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

Kindred vs Lissandra

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

based on 892 Kindred vs Lissandra matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Lissandra as Kindred resulted from an evaluation of 892 ranked rounds where both champions battled each other. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Kindred is forced to battle against Lissandra in only 1.2% of their matches.

Kindred vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

Kindred has done a average job of countering Lissandra. Normally, they wins a acceptable 50.1% of games the champs oppose one another in. In Kindred versus Lissandra matches, Kindred’s side is 0.1% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that they most likely will be able to get first blood versus Lissandra.

Best Kindred vs Lissandra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordNoonquiver

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

The CollectorRunaan's HurricaneTrinity ForceBlade of The Ruined King

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
>
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
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Lissandra as Kindred

Tips for Playing as Kindred against Lissandra

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 Lissandra

Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.

Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.

The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.

Kindred vs Lissandra Counter Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Lissandra Image
6.7
< Kills >
5.6
6.9
< Deaths >
6.3
7.5
< Assists >
8.6
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
39
< Minions Killed >
158
1.52
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.4
14,825
< Physical Damage >
1,137
3,954
< Magic Damage >
18,250
1,224
< True Damage >
882
20,004
< Damage Dealt >
20,270
30,486
< Damage Taken >
22,246
12,017
< Gold Earned >
10,891
1.6
< Towers >
1.81
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
16,838
< Total Healing >
3,236
13,282
< Experience >
13,520
23
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
10
222
< Time Dealing CC >
481

How to Counter Lissandra with Kindred in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several influential Kindred versus Lissandra counter stats that can help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Lissandra..

Kindred often has a similar longest killing spree as their counter does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Lissandra. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kindred and Lissandra

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Lissandra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kindred
Lissandra

Who is Better, Kindred or Lissandra?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kindred usually fairs equally well when taking on Lissandra, with a 50.1% win rate. Thus, Kindred makes an ok counter for Lissandra.

While Kindred does have a higher winrate than Lissandra, when on opposite teams, Kindred also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kindred into Lissandra.

Additionally, Kindred also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lissandra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Kindred is a decent counter to Lissandra. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kindred against Lissandra.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred vs Lissandra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lissandra as Kindred, we analyzed 892 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 Lissandra 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

To truly master Kindred in order to counter Lissandra during both the early game 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 suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kindred most often accumulates a lot less CS as Lissandra. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Kindred versus Lissandra build consist of Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred included at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better vs. Lissandra than with most other common builds. In fact, Kindred boasted an average win rate of 50.1% when countering Lissandra with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Lissandra as Kindred, you should take 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 Lissandra counterpicks, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.1% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Kindred versus Lissandra tips and counter builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using all matches played with both champs.