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

KindredPopular Build

FMarksman
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.7 Kindred most played build uses Slightly Magical Footwear, The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge, Guardian Angel, Hexoptics C44, Oracle Lens. This Kindred build has a 4.31% pick rate and a 57.34% win rate in LoL patch 26.7. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Kindred build choices below.

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Select a Kindred Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
Core Build Items
  • The Collector - Kindred Highest Win Rate Build core itemThe Collector
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Kindred Highest Win Rate Build core itemLord Dominik's Regards
  • Infinity Edge - Kindred Highest Win Rate Build core itemInfinity Edge
57.3%Win Rate
+8.6%WR Diff
4.3%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
Core Build Items
  • The Collector - Kindred Most Popular Build core itemThe Collector
  • Kraken Slayer - Kindred Most Popular Build core itemKraken Slayer
  • Infinity Edge - Kindred Most Popular Build core itemInfinity Edge
55.0%Win Rate
+6.2%WR Diff
7.2%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
Core Build Items
  • The Collector - Kindred Alternative Build 1 core itemThe Collector
  • Kraken Slayer - Kindred Alternative Build 1 core itemKraken Slayer
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Kindred Alternative Build 1 core itemLord Dominik's Regards
55.0%Win Rate
+6.3%WR Diff
5.9%Pick Rate

Best Kindred Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Kindred build focuses on physical damage and attack speed for sustained DPS. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

Full Build
54.95%Win Rate
+6.19%WR Diff
7.15%Pick Rate
475Build Matches

Kindred build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Damage. Lower in: Physical Resistance, Health, Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Kindred are Scorchclaw Pup, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 58.5% win rate and 37.0% pick rate.

Scorchclaw PupScorchclaw PupHealth PotionHealth PotionStealth WardStealth Ward
58.5%Win Rate
37.0%Pick Rate
These are Kindred's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. The Collector (50.6% WR, +1.8% WR diff, 64.8% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 50 AD. Kraken Slayer (48.1% WR, -0.6% WR diff, 67.9% pick rate) provides 45 AD, 0.4% AS, 0.04% Speed. Infinity Edge (54.3% WR, +5.5% WR diff, 37.2% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 75 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Kindred include Hexoptics C44, Rapid Firecannon. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Kindred are Plated Steelcaps. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Kindred is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Kindred build.

  • Total armor Armor:25
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:45
  • Total critical strike chance Crit %:100%
  • Total attack damage Attack Damage:225
  • Total attack speed Attack Speed:75%
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:8%
When facing Kindred's top counters like MonkeyKing, Mordekaiser, Sylas, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks or magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Hexoptics C44 or Rapid Firecannon based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Kindred performance.

This Kindred critical strike-focused AD carry build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 55.0% win rate across 475 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 225 total attack damage from items, rapid attack speed for consistent DPS, high critical strike chance for burst potential. This Kindred build excels when your team has frontline champions to protect you during teamfights. Pair with engage supports or tanks who can create space for Kindred to deal damage safely. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Kindred's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build lacks defensive stats making Kindred vulnerable to burst damage and low health pool requiring careful positioning. With a total gold cost of 16,150, this Kindred build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your The Collector, Kraken Slayer, Infinity Edge power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Kindred build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Champions that use similar core items to Kindred. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current popular kindred build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Graves champion
Graves
Core Items
  • Hubris - Graves core item
  • The Collector - Graves core item
  • Infinity Edge - Graves core item
60.8%Win Rate
7.2%Pick Rate
Yunara champion
Yunara
Core Items
  • Kraken Slayer - Yunara core item
  • Infinity Edge - Yunara core item
  • Fiendhunter Bolts - Yunara core item
31.3%Win Rate
10.3%Pick Rate
Aphelios champion
Aphelios
Core Items
  • The Collector - Aphelios core item
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Aphelios core item
  • Infinity Edge - Aphelios core item
35.7%Win Rate
11.9%Pick Rate
Caitlyn champion
Caitlyn
Core Items
  • The Collector - Caitlyn core item
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Caitlyn core item
  • Infinity Edge - Caitlyn core item
54.0%Win Rate
4.9%Pick Rate
Akshan champion
Akshan
Core Items
  • The Collector - Akshan core item
  • Statikk Shiv - Akshan core item
  • Infinity Edge - Akshan core item
57.4%Win Rate
8.1%Pick Rate

See Also

Kindred OverviewKindred RunesKindred CountersAll Items