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How to Synergize Trundle with Caitlyn on the Same TeamTrundle is in the s tier of champions

Trundle with Caitlyn

How to Win With Trundle and Caitlyn Paired TogetherTrundle is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Trundle and Caitlyn

based on 23,894 Trundle with Caitlyn pairs
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
1.71
Pick Rate
10.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Trundle has been on the same team as Caitlyn in 23894 recent, ranked matches. By gathering so much accurate data from the publishers of LoL, we are sure that we can produce robust, accurate builds to help Trundle synergize with Caitlyn. It is very common for Trundle to play with Caitlyn on the same side. This has occurred in approx. 10.1% of rounds with Trundle.

Trundle Caitlyn Synergy Summary

Trundle has done a good job of fighting on the same side as Caitlyn. On average, he wins a fantastic 52.2% of games the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Trundle when playing alongside Caitlyn by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Trundle vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Trundle Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageRavenous HydraTrinity Force

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusHullbreakerDeath's DanceJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Trundle to level upq
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Second ability for Trundle to level upw
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Last skill for Trundle to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishSecond Wind
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Trundle's passive ability p
Trundle's q ability q
Trundle's w ability w
Trundle's e ability e
Trundle's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Trundle and Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Trundle with Caitlyn

Use Subjugate to soften a powerful enemy tank or to create a target for your team to focus fire.

Trundle excels at fighting within his Frozen Domain. Try to draw enemies onto it.

Chomp is good for lowering the physical damage of enemies; try to focus it on enemy physical damage dealers.

Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

Trundle Caitlyn Synergy Stats

Trundle Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Caitlyn Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.4
6.3
< Deaths >
6.3
5.4
< Assists >
5.5
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
142
< Minions Killed >
143
0.52
< Dragons Killed >
0.5
0.82
< Inhibitors >
0.82
15,708
< Physical Damage >
15,758
2,377
< Magic Damage >
2,360
544
< True Damage >
546
18,630
< Damage Dealt >
18,664
36,199
< Damage Taken >
36,023
12,368
< Gold Earned >
12,372
3.32
< Towers >
3.4
0.12
< Baron Takedowns >
0.12
16,701
< Total Healing >
16,624
14,577
< Experience >
14,565
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
342
< Time Dealing CC >
339

How to Play with Caitlyn as Trundle in LoL

The Trundle Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Trundle sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Caitlyn helps Trundle perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Trundle is an ally to Caitlyn, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Caitlyn does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Trundle is played together with Caitlyn on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Caitlyn.

Moreover, when Trundle plays with Caitlyn on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Caitlyn does a poor job of covering Trundle during team fights.

Synergies between Trundle and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Trundle
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Trundle
Caitlyn

Is Trundle better when played alongside Caitlyn?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Trundle that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Caitlyn is a very typical teammate for Trundle. By being on the same side as Trundle, she drops their win rate by -0.5% to 52.2%. This proves that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Trundle and Caitlyn that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Caitlyn has a greater difficulty than Trundle. That means Trundle players need to be careful when lining up Caitlyn comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Trundle players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by pairing Trundle and Caitlyn together, you may not be providing your other teammates a lot of AP. Make sure to include other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Caitlyn ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Trundle Players

How We Calculated Our Trundle Caitlyn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Trundle and Caitlyn, we analyzed 23,894 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Trundle with Caitlyn comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Trundle in order to pair well with Caitlyn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to focus on in your Trundle and Caitlyn synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Ravenous Hydra, and Trinity Force. When Trundle incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Caitlyn than with most other common item sets. In fact, Trundle had an average win rate of 52.2% when playing alongside Caitlyn with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Trundle and Caitlyn pairings, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Caitlyn with Trundle are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.