Trundle vs Gnar TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Trundle vs Gnar TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Trundle into Gnarmedium

Overview

Force extended fights inside to out-sustain and out-trade Gnar's poke.
Deny Gnar safe farming by crashing waves to prevent passive scaling.
Focus on splitpushing and using to shred Gnar's tankiness in duels.

Trading pattern

Start trades with to steal attack damage and force long trades inside .
Use to block Gnar's escape routes or disrupt positioning.
Avoid trading outside where you lose sustain and mobility, especially when is wasted.

Danger windows

Beware when Gnar's Rage nears mega form and he can engage with plus stuns from or .
Respect mega form crowd control near terrain that can turn fights against you.
Avoid extended trades when is down, as you lose chase, sustain, and damage advantage.

Early game

Exploit Gnar's downtime to limit his kite and escape.
Avoid wasting without a clear chase or disengage purpose.
Fight inside early for healing and damage advantage before Gnar's mega form.

Power spikes

At level 6, use on Gnar or tanks to drain resistances and health before committing.
After first dueling item, leverage extended fights inside to pressure towers and punish isolated defenders.
Respect Gnar's mega form and wall stun by disengaging until it expires.

Win conditions

Force extended duels inside to maximize sustain and punish Gnar's mini form fragility.
Use to trap or cut off Gnar's escape, enabling all-ins and jungle follow-ups.
Apply side-lane pressure and tower damage after winning duels, leveraging to neutralize Gnar's durability.

Tactical tip

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