Kennen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.7%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Kennenvs Trundle

FMage
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kennen vs Trundle is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Trundle wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Kennen based on 5 games. Kennen wins the early laning phase while Trundle scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kennen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kennen vs Trundle matchup.

Kennen Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kennen 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
Trundle - 40.0% win rateTrundle(40.0%)
Kennen - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Kennen
40.0% WR
VS
Trundle vs Kennen matchup - 60.0% win rate
Trundle
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Kennen vs Trundle Matchup?

Trundle wins the Kennen vs Trundle matchup
Winner
Trundle
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
6.5
CS / min
7.9
985
DMG / min
760
12,413
Gold / game
15,399
233
Heal / min
909
534
DMG Mitigated / min
1,614
1.1
CC / min
0.8
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Kennen vs Trundle Matchup Summary

The Kennen vs Trundle matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Trundle wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Kennen's 40.0%, giving Trundle a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Kennen controls the early laning stage, but Trundle outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Kennen needs to press advantages before Trundle reaches their power spikes, while Trundle should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Trundle leads by 1,755 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Trundle has a strong advantage in this matchup. Kennen 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.

Kennen vs Trundle Laning Phase Breakdown

Trundle wins the laning phase against Kennen in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Kennen
7.9Trundle
Trundle significantly out-farms Kennen by 1.5 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 22 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Trundle a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Kennen players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
985Kennen
760Trundle
Kennen heavily out-damages Trundle by 225 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Trundle should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kennen's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,413Kennen
15,399Trundle
Trundle generates a commanding 2,986 more gold per game than Kennen. This substantial economic advantage means Trundle consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Kennen should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Kennen
0.8Trundle
Both Kennen and Trundle provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/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
767Kennen
2,523Trundle
Trundle vastly out-sustains Kennen, healing and mitigating 1,755 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Trundle can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kennen is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kennen, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Kennen Build Against Trundle

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Trundle, providing the mobility and stats Kennen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kennen against Trundle are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Gunblade. This combination gives Kennen an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kennen vs Trundle matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kennen
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Kennen early game win rateKennen100.0%
Trundle early game win rateTrundle0.0%
Late Game
Trundle
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Kennen late game win rateKennen25.0%
Trundle late game win rateTrundle75.0%

Kennen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Trundle. This lopsided early game means Kennen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Trundle is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Kennen. Extended games heavily favor Trundle, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Kennen must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Trundle reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Trundle survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Kennen Runes Against Trundle

Precision rune tree - Kennen primary runes vs TrundlePrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Kennen rune vs TrundleTriumph - best Kennen rune vs TrundleLegend: Alacrity - best Kennen rune vs TrundleCoup de Grace - best Kennen rune vs Trundle
Sorcery rune tree - Kennen secondary runes vs TrundleSorcery
Transcendence - best Kennen rune vs TrundleGathering Storm - best Kennen rune vs Trundle
100.0% WR

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


Kennen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Kennen'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 Kennen build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Kennen matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
36.73%496.276411,62317.6%46.9%
38.89%366.81,07911,15341.7%37.5%
33.33%336.083610,71038.5%30.0%
68.75%326.11,03310,58970.6%66.7%
35.48%315.984611,7387.1%58.8%
32.26%315.875411,17226.7%37.5%
51.61%316.289612,25561.5%44.4%
24.00%256.187010,62916.7%30.8%
37.50%246.885811,83050.0%28.6%
56.52%237.184512,04355.6%57.1%
43.48%236.473910,15033.3%54.5%
30.43%236.467211,58444.4%21.4%
39.13%236.184511,53457.1%31.3%
45.45%226.690811,18640.0%50.0%
45.45%226.384111,96060.0%41.2%
50.00%227.094513,85150.0%50.0%
38.10%216.581910,98425.0%46.1%
47.62%216.471610,92645.5%50.0%
14.29%216.497611,4040.0%21.4%
60.00%206.073710,28572.7%44.4%
80.00%207.11,00514,34190.0%70.0%
52.63%196.384612,07866.7%46.1%
55.56%186.370210,88536.4%85.7%
64.71%176.792311,96266.7%63.6%
41.18%176.875614,31033.3%45.5%
52.94%175.485712,80371.4%40.0%
50.00%166.491510,59066.7%40.0%
60.00%157.01,02712,60666.7%55.6%
33.33%156.281311,20733.3%33.3%
26.67%156.876611,64316.7%33.3%
46.67%155.981111,78050.0%44.4%
57.14%144.78549,83560.0%55.6%
42.86%146.296512,33850.0%37.5%
35.71%146.592712,16957.1%14.3%
21.43%145.68239,80520.0%25.0%
21.43%145.15559,87211.1%40.0%
23.08%135.666910,59725.0%22.2%
38.46%136.55099,92416.7%57.1%
41.67%125.879112,78225.0%50.0%
58.33%126.283211,03340.0%71.4%
45.45%114.875910,71850.0%42.9%
36.36%116.789814,57360.0%16.7%
50.00%107.382914,10325.0%66.7%
40.00%106.064810,97220.0%60.0%
50.00%106.577515,81433.3%57.1%
40.00%106.38239,48850.0%25.0%
50.00%106.181710,04060.0%40.0%
50.00%107.48659,46242.9%66.7%
44.44%95.473511,2070.0%66.7%
55.56%95.666412,19160.0%50.0%
55.56%95.81,00811,81725.0%80.0%
44.44%96.388911,0430.0%80.0%
22.22%95.67098,28514.3%50.0%
55.56%95.969611,76666.7%50.0%
66.67%96.469610,791100.0%50.0%
44.44%96.865110,45460.0%25.0%
44.44%96.776311,62040.0%50.0%
50.00%87.571211,54360.0%33.3%
50.00%86.762512,74766.7%40.0%
37.50%86.488210,41450.0%25.0%
25.00%86.696510,4350.0%50.0%
62.50%87.91,17411,52360.0%66.7%
62.50%86.686610,46275.0%50.0%
100.00%76.989412,968100.0%100.0%
71.43%75.374513,782100.0%60.0%
42.86%76.78169,40650.0%0.0%
28.57%76.599511,79950.0%20.0%
57.14%77.171311,433100.0%25.0%
71.43%76.576813,846100.0%66.7%
42.86%76.972313,85650.0%40.0%
42.86%76.674511,79566.7%25.0%
42.86%75.87259,89266.7%25.0%
42.86%76.777713,38550.0%40.0%
42.86%75.967810,10050.0%33.3%
42.86%75.784211,5290.0%60.0%
33.33%66.085510,49866.7%0.0%
66.67%67.066410,57366.7%66.7%
66.67%66.51,0328,80166.7%66.7%
66.67%65.461712,79375.0%50.0%
66.67%66.491812,806100.0%0.0%
50.00%65.81,07812,22750.0%50.0%
80.00%56.185111,42466.7%100.0%
40.00%56.598512,413100.0%25.0%
40.00%56.893312,324100.0%25.0%
80.00%54.682710,92150.0%100.0%
60.00%56.480511,1520.0%75.0%
40.00%57.197713,3720.0%50.0%
20.00%52.37079,73950.0%0.0%
80.00%55.51,00111,90750.0%100.0%
60.00%56.776211,27675.0%0.0%

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Kennen vs Trundle - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kennen do against Trundle in League of Legends?

Trundle wins the Kennen vs Trundle matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Kennen's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Kennen do against Trundle in the early game?

In the early game, Kennen has the advantage against Trundle with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Kennen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kennen do against Trundle in the late game?

In the late game, Trundle takes over the Kennen vs Trundle matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Trundle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kennen vs Trundle matchup?

Trundle wins the matchup against Kennen with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Trundle is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Kennen build against Trundle?

The best Kennen build against Trundle includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Gunblade with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Kennen runes against Trundle?

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

Does Kennen counter Trundle?

No, Kennen struggles against Trundle with only a 40.0% win rate. Trundle has the advantage in this matchup. Kennen players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Trundle's lead.

How do I play Kennen against Trundle?

When playing Kennen against Trundle, play cautiously and avoid Trundle's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Trundle has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.