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How to Win Kindred vs Galio Counter MatchupKindred is in the b tier of champions

Kindred vs Galio

How to Beat Galio as Kindred in LoLKindred is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Galio as Kindred

based on 1,999 Kindred vs Galio matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League games each week. Within our database, Kindred fought Galio 1999 times. With so many games with Kindred versus Galio provides us a lot of faith in our ability to provide actionable data and a solid build to defeat your rival. This pairing is somewhat rare. Kindred is forced to battle against Galio in only 2.7% of their rounds.

Kindred vs Galio Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kindred does a dismal job of countering Galio. On average, they wins a acceptable 49.1% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Kindred versus Galio rounds, Kindred’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that they most likely will be able to get first blood versus Galio.

Best Kindred vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceWit's EndTerminus

Optional Items

Infinity EdgeRapid FirecannonThe CollectorBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kindred to level upq
>
Second ability for Kindred to level upw
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Last skill for Kindred to max oute

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kindred's passive ability p
Kindred's q ability q
Kindred's w ability w
Kindred's e ability e
Kindred's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Galio as Kindred

Tips for Playing as Kindred against Galio

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 Galio

Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.

Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.

Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.

Kindred vs Galio Counter Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Galio Image
6.7
< Kills >
5.9
7
< Deaths >
6.1
7.5
< Assists >
9.1
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
39
< Minions Killed >
137
1.42
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.45
15,793
< Physical Damage >
478
3,312
< Magic Damage >
19,431
1,345
< True Damage >
474
20,450
< Damage Dealt >
20,383
30,562
< Damage Taken >
24,270
11,972
< Gold Earned >
10,803
1.52
< Towers >
1.75
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
16,696
< Total Healing >
2,368
13,244
< Experience >
13,410
23
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
10
225
< Time Dealing CC >
123

How to Counter Galio with Kindred in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several vital Kindred against Galio matchup stats that can help us explain the differences between the two. For instance, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Galio’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Galio..

Kindred normally has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. Commonly, they takes more damage than Galio. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kindred and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kindred
Galio

Who is Better, Kindred or Galio?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kindred usually fairs equally well when playing against Galio, with a 49.1% win rate. Thus, Kindred makes an ok counter for Galio.

While Kindred does have a lower winrate than Galio, when facing one another, Kindred also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Kindred into Galio.

Additionally, Kindred has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Galio. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Kindred is a somewhat poor counter to Galio. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kindred against Galio.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred vs Galio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Galio as Kindred, we analyzed 1,999 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 Galio as Kindred 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 Kindred to counter Galio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kindred usually racks up a lot less CS as Galio. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Kindred versus Galio build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Kindred bought at least these three items in their build, they did much better vs Galio than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kindred had an average winrate of 49.1% when playing against Galio with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Galio as Kindred, Kindred players should use the Press the Attack, 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 picked for Kindred vs Galio counters, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Galio as Kindred are shown for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.