Caitlyn with Kindred
How to Synergize Caitlyn and Kindred
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Caitlyn Kindred Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Kindred
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Advice to Understand How Kindred Will Play
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.
Caitlyn Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Caitlyn in LoL
The Caitlyn Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Caitlyn sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kindred helps Caitlyn perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Caitlyn is paired with Kindred, she observes a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Kindred does not provide protection for her to deal more damage or that their presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played with Kindred on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Kindred.
Moreover, when Caitlyn plays with Kindred on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Kindred does a decent job of covering Caitlyn during team fights.
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Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no perfect companion for Caitlyn that will no matter what be her top synergy. Yet, overall, Kindred is a relatively poor companion for Caitlyn. By playing on the same team as Caitlyn, they lowers their win rate by -2.0% to 47.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Caitlyn and Kindred that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Kindred has a lower difficulty than Caitlyn. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Kindred teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting alongside, Caitlyn players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Caitlyn and Kindred together, you will not be giving your other allies very much magical damage output. We recommend you include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Kindred ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn to pair well with Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Caitlyn and Kindred synergy build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Bloodthirster. When Caitlyn included at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Kindred than with most other common builds. In fact, Caitlyn had an average winrate of 47.3% when playing alongside Kindred with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Caitlyn players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Caitlyn and Kindred pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Kindred with Caitlyn are presented for all skill levels combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.