Trundle - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Trundlevs Kayn

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

Trundle vs Kayn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Kayn wins with a 61.8% win rate (+23.5%) over Trundle based on 34 games. Kayn holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Trundle build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Trundle vs Kayn 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
Kayn - 38.2% win rateKayn(38.2%)
Trundle - 38.2% win rate in this matchup
Trundle
38.2% WR
VS
Kayn vs Trundle matchup - 61.8% win rate
Kayn
61.8% WR

Who Wins the Trundle vs Kayn Matchup?

Kayn wins the Trundle vs Kayn matchup
Winner
Kayn
Matches: 34
38.2%
Win Rate
61.8%
1.9
CS / min
1.7
641
DMG / min
761
12,816
Gold / game
13,368
635
Heal / min
596
1,239
DMG Mitigated / min
1,124
0.8
CC / min
0.8
47.4%
Early Game WR
52.6%
26.7%
Late Game WR
73.3%

Trundle vs Kayn Matchup Summary

The Trundle vs Kayn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 34 recent matches analyzed, Kayn wins with a 61.8% win rate compared to Trundle's 38.2%, giving Kayn a 23.5 percentage point advantage. Kayn dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Trundle players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Kayn leads by 120 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kayn has a strong advantage in this matchup. Trundle players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kayn 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.

Trundle vs Kayn Laning Phase Breakdown

Trundle wins the laning phase against Kayn in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.9Trundle
1.7Kayn
Trundle and Kayn farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
641Trundle
761Kayn
Kayn heavily out-damages Trundle by 120 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 Kayn's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,816Trundle
13,368Kayn
Kayn earns 552 more gold per game than Trundle, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Kayn slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Trundle
0.8Kayn
Both Trundle and Kayn 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
1,874Trundle
1,720Kayn
Trundle vastly out-sustains Kayn, healing and mitigating 154 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Trundle can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kayn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kayn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Trundle Build Against Kayn

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Kayn, providing the mobility and stats Trundle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Trundle against Kayn are Dead Man's Plate, Trinity Force and Spirit Visage. This combination gives Trundle 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 Trundle the best chance to compete against Kayn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Trundle vs Kayn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kayn
52.6%
+5.3% advantage
Trundle early game win rateTrundle47.4%
Kayn early game win rateKayn52.6%
Late Game
Kayn
73.3%
+46.7% advantage
Trundle late game win rateTrundle26.7%
Kayn late game win rateKayn73.3%

Kayn dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.6% win rate — a 5.3 percentage point lead over Trundle. This lopsided early game means Kayn can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kayn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 73.3% win rate — 46.7 points above Trundle. Extended games heavily favor Kayn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Trundle Runes Against Kayn

Precision rune tree - Trundle primary runes vs KaynPrecision
Press the Attack - best Trundle rune vs KaynTriumph - best Trundle rune vs KaynLegend: Alacrity - best Trundle rune vs KaynCoup de Grace - best Trundle rune vs Kayn
Inspiration rune tree - Trundle secondary runes vs KaynInspiration
Approach Velocity - best Trundle rune vs KaynMagical Footwear - best Trundle rune vs Kayn
42.9% WR

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


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 Kayn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Trundle do against Kayn in League of Legends?

Kayn wins the Trundle vs Kayn matchup with a 61.8% win rate compared to Trundle's 38.2%, a 23.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 34 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Trundle do against Kayn in the early game?

In the early game, Kayn has the advantage against Trundle with a 52.6% win rate versus 47.4%. Kayn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Trundle do against Kayn in the late game?

In the late game, Kayn takes over the Trundle vs Kayn matchup with a 73.3% win rate compared to 26.7%. Kayn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Trundle vs Kayn matchup?

Kayn wins the matchup against Trundle with a 61.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 23.5 percentage point advantage means Kayn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 34 games analyzed.

What is the best Trundle build against Kayn?

The best Trundle build against Kayn includes Dead Man's Plate, Trinity Force, Spirit Visage with Mercury's Treads. 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 Trundle runes against Kayn?

The best Trundle runes against Kayn use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 42.9% win rate in the Trundle vs Kayn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Trundle counter Kayn?

No, Trundle struggles against Kayn with only a 38.2% win rate. Kayn has the advantage in this matchup. Trundle players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kayn's lead.

How do I play Trundle against Kayn?

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