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3 CostBest Kindred build for TFT Set 4 with 48.5% top 4 rate. Top items: Thief's Gloves, Hand Of Justice, and Hextech Gunblade. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 4 Kindred builds: Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, Spear of Shojin (48.48% top four rate, -0.04% difference); Blue Buff, Hextech Gunblade, Jeweled Gauntlet (43.75% top four rate, -4.77% difference); Blue Buff, Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth (39.45% top four rate, -9.07% 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 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Hand Of Justice, Void Staff, Adaptive Helm, 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, Hand Of Justice, Jeweled Gauntlet, 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
Not RecommendedKindred should not be itemized in Set 4. The data shows that itemizing Kindred actually decreases performance by 0.0% compared to the base rate of 48.5%. Items are significantly more effective on other champions in Kindred compositions.
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Kindred Itemization in Set 4
Itemizing Kindred actually reduces performance by 0.0%. Items are better placed on other champions.
5 out of 5 builds show negative performance compared to base rate, indicating poor item synergy.
Even when itemized, Kindred only achieves 5.05 average placement.
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 48.5%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Kindred item build achieves a 48.5% top four rate, representing a -0.0% difference from the base rate. and 5 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Kindred achieves 35.4% top four rate (-13.1% vs base) with 5.05 average placement.
Itemized Kindred has a 5.8% first place rate, suggesting the champion is better suited for consistent top four finishes rather than winning lobbies outright.
✓When to Itemize Kindred
- Only as a last resort when no other carry is available
- As a temporary item holder that you plan to sell later
✗When NOT to Itemize Kindred
- In most situations—the data shows items perform better on other champions
- When you need to maximize your chances of first place
- When you have components for Kindred's best builds—use them elsewhere
Best Kindred Items in TFT Set 4
The best Kindred item is Thief's Gloves with a 54.34% win rate (+5.82% vs base), 16.08% first place rate, and 2.76% pick rate. The most popular is Jeweled Gauntlet with a 11.48% pick rate and 38.23% win rate. Nashor's Tooth has the highest first place rate at 16.80%. The top three Kindred items are Thief's Gloves, Hand Of Justice, and Hextech Gunblade.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | B | 54.34% | +5.82% | 16.08% | 2.76% | 346 | ||
 | B | 52.51% | +3.99% | 14.18% | 2.86% | 358 | ||
  | B | 49.68% | +1.16% | 15.25% | 3.75% | 469 | ||
| 4 | | B | 49.43% | +0.91% | 14.49% | 2.80% | 350 | |
| 5 |  | B | 48.24% | -0.28% | 16.36% | 3.40% | 425 | |
| 6 |  | B | 48.00% | -0.52% | 15.98% | 2.40% | 300 | |
| 7 | | B | 47.14% | -1.38% | 13.95% | 3.92% | 490 | |
| 8 |  | B | 46.34% | -2.18% | 16.80% | 6.55% | 820 | |
| 9 | | B | 45.51% | -3.01% | 13.89% | 2.49% | 312 | |
| 10 | | B | 43.68% | -4.84% | 15.40% | 4.74% | 593 | |
| 11 | | B | 41.38% | -7.14% | 14.55% | 7.51% | 940 | |
| 12 | | B | 38.23% | -10.29% | 14.62% | 11.48% | 1,436 | |
| 13 | | B | 37.41% | -11.11% | 13.03% | 8.50% | 1,064 | |
| 14 | | B | 37.16% | -11.36% | 13.34% | 2.09% | 261 |
Best Kindred Artifact Items in TFT Set 4
The best Kindred artifact item is Death's Defiance with a 93.33% win rate (+44.81% vs base), 21.66% first place rate, and 0.12% pick rate. The most popular is Lich Bane with a 0.38% pick rate and 64.58% win rate. Gold Collector has the highest first place rate at 22.69%. The top three Kindred artifact items are Death's Defiance, Mittens, and Fishbones.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 93.33% | +44.81% | 21.66% | 0.12% | 15 | ||
| A | 76.47% | +27.95% | 21.01% | 0.14% | 17 | ||
| A | 73.33% | +24.81% | 19.01% | 0.12% | 15 | ||
| 4 | A | 64.58% | +16.06% | 18.20% | 0.38% | 48 | |
| 5 | A | 63.41% | +14.89% | 18.91% | 0.33% | 41 | |
| 6 | A | 57.50% | +8.98% | 18.58% | 0.32% | 40 | |
| 7 | A | 56.52% | +8.00% | 18.73% | 0.18% | 23 | |
| 8 | A | 56.25% | +7.73% | 19.53% | 0.13% | 16 | |
| 9 | A | 56.00% | +7.48% | 17.94% | 0.20% | 25 | |
| 10 | A | 53.13% | +4.60% | 20.95% | 0.26% | 32 | |
| 11 | A | 52.94% | +4.42% | 19.83% | 0.27% | 34 | |
| 12 | A | 51.28% | +2.76% | 18.71% | 0.31% | 39 | |
| 13 | A | 41.67% | -6.85% | 16.90% | 0.10% | 12 | |
| 14 | A | 39.13% | -9.39% | 20.56% | 0.18% | 23 | |
| 15 | A | 25.00% | -23.52% | 17.69% | 0.22% | 28 | |
| 16 | A | 12.00% | -36.52% | 22.69% | 0.20% | 25 |
Best Kindred Radiant Items in TFT Set 4
The best Kindred radiant item is Radiant Jeweled Gauntlet with a 50.00% win rate (+1.48% vs base), 19.14% first place rate, and 0.21% pick rate. The top three Kindred radiant items are Radiant Jeweled Gauntlet, Radiant Blue Buff, and Radiant Nashor's Tooth.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 50.00% | +1.48% | 19.14% | 0.21% | 26 | ||
| A | 41.18% | -7.34% | 19.00% | 0.14% | 17 | ||
| A | 38.10% | -10.42% | 23.18% | 0.17% | 21 | ||
| 4 | B | 35.71% | -12.81% | 14.55% | 0.11% | 14 | |
| 5 | B | 21.43% | -27.09% | 14.47% | 0.11% | 14 |
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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 Set 4 is Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, and Spear of Shojin with a 48.48% top four rate, 6.06% first place rate, and 4.70 average placement. This build is picked 0.30% of the time.
What is the best item for Kindred?
The best item for Kindred is Thief's Gloves with a 54.34% win rate. This item is picked 2.76% of the time and has won 188 matches across 346 games.
Which item is most popular on Kindred?
Jeweled Gauntlet is the most popular item on Kindred with a 11.48% pick rate. This item maintains a 38.23% win rate and has been used in 1,436 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Kindred?
The top 3 items for Kindred are Thief's Gloves, Hand Of Justice, and Hextech Gunblade with an average win rate of 52.18%. These items provide the highest performance across different team compositions and game situations.
How many matches do the Kindred item builds have?
The Kindred item builds are based on 8,164 total matches. Thief's Gloves has the most wins with 188 victories.
Should I always build Thief's Gloves on Kindred?
While Thief's Gloves has the highest win rate at 54.34%, the best Kindred build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Thief's Gloves, Hand Of Justice, and Hextech Gunblade as strong alternatives based on what items you can build.
What components should I prioritize for Kindred in TFT Set 4?
The top components to prioritize for Kindred in Set 4 are Tear of the Goddess, Needlessly Large Rod, and Sparring Gloves. These components appear most frequently in Kindred's highest win rate item builds. Tear of the Goddess is the #1 priority component, appearing in 7 of Kindred's top item builds.
What should I pick on carousel for Kindred in TFT?
When playing Kindred in TFT Set 4, prioritize Tear of the Goddess on the first carousel as it builds into Kindred's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include Needlessly Large Rod and Sparring Gloves. These components give you the flexibility to build Kindred's optimal items.
Should I itemize Kindred in TFT Set 4?
Kindred is not recommended for itemization in TFT Set 4. Kindred's best item build achieves a +-0.0% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 48.5%. Consider using items on other carries in your composition.
Is Kindred a good item holder in TFT Set 4?
Kindred should not hold items in TFT Set 4. Items are more effective on other champions, as Kindred's itemized performance is 0.0% lower than expected.
What is Kindred's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 4?
When properly itemized, Kindred achieves an average top four rate of 35.4% in TFT Set 4, which is -13.1% compared to the base rate of 48.5%. The best Kindred item build reaches 48.5% top four rate with a 4.70 average placement.
What is the best Kindred emblem?
The best Kindred emblem is Assassin Emblem with a 72.02% win rate. This emblem is picked 1.34% of the time and has been used in 168 matches.
What is the top Kindred radiant item?
The top Kindred radiant item is Radiant Red Buff with a 100.00% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.05% of the time and has been used in 6 matches.
What is the best Kindred artifact?
The best Kindred artifact is Death's Defiance with a 93.33% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.12% of the time and has been used in 15 matches.