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Tryndamere ARAM Guide

Fighter, Assassin Fury Melee 2009 Freljord Human Top
ARAM Builds:

Tryndamere is a melee fighter usually played Top on Summoner's Rift. This guide covers Tryndamere in ARAM: Dive aggressively with your spin and ultimate, focusing on sustained damage and lifesteal to outlast enemies in teamfights.

Tryndamere ARAM Abilities

Passive

Tryndamere gains Fury from attacks and kills, increasing his critical strike chance.

Targeting: Passive
Q

Tryndamere gains Attack Damage when wounded; he can consume Fury to heal himself.

Targeting: Auto
W

Tryndamere's cry reduces nearby enemies' Attack Damage and slows those facing away from him.

Targeting: Proximity
E

Tryndamere spins toward a target, damaging enemies in his path.

Targeting: Location
R

Tryndamere becomes unkillable for a short duration, refusing to die regardless of damage taken.

Targeting: Auto

Tryndamere ARAM Playstyle & Tips

Dive aggressively with your spin and ultimate, focusing on sustained damage and lifesteal to outlast enemies in teamfights.

Tips

Use your E to spin through walls for quick escapes or engages in the narrow ARAM map.

Build attack speed and crit early to maximize your passive fury generation.

Save your ultimate for when you're low on health to survive burst damage and turn fights.

Focus squishy targets with your spin and auto-attacks to snowball kills.

Use your W to slow enemies and reduce their attack damage before engaging.

Combos

Spin (E) onto a target, auto-attack to build fury, then use W to slow and reduce their damage.

Pop ultimate (R) when low, then spin (E) away or continue attacking to heal with lifesteal.

Start with W to slow, then spin (E) in for a full combo of auto-attacks and Q heal.

Tryndamere ARAM Build Patch 16.13

Runes

Primary — Domination

Hail of Blades Hail of Blades
Sudden Impact Sudden Impact
Grisly Mementos Grisly Mementos
Treasure Hunter Treasure Hunter

Secondary — Precision

Last Stand Last Stand
Legend: Alacrity Legend: Alacrity

Summoners

GhostMark

Skill Order

Max your skills in this order

1st
Spinning Slash
E
2nd
Bloodlust
Q
3rd
Mocking Shout
W

Starter Items

  1. 1. Tiamat Tiamat

Core Items

  1. 1. Berserker's Greaves Berserker's Greaves
  2. 2. Ravenous Hydra Ravenous Hydra
  3. 3. Phantom Dancer Phantom Dancer
4th Item
1/2
Lord Dominik's Regards
Lord Dominik's Regards
Buy / avoid tips (5)

Buy when:

  • enemy has multiple tanks or bruisers
  • you are a physical damage carry
  • enemy team stacks armor items

Avoid when:

  • enemy team is mostly squishy
  • you need grievous wounds instead

Options

5th Item
1/3
Bloodthirster
Bloodthirster
Buy / avoid tips (5)

Buy when:

  • you need sustained dps in long fights
  • enemy has low burst damage
  • your champion benefits from lifesteal

Avoid when:

  • enemy has grievous wounds or burst
  • you need armor penetration instead

Options

6th Item
1/3
Navori Flickerblade
Navori Flickerblade
Buy / avoid tips (5)

Buy when:

  • you need ability uptime on crit-based adc
  • your champion spams spells between autos
  • enemy team lacks burst to punish you

Avoid when:

  • you don't build enough crit chance
  • your champion relies on on-hit effects

Options

Tryndamere ARAM FAQ

What is the best build for Tryndamere in ARAM?

In ARAM, Tryndamere typically builds core items like Berserker's Greaves, Ravenous Hydra, Phantom Dancer and Hail of Blades runes (Domination primary, Precision secondary).

What runes should I use for Tryndamere in ARAM?

Take Hail of Blades in the Domination tree as your keystone, with Precision as your secondary tree for Tryndamere in ARAM.

How do you play Tryndamere in ARAM?

Dive aggressively with your spin and ultimate, focusing on sustained damage and lifesteal to outlast enemies in teamfights.

What is Tryndamere's best combo in ARAM?

Spin (E) onto a target, auto-attack to build fury, then use W to slow and reduce their damage.

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