Kindred vs Shaco
How to Beat Shaco as Kindred
based on 2,572 Kindred vs Shaco matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kindred vs Shaco Matchup Summary
Best Kindred vs Shaco Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Shaco as Kindred
Tips for Playing as Kindred against Shaco
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 Shaco
If Shaco is doing well early-game, it is worth the investment to place Stealth Wards near his Jungle camps.
If Shaco uses Deceive to enter a fight he won't be able to quickly use it again to get away. Work with your team to quickly focus him down.
Kindred vs Shaco Counter Stats
How to Counter Shaco with Kindred in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature some important Kindred versus Shaco counter statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shaco’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Shaco..
Kindred typically has a similar longest killing spree as their opponent does. On average, they receives more damage than Shaco. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kindred and Shaco
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Who is Better, Kindred or Shaco?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kindred usually loses when taking on Shaco, with a 47.0% win rate. Thus, Kindred makes a bad counter for Shaco.
While Kindred does have a lower winrate than Shaco, when facing one another, Kindred also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less complex champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kindred into Shaco.
Additionally, Kindred has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shaco. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Shaco matchups, Shaco is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Kindred is a garbage counter for Shaco. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kindred against Shaco.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kindred in order to counter Shaco during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kindred most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Shaco. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Kindred versus Shaco build include Guardian Angel, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better when facing Shaco than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Kindred boasted an average winrate of 47.0% battling Shaco with this counter build.
To have the best probability of crushing Shaco as Kindred, you should take the Conqueror, 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 Shaco counter picks, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.0% win rate overall.
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