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Tryndamere

Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · KR

Tournament presence · pick + ban

3.3%#133 of 173 champions

Pick: 1.3%picked in 243 of 18,319 games
Ban: 2.0%355 bans over 17,354 games, against 1.3% in soloQ

Win rate as Top50.3% between 44.4% and 56.1% over 197 gamesSoloQ 52.0%: no clear gap

Median length29.6 minsoloQ 25.7 min

Amateur: 18,182 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, KR. SoloQ Master+: 341,014 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.

At a glance

Four answers, each one opens its chapter.

What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Top.DraftLength
How to play itHail of Blades, then Ravenous Hydra, Phantom Dancer, and Infinity Edge: the most played build in soloQ.
In a compTakes its kills in duels first: more duels than 99% of top laners.DuelistDamageSplit-push
With / againstNo opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
In draftTaken at any point of the series.

01 — What changes in tournaments

What changes in tournaments?

3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Top.

DraftPicked less often in amateur play
Amateur
0.6%
SoloQ
1.3%
0.6% of the role's picks in amateur play, against 1.3% in soloQ.
DraftBanned more often in amateur play
Amateur
2.4%
SoloQ
1.3%
2.4% ban rate in amateur play over 11,485 games, against 1.3% in soloQ over 148,633 games.
LengthLonger games in amateur play
Amateur
29.6 min
SoloQ
25.7 min
Median of 29.6 min in amateur play, against 25.7 min in soloQ.

02 — How to play it

How to play it?

Hail of Blades, then Ravenous Hydra, Phantom Dancer, and Infinity Edge: the most played build in soloQ.

SoloQ build, amateur differences under each block

RunesHail of Blades64% · 5,593

Same in amateur play

SpellsFlash + Ignite74% · 6,409

Same in amateur play

SkillsQnot collected in soloQ

Amateur: 95% · 39 games

Core (3 legendaries)10% · 411

10%of soloQ games

Ravenous Hydra
Phantom Dancer
Infinity Edge

Same in amateur play

Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.

03 — In a comp

What does it bring to a comp?

Takes its kills in duels first: more duels than 99% of top laners.

Takes its kills in duelstop1%40% · top laners: 28%
Team damagetop24%23% · top laners: 20%

Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other top laners

What marks it

Duelist
Damage
Split-push

Like other top laners

Damage in lane
Absorbs damage
Crowd control (CC)

What it is not

Few teamfights
Carries its own kills
No poke

Damage / min by phase · at equal gold

Rank 27 in lane, 15 in mid game and 10 in late game, out of 100 top laners.

569-30 vs 599

793-75 vs 868

947-133 vs 1,079

Lane · 5–14 minMid game · 15–22Late · 23–30

Tryndameretop laners

Gold vs. direct opponent

At 20 min, ahead of 100% of top laners against the direct opponent.

top laners

Where it stands among top laners · every measure

0 ← less · median · more → 100

Damage in lane · rank 27 of 100 among top laners569 · median 599
Damage in mid game · rank 15 of 100 among top laners793 · median 868
Damage in late game · rank 10 of 100 among top laners947 · median 1,079
Gold at 15 min · rank 100 of 100 among top laners+881 · median +119
Gold at 20 min · rank 100 of 100 among top laners+1,262 · median +100
Absorbs damage · rank 63 of 100 among top laners1,106 · median 970
Plays teamfights · rank 2 of 100 among top laners45% · median 53%
Takes its kills in duels · rank 99 of 100 among top laners40% · median 28%
Lets allies carry kills · rank 15 of 100 among top lanersrank 15 of 100
Crowd control (CC) · rank 27 of 100 among top laners0.5 · median 0.8
Team damage · rank 76 of 100 among top laners23% · median 20%

04 — With / against

With whom, against whom?

No opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.

Best results

Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.