Set 16 archive. These are Kindred's final Set 16 numbers; Kindred isn't in the current set (Set 18). Set 18 champions →
Kindred TFT champion portrait – Set 16 · Legacy
Avg Place
3.68
Top 4 rate
65.7%
Pick Rate
10.1%

Kindred TFT Guide · Set 16 · Legacy

Set 16 · LegacyKindred S TierEternalQuickstriker5 Cost
Set
16
Games
76,005
Tier
All Tiers
Rank
All Ranks
Last Updated
Oct 27, 2026
Methodology
Data Methodology

Kindred finished Set 16 graded S among the 5-costs, with 65.7% top 4 and a 3.68 average placement over 76,005 ranked games.

Tier
Svs 5-costs
Top 4 rate
65.7%
Avg. place
3.68
Rank among 5-costs
#4 of 18
Plan
Fast 9
Games
76,005

Is Kindred good in TFT Set 16?

S

Kindred finished Set 16 graded S among the 5-costs, with 65.7% top 4 and a 3.68 average placement over 76,005 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #4 of 18 5-costs — ahead of 82% of them. As a 5-cost it usually lands at level 9 and is rarely 3-starred (1.6% of games).

Average placement vs the other 5-costs

  • Ziggs Ziggs 3.21
  • Volibear Volibear 3.50
  • ZileanZilean3.65
  • KindredKindred3.68
  • ShyvanaShyvana3.70
  • FiddlesticksFiddlesticks3.70
  • Lucian & SennaLucian & Senna3.74
  • Mel Mel 3.84
  • OrnnOrnn3.86
  • GalioGalio3.87
  • AnnieAnnie3.97
  • Aatrox Aatrox 3.98

Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Kindred is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.

Kindred ability: Lamb's Respite

Dash, then create a 2-hex radius zone for 3/3/99 seconds that shields allies within for 350/750/10000 (+ap) health for the zone's duration. While active, double current Attack Speed and on attack, fire a secondary arrow at a nearby enemy that deals (+25ad) physical damage.

When the zone ends, heal all allies for 0 (+ap) of damage dealt while it was up and dash away.

Ability values by star level

Value★★★★★★
Duration2.502.5099.00
AD Damage25.0038.00999
Num Extra Arrows1.001.0010.00
Shield Amount35075010,000

Kindred ability calculator

Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Kindred.

Star level
+0%
BaseWith bonus
Duration2.52.5
AD Damage3838
Num Extra Arrows11
Shield Amount750750

Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.

Kindred stats by star level

Kindred starts with 900 health and 73 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Kindred has 2,916 health and 237 attack damage.

Stat★★★★★★
Health9001,6202,916
Attack damage73131237
Attack DPS65.7117.9213.3
Armor
40
Magic resist
40
Attack speed
0.90
Range
4 hexes
Mana (start / max)
80 / 200
Crit chance
25%

Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.

Best items for Kindred in Set 16

Kindred's best-in-slot items in Set 16 are Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury, and Infinity Edge: the completed items players actually build on Kindred that finish top 4 most reliably.

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade AP
64.9% top 4 · on Kindred in 20% of games
Kraken's Fury
Kraken's Fury AD
69.3% top 4 · on Kindred in 10% of games
Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge AD
63.8% top 4 · on Kindred in 8% of games

Most-played full build

Guinsoo's RagebladeGiant SlayerKraken's Fury68.3% top 4 · 3.49 avg. place · 1,752 games
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Best Kindred comps in Set 16

The best Kindred comp right now is Quickstriker Jinx, finishing top 4 89.7% of the time across 165 games.

Quickstriker JinxAsheViJinxLorisSejuaniBraumWarwickKindredLucian & Senna89.7% top 4 · 2.54 avg. place · 165 games
Noxus DariusNeekoSionDariusDravenKobuko & YuumiLeBlanc SwainKindred84.6% top 4 · 2.93 avg. place · 332 games
Ionia Aatrox ShenYasuoKennen Bel'VethWukongYoneYunaraAatrox KindredSett84.3% top 4 · 2.73 avg. place · 70 games
Every Kindred comp →

Kindred traits in Set 16

Kindred brings Eternal and Quickstriker. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Kindred boards reach.

Kindred synergies & best duos →

Kindred in every TFT set

Kindred has been in 3 TFT sets (17, 16, and 4). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.

SetTierTop 4 rateAvg. placeGames
Set 17C55.6%4.266,635
Set 16S65.7%3.6876,005
Set 4S55.4%4.331,651
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Kindred TFT FAQ – Set 16

Is Kindred good in TFT Set 16?

Kindred finished Set 16 graded S among the 5-costs, with 65.7% top 4 and a 3.68 average placement over 76,005 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #4 of 18 5-costs — ahead of 82% of them. As a 5-cost it usually lands at level 9 and is rarely 3-starred (1.6% of games).

What are the best items for Kindred in TFT?

The best Kindred items in Set 16 are Guinsoo's Rageblade, Kraken's Fury, and Infinity Edge. The most-played full build is Guinsoo's Rageblade, Giant Slayer, and Kraken's Fury, with 68.3% top 4 over 1,752 games.

What is the best Kindred comp?

Quickstriker Jinx is the strongest Kindred comp in Set 16: 89.7% top 4 and a 2.54 average placement over 165 games.

Is Kindred a reroll unit?

No. Kindred is a 5-cost you add at level 9 — just 1.6% of its games end at 3 stars.

What traits does Kindred have in Set 16?

In Set 16, Kindred is a 5-cost Eternal and Quickstriker unit.

What does Kindred's ability do?

Kindred's ability is Lamb's Respite: Dash, then create a -hex radius zone for seconds that shields allies within for   health for the zone's duration. While active, double current Attack Speed and on attack, fire a secondary arrow at a nearby enemy that deals   physical damage. When the zone ends, heal all allies for   of damage dealt while it was up and dash away.

How much health does Kindred have at 3 stars?

Kindred has 900 health at 1 star, 1,620 at 2 stars and 2,916 at 3 stars, with 73, 131 and 237 attack damage.