Tryndamere

Tryndamere

Top Build, Runes, Items · Patch 26.12

C Tier Win Rate 50.6% Pick Rate 0.7% Ban Rate 0.9% Role Top Games 87 Patch 26.12
No significant changes in this patch.
Build ARAM Arena
Patch: 26.12
Tier C
Win Rate 50.6%
Pick Rate 0.7%
Ban Rate 0.9%
Matches 87
RUNES
WR 52.17% PR 79.31% Games 69
Domination
Domination
Electrocute
Dark Harvest
Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot
Taste of Blood
Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense
Grisly Mementos
Deep Ward
Treasure Hunter
Relentless Hunter
Ultimate Hunter
Precision
Precision
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Cooldown Reduction
Adaptive Force
Movement Speed
Health
Health
Slow Resist & Tenacity
Scaling Health
WR 46.15% PR 14.94% Games 13
Resolve
Resolve
Grasp of the Undying
Aftershock
Guardian
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Precision
Precision
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Cooldown Reduction
Adaptive Force
Movement Speed
Health
Health
Slow Resist & Tenacity
Scaling Health
Items

Starting Items

Games 7 PR 8%
Item 1086
Item 2003
Item 1036
Item 1001
Games 7 PR 8%
Item 1086
Item 2003
Item 1001
Item 1036

Build Order

Item 1086
Item 1036
Item 3074
Item 1042
Item 3031
Item 3032
Item 3046
Item 3036

Completed Items

Item 3074
Item 3031
Item 3032
Item 3046
Item 3036
Item 3508

Situational Items

Item 3077
Item 1001
Item 1053
Item 3133
Item 1055
Item 1018
Item 2022
Item 1054
Ability Max Order Q > E > W
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Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
W
W
W
W
W
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E
E
E
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R
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R
Power Spike Tryndamere — Top
PEAK
0–5 min 6–10 min 11–15 min 16–20 min 21–25 min 26+ min
WEAK · 0–10 min
Play safe early.
PEAK · 16–22 min
First two items complete, look to fight.
LATE · 30+ min
Engage as frontline, peel for carries.
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Best Matchups

Champion
Score
Game WR
Lane WR
Games
TwistedFate
TwistedFate
396
83%
83%
6
Malphite
Malphite
-124
40%
40%
5

Worst Matchups

Champion
Score
Game WR
Lane WR
Games
Malphite
Malphite
-124
40%
40%
5
TwistedFate
TwistedFate
396
83%
83%
6

Overview

Tryndamere is a splitpush-oriented duelist who excels at side lane pressure, critical strike damage, and forcing enemies into difficult map decisions. He is most threatening when he can drag opponents into long side lane responses.

Strengths

  • Excellent splitpush pressure
  • Very strong side lane dueling
  • Can force difficult map responses
  • High damage with scaling crit threat
  • Strong snowball when unanswered

Weaknesses

  • Less comfortable in structured 5v5 fights
  • Can be kited and controlled by teams with good peel
  • Needs side lane access to maximize value
  • Can throw leads through overgreedy dives
  • Predictable if forced into grouped play

Early Game

In the early game Tryndamere should look for favorable trades, lane pressure, and stable progression toward side lane strength. He becomes more dangerous the more space he can control.

Mid Game

Mid game is where Tryndamere often starts becoming a serious side lane problem. If enemies cannot answer him efficiently, he creates huge map pressure and objective tension.

Late Game

In late game Tryndamere usually wants side pressure more than standard grouped fights. He can still threaten carries, but his greatest value often comes from forcing bad map choices.

Tips & Tricks

  • Side lane pressure is often your main win condition.
  • Do not force every fight just because you are strong in duels.
  • Bad enemy map responses create huge value for you.
  • Splitpush with purpose, not autopilot greed.
  • You are most dangerous when the enemy team cannot answer cleanly.

For official ability details and lore, visit the official Tryndamere page and the Tryndamere Wiki.