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

Kindred vs Twitch

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

based on 2,887 Kindred vs Twitch matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League matches each and every week. In our database, Kindred battled Twitch in 2887 matches. With so many matchups for Kindred vs Twitch provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare actionable data and a pro build to shatter Twitch. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Kindred encounters Twitch in only 3.9% of their rounds.

Kindred vs Twitch Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kindred does a below average job of beating Twitch. Normally, they wins a lowly 48.2% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Kindred versus Twitch matches, Kindred’s side is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, implying that they probably will be able to get first blood versus Twitch.

Best Kindred vs Twitch Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelTrinity ForceKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Infinity EdgeRunaan's HurricaneBlack CleaverThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: 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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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 Twitch as Kindred

Tips for Playing as Kindred against Twitch

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 Twitch

Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.

If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''

Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.

Kindred vs Twitch Counter Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Twitch Image
6.9
< Kills >
8.6
7.2
< Deaths >
6.5
7.3
< Assists >
7.3
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.97
39
< Minions Killed >
141
1.54
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.44
15,098
< Physical Damage >
16,113
3,877
< Magic Damage >
3,412
1,258
< True Damage >
4,236
20,234
< Damage Dealt >
23,763
31,079
< Damage Taken >
21,485
12,109
< Gold Earned >
12,091
1.56
< Towers >
2.06
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
16,838
< Total Healing >
4,849
13,413
< Experience >
12,521
23
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
9
219
< Time Dealing CC >
307

How to Counter Twitch with Kindred in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several vital Kindred against Twitch counter statistics that may help you realize the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Twitch..

Kindred normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their counter does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Twitch. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kindred and Twitch

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Twitch
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kindred
Twitch

Who is Better, Kindred or Twitch?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kindred usually loses when facing off against Twitch, with a 48.2% win rate. Therefore, Kindred makes a bad counter for Twitch.

While Kindred does have a lower winrate than Twitch, when on opposite teams, Kindred also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less complex champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kindred into Twitch.

Furthermore, Kindred has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Kindred is a somewhat poor counter for Twitch. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kindred against Twitch.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred vs Twitch Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twitch as Kindred, we analyzed 2,887 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 Twitch 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 in order to counter Twitch during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn 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 typically racks up a lot less CS as Twitch. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They 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 have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Kindred versus Twitch build consist of Guardian Angel, Trinity Force, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred used at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better against Twitch than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kindred boasted an average win rate of 48.2% battling Twitch with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating Twitch as Kindred, you should equip 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 runes we have analyed for Kindred vs Twitch clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Twitch as Kindred are shown for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.