Trundle vs Singed Counter Pick

Insanity Potion stacks Grievous Wounds through Poison Trail, and that single interaction accounts for most of this matchup. Trundle depends on sustain: King’s Tribute heals him when nearby enemies die, Frozen Domain boosts healing from every source, and Subjugate drains health over four seconds. Singed undoes all of it by strolling through him while his ultimate is active.

In a sample of 189 games on patch 16.13.1, Trundle wins 42.3% of the time. The damage profile explains why: Singed is a magic-damage tank, so his 37 base armor does almost nothing, and only his 32 magic resist matters. Fling followed by Mega Adhesive poisons a target and pins it in place, and that grounding stops the disengage Trundle would normally rely on, which hurts a champion whose retreat is simply walking off at 350 move speed. Noxious Slipstream also gives speed to champions who pass through it, so Trundle rarely wins the chase even with that five-point edge.

Trundle’s advantages are clear: 68 base attack damage to Singed’s 63, a reach of 175 against 125 (a 50-unit gap), and 2,520 health at level 18 versus 2,282. Chomp cuts attack damage but cannot touch the poison ticks, so Trundle should keep trades short and use Pillar of Ice to block off Singed’s proxy path. Against Singed, prioritize Grievous Wounds and magic resist before buying any armor.