KindredTFT Build
3 CostBest Kindred build for TFT Set 4 with 100.0% top 4 rate. Top items: Void Staff, Nashor's Tooth, and Thief's Gloves. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 4 Kindred builds: Hextech Gunblade, Nashor's Tooth, Striker's Flail (100.00% top four rate, +44.64% difference); Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, Nashor's Tooth (93.75% top four rate, +38.39% difference); Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, Spear of Shojin (83.33% top four rate, +27.97% difference)
Kindred Component Priority Order in Set 4
When playing Kindred in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting Tear of the Goddess, Needlessly Large Rod, Sparring Gloves from the carousel and item drops. Recurve Bow and B.F. Sword are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Kindred's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.
Why These Components for Kindred?
Tear of the Goddess is the 1st priority component for Kindred, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Void Staff, Archangel's Staff, Blue Buff, which are core items for maximizing Kindred's effectiveness.
Needlessly Large Rod is the 2nd priority component for Kindred, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Hextech Gunblade, Rabadon's Deathcap, Archangel's Staff, which are core items for maximizing Kindred's effectiveness.
Sparring Gloves is the 3rd priority component for Kindred, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Thief's Gloves, Jeweled Gauntlet, Hand Of Justice, which are core items for maximizing Kindred's effectiveness.
Kindred Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Tear of the Goddess on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Kindred's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Tear of the Goddess or Needlessly Large Rod to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
- Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Kindred's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Kindred in Set 4
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Kindred Itemization in Set 4
Kindred's best item build provides +44.6% top four rate improvement. 4 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.
4 different item builds achieve 10%+ improvement, giving flexibility in itemization.
Itemized Kindred achieves 3.30 average placement, consistently finishing in top positions.
Itemized Kindred achieves 18.3% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.
Kindred is a 3-cost unit that can serve as either a primary carry or support depending on your composition.
Kindred Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Kindred itemization in TFT Set 4 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Kindred has a base top four rate of 55.4%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Kindred item build achieves a 100.0% top four rate, representing a +44.6% difference from the base rate. 4 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, and 1 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Kindred achieves 77.5% top four rate (+22.2% vs base) with 3.30 average placement.
For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Kindred achieves a 18.3% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Kindred a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.
✓When to Itemize Kindred
- When you find Kindred early and can build around it as your primary carry
- When you have the optimal item components (check the Component Priority section above)
- When the lobby isn't heavily contesting Kindred's key items
✗When NOT to Itemize Kindred
- When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
- When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game
Best Kindred Items in TFT Set 4
The best Kindred item is Void Staff with a 75.00% win rate (+19.64% vs base), 16.29% first place rate, and 3.39% pick rate. The most popular is Jeweled Gauntlet with a 11.45% pick rate and 58.70% win rate. The top three Kindred items are Void Staff, Nashor's Tooth, and Thief's Gloves.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | A | 75.00% | +19.64% | 16.29% | 3.39% | 68 | ||
 | C | 69.27% | +13.91% | 14.29% | 10.21% | 205 | ||
 | A | 69.05% | +13.69% | 16.29% | 2.09% | 42 | ||
| 4 |   | B | 67.14% | +11.78% | 15.63% | 3.49% | 70 | |
| 5 | | B | 61.43% | +6.07% | 15.05% | 3.49% | 70 | |
| 6 | | B | 60.71% | +5.35% | 13.96% | 2.79% | 56 | |
| 7 | | C | 60.00% | +4.64% | 13.80% | 8.22% | 165 | |
| 8 | | C | 60.00% | +4.64% | 14.55% | 3.24% | 65 | |
| 9 | | D | 58.70% | +3.34% | 14.20% | 11.45% | 230 | |
| 10 | | B | 57.14% | +1.78% | 14.09% | 2.79% | 56 | |
| 11 | | C | 52.38% | -2.98% | 14.85% | 3.14% | 63 | |
| 12 | | D | 47.47% | -7.89% | 13.38% | 7.87% | 158 | |
| 13 | | D | 37.78% | -17.58% | 13.61% | 2.24% | 45 |
Best Kindred Artifact Items in TFT Set 4
The best Kindred artifact item is Flickerblades with a 60.00% win rate (+4.64% vs base), 13.30% first place rate, and 0.50% pick rate. The most popular is Lich Bane with a 0.60% pick rate and 58.33% win rate. The top three Kindred artifact items are Flickerblades and Lich Bane.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 60.00% | +4.64% | 13.30% | 0.50% | 10 | ||
| C | 58.33% | +2.97% | 13.08% | 0.60% | 12 |
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Kindred Set 4 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kindred's best build in Set 4?
The best Kindred build in TFT Set 4 features Hextech Gunblade, Nashor's Tooth, and Striker's Flail as core items. This build has a 100.00% win rate and is picked 0.48% of the time. First place rate: 50.00%, avg placement: 2.50.
What is the best item for Kindred?
Void Staff is the best item for Kindred with a 75.00% win rate and 3.39% pick rate across 68 matches.
Which item is most popular on Kindred?
Jeweled Gauntlet is the most popular item on Kindred with a 11.45% pick rate. It has a 58.70% win rate across 230 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Kindred?
The top 3 items for Kindred are Void Staff, Nashor's Tooth, and Thief's Gloves. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Kindred's kit.
How many matches do the Kindred item builds have?
The Kindred item build data is based on 1,293 matches analyzed in TFT Set 4. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.
Should I always build Void Staff on Kindred?
Void Staff is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 75.00% win rate on Kindred.
What components should I prioritize for Kindred in TFT Set 4?
Priority components for Kindred are Needlessly Large Rod, Tear of the Goddess, and Sparring Gloves. These components build into Kindred's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.
What should I pick on carousel for Kindred in TFT?
On carousel for Kindred TFT builds, prioritize Needlessly Large Rod. These components are essential for Kindred's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.
Should I itemize Kindred in TFT Set 4?
Yes, Kindred is a strong item holder with a 100.0% win rate when properly itemized. Kindred should be a priority for your items in Kindred comps.
Is Kindred a good item holder in TFT Set 4?
Yes, Kindred is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 55.4% to 100.0%. Kindred scales well with items.
What is Kindred's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 4?
Kindred's top 4 rate when itemized is 77.5%. With proper items, Kindred significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.
What is the best Kindred emblem?
The best emblem for Kindred is Assassin Emblem with a 77.42% win rate. This emblem activates the Assassin trait on Kindred, providing additional bonuses.
What is the top Kindred radiant item?
The top radiant item for Kindred is Radiant Guinsoo's Rageblade with a 100.00% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.
What is the best Kindred artifact?
The best artifact for Kindred is Sniper's Focus with a 100.00% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Kindred's kit.