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How to Win Kindred vs Kha'Zix Counter MatchupKindred is in the b tier of champions

Kindred vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Kindred in LoLKindred is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Kindred

based on 2,054 Kindred vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
1.91
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League games that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Kindred came out of an examination of 2054 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against one another. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Kindred is forced to battle against Kha'Zix in only 2.7% of their games.

Kindred vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kindred does a dismal job of beating Kha'Zix. Typically, they wins a lowly 48.4% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Kindred against Kha'Zix games, Kindred’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that they most likely will get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Kindred vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceWit's EndTerminus

Optional Items

The CollectorInfinity EdgeGuinsoo's RagebladeRunaan's Hurricane

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Kindred

Tips for Playing as Kindred against Kha'Zix

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 Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Kindred vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Kha'Zix Image
6.4
< Kills >
8.3
7
< Deaths >
6
7
< Assists >
5.7
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.9
42
< Minions Killed >
25
1.39
< Dragons Killed >
1.67
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.34
14,006
< Physical Damage >
17,049
3,368
< Magic Damage >
1,050
1,106
< True Damage >
881
18,481
< Damage Dealt >
18,981
30,406
< Damage Taken >
32,644
11,833
< Gold Earned >
12,544
1.59
< Towers >
1.03
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
16,240
< Total Healing >
16,044
13,226
< Experience >
13,702
23
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
212
< Time Dealing CC >
209

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Kindred in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several influential Kindred vs. Kha'Zix counter stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix..

Kindred often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than their counter does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Kha'Zix. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kindred and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kindred
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Kindred or Kha'Zix?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kindred usually loses when taking on Kha'Zix, with a 48.4% win rate. Therefore, Kindred makes a bad counter for Kha'Zix.

While Kindred does have a lower winrate compared to Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Kindred also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less complex champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Kindred into Kha'Zix.

Moreover, Kindred has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Kha'Zix matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Kindred is a somewhat poor counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kindred against Kha'Zix.

Other Champion Matchups Against Kindred

Kindred Loses Against

RammusRammus42.4% winrateBraumBraum43.6% winrateSkarnerSkarner43.9% winrateTeemoTeemo44.5% winrate

Kindred Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.6% winrateKalistaKalista56% winrateKog'MawKog'Maw54.7% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai54% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

LeonaLeona+ 52.5% 2782 GamesFizzFizz+ 52.7% 3975 GamesSingedSinged+ 53.2% 1847 GamesMaokaiMaokai+ 53.3% 2753 Games

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Kindred, we analyzed 2,054 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 Kha'Zix 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.

Other Useful Resources

Kindred Build Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Kindred to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kindred often gets more CS relative to Kha'Zix. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Kindred versus Kha'Zix build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Kindred used at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better against Kha'Zix than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Kindred had an average winrate of 48.4% when countering Kha'Zix with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Kha'Zix 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. Of all the rune builds players chose for Kindred vs Kha'Zix battles, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.4% win rate overall.

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