Trundle - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.5%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Trundlevs Kayle

AFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 15, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Trundle vs Kayle is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Trundle wins with a 53.6% win rate (+7.1%) over Kayle based on 28 games. Trundle wins the early laning phase while Kayle scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Trundle build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Trundle vs Kayle matchup.

Trundle Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Trundle 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
Kayle - 53.6% win rateKayle(53.6%)
Trundle - 53.6% win rate in this matchup
Trundle
53.6% WR
VS
Kayle vs Trundle matchup - 46.4% win rate
Kayle
46.4% WR

Who Wins the Trundle vs Kayle Matchup?

Trundle wins the Trundle vs Kayle matchup
Winner
Trundle
Matches: 28
53.6%
Win Rate
46.4%
6.3
CS / min
7.4
766
DMG / min
907
12,731
Gold / game
12,922
618
Heal / min
335
1,114
DMG Mitigated / min
490
0.7
CC / min
0.3
69.2%
Early Game WR
30.8%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Trundle vs Kayle Matchup Summary

The Trundle vs Kayle matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 28 recent matches analyzed, Trundle wins with a 53.6% win rate compared to Kayle's 46.4%, giving Trundle a 7.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Trundle controls the early laning stage, but Kayle outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Trundle needs to press advantages before Kayle reaches their power spikes, while Kayle should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Trundle leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Trundle players can confidently pick into Kayle and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Kayle away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Trundle vs Kayle Laning Phase Breakdown

Kayle wins the laning phase against Trundle in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.3Trundle
7.4Kayle
Kayle significantly out-farms Trundle by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 16 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Kayle a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Trundle players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
766Trundle
907Kayle
Kayle heavily out-damages Trundle by 140 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 Kayle's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,731Trundle
12,922Kayle
Trundle and Kayle generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 191 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Trundle
0.3Kayle
Trundle provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kayle, 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
1,732Trundle
825Kayle
Trundle vastly out-sustains Kayle, healing and mitigating 907 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Trundle can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kayle is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kayle, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Trundle Build Against Kayle

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Kayle, providing the mobility and stats Trundle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Trundle against Kayle are Hullbreaker, Randuin's Omen and Trinity Force. This combination gives Trundle an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Kayle. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Trundle vs Kayle matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Trundle
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Trundle early game win rateTrundle69.2%
Kayle early game win rateKayle30.8%
Late Game
Kayle
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Trundle late game win rateTrundle40.0%
Kayle late game win rateKayle60.0%

Trundle dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 69.2% win rate — a 38.5 percentage point lead over Kayle. This lopsided early game means Trundle can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kayle is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Trundle. Extended games heavily favor Kayle, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Trundle must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Kayle reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Kayle 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 Trundle Runes Against Kayle

Precision rune tree - Trundle primary runes vs KaylePrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Trundle rune vs KayleTriumph - best Trundle rune vs KayleLegend: Alacrity - best Trundle rune vs KayleLast Stand - best Trundle rune vs Kayle
Resolve rune tree - Trundle secondary runes vs KayleResolve
Bone Plating - best Trundle rune vs KayleDemolish - best Trundle rune vs Kayle
66.7% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Trundle to press their advantage against Kayle, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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

Trundle 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
39.81%1036.773812,71240.0%39.6%
55.93%596.077012,53073.1%42.4%
42.37%596.070312,51652.0%35.3%
61.11%543.588411,58958.6%64.0%
62.75%512.268713,14365.2%60.7%
55.56%451.959712,59563.6%47.8%
40.48%425.155112,19041.7%40.0%
65.85%414.267711,96161.1%69.6%
39.02%414.658511,40733.3%45.0%
62.50%401.357812,64662.5%62.5%
43.59%392.264611,42947.6%38.9%
48.72%395.978511,83952.2%43.8%
43.59%391.764412,70857.1%36.0%
55.56%365.577813,16560.0%52.4%
51.43%357.077512,11742.9%64.3%
50.00%341.161311,67362.5%38.9%
38.24%341.964112,81647.4%26.7%
39.39%336.579413,54350.0%33.3%
45.45%335.475912,50155.0%30.8%
50.00%325.156512,24245.5%52.4%
62.07%297.090312,49558.8%66.7%
31.03%295.584012,03725.0%35.3%
53.57%286.376612,73169.2%40.0%
53.57%287.078311,84457.1%50.0%
30.77%267.474113,63342.9%26.3%
65.38%267.069213,12590.9%46.7%
48.00%257.176712,90254.5%42.9%
65.22%236.282613,20757.1%68.8%
59.09%226.569711,73575.0%40.0%
36.36%221.459412,82540.0%28.6%
57.14%215.582913,05655.6%58.3%
57.14%216.484812,66661.5%50.0%
50.00%206.876613,52040.0%60.0%
50.00%205.788511,74946.1%57.1%
50.00%201.856111,81953.9%42.9%
80.00%207.084611,57684.6%71.4%
47.37%197.572711,75641.7%57.1%
66.67%186.878111,42380.0%50.0%
50.00%181.958212,94654.5%42.9%
47.06%171.652211,38737.5%55.6%
47.06%175.662211,91533.3%62.5%
64.71%176.478214,29666.7%63.6%
64.71%171.672314,28780.0%58.3%
52.94%172.670113,27550.0%54.5%
56.25%161.466412,37855.6%57.1%
56.25%166.771511,45550.0%66.7%
53.33%154.065912,81871.4%37.5%
64.29%141.569613,39550.0%75.0%
71.43%141.859713,16260.0%77.8%
50.00%145.073710,86250.0%50.0%
21.43%143.353511,40240.0%11.1%
50.00%141.65199,40166.7%20.0%
42.86%146.381611,24650.0%25.0%
53.85%136.363113,782100.0%45.5%
41.67%121.767813,88975.0%25.0%
16.67%121.356812,2750.0%28.6%
66.67%125.562012,29260.0%71.4%
45.45%112.059413,802100.0%40.0%
27.27%111.147710,25728.6%25.0%
36.36%115.766711,97125.0%42.9%
45.45%112.670912,40620.0%66.7%
45.45%112.058310,20560.0%33.3%
50.00%106.877411,17050.0%50.0%
50.00%104.566014,07933.3%57.1%
44.44%92.878014,13633.3%50.0%
55.56%91.885114,74160.0%50.0%
75.00%85.655010,98075.0%75.0%
62.50%82.356911,61560.0%66.7%
25.00%81.64017,52320.0%33.3%
37.50%86.553710,32420.0%66.7%
37.50%84.561611,01040.0%33.3%
42.86%75.757412,73450.0%33.3%
57.14%75.572716,4060.0%57.1%
57.14%70.851810,55475.0%33.3%
28.57%76.262611,91433.3%0.0%
42.86%71.957313,866100.0%33.3%
66.67%61.054111,72950.0%75.0%
50.00%63.856012,28650.0%50.0%
50.00%60.650712,17933.3%66.7%
33.33%63.747312,750100.0%20.0%
60.00%51.951813,973100.0%33.3%
60.00%51.258614,252100.0%33.3%
60.00%51.353312,926100.0%50.0%
60.00%52.444710,720100.0%50.0%
0.00%52.03869,5310.0%0.0%
60.00%51.667414,007100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.53599,86650.0%33.3%
20.00%57.378112,2680.0%33.3%

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Trundle vs Kayle - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Trundle do against Kayle in League of Legends?

Trundle wins the Trundle vs Kayle matchup with a 53.6% win rate compared to Kayle's 46.4%, a 7.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 28 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Trundle do against Kayle in the early game?

In the early game, Trundle has the advantage against Kayle with a 69.2% win rate versus 30.8%. Trundle players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Trundle do against Kayle in the late game?

In the late game, Kayle takes over the Trundle vs Kayle matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Kayle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Trundle vs Kayle matchup?

Trundle wins the matchup against Kayle with a 53.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 7.1 percentage point advantage means Trundle is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 28 games analyzed.

What is the best Trundle build against Kayle?

The best Trundle build against Kayle includes Hullbreaker, Randuin's Omen, Trinity Force with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Trundle runes against Kayle?

The best Trundle runes against Kayle use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Trundle vs Kayle matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Trundle counter Kayle?

Yes, Trundle has a favorable matchup against Kayle with a 53.6% win rate. Trundle strongly counters Kayle in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Trundle against Kayle?

When playing Trundle against Kayle, 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.