Jinx vs Kindred
How to Beat Kindred as Jinx
based on 4,005 Jinx vs Kindred matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jinx vs Kindred Matchup Summary
Best Jinx vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Jinx
Tips for Playing as Jinx against Kindred
Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.
Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.
When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.
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.
Jinx vs Kindred Counter Stats
How to Counter Kindred with Jinx in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several significant Jinx versus Kindred counter stats that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kindred’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Kindred..
Jinx normally has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she takes less damage than Kindred. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jinx and Kindred
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Who is Better, Jinx or Kindred?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jinx usually wins when facing off against Kindred, with a 51.2% win rate. Thus, Jinx makes a good counter for Kindred.
While Jinx does have a higher win rate than Kindred, when facing one another, Jinx also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Jinx into Kindred.
Moreover, Jinx also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kindred. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jinx vs Kindred matchups, Jinx is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Jinx is a decent counter for Kindred. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jinx against Kindred.
Other Champion Matchups Against Jinx
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Jinx to counter Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jinx on average gets much more CS compared to Kindred. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Jinx versus Kindred build consist of Bloodthirster, Runaan's Hurricane, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Kindred than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Jinx boasted an average win rate of 51.2% battling Kindred with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Kindred as Jinx, Jinx players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Jinx vs Kindred counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.2% win rate overall.
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