Zoe vs Kindred
How to Beat Kindred as Zoe
based on 975 Zoe vs Kindred matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zoe vs Kindred Matchup Summary
Best Zoe vs Kindred Counter Build
Items
Starter Items
Early Items
Core Zoe Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Runes
Guide to Countering Kindred as Zoe
Tips for Playing as Zoe against Kindred
Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.
Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.
Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.
Advice to Win Against Kindred
When Kindred uses Lamb's Respite get inside, it stops all champions from dying.
Kindred is fragile - turn the pressure up on her, and she will be forced to play cautiously.
Clear the Hunts Wolf activates on jungle camps to slow down Kindred's damage output.
Zoe vs Kindred Counter Stats
How to Counter Kindred with Zoe in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several critical Zoe vs. Kindred matchup stats that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Zoe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kindred’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Zoe may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Kindred..
Zoe normally has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Typically, she takes less damage than Kindred. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Zoe and Kindred
Damage Types Compared
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Who is Better, Zoe or Kindred?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Zoe usually wins when trying to fight Kindred, with a 52.5% win rate. Therefore, Zoe makes a good counter for Kindred.
While Zoe does have a higher winrate compared to Kindred, when on opposite teams, Zoe also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Zoe into Kindred.
Additionally, Zoe has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kindred. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zoe vs Kindred matchups, Zoe is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Zoe is an above average counter to Kindred. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zoe against Kindred.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Zoe to counter Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zoe on average gets much more CS as Kindred. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to use in your Zoe versus Kindred build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when fighting Kindred than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Zoe boasted an average win rate of 52.5% when countering Kindred with this counter build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Kindred as Zoe, Zoe players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Zoe vs Kindred counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.5% win rate overall.
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