Why I think Trundle top lane is a great pick compared to jungle.
I'll get right into it with pros and cons, let me know if you agree or not in the comments with what you think.
Pros
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His Q helps you duel AD users amazingly
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W offers sustain as well as a good attack speed and movement speed buff
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E is a terrain creation tool with a slow, sets up ganks and prevents escapes effectively. Also nice for making your lane buddy waste a flash
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His ult makes enemy tanks virtually useless, for example if you're in a teamfight pop it on a
and don't let them get away while they have as much chance of surviving as the enemy adc -
Grasp of the Undying is amazing on him
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Lovely base stats make him an early to mid game monster for certain matchups
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Shreds towers, even with his Q nerfed to not affect towers, so he is an amazing split-pusher
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Cons
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Mana reliant, his Q is spammable so mana consumption is an issue
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Auto attack reliant,
makes it harder for him to snowball -
Semi-snowball reliant
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Needs items to get to a decent late game
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Needs to be up close and personal to deal damage, so he can be kited
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CC is one of your worst enemies
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