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

Kindredvs Kha'Zix

FMarksman
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kindred vs Kha'Zix is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Kindred wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Kha'Zix based on 27 games. Kindred wins the early laning phase while Kha'Zix scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kindred build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kindred vs Kha'Zix 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
Kha'Zix - 55.6% win rateKha'Zix(55.6%)
Kindred - 55.6% win rate in this matchup
Kindred
55.6% WR
VS
Kha'Zix vs Kindred matchup - 44.4% win rate
Kha'Zix
44.4% WR

Who Wins the Kindred vs Kha'Zix Matchup?

Kindred wins the Kindred vs Kha'Zix matchup
Winner
Kindred
Matches: 27
55.6%
Win Rate
44.4%
1.2
CS / min
0.9
831
DMG / min
896
13,086
Gold / game
13,691
514
Heal / min
398
602
DMG Mitigated / min
622
0.4
CC / min
0.3
72.7%
Early Game WR
27.3%
43.8%
Late Game WR
56.3%

Kindred vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

The Kindred vs Kha'Zix matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 27 recent matches analyzed, Kindred wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Kha'Zix's 44.4%, giving Kindred a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Kindred controls the early laning stage, but Kha'Zix outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Kindred needs to press advantages before Kha'Zix reaches their power spikes, while Kha'Zix should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Kindred leads by 0.3 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kindred players can confidently pick into Kha'Zix and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Kha'Zix away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kindred vs Kha'Zix Laning Phase Breakdown

Kindred wins the laning phase against Kha'Zix in League of Legends

Kindred is favored during the laning phase against Kha'Zix, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Kindred holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.2Kindred
0.9Kha'Zix
Kindred and Kha'Zix farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
831Kindred
896Kha'Zix
Kha'Zix deals 65 more champion damage per minute than Kindred. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Kindred choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Kha'Zix's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,086Kindred
13,691Kha'Zix
Kha'Zix earns 605 more gold per game than Kindred, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Kha'Zix slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.4Kindred
0.3Kha'Zix
Both Kindred and Kha'Zix provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,115Kindred
1,021Kha'Zix
Kindred heals and mitigates 95 more damage per minute than Kha'Zix, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Kindred to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Kha'Zix.

Best Kindred Build Against Kha'Zix

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Kha'Zix, providing the mobility and stats Kindred needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kindred against Kha'Zix 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 60.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kha'Zix. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kindred vs Kha'Zix matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kindred
72.7%
+45.5% advantage
Kindred early game win rateKindred72.7%
Kha'Zix early game win rateKha'Zix27.3%
Late Game
Kha'Zix
56.3%
+12.5% advantage
Kindred late game win rateKindred43.8%
Kha'Zix late game win rateKha'Zix56.3%

Kindred dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 72.7% win rate — a 45.5 percentage point lead over Kha'Zix. This lopsided early game means Kindred can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kha'Zix is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.3% win rate — 12.5 points above Kindred. Extended games heavily favor Kha'Zix, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Kindred must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Kha'Zix reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Kha'Zix survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Kindred Runes Against Kha'Zix

Precision rune tree - Kindred primary runes vs Kha'ZixPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Kindred rune vs Kha'ZixTriumph - best Kindred rune vs Kha'ZixLegend: Alacrity - best Kindred rune vs Kha'ZixCoup de Grace - best Kindred rune vs Kha'Zix
Resolve rune tree - Kindred secondary runes vs Kha'ZixResolve
Unflinching - best Kindred rune vs Kha'ZixBone Plating - best Kindred rune vs Kha'Zix
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Kindred to press their advantage against Kha'Zix, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 Kha'Zix - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kindred do against Kha'Zix in League of Legends?

Kindred wins the Kindred vs Kha'Zix matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Kha'Zix's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 27 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Kindred do against Kha'Zix in the early game?

In the early game, Kindred has the advantage against Kha'Zix with a 72.7% win rate versus 27.3%. Kindred players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kindred do against Kha'Zix in the late game?

In the late game, Kha'Zix takes over the Kindred vs Kha'Zix matchup with a 56.3% win rate compared to 43.8%. Kha'Zix scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kindred vs Kha'Zix matchup?

Kindred wins the matchup against Kha'Zix with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Kindred is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 27 games analyzed.

What is the best Kindred build against Kha'Zix?

The best Kindred build against Kha'Zix includes The Collector, Kraken Slayer, Lord Dominik's Regards with Berserker's Greaves. This build achieves a 60.0% 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 Kha'Zix?

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

Does Kindred counter Kha'Zix?

Yes, Kindred has a favorable matchup against Kha'Zix with a 55.6% win rate. Kindred strongly counters Kha'Zix in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Kindred against Kha'Zix?

When playing Kindred against Kha'Zix, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.