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How to Win Jarvan IV vs Kindred Counter MatchupJarvan IV is in the a tier of champions

Jarvan IV vs Kindred

How to Beat Kindred as Jarvan IV in LoLJarvan IV is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kindred as Jarvan IV

based on 1,854 Jarvan IV vs Kindred matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.98
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League games each week. In our database, Jarvan IV engaged Kindred in 1854 games. Using so many matchups for Jarvan IV vs Kindred provides us confidence in our capacity to produce useful statistics and a solid build to shatter your opposition. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Jarvan IV has to counter Kindred in only 2.8% of his rounds.

Jarvan IV vs Kindred Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Jarvan IV does a poor job of beating Kindred. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of games the champions face off with one another in. In Jarvan IV versus Kindred rounds, Jarvan IV’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Kindred.

Best Jarvan IV vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordIronspike Whip

Core Jarvan IV Items

~22 Mins
GoredrinkerBlack CleaverDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Ravenous HydraThe CollectorMaw of MalmortiusThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jarvan IV to level upq
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Second ability for Jarvan IV to level upe
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Last skill for Jarvan IV to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jarvan IV's passive ability p
Jarvan IV's q ability q
Jarvan IV's w ability w
Jarvan IV's e ability e
Jarvan IV's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Jarvan IV

Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV against Kindred

Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.

You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.

Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.

Advice to Win Against Kindred

When Kindred uses Lamb's Respite get inside, it stops all champions from dying.

Kindred is fragile - turn the pressure up on her, and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Clear the Hunts Wolf activates on jungle camps to slow down Kindred's damage output.

Jarvan IV vs Kindred Counter Stats

Jarvan IV Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Kindred Image
5.6
< Kills >
6.8
5.5
< Deaths >
6
10.8
< Assists >
6.9
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
33
< Minions Killed >
37
1.33
< Dragons Killed >
1.35
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.46
11,898
< Physical Damage >
14,591
1,290
< Magic Damage >
3,225
697
< True Damage >
948
13,885
< Damage Dealt >
18,765
26,547
< Damage Taken >
27,290
10,907
< Gold Earned >
11,667
1.75
< Towers >
1.65
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.37
10,148
< Total Healing >
13,847
12,311
< Experience >
12,684
22
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
5
440
< Time Dealing CC >
221

How to Counter Kindred with Jarvan IV in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some significant Jarvan IV versus Kindred counter stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. As an example, Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kindred’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Jarvan IV may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kindred..

Jarvan IV usually has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kindred. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jarvan IV and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Jarvan IV
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jarvan IV
Kindred

Who is Better, Jarvan IV or Kindred?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jarvan IV usually loses when taking on Kindred, with a 48.9% win rate. As a result, Jarvan IV makes a poor counter for Kindred.

While Jarvan IV does have a lower winrate than Kindred, when on opposite teams, Jarvan IV also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Jarvan IV into Kindred.

Moreover, Jarvan IV has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kindred. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jarvan IV vs Kindred matchups, Kindred is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Jarvan IV is a somewhat poor counter to Kindred. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Jarvan IV against Kindred.

Additional Information for Jarvan IV Players

How We Calculated Our Jarvan IV vs Kindred Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kindred as Jarvan IV, we analyzed 1,854 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kindred as Jarvan IV comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jarvan IV to counter Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jarvan IV usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kindred. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Jarvan IV versus Kindred build include Goredrinker, Black Cleaver, and Death's Dance. When Jarvan IV bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Kindred than with most other common builds. In fact, Jarvan IV boasted an average win rate of 48.9% when countering Kindred with this build.

To have the best chance of crushing Kindred as Jarvan IV, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Jarvan IV vs Kindred LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.9% win rate overall.

If you want to see Jarvan IV vs Kindred tips and counter builds for a a specific player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using every round run with these champs.