Kindred vs Zoe
How to Beat Zoe as Kindred
based on 975 Kindred vs Zoe matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kindred vs Zoe Matchup Summary
Best Kindred vs Zoe Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zoe as Kindred
Tips for Playing as Kindred against Zoe
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 Zoe
Zoe's Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown.
Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Stop Zoe from hiding in fog of war to prevent her from setting the spell up.
Zoe must return to her starting point after casting Portal Jump, making her vulnerable to a counterattack.
Kindred vs Zoe Counter Stats
How to Counter Zoe with Kindred in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some influential Kindred vs. Zoe counter stats that may help you realize the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zoe’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Zoe..
Kindred usually has a similar longest kill spree as their matchup does. On average, they takes more damage than Zoe. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kindred and Zoe
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Who is Better, Kindred or Zoe?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kindred usually loses when trying to fight Zoe, with a 47.5% win rate. Therefore, Kindred makes a bad counter for Zoe.
While Kindred does have a lower winrate than Zoe, when on opposite teams, Kindred also has a lower level of difficulty that makes them a less time consuming character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kindred into Zoe.
Furthermore, Kindred has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zoe. 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 Zoe matchups, Zoe is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Kindred is a bad counter to Zoe. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kindred against Zoe.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Kindred in order to counter Zoe during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kindred on average accumulates a lot less CS compared to Zoe. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Kindred versus Zoe build include Trinity Force, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred bought at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better when facing Zoe than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kindred boasted an average win rate of 47.5% when playing against Zoe with this counter build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Zoe 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 rune combinations players picked for Kindred vs Zoe counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.5% winrate overall.
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