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How to Win Jax vs Kindred Counter MatchupJax is in the a tier of champions

Jax vs Kindred

How to Beat Kindred as Jax in LoLJax is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kindred as Jax

based on 5,310 Jax vs Kindred matchups
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League games that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Kindred as Jax resulted from an evaluation of 5310 ranked matches where both champs faced off against each other. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Jax encounters Kindred in only 2.0% of his rounds.

Jax vs Kindred Matchup Summary

Jax has done a good job of countering Kindred. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.6% of games the champions face one another in. In Jax versus Kindred rounds, Jax’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Kindred.

Best Jax vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerSheen

Core Jax Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Experimental HexplateSpear of ShojinSterak's GageDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jax to level upw
>
Second ability for Jax to level upe
>
Last skill for Jax to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Jax's passive ability p
Jax's q ability q
Jax's w ability w
Jax's e ability e
Jax's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
9
W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Kindred as Jax

Tips for Playing as Jax against Kindred

Jax benefits greatly from items that have both Ability Power and Attack Damage such as Guinsoo's Rageblade and Hextech Gunblade.

Jax can Leap Strike to friendly units, including wards. You can use them to plan your escape.

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.

Jax vs Kindred Counter Stats

Jax Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
Kindred Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.5
6.1
< Deaths >
7
5.2
< Assists >
7.4
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
113
< Minions Killed >
39
0.7
< Dragons Killed >
1.47
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.43
11,871
< Physical Damage >
13,932
7,636
< Magic Damage >
3,713
594
< True Damage >
1,196
20,102
< Damage Dealt >
18,842
29,808
< Damage Taken >
30,569
11,943
< Gold Earned >
11,897
2.14
< Towers >
1.52
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
8,992
< Total Healing >
16,640
14,312
< Experience >
13,214
19
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
6
198
< Time Dealing CC >
215

How to Counter Kindred with Jax in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some strategic Jax against Kindred matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Jax’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kindred’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Jax may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kindred..

Jax typically has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kindred. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jax and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Jax
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jax
Kindred

Who is Better, Jax or Kindred?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jax usually wins when playing against Kindred, with a 53.6% win rate. Therefore, Jax makes a great counter for Kindred.

While Jax does have a higher win rate compared to Kindred, when they face off with one another, Jax also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Jax into Kindred.

Additionally, Jax also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kindred. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jax vs Kindred matchups, Jax is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Jax is a great counter for Kindred. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jax against Kindred.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jax

Jax Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.8% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.3% winrateSingedSinged47.4% winrateBrandBrand47.5% winrate

Jax Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani55.3% winrateKalistaKalista55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 55.2% 13684 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.4% 10633 GamesMordekaiserMordekaiser+ 55.8% 9036 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.8% 2797 Games

Additional Information for Jax Players

How We Calculated Our Jax vs Kindred Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kindred as Jax, we analyzed 5,310 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 Jax 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Jax in order to counter Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jax typically picks up more CS relative to Kindred. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Jax versus Kindred build consist of Guardian Angel, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Jax included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Kindred than with many other common builds. In fact, Jax had an average win rate of 53.6% when countering Kindred with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating Kindred as Jax, Jax players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Jax vs Kindred counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.6% winrate overall.

If you need to get Jax vs Kindred tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using all matches completed with both champions.