Kindred vs Diana
How to Beat Diana as Kindred
based on 3,095 Kindred vs Diana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kindred vs Diana Matchup Summary
Best Kindred vs Diana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Diana as Kindred
Tips for Playing as Kindred against Diana
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
Advice to Win Against Diana
Pale Cascade orbs only last a few seconds. Avoid Diana and engage her after the shield dissipates.
Diana can play very aggressively if she uses Lunar Rush without Moonlight, but you can punish her by slowing or stunning her when she has no way to get back into position.
Dodge Crescent Strike, or move to safety if you are affected by Moonlight.
Kindred vs Diana Counter Stats
How to Counter Diana with Kindred in LoL
The stats provided here highlight some vital Kindred versus Diana counter stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Diana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Diana..
Kindred normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they takes more damage than Diana. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kindred and Diana
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Who is Better, Kindred or Diana?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kindred usually loses when trying to fight Diana, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Kindred makes a bad counter for Diana.
While Kindred does have a lower win rate compared to Diana, when on opposite teams, Kindred also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kindred into Diana.
Moreover, Kindred has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Diana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Diana matchups, Diana is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Kindred is a garbage counter to Diana. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kindred against Diana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kindred to counter Diana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kindred most often racks up less CS compared to Diana. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Kindred versus Diana build consist of Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Kindred used at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better when fighting Diana than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kindred boasted an average win rate of 47.7% when playing against Diana with this build.
To have the best probability of beating Diana as Kindred, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Kindred vs Diana LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.7% winrate overall.
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