- Avg Place
- 4.33
- Top 4 rate
- 55.4%
- Pick Rate
- 0.2%
Kindred TFT Build & Best Items · Set 4 · Legacy
Spirit
Executioner
3 Cost- Set
- 4
- Games
- 1,651
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The best Kindred items in Set 4, ranked by how often they finish top 4 across 1,651 ranked games — plus full 3-item builds, what to slam first and the special items worth taking.
- BiS items
Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, and Blue Buff- Best full build
- 100.0%top 4
- First component
- Giant's Belt
- Played as
- AD carry
- Top 4 rate
- 55.4%
- Games
- 1,651
Best items for Kindred in TFT Set 4
1,651 ranked gamesKindred's best-in-slot items are Jeweled Gauntlet, Nashor's Tooth, and Blue Buff. Jeweled Gauntlet is the standout: 58.7% top 4 when Kindred holds it, and players put it on Kindred in 12% of games.
- Top 4
- 58.7%
- vs Kindred avg
- +3.3%
- Played
- 12%
- Top 4
- 69.3%
- vs Kindred avg
- +13.9%
- Played
- 10%
- Top 4
- 60.0%
- vs Kindred avg
- +4.6%
- Played
- 8%
Best Kindred builds (3 items)
The best full Kindred build is Hextech Gunblade, Nashor's Tooth, and Striker's Flail: 100.0% top 4 over 8 games, 44.6 points better than Kindred on average.
| Build | Role | Games | Top 4 | 1st | Avg. place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | AD carry | 8 | 100.0% +44.6% | 50.0% | 2.50 |
| AD carry | 16 | 93.8% +38.4% | 25.0% | 2.00 |
 | AD carry | 6 | 83.3% +27.9% | 16.7% | 3.00 |
 | AP carry | 7 | 71.4% +16.0% | 0.0% | 4.14 |
| AP carry | 23 | 39.1% −16.3% | 0.0% | 4.87 |
Top-4 rate of boards where Kindred held exactly these three items. Thief's Gloves builds equip random items, so they count as one build.
Kindred builds by role
50% of full Kindred builds stack attack damage, attack speed and crit — players build Kindred as a physical-damage carry. That matches Kindred's listed role in the game files.
AD carry · 50%
Best build: 100.0% top 4 · 8 games
AP carry · 50%
Best build: 71.4% top 4 · 7 games
Every Kindred item ranked – TFT Set 4
Jeweled Gauntlet is the most reliable item on Kindred: 58.7% top 4 and held in 12% of games, against 55.4% for Kindred overall.
Top 4 vs Kindred average (55.4%)
| Item | Games | Played | Top 4 | Raw top 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeweled Gauntlet | 230 | 11.5% | 58.7% | 58.7% |
| Nashor's Tooth | 205 | 10.2% | 69.3% | 69.3% |
| Blue Buff | 165 | 8.2% | 60.0% | 60.0% |
 Guinsoo's Rageblade | 158 | 7.9% | 47.5% | 47.5% |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 70 | 3.5% | 61.4% | 61.4% |
| Hextech Gunblade | 70 | 3.5% | 67.1% | 67.1% |
 Void Staff | 68 | 3.4% | 75.0% | 75.0% |
 Giant Slayer | 65 | 3.2% | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| Spear of Shojin | 63 | 3.1% | 52.4% | 52.4% |
 Archangel's Staff | 56 | 2.8% | 60.7% | 60.7% |
 Hand Of Justice | 56 | 2.8% | 57.1% | 57.1% |
 Infinity Edge | 45 | 2.2% | 37.8% | 37.8% |
 Thief's Gloves | 42 | 2.1% | 69.0% | 69.0% |
 Adaptive Helm | 40 | 2.0% | 57.5% | 57.5% |
 Morellonomicon | 36 | 1.8% | 77.8% | 77.8% |
Top 4 is adjusted for sample size, so a rarely built item can't top the list on a lucky streak; raw top 4 is the unadjusted rate. Ranked by how confident that rate is.
Does Kindred need 3 items?
Yes — Kindred wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 63.7% of the time, against 50.0% with two. 29% of Kindred boards get all three.
- No items
- 53.7%47% of boards
- 1 item
- 46.8%14% of boards
- 2 items
- 50.0%10% of boards
- 3 items
- 63.7%29% of boards
What to slam on Kindred
Kindred's best builds use Giant's Belt and Recurve Bow the most — take those first from carousels and early drops, then use the planner to see what you can complete right now.
Component priority
Item slam planner
Tap the components you hold. Completed items are ranked by their top-4 rate on Kindred.
Add the components you hold to get a slam plan.
Kindred emblems, artifacts & radiants
Players have tried 15 different emblems, 20 artifacts and 16 radiant items on Kindred. The strongest so far is Assassin Emblem at 77.4% top 4.
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Kindred build FAQ – TFT Set 4
What are the best items for Kindred in TFT Set 4?
The best items for Kindred are Jeweled Gauntlet (58.7%), Nashor's Tooth (69.3%), and Blue Buff (60.0%), ranked by top-4 rate when Kindred holds them. Kindred finishes top 4 55.4% of the time overall, based on 1,651 ranked games.
What is the best-in-slot build for Kindred?
The strongest full build on Kindred is Hextech Gunblade, Nashor's Tooth, and Striker's Flail: 100.0% top 4 and a 2.50 average placement over 8 games.
What should I slam first on Kindred?
Prioritise Giant's Belt and Recurve Bow: Kindred's best builds use them the most. If you can complete only one item early, Morellonomicon has the best top-4 rate on Kindred.
Should Kindred be a carry or a tank?
50% of full Kindred builds stack attack damage, attack speed and crit — players build Kindred as a physical-damage carry. That matches Kindred's listed role in the game files.
Does Kindred need three items?
Yes — Kindred wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 63.7% of the time, against 50.0% with two. 29% of Kindred boards get all three.
What is the best emblem or artifact for Kindred?
Assassin Emblem is the strongest special item tracked on Kindred: 77.4% top 4 over 31 games.