Trundle Jungle has a slight edge over Briar (51.3% win rate) based on 1292 games. The matchup slightly favors Trundle.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Trundle Jungle vs Briar Jungle in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 61.3% in this matchup.
While Trundle remains a niche pick (1.6% pick rate, 45th place out of 63 Jungle champions), Briar dominates the current meta jungle with 4.0% popularity. Mastering this matchup is crucial for Trundle players - you'll face Briar in the majority of your games. Optimize for consistency: Press the Attack paired with Triumph (57.8% win rate, 6.9% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Trinity Force > Dead Man's Plate > Spirit Visage with Plated Steelcaps delivers 61.3% win rate against Briar.
Win through macro: Trundle takes the matchup (51.34%) despite falling behind in CS (6.40 vs 6.58/min). Your victories come through roaming, team fighting, and map pressure rather than 1v1 lane dominance. Quality over quantity: Trundle wins through smart play rather than raw damage - despite lower DPS (599 vs 823/min), the 51.3% win rate shows superior utility, positioning, and team fight impact. Statistical dominance: Trundle leads in both matchup win rate (51.3%) and KDA (2.80 vs 2.30) - complete superiority across all metrics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | Tier | S+ |
| 51.3% | Matchup Winrate | 48.7% |
| 51.23% | Role Winrate | 53.43% |
| #9 | Winrate Rank | #1 |
| 1.6% | Pickrate | 4.0% |
| 2.8 | Average KDA | 2.3 |
| 420 | Gold per Minute | 438 |
| 6.40 | CS/Min | 6.58 |
| 0.20 | Wards per Minute | 0.16 |
| 599 | Damage per Minute | 823 |
While statistically Trundle is slightly stronger than Briar in the jungle, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage in this matchup. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Trundle deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Briar deals mainly physical damage (81.12%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Briar, ranking 16th (versus 20th for Trundle) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.3 versus 2.8) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Trundle player to maintain constant pressure on Briar, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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