MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Tryndamere vs Gragas
How often does Tryndamere beat Gragas in Top?
Tryndamere into Gragas in Top: 45% observed win rate across 698 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Tryndamere ahead by 309 gold.
Tryndamere at 15:00
- Gold: +309
- CS: +11
- XP: -169
Typical gap to Gragas, from 692 games that reached 15:00.
Does Tryndamere counter Gragas?
The count says no. Gragas holds 55% of 698 ranked Top games here. The lane is still winnable. Tryndamere wins it back from the spots below, so learn which ones swing it before you lock in Tryndamere against Gragas, and play for those first.
Beating Gragas: the Tryndamere game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Tryndamere at 51% across 452 games. Flip the lead and Tryndamere falls to 34% across 245.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 51% | 452 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 34% | 245 |
| First blood | 49% | 371 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 51% | 293 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 50% | 496 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 54% | 136 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 61% | 54 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:07 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:30. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Tryndamere's Top build, with receipts
Into Gragas specifically, Tryndamere finishes Ravenous Hydra first most often: 48.8% over 123 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Tryndamere core is Ravenous Hydra, Phantom Dancer, Infinity Edge: 57.3% across 840 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Ravenous Hydra (6,837 games).
Skill plan: Tryndamere players max Q first and take E at level 1.