,14114,52171.4%61.5%
46.15%267.81,15617,69850.0%44.4%
34.62%267.41,05014,4229.1%53.3%
56.00%257.691214,38755.6%56.3%
41.67%246.878213,52636.4%46.1%
58.33%247.296314,76072.7%46.1%
65.22%237.492314,80183.3%58.8%
47.83%237.287812,50754.5%41.7%
42.86%216.995813,24437.5%46.1%
57.14%217.293613,77572.7%40.0%
50.00%207.31,05413,42150.0%50.0%
50.00%187.186815,23537.5%60.0%
70.59%176.997014,00962.5%77.8%
50.00%167.197213,82160.0%33.3%
40.00%157.51,01015,06857.1%25.0%
71.43%146.91,10415,62075.0%70.0%
42.86%146.91,05915,40757.1%28.6%
46.15%137.589113,82566.7%28.6%
25.00%126.897115,47450.0%12.5%
50.00%127.783815,99260.0%42.9%
63.64%117.299215,76775.0%57.1%
40.00%107.21,00714,32460.0%20.0%
50.00%106.279714,12375.0%33.3%
40.00%106.61,03313,00266.7%28.6%
30.00%107.291913,86833.3%25.0%
50.00%106.397515,90240.0%60.0%
30.00%107.071010,30616.7%50.0%
44.44%96.486612,50466.7%33.3%
55.56%96.41,20914,34975.0%40.0%
44.44%97.41,05817,7320.0%66.7%
44.44%96.874713,05140.0%50.0%
44.44%96.596814,55633.3%50.0%
66.67%97.41,07912,78860.0%75.0%
66.67%96.885012,73840.0%100.0%
22.22%97.297415,4750.0%25.0%
50.00%87.31,16912,62866.7%0.0%
50.00%87.51,03715,09625.0%75.0%
25.00%87.088214,00033.3%20.0%
50.00%87.698615,81966.7%40.0%
62.50%86.91,15518,25750.0%75.0%
57.14%76.81,00114,98650.0%60.0%
66.67%67.91,01514,98050.0%100.0%
66.67%66.070912,25250.0%75.0%
80.00%58.11,18816,426100.0%66.7%
20.00%57.091313,05133.3%0.0%
40.00%56.81,15215,448100.0%25.0%
60.00%58.091014,514100.0%33.3%
80.00%58.01,16911,465100.0%50.0%
20.00%56.987611,9440.0%33.3%
40.00%57.884415,8190.0%50.0%
40.00%56.486615,0650.0%40.0%

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Gangplank vs Tryndamere - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gangplank do against Tryndamere in League of Legends?

Gangplank wins the Gangplank vs Tryndamere matchup with a 54.2% win rate compared to Tryndamere's 45.8%, a 8.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 48 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Gangplank do against Tryndamere in the early game?

In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Tryndamere with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Gangplank do against Tryndamere in the late game?

In the late game, Gangplank takes over the Gangplank vs Tryndamere matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to 47.1%. Gangplank scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Gangplank vs Tryndamere matchup?

Gangplank wins the matchup against Tryndamere with a 54.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 8.3 percentage point advantage means Gangplank is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 48 games analyzed.

What is the best Gangplank build against Tryndamere?

The best Gangplank build against Tryndamere includes The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow, Essence Reaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Gangplank runes against Tryndamere?

The best Gangplank runes against Tryndamere use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Gangplank vs Tryndamere matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Gangplank counter Tryndamere?

Yes, Gangplank has a favorable matchup against Tryndamere with a 54.2% win rate. Gangplank strongly counters Tryndamere in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Gangplank against Tryndamere?

When playing Gangplank against Tryndamere, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.