Trundle - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.5%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Trundlevs Kennen

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

Trundle vs Kennen 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 Trundle build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Trundle vs Kennen 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
Kennen - 60.0% win rateKennen(60.0%)
Trundle - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Trundle
60.0% WR
VS
Kennen vs Trundle matchup - 40.0% win rate
Kennen
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Trundle vs Kennen Matchup?

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

Trundle vs Kennen Matchup Summary

The Trundle vs Kennen 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 players can confidently pick into Kennen and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Kennen 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 Kennen 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
7.9Trundle
6.5Kennen
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
760Trundle
985Kennen
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
15,399Trundle
12,413Kennen
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
0.8Trundle
1.1Kennen
Both Trundle and Kennen 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
2,523Trundle
767Kennen
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 Trundle Build Against Kennen

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Kennen, providing the mobility and stats Trundle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Trundle against Kennen are Force of Nature, Essence Reaver and Hullbreaker. This combination gives Trundle an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kennen. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Trundle vs Kennen matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

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

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 Trundle Runes Against Kennen

Precision rune tree - Trundle primary runes vs KennenPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Trundle rune vs KennenPresence of Mind - best Trundle rune vs KennenLegend: Alacrity - best Trundle rune vs KennenCut Down - best Trundle rune vs Kennen
Resolve rune tree - Trundle secondary runes vs KennenResolve
Overgrowth - best Trundle rune vs KennenDemolish - best Trundle rune vs Kennen
100.0% WR

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


Trundle matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
32.14%846.877812,11935.7%28.6%
66.00%505.872111,90570.0%60.0%
40.00%455.970811,51336.8%42.3%
52.50%406.773412,29754.5%50.0%
40.00%402.866512,72143.8%37.5%
37.50%406.072811,99952.6%23.8%
43.59%395.676012,15258.3%37.0%
39.47%384.862311,15033.3%45.0%
43.24%375.550311,47457.9%27.8%
41.67%362.460011,67426.3%58.8%
44.12%346.556711,32742.1%46.7%
50.00%305.871611,65857.1%43.8%
43.33%302.469512,34242.9%43.8%
55.17%294.055610,66655.0%55.6%
62.96%271.669012,72763.6%62.5%
50.00%267.387414,03772.7%33.3%
30.77%266.996513,40825.0%35.7%
44.00%251.652012,00646.1%41.7%
44.00%251.364613,53730.0%53.3%
44.00%255.792912,41454.5%35.7%
52.00%256.289312,31554.5%50.0%
41.67%242.163612,42850.0%35.7%
45.83%246.469610,93028.6%70.0%
58.33%246.379411,06760.0%55.6%
43.48%236.172310,99844.4%42.9%
45.45%226.765413,24450.0%41.7%
40.91%226.575314,5620.0%52.9%
50.00%226.567113,39842.9%53.3%
47.62%216.975313,53066.7%40.0%
47.62%211.455012,56557.1%42.9%
61.90%217.378412,61170.0%54.5%
42.11%191.464313,49675.0%33.3%
47.37%196.381311,59655.6%40.0%
44.44%186.881512,48762.5%30.0%
55.56%181.253413,04471.4%45.5%
35.29%173.264712,10650.0%27.3%
29.41%176.477612,43716.7%36.4%
31.25%167.277312,19916.7%40.0%
75.00%161.265212,313100.0%42.9%
60.00%156.279811,49662.5%57.1%
80.00%151.367413,663100.0%70.0%
66.67%156.373611,37060.0%70.0%
57.14%142.563813,00060.0%55.6%
42.86%146.974110,51044.4%40.0%
35.71%141.052811,65916.7%50.0%
38.46%131.063312,42150.0%28.6%
41.67%123.94929,99950.0%33.3%
16.67%121.660013,05040.0%0.0%
33.33%126.670612,34142.9%20.0%
50.00%126.66339,78544.4%66.7%
25.00%126.949610,03911.1%66.7%
18.18%112.960910,66416.7%20.0%
36.36%117.177610,35657.1%0.0%
54.55%115.46509,08242.9%75.0%
36.36%111.261312,64566.7%0.0%
27.27%115.84888,95416.7%40.0%
40.00%101.370810,86233.3%50.0%
50.00%107.162211,735100.0%16.7%
60.00%101.559111,23940.0%80.0%
60.00%101.747210,12760.0%60.0%
66.67%91.864313,32050.0%80.0%
22.22%92.568913,31250.0%14.3%
33.33%92.165111,15460.0%0.0%
66.67%91.563213,040100.0%40.0%
44.44%93.647611,26616.7%100.0%
33.33%91.577414,8760.0%37.5%
37.50%85.670412,06833.3%40.0%
25.00%83.862213,62333.3%20.0%
50.00%87.097013,53660.0%33.3%
37.50%83.871012,80750.0%33.3%
50.00%86.571013,230100.0%20.0%
37.50%85.660112,56450.0%33.3%
85.71%76.665414,588100.0%80.0%
0.00%76.659711,2270.0%0.0%
14.29%71.440510,90620.0%0.0%
71.43%71.257912,19675.0%66.7%
16.67%64.360113,02233.3%0.0%
50.00%65.95558,10140.0%100.0%
66.67%61.865313,01966.7%66.7%
33.33%60.665611,7820.0%66.7%
66.67%60.955810,64760.0%100.0%
16.67%65.353710,7740.0%50.0%
33.33%66.85168,53925.0%50.0%
80.00%54.448312,00966.7%100.0%
20.00%55.441111,06933.3%0.0%
60.00%57.976015,3990.0%75.0%
80.00%52.287715,412100.0%75.0%
40.00%52.141410,73466.7%0.0%

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Trundle vs Kennen - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Trundle do against Kennen in League of Legends?

Trundle wins the Trundle vs Kennen 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 Trundle do against Kennen 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 Trundle do against Kennen in the late game?

In the late game, Trundle takes over the Trundle vs Kennen 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 Trundle vs Kennen 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 Trundle build against Kennen?

The best Trundle build against Kennen includes Force of Nature, Essence Reaver, Hullbreaker with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Kennen?

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

Does Trundle counter Kennen?

Yes, Trundle has a favorable matchup against Kennen with a 60.0% win rate. Trundle strongly counters Kennen in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Trundle against Kennen?

When playing Trundle against Kennen, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Kennen. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.