Tryndamere, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
52.9%
Pick Rate
0.5%
Ban Rate
5.1%

Tryndamere Jungle Build: Items & Boots

Tryndamere B TierFighterAssassin
Patch
26.20
Games
900
Lane
Jungle
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 18, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

The most-played Patch 26.20 Tryndamere build is Mercury's Treads, Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Phantom Dancer, Lord Dominik's Regards, Mortal Reminder, Oracle Lens: 3.3% of games, 75.64% win rate. Below are the boots, first items, starting items and summoner spells players pick most, each with its own win rate and game count.

Best Tryndamere Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Top Summoner Spells

  • FlashSmite
    Flash + Smite
    68.3%Win Rate52.6%Pick Rate
  • SmiteGhost
    Smite + Ghost
    82.1%Win Rate35.9%Pick Rate

Build Stats

75.64%Win Rate
+22.75%WR Diff
3.30%Pick Rate
78Matches

This Tryndamere build focuses on physical damage and attack speed for sustained DPS. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Tryndamere build are Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, and Phantom Dancer. This item combination achieves a 75.6% win rate across 78 matches analyzed.

At full build, Tryndamere gains a total of 155 AD and 20 MR, giving a strong power profile for physical damage.

Best Tryndamere Runes

Precision primary rune treePrecision
  • Press the Attack
  • Triumph
  • Legend: Alacrity
  • Last Stand
Resolve secondary rune treeResolve
  • Second Wind
  • Unflinching
  • Attack Speed
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health Scaling
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Tryndamere Abilities

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Tryndamere build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Lower in: Physical Resistance, Health, Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Tryndamere are Scorchclaw Pup, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 72.2% win rate and 23.1% pick rate.

These are Tryndamere's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Kraken Slayer (53.4% WR, +0.5% WR diff, 47.4% pick rate) provides 45 AD, 0.4% AS, 0.04% Speed. Blade of The Ruined King (54.2% WR, +1.3% WR diff, 41.0% pick rate) provides 0.1% LifeSteal, 40 AD, 0.25% AS. Phantom Dancer (58.4% WR, +5.5% WR diff, 39.8% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 0.65% AS, 0.1% Speed. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
  • Kraken Slayer S Tier
    Kraken Slayer - 3,000 gold - Tryndamere core item

    Kraken Slayer

    3,000 3,000
    53.40%Win Rate
    +0.51%WR Diff
    47.44%Pick Rate
  • Blade of The Ruined King S Tier
    Blade of The Ruined King - 3,200 gold - Tryndamere core item

    Blade of The Ruined King

    3,200 3,200
    54.20%Win Rate
    +1.31%WR Diff
    41.00%Pick Rate
  • Phantom Dancer S Tier
    Phantom Dancer - 2,650 gold - Tryndamere core item

    Phantom Dancer

    2,650 2,650
    58.38%Win Rate
    +5.49%WR Diff
    39.78%Pick Rate
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Tryndamere players complete Mosstomper Seedling first in 6% of games, winning 63.6% of them. The median first item is finished at 0:12 (25th to 75th percentile: 0:06 to 0:18).

First item

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
63.6%6.1%0:1255
53.2%48.8%0:12438
51.4%45.1%0:12405

First two items

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
82.6%2.7%11:3623
59.8%12.0%11:36102
69.2%3.1%11:1826

Three-item core

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
58.7%8.1%19:0063
58.9%7.2%18:3056
54.3%5.9%19:4246

Stages keep purchase order, so "A then B" and "B then A" are counted separately. Completion time is the minute the last item of the stage was bought. Boots are tracked separately.

Fair sampleBased on 898 matches. That is enough matches for these numbers to be a fair guide, though they will still move between patches.

Tryndamere players max Q > E > W in 68% of games, winning 53.8% of the 598 games that followed that order. The grid shows the most common ability at every level.

Skill priorityQ - BloodlustQE - Spinning SlashEW - Mocking ShoutW
Level123456789101112131415161718
Q12345
W12345
E12345
R123
  • E > Q > W: 15% of games, 45.7% win rate
  • Q > W > E: 8% of games, 54.9% win rate
Fair sampleBased on 875 matches. That is enough matches for these numbers to be a fair guide, though they will still move between patches.
Top situational items for Tryndamere include Lord Dominik's Regards, Mortal Reminder. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Tryndamere are Mercury's Treads. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
  • Mercury's Treads S Tier
    Mercury's Treads - 1,250 gold - Tryndamere boots

    Mercury's Treads

    1,250 1,250
    59.15%Win Rate
    +6.26%WR Diff
    7.89%Pick Rate
The recommended trinket for Tryndamere is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.
  • Oracle Lens S Tier
    Oracle Lens - Tryndamere trinket for vision control

    Oracle Lens

    0 0
    49.39%Win Rate
    -3.50%WR Diff
    36.44%Pick Rate

Combined statistics from all items in this Tryndamere build.

  • Total magic resistanceMagic Resistance:20
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:45
  • Total attack damageAttack Damage:155
  • Total attack speedAttack Speed:130%
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:14%
  • Total lifestealLifeSteal:10%
  • Total critical strike chanceCrit %:75%

Build Comparison

Best WR
Most Played
Alt 1
Alt 2
Tryndamere magic resistanceMR
20
0
20
0
Tryndamere movement speedSpeed
45
45
45
45
Tryndamere attack damageAD
155
185
195
195
Tryndamere attack speedAS
1.3%
1.6%
1.3%
1.6%
Tryndamere movement speedSpeed
0.14%
0.14%
0.14%
0.14%
Tryndamere lifestealLifeSteal
0.1%
0.22%
0.1%
0.1%
Tryndamere critical strike chanceCrit %
0.75%
0.5%
0.75%
0.75%
When facing Tryndamere's top counters like LeeSin, Sejuani, Lillia, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks or magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Lord Dominik's Regards or Mortal Reminder based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Tryndamere performance.
critical strike-focused AD carryFirst Power Spike3,000gMosstomper Seedling at 0:12 (median)

This Tryndamere critical strike-focused AD carry build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. Its 75.6% win rate comes from only 78 games, so treat it as an observation rather than a proven edge. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 155 total attack damage from items, rapid attack speed for consistent DPS, and high critical strike chance for burst potential. This Tryndamere build excels when your team has frontline champions to protect you during teamfights. Pair with engage supports or tanks who can create space for Tryndamere to deal damage safely. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Tryndamere's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build lacks defensive stats making Tryndamere vulnerable to burst damage and low health pool requiring careful positioning. With a total gold cost of 16,400, this Tryndamere build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, and Phantom Dancer power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Tryndamere build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Exceptional physical damage output with 155 total attack damage from items
  • Rapid attack speed for consistent DPS
  • High critical strike chance for burst potential

Weaknesses

  • Lacks defensive stats making Tryndamere vulnerable to burst damage
  • Low health pool requiring careful positioning
  • No built-in sustain for extended fights
  • Susceptible to armor-stacking opponents

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Tryndamere Jungle Boots, Starting Items & Summoner Spells (Patch 26.20)

870 games

Most Tryndamere Jungle players rush Gustwalker Hatchling first (49% of games), finished at a median of 0.2 minutes. Berserker's Greaves are the usual boots (78%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Smite (68%). The game usually starts with Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion + Stealth Ward.

Tryndamere boots

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Berserker's GreavesBerserker's GreavesMost played77.8%52.7%677
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads8.2%59.2%71

Tryndamere starting items

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Scorchclaw PupHealth PotionStealth WardScorchclaw Pup + Health Potion + Stealth WardMost played22.3%50.5%194
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth PotionStealth WardGustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion + Stealth Ward21.8%50.5%190
Gustwalker HatchlingGustwalker Hatchling10.8%51.1%94
Scorchclaw PupHealth PotionScorchclaw Pup + Health Potion7.4%67.2%64

Tryndamere summoner spells

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
FlashSmiteFlash + SmiteMost played68.4%52.6%595
GhostSmiteGhost + Smite23.3%55.7%203

Every option is listed with its own pick rate, win rate and game count from ranked games this patch. Options under 40 games are left out.

Tryndamere First Item and Core Build Timing

Which item Tryndamere players finish first and which three-item core they build, with the median completion minute and the middle 50% of games — the timing to beat if you want to spike before your opponent.

First completed item

ItemsFinishedPlayersWin RateGames
Gustwalker Hatchling Gustwalker Hatchling0.2 min
0.1-0.3 min
48.5%53.6%422
Scorchclaw Pup Scorchclaw Pup0.2 min
0.1-0.3 min
45.2%51.7%393
Mosstomper Seedling Mosstomper Seedling0.2 min
0.1-0.3 min
6.3%63.6%55

Three-item core

ItemsFinishedPlayersWin RateGames
Gustwalker HatchlingKraken SlayerPhantom Dancer Gustwalker Hatchling → Kraken Slayer → Phantom Dancer19.0 min
17.3-20.5 min
8.1%58.7%63
Scorchclaw PupKraken SlayerPhantom Dancer Scorchclaw Pup → Kraken Slayer → Phantom Dancer18.5 min
16.3-20.7 min
7.2%58.9%56
Scorchclaw PupKraken SlayerBlade of The Ruined King Scorchclaw Pup → Kraken Slayer → Blade of The Ruined King20.2 min
18.6-21.5 min
6.6%43.1%51
Gustwalker HatchlingYun Tal WildarrowsLord Dominik's Regards Gustwalker Hatchling → Yun Tal Wildarrows → Lord Dominik's Regards19.7 min
18.1-21.0 min
5.9%54.3%46

Every Tryndamere Jungle Item by Win Rate

The completed items Tryndamere players build most this patch, with the share of games each one appears in and its win rate. Situational items sit low in pick rate for a reason — read the win rate next to the game count.

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Kraken SlayerKraken SlayerMost played49.1%53.4%427
Blade of The Ruined KingBlade of The Ruined King42.4%54.2%369
Phantom DancerPhantom Dancer41.1%58.4%358
Infinity EdgeInfinity Edge39.7%57.1%345
Lord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's Regards35.7%55.3%311
Yun Tal WildarrowsYun Tal Wildarrows21.0%55.2%183
Ravenous HydraRavenous Hydra13.2%50.4%115
Profane HydraProfane Hydra10.8%61.7%94
The CollectorThe Collector9.3%58.0%81
Mortal ReminderMortal Reminder8.4%64.4%73
Navori FlickerbladeNavori Flickerblade8.4%47.9%73
Guardian AngelGuardian Angel7.2%58.7%63

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Tryndamere's most-built items
Your build (3/6)
Kraken SlayerPhantom DancerBerserker's Greaves
Total gold6,750

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Total stats from items
Attack Damage
45
Attack Speed
135%
Crit Chance
25%
Move Speed
45

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