Tryndamere - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.4%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Tryndamerevs Gnar

SFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Tryndamere vs Gnar is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Tryndamere wins with a 52.0% win rate (+4.0%) over Gnar based on 25 games. Gnar wins the early laning phase while Tryndamere scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Tryndamere build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Tryndamere vs Gnar matchup.

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Tryndamere Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Tryndamere 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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Tryndamere - 52.0% win rate in this matchup
Tryndamere
52.0% WR
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Gnar vs Tryndamere matchup - 48.0% win rate
Gnar
48.0% WR

Who Wins the Tryndamere vs Gnar Matchup?

Tryndamere wins the Tryndamere vs Gnar matchup
Winner
Tryndamere
Matches: 25
52.0%
Win Rate
48.0%
6.7
CS / min
6.5
713
DMG / min
905
11,504
Gold / game
11,357
476
Heal / min
207
1,192
DMG Mitigated / min
1,023
0.6
CC / min
1.2
16.7%
Early Game WR
83.3%
84.6%
Late Game WR
15.4%

Tryndamere vs Gnar Matchup Summary

The Tryndamere vs Gnar matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 25 recent matches analyzed, Tryndamere wins with a 52.0% win rate compared to Gnar's 48.0%, giving Tryndamere a 4.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gnar controls the early laning stage, but Tryndamere outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gnar needs to press advantages before Tryndamere reaches their power spikes, while Tryndamere should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Gnar leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Tryndamere has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Gnar's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Tryndamere vs Gnar Laning Phase Breakdown

Tryndamere wins the laning phase against Gnar in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.7Tryndamere
6.5Gnar
Tryndamere and Gnar farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
713Tryndamere
905Gnar
Gnar heavily out-damages Tryndamere by 192 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Tryndamere should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gnar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,504Tryndamere
11,357Gnar
Tryndamere and Gnar generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 147 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.6Tryndamere
1.2Gnar
Gnar provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Tryndamere, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Gnar coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,667Tryndamere
1,230Gnar
Tryndamere vastly out-sustains Gnar, healing and mitigating 437 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Tryndamere can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Gnar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Gnar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Tryndamere Build Against Gnar

Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Gnar, providing the mobility and stats Tryndamere needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Tryndamere against Gnar are Essence Reaver, Lord Dominik's Regards and Infinity Edge. This combination gives Tryndamere an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Gnar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Tryndamere vs Gnar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gnar
83.3%
+66.7% advantage
Tryndamere early game win rateTryndamere16.7%
Gnar early game win rateGnar83.3%
Late Game
Tryndamere
84.6%
+69.2% advantage
Tryndamere late game win rateTryndamere84.6%
Gnar late game win rateGnar15.4%

Gnar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 83.3% win rate — a 66.7 percentage point lead over Tryndamere. This lopsided early game means Gnar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Tryndamere is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 84.6% win rate — 69.2 points above Gnar. Extended games heavily favor Tryndamere, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Domination rune tree - Tryndamere primary runes vs GnarDomination
Hail of Blades - best Tryndamere rune vs GnarSudden Impact - best Tryndamere rune vs GnarGrisly Mementos - best Tryndamere rune vs GnarTreasure Hunter - best Tryndamere rune vs Gnar
Precision rune tree - Tryndamere secondary runes vs GnarPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Tryndamere rune vs GnarLast Stand - best Tryndamere rune vs Gnar
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Tryndamere to press their advantage against Gnar, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Tryndamere matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Tryndamere'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 Tryndamere build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Tryndamere matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.68%1907.395213,35953.0%54.2%
39.72%1417.064311,97632.2%45.1%
54.69%1286.784112,94855.2%54.3%
59.35%1236.683812,18263.8%55.4%
47.93%1216.772813,63144.7%49.4%
53.70%1087.01,04013,38364.0%44.8%
44.76%1056.675511,68135.2%54.9%
54.90%1027.096113,48663.2%50.0%
53.13%967.180813,07152.4%53.7%
50.59%857.21,17412,81150.0%51.1%
51.19%846.886612,43156.3%48.1%
53.01%837.184812,28865.8%42.2%
59.04%837.085812,92160.5%57.8%
55.41%746.586312,68761.8%50.0%
41.10%737.186012,38147.1%35.9%
42.86%707.294812,62537.1%48.6%
49.25%676.987313,89448.1%50.0%
56.45%627.082712,15160.0%51.9%
54.39%577.079212,81860.0%50.0%
56.36%556.992713,30367.9%44.4%
47.17%536.385811,56634.6%59.3%
50.94%537.298412,34751.7%50.0%
43.14%516.687412,81539.1%46.4%
66.00%504.090715,16376.5%60.6%
54.00%507.072312,25658.3%50.0%
45.83%484.180313,08031.6%55.2%
45.83%486.790512,43150.0%40.9%
62.50%487.286412,85761.9%63.0%
58.70%466.694012,22152.2%65.2%
46.67%457.385013,62047.1%46.4%
54.76%427.41,00314,31060.9%47.4%
50.00%387.786513,36053.3%47.8%
62.16%375.493213,31066.7%59.1%
56.76%376.785312,24650.0%63.2%
43.24%376.386512,75458.8%30.0%
40.54%377.182512,75533.3%47.4%
52.78%367.287814,06166.7%42.9%
58.33%366.372011,87864.3%54.5%
42.86%356.885912,82746.7%40.0%
52.94%346.594811,22554.5%50.0%
61.76%346.889814,49078.6%50.0%
64.71%346.069212,43181.3%50.0%
41.38%297.276212,65533.3%47.1%
51.72%293.082913,57050.0%53.3%
46.15%262.373313,30630.0%56.3%
69.23%264.281513,27069.2%69.2%
68.00%257.178711,83853.9%83.3%
52.00%256.771311,50416.7%84.6%
52.00%254.21,06614,66071.4%44.4%
52.00%257.284012,79658.3%46.1%
54.17%246.468312,06742.9%70.0%
45.83%242.384214,57830.0%57.1%
52.38%217.084915,41116.7%66.7%
38.10%214.368910,89045.5%30.0%
33.33%216.999913,09038.5%25.0%
57.14%213.470313,34640.0%72.7%
33.33%217.373413,49437.5%30.8%
55.00%206.367512,12077.8%36.4%
73.68%192.468313,72662.5%81.8%
63.16%197.365712,27571.4%58.3%
52.63%195.388614,65942.9%58.3%
55.56%187.198914,39771.4%45.5%
44.44%186.776612,22355.6%33.3%
38.89%183.382014,69740.0%38.5%
41.18%174.971211,78833.3%50.0%
52.94%177.176511,83254.5%50.0%
56.25%165.91,05513,12557.1%55.6%
66.67%157.01,01913,71087.5%42.9%
66.67%156.394715,41980.0%60.0%
73.33%152.078512,57257.1%87.5%
50.00%147.379013,34350.0%50.0%
50.00%142.065012,56575.0%40.0%
30.77%133.475312,32220.0%37.5%
53.85%133.773514,47440.0%62.5%
50.00%126.382312,07550.0%50.0%
81.82%112.61,02312,95185.7%75.0%
80.00%103.695214,20966.7%85.7%
70.00%107.190812,47083.3%50.0%
70.00%105.698212,01240.0%100.0%
66.67%97.181714,85450.0%71.4%
33.33%95.870912,52666.7%16.7%
33.33%97.198713,78650.0%28.6%
66.67%96.880613,14250.0%80.0%
55.56%97.366411,47150.0%66.7%
37.50%82.272612,8140.0%60.0%
87.50%83.381112,787100.0%75.0%
37.50%87.31,02115,4770.0%60.0%
87.50%87.91,08814,650100.0%50.0%
62.50%83.667611,65583.3%0.0%
37.50%87.61,00212,71940.0%33.3%
25.00%87.190812,6930.0%33.3%
42.86%77.983411,89550.0%33.3%
71.43%71.484815,06633.3%100.0%
57.14%75.576611,99533.3%75.0%
42.86%75.870112,62133.3%50.0%
57.14%75.865712,84650.0%66.7%
57.14%76.585213,55250.0%60.0%
50.00%66.059114,04650.0%50.0%
66.67%66.368812,37675.0%50.0%
66.67%67.380413,994100.0%0.0%
66.67%67.094516,869100.0%60.0%
33.33%64.897115,8670.0%40.0%
60.00%56.790413,66166.7%50.0%
80.00%55.378811,787100.0%66.7%
20.00%51.083514,3290.0%50.0%
20.00%56.875116,6410.0%25.0%
100.00%52.565415,474100.0%100.0%
60.00%56.393616,7160.0%60.0%
40.00%56.81,07913,62250.0%0.0%
0.00%57.587413,9680.0%0.0%
80.00%55.296112,29066.7%100.0%
20.00%55.163910,60433.3%0.0%
0.00%54.371210,2560.0%0.0%

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Tryndamere vs Gnar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Tryndamere do against Gnar in League of Legends?

Tryndamere wins the Tryndamere vs Gnar matchup with a 52.0% win rate compared to Gnar's 48.0%, a 4.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 25 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Tryndamere do against Gnar in the early game?

In the early game, Gnar has the advantage against Tryndamere with a 83.3% win rate versus 16.7%. Gnar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Tryndamere do against Gnar in the late game?

In the late game, Tryndamere takes over the Tryndamere vs Gnar matchup with a 84.6% win rate compared to 15.4%. Tryndamere scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Tryndamere vs Gnar matchup?

Tryndamere wins the matchup against Gnar with a 52.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.0 percentage point advantage means Tryndamere is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 25 games analyzed.

What is the best Tryndamere build against Gnar?

The best Tryndamere build against Gnar includes Essence Reaver, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge with Gluttonous Greaves. 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 Tryndamere runes against Gnar?

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

Does Tryndamere counter Gnar?

Yes, Tryndamere has a favorable matchup against Gnar with a 52.0% win rate. Tryndamere has a solid advantage over Gnar in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Tryndamere against Gnar?

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