Trundle - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Trundlevs Kindred

CFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Trundle vs Kindred is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Kindred wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Trundle based on 7 games. Trundle wins the early laning phase while Kindred scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Trundle build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Trundle vs Kindred matchup.

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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.

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Trundle - 28.6% win rate in this matchup
Trundle
28.6% WR
VS
Kindred vs Trundle matchup - 71.4% win rate
Kindred
71.4% WR

Who Wins the Trundle vs Kindred Matchup?

Kindred wins the Trundle vs Kindred matchup
Winner
Kindred
Matches: 7
28.6%
Win Rate
71.4%
0.9
CS / min
1.3
446
DMG / min
1,075
11,658
Gold / game
15,132
641
Heal / min
496
1,241
DMG Mitigated / min
716
0.7
CC / min
0.3
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Trundle vs Kindred Matchup Summary

The Trundle vs Kindred matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Kindred wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Trundle's 28.6%, giving Kindred a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Trundle controls the early laning stage, but Kindred outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Trundle needs to press advantages before Kindred reaches their power spikes, while Kindred should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Kindred leads by 629 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kindred 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 Kindred 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 Kindred Laning Phase Breakdown

Kindred wins the laning phase against Trundle in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.9Trundle
1.3Kindred
Kindred edges out Trundle by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Kindred.
Damage
446Trundle
1,075Kindred
Kindred heavily out-damages Trundle by 629 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 Kindred's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,658Trundle
15,132Kindred
Kindred generates a commanding 3,474 more gold per game than Trundle. This substantial economic advantage means Kindred consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Trundle should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Trundle
0.3Kindred
Trundle provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kindred, 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
1,882Trundle
1,213Kindred
Trundle vastly out-sustains Kindred, healing and mitigating 669 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Trundle can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kindred is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kindred, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Trundle Build Against Kindred

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Kindred, providing the mobility and stats Trundle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Trundle against Kindred are Hullbreaker, Trinity Force and Thornmail. This combination gives Trundle 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 Trundle vs Kindred matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Trundle
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Trundle early game win rateTrundle100.0%
Kindred early game win rateKindred0.0%
Late Game
Kindred
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Trundle late game win rateTrundle0.0%
Kindred late game win rateKindred100.0%

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

Kindred is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Trundle. Extended games heavily favor Kindred, 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 Kindred reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Kindred 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 Kindred

Precision rune tree - Trundle primary runes vs KindredPrecision
Press the Attack - best Trundle rune vs KindredTriumph - best Trundle rune vs KindredLegend: Alacrity - best Trundle rune vs KindredCoup de Grace - best Trundle rune vs Kindred
Inspiration rune tree - Trundle secondary runes vs KindredInspiration
Approach Velocity - best Trundle rune vs KindredMagical Footwear - best Trundle rune vs Kindred
66.7% WR

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


Trundle matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.83%246.071611,43025.0%66.7%
23.53%176.874110,05420.0%28.6%
41.18%177.280412,03628.6%50.0%
46.15%135.81,0129,68642.9%50.0%
41.67%126.587811,44433.3%50.0%
16.67%126.154710,06614.3%20.0%
50.00%126.067210,14185.7%0.0%
36.36%113.572910,81420.0%50.0%
63.64%111.970514,29175.0%57.1%
45.45%115.753412,01850.0%42.9%
50.00%105.176710,34850.0%50.0%
60.00%106.988613,94975.0%50.0%
60.00%105.877011,53850.0%75.0%
66.67%96.577012,09150.0%80.0%
33.33%95.072913,47066.7%16.7%
77.78%91.264911,22260.0%100.0%
62.50%82.185913,10250.0%66.7%
0.00%85.76297,4930.0%0.0%
37.50%82.165813,2330.0%42.9%
62.50%81.463612,21250.0%75.0%
50.00%86.380513,909100.0%42.9%
75.00%85.362411,806100.0%71.4%
50.00%83.176212,17225.0%75.0%
57.14%74.970910,68633.3%75.0%
42.86%74.169511,55250.0%40.0%
28.57%72.054911,34050.0%0.0%
42.86%76.786314,1460.0%60.0%
28.57%70.944611,658100.0%0.0%
57.14%75.872311,73766.7%50.0%
33.33%66.78969,74733.3%33.3%
66.67%66.376911,382100.0%50.0%
50.00%66.06039,41866.7%33.3%
66.67%61.147310,74675.0%50.0%
66.67%66.085012,43966.7%66.7%
50.00%66.689911,49766.7%33.3%
16.67%67.16437,19420.0%0.0%
33.33%61.551611,82250.0%25.0%
100.00%66.879014,286100.0%100.0%
100.00%50.755712,625100.0%100.0%
40.00%56.485311,93350.0%33.3%
20.00%52.852511,6140.0%33.3%
60.00%56.775412,3810.0%100.0%
0.00%55.875412,1140.0%0.0%
20.00%57.059813,0600.0%25.0%
60.00%56.874915,542100.0%50.0%

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Trundle vs Kindred - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Trundle do against Kindred in League of Legends?

Kindred wins the Trundle vs Kindred matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Trundle's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Trundle do against Kindred in the early game?

In the early game, Trundle has the advantage against Kindred with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Kindred in the late game?

In the late game, Kindred takes over the Trundle vs Kindred matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Kindred scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Trundle vs Kindred matchup?

Kindred wins the matchup against Trundle with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Kindred is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Trundle build against Kindred?

The best Trundle build against Kindred includes Hullbreaker, Trinity Force, Thornmail with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Trundle runes against Kindred?

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

Does Trundle counter Kindred?

No, Trundle struggles against Kindred with only a 28.6% win rate. Kindred has the advantage in this matchup. Trundle players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kindred's lead.

How do I play Trundle against Kindred?

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