Kindred - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Kindredvs Jax

FMarksman
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kindred vs Jax is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Jax wins with a 62.1% win rate (+24.1%) over Kindred based on 29 games. Jax holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Kindred build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kindred vs Jax matchup.

Kindred Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kindred performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Jax - 37.9% win rateJax(37.9%)
Kindred - 37.9% win rate in this matchup
Kindred
37.9% WR
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Jax vs Kindred matchup - 62.1% win rate
Jax
62.1% WR

Who Wins the Kindred vs Jax Matchup?

Jax wins the Kindred vs Jax matchup
Winner
Jax
Matches: 29
37.9%
Win Rate
62.1%
1.1
CS / min
1.0
863
DMG / min
676
14,604
Gold / game
14,142
504
Heal / min
385
653
DMG Mitigated / min
1,093
0.4
CC / min
0.7
40.0%
Early Game WR
60.0%
36.8%
Late Game WR
63.2%

Kindred vs Jax Matchup Summary

The Kindred vs Jax matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 29 recent matches analyzed, Jax wins with a 62.1% win rate compared to Kindred's 37.9%, giving Jax a 24.1 percentage point advantage. Jax dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Kindred players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jax leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jax has a strong advantage in this matchup. Kindred players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Jax overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kindred vs Jax Laning Phase Breakdown

Kindred wins the laning phase against Jax in League of Legends

Kindred is favored during the laning phase against Jax, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Kindred holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Kindred
1.0Jax
Kindred and Jax farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
863Kindred
676Jax
Kindred heavily out-damages Jax by 187 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Jax should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kindred's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,604Kindred
14,142Jax
Kindred earns 462 more gold per game than Jax, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Kindred slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.4Kindred
0.7Jax
Jax provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kindred, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Jax coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,156Kindred
1,479Jax
Jax vastly out-sustains Kindred, healing and mitigating 322 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jax can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kindred is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kindred, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Kindred Build Against Jax

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Jax, providing the mobility and stats Kindred needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kindred against Jax are The Collector, Kraken Slayer and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Kindred an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jax. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kindred vs Jax matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jax
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Kindred early game win rateKindred40.0%
Jax early game win rateJax60.0%
Late Game
Jax
63.2%
+26.3% advantage
Kindred late game win rateKindred36.8%
Jax late game win rateJax63.2%

Jax dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Kindred. This lopsided early game means Jax can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jax is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 63.2% win rate — 26.3 points above Kindred. Extended games heavily favor Jax, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Jax holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Kindred players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Kindred Runes Against Jax

Precision rune tree - Kindred primary runes vs JaxPrecision
Press the Attack - best Kindred rune vs JaxTriumph - best Kindred rune vs JaxLegend: Alacrity - best Kindred rune vs JaxCoup de Grace - best Kindred rune vs Jax
Domination rune tree - Kindred secondary runes vs JaxDomination
Sudden Impact - best Kindred rune vs JaxRelentless Hunter - best Kindred rune vs Jax
100.0% WR

The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Kindred the best tools to compete against Jax in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Kindred matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Kindred's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Kindred build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Kindred matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.56%901.184612,98259.3%48.4%
46.43%841.179012,92934.8%60.5%
48.61%721.183813,08648.6%48.6%
48.53%681.182813,91245.8%50.0%
50.82%611.190012,92853.3%48.4%
60.38%531.177712,92970.8%51.7%
54.72%531.090013,89556.5%53.3%
60.42%481.190113,74447.6%70.4%
60.00%450.986912,51358.3%61.9%
46.67%451.272912,55255.6%40.7%
35.90%391.176911,76940.9%29.4%
41.67%361.287213,60340.0%42.9%
40.00%351.088411,83536.4%46.1%
38.24%341.186813,78033.3%40.9%
50.00%321.070812,36761.5%42.1%
61.29%311.077313,56566.7%56.3%
37.93%291.186314,60440.0%36.8%
51.72%291.182112,54255.6%45.5%
77.78%271.398514,25772.7%81.3%
55.56%271.283113,08672.7%43.8%
51.85%271.386514,82845.5%56.3%
65.38%261.179712,47269.2%61.5%
44.00%251.192914,44950.0%42.1%
37.50%241.065411,84361.5%9.1%
47.83%231.082712,78562.5%40.0%
47.83%231.085912,13146.1%50.0%
47.83%231.179513,67640.0%53.9%
52.38%210.986513,32828.6%64.3%
57.14%211.283813,94470.0%45.5%
21.05%191.170912,60020.0%22.2%
57.89%190.984613,00162.5%54.5%
38.89%181.284713,16545.5%28.6%
43.75%161.172012,75660.0%16.7%
50.00%161.288914,35760.0%33.3%
31.25%161.199914,66240.0%27.3%
40.00%151.185710,71536.4%50.0%
60.00%151.297614,57757.1%62.5%
26.67%151.175212,19736.4%0.0%
64.29%141.174412,39055.6%80.0%
61.54%131.379414,81183.3%42.9%
33.33%121.190513,03728.6%40.0%
75.00%121.182011,83966.7%83.3%
66.67%121.277814,51760.0%71.4%
63.64%111.373811,63766.7%60.0%
72.73%111.296312,80271.4%75.0%
33.33%91.288115,2220.0%50.0%
25.00%81.271710,54616.7%50.0%
25.00%81.583614,2450.0%33.3%
37.50%80.962512,83450.0%33.3%
37.50%81.187612,42640.0%33.3%
57.14%70.882411,25650.0%100.0%
42.86%71.676312,71750.0%40.0%
50.00%61.280713,46033.3%66.7%
16.67%60.882011,75525.0%0.0%
50.00%61.61,14715,5360.0%60.0%
50.00%61.269012,40250.0%50.0%
83.33%61.41,33214,24750.0%100.0%
20.00%51.475413,5020.0%25.0%
40.00%51.397717,73950.0%33.3%
80.00%53.961110,51675.0%100.0%
60.00%51.071512,97850.0%66.7%
20.00%55.21,01614,7330.0%33.3%

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Kindred vs Jax - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kindred do against Jax in League of Legends?

Jax wins the Kindred vs Jax matchup with a 62.1% win rate compared to Kindred's 37.9%, a 24.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Kindred do against Jax in the early game?

In the early game, Jax has the advantage against Kindred with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Jax players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kindred do against Jax in the late game?

In the late game, Jax takes over the Kindred vs Jax matchup with a 63.2% win rate compared to 36.8%. Jax scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kindred vs Jax matchup?

Jax wins the matchup against Kindred with a 62.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 24.1 percentage point advantage means Jax is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.

What is the best Kindred build against Jax?

The best Kindred build against Jax includes The Collector, Kraken Slayer, Lord Dominik's Regards with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Kindred runes against Jax?

The best Kindred runes against Jax use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kindred vs Jax matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Kindred counter Jax?

No, Kindred struggles against Jax with only a 37.9% win rate. Jax has the advantage in this matchup. Kindred players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Jax's lead.

How do I play Kindred against Jax?

When playing Kindred against Jax, play cautiously and avoid Jax's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Jax has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.