Kindred TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
4.02
1st Place
18.0%
Top 4
59.5%
Pick Rate
17.9%

KindredTFT Comps

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches277,350
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedMay 31, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The best Kindred team comp features Challenger , Rogue , N.O.V.A. , Dark Star , Brawler , Eradicator , Marauder , Dark Lady , Primordian , Redeemer , and Oracle with a 99.52% win rate. The most popular Kindred comp uses Challenger , N.O.V.A. , Brawler , Marauder , and Primordian and is picked 1.29% of the time in TFT Set 17.

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Explore the best TFT team compositions featuring Kindred as a core unit in your lineup. Our analysis covers 7 viable team comps that include Kindred, with an average win rate of 59.38% across all compositions. The top performing Kindred comp achieves an impressive 68.29% win rate, built around Challenger, Rogue, N.O.V.A. traits, while alternative builds leverage Challenger, Rogue. This comprehensive table shows every competitive team composition using Kindred, sorted by win rate to help you find the strongest builds for climbing ranked. Each composition displays the complete champion lineup, optimal item builds for carry units, all active traits with breakpoints, and detailed performance statistics including average placement, win rate, first place rate, and pick rate. Toggle between 8 and 9 champion compositions using the filters above to match your preferred board state.

3.66
Avg Place
68.29%
Top 4 Rate
12.83%
First Place
High Contested Risk
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3.95
Avg Place
65.67%
Top 4 Rate
6.00%
First Place
High Contested Risk
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3.81
Avg Place
63.79%
Top 4 Rate
13.79%
First Place
Moderate Contested Risk
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4.20
Avg Place
57.63%
Top 4 Rate
6.21%
First Place
High Contested Risk
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4.13
Avg Place
57.14%
Top 4 Rate
7.29%
First Place
Moderate Contested Risk
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4.38
Avg Place
54.65%
Top 4 Rate
4.54%
First Place
Moderate Contested Risk
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4.58
Avg Place
48.50%
Top 4 Rate
8.41%
First Place
High Contested Risk
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Kindred Comp Trait Synergies in TFT Set 17

N.O.V.A.N.O.V.A.
100%59.0% WR
BrawlerBrawler
86%59.0% WR
MarauderMarauder
86%59.0% WR
ChallengerChallenger
71%60.1% WR
PrimordianPrimordian
71%60.1% WR
RogueRogue
57%63.5% WR

Primary Synergies

Kindred excels in compositions that leverage N.O.V.A., Brawler, Marauder synergies. The N.O.V.A. trait appears in 100% of Kindred comps with a 59.0% average win rate. Building around these core traits provides consistent performance and flexible itemization options throughout the game.

Supporting Traits

Supporting traits like Challenger, Primordian, Rogue complement Kindred comps by providing additional utility and stat bonuses. These secondary synergies often activate naturally when building your core composition, adding defensive or offensive capabilities without requiring dedicated slots.

How to Play the Best Kindred Comp

Stage 2-3Early Game

Briar
Briar
Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath
Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai
Akali
Akali
Bel'Veth
Bel'Veth

Start your game by picking up Briar, Cho'Gath, Rek'Sai, Akali, Bel'Veth. These 1-2 cost units form the foundation of this 68.3% win rate composition, providing early trait activations and board stability. Focus on building economy while collecting these pieces.

Stage 3-4Mid Game

Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa
Rhaast
Rhaast

Transition your board around Stage 3-4 by adding Kai'Sa, Rhaast. These 3-cost units are crucial for this composition's power spike and help complete key trait breakpoints. Level to 6-7 and stabilize your board.

ItemsBest in Slot Items for This Kindred Comp

Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai
Protector's Vow
Sunfire Cape
Evenshroud
Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa
Infinity Edge
Striker's Flail
Spear of Shojin
Briar
Briar
Bloodthirster
Sterak's Gage
Titan's Resolve
Bel'Veth
Bel'Veth
Giant Slayer
Quicksilver
Kraken's Fury

For optimal Kindred itemization in this Challenger/Rogue/N.O.V.A. comp, prioritize equipping Rek'Sai with Protector's Vow, Sunfire Cape, Evenshroud. Secondary item holders include Kai'Sa (Infinity Edge, Striker's Flail, Spear of Shojin); Briar (Bloodthirster, Sterak's Gage, Titan's Resolve); Bel'Veth (Giant Slayer, Quicksilver, Kraken's Fury). Focus on collecting the right components during carousel rounds and PvE stages to complete these Best in Slot (BiS) items for maximum damage output and survivability.

PriorityTop Components to Look for on Carousel

B.F. Sword
B.F. Sword×5 items
Giant's Belt
Giant's Belt×4 items
Negatron Cloak
Negatron Cloak×4 items
Chain Vest
Chain Vest×3 items

When playing this Kindred Challenger/Rogue/N.O.V.A. comp, prioritize B.F. Sword, Giant's Belt, Negatron Cloak, Chain Vest during carousel rounds and PvE stages. B.F. Sword is the most valuable component, appearing in 5 of the core items for this composition. Early carousel priority should focus on these key components to ensure you can complete your carry items by mid-game. If contested, look for completed items or flexible components that can pivot into multiple BiS options.

Pivot Suggestions

When playing Kindred in TFT Set 17, the Challenger/Rogue/N.O.V.A. composition with a 68.3% win rate is often the strongest choice. However, in competitive lobbies, other players may contest key units, making it difficult to 2-star your carries. Knowing when and how to pivot to alternative Kindred team comps is essential for maintaining a top 4 placement. Below are the best pivot compositions that share core units with the optimal Kindred build, allowing for a smooth transition without sacrificing too much board strength.

Pivot Option 1: Challenger/Rogue/N.O.V.A.

63.8% WR75% overlap
Keep these units
Briar
Rek'Sai
Akali
Bel'Veth
Rhaast
Kindred
Sell these units
Cho'Gath
Kai'Sa
Add these units
Gwen
Maokai

This Challenger/Rogue/N.O.V.A. composition shares 75% of its units with the best Kindred comp, achieving a 63.8% win rate. You'll need to sell Cho'Gath, Kai'Sa from your board and replace them with Gwen, Maokai. This pivot can be executed smoothly at any stage since you retain most of your board. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Kindred's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.

Pivot Option 2: Challenger/N.O.V.A./Brawler

54.7% WR63% overlap
Keep these units
Briar
Rek'Sai
Akali
Bel'Veth
Kindred
Sell these units
Cho'Gath
Kai'Sa
Rhaast
Add these units
Aatrox
Caitlyn
Maokai

This Challenger/N.O.V.A./Brawler composition shares 63% of its units with the best Kindred comp, achieving a 54.7% win rate. You'll need to sell Cho'Gath, Kai'Sa, Rhaast from your board and replace them with Aatrox, Caitlyn, Maokai. Best executed during Stage 4 when you have economy to find the new pieces. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Kindred's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.

Pivot Option 3: Challenger/Rogue/N.O.V.A.

65.7% WR88% overlap
Keep these units
Briar
Rek'Sai
Akali
Bel'Veth
Kai'Sa
Rhaast
Kindred
Sell these units
Cho'Gath
Add these units
Maokai

This Challenger/Rogue/N.O.V.A. composition shares 88% of its units with the best Kindred comp, achieving a 65.7% win rate. You'll need to sell Cho'Gath from your board and replace them with Maokai. This pivot can be executed smoothly at any stage since you retain most of your board. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Kindred's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.

When to Pivot Your Kindred TFT Comp

Recognizing when to pivot is just as important as knowing what to pivot to. Scout your lobby early and often - if you see 2 or more players building the same Kindred composition, consider transitioning to one of these alternative builds. The best time to pivot is typically during Stage 3-4, before you've fully committed your gold and items to the contested build. Remember that a completed pivot comp with 2-star units will almost always outperform a contested comp stuck at 1-star. Use these Kindred pivot strategies to adapt to your lobby and secure consistent top 4 finishes in TFT Set 17.

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Kindred Set 17 Comps - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest win rate Kindred team comp?

The highest win rate Kindred team comp features Akali, Bel'Veth, Briar, Jhin, Kai'Sa, Kindred, Morgana, Rek'Sai, Rhaast, and Tahm Kench with a 99.52% win rate. This comp utilizes the Challenger, Rogue, N.O.V.A., Dark Star, Brawler, Eradicator, Marauder, Dark Lady, Primordian, Redeemer, and Oracle traits and is picked 0.05% of the time.

Which Kindred team comp is most popular?

The most popular Kindred team comp uses Aatrox, Akali, Bel'Veth, Briar, Caitlyn, Kindred, Maokai, and Rek'Sai with a pick rate of 1.29%. This composition features the Challenger, N.O.V.A., Brawler, Marauder, and Primordian traits and has a 54.65% win rate.

Which Kindred TFT team comp has the highest first place rate?

The Kindred comp with the highest first place rate includes Akali, Bel'Veth, Briar, Jhin, Kai'Sa, Kindred, Morgana, Rek'Sai, Rhaast, and Tahm Kench and achieves first place 54.11% of the time. This comp uses the Challenger, Rogue, N.O.V.A., Dark Star, Brawler, Eradicator, Marauder, Dark Lady, Primordian, Redeemer, and Oracle traits and has a 99.52% overall win rate.

Which Kindred comp has the best average placement?

The Kindred comp with the best average placement features Akali, Bel'Veth, Briar, Jhin, Kai'Sa, Kindred, Morgana, Rek'Sai, Rhaast, and Tahm Kench with an average placement of 0.00. This team comp utilizes the Challenger, Rogue, N.O.V.A., Dark Star, Brawler, Eradicator, Marauder, Dark Lady, Primordian, Redeemer, and Oracle traits and maintains a 99.52% win rate.

What are the most common TFT traits used in Kindred TFT comps?

The most common traits found in Kindred comps are Brawler, N.O.V.A., Marauder, Challenger, and Oracle. These traits appear frequently across top-performing Kindred team compositions and provide strong synergies with Kindred's abilities and playstyle.