KindredThe Eternal Hunters
Separate, but never parted, Kindred represents the twin essences of death. Lamb's bow offers a swift release from the mortal realm for those who accept their fate. Wolf hunts down those who run from their end, delivering violent finality within his crushing jaws. Though interpretations of Kindred's nature vary across Runeterra, every mortal must choose the true face of their death.
Patch 26.5 Kindred Changes
Quick overview of Kindred's optimal setup in League of Legends. Kindred's top build includes Gunmetal Greaves, The Collector, Kraken Slayer, using Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity for maximum effectiveness. Kindred performs well against Belveth, Diana, Trundle but struggles against Nunu, Hecarim, Briar.
- Kindred's Top Build
- Kindred's Best Runes
- Kindred's Top Matchups
- Kindred's Counters
Kindred's base statistics in League of Legends. Kindred has 595 base health, 65 attack damage, 29 armor, and 30 magic resist. Understanding Kindred's stats is crucial for maximizing Kindred's effectiveness in lane and team fights. Compare Kindred's stats against other champions to see how Kindred ranks.
AP:0
AD:65(0 per level)
AS:0(3.5 per level)
Crit %:0%
Mana:300(35 per level)
Mana Regen:7(0.4 per level)
Health:595(104 per level)
Health Regen:7(0.55 per level)
Armor:29(4.7 per level)
MR:30(1.3 per level)
Speed:325
Attack Range:500(500 per level)
Kindred ranks in the 22.7 percentile for early game strength, 77.3 percentile for late game scaling, 49.4 percentile for objective control, 53.2 percentile for support strength, 17.4 percentile for creep farming, and 61.0 percentile for damage output.
Kindred exhibits a notable skill ceiling, with win rates increasing as player skill level rises across ranked tiers. Analysis of Kindred's performance shows a 2.3% win rate difference between Iron and Diamond tiers, indicating that Kindred rewards mechanical mastery and game knowledge. In lower tiers like Iron (47.7% win rate), players may struggle to execute Kindred's full potential due to the champion's technical demands. However, as players climb to higher tiers such as Diamond (50.0% win rate), Kindred's win rate improves significantly. This upward trend across ranks demonstrates that Kindred has a high skill ceiling and benefits greatly from experienced players who understand optimal ability usage, trading patterns, and macro decision-making. Players looking to master Kindred should focus on mechanical practice, studying high-level gameplay, and understanding matchup-specific strategies. The data across tiers (Iron (47.7%), Bronze (45.6%), Silver (44.4%), Gold (47.3%), Platinum (47.1%)) clearly shows that investing time to learn Kindred's intricacies pays dividends at higher levels of play, making Kindred an excellent choice for dedicated players seeking a rewarding champion to master.
When to Pick Kindred
Strengths
- Rewarding champion when mastered properly
- Strong matchups against Bel'Veth and Diana
- Optimal rune setup achieves 73.3% win rate
- Consistent performance throughout all game phases
Weaknesses
- Struggles against Nunu & Willump (40.7% enemy WR)
- Requires safe laning to reach power spikes
- Below average win rate suggests high skill floor
- Can be punished by coordinated team play
Strategic Tips
Pick Kindred into favorable matchups like Bel'Veth where you can dominate lane and snowball your lead.
Use the optimal Precision + Domination rune setup for a 73.3% win rate.
Learn your champion's key item and level power spikes to maximize fight potential.
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Kindred Overview - Frequently Asked Questions
What tier is Kindred in League of Legends?
Kindred is currently C tier in League of Legends patch 26.5. Kindred ranks among the top champions in the current meta.
What is Kindred's win rate?
Kindred has a 49.83% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.5. This win rate is calculated across all ranks and reflects Kindred's overall performance in ranked games.
Which champions are similar to Kindred?
Champions similar to Kindred include Draven, Akshan, and Corki. These champions share similar playstyles, abilities, or roles as Kindred in League of Legends.
How does Kindred perform during different match durations?
Kindred's performance varies throughout the game. Early game strength, mid game power spikes, and late game scaling all contribute to Kindred's overall effectiveness. Check the match duration win rate chart to see Kindred's performance at different game lengths.