Kindred with Graves
How to Synergize Kindred and Graves
based on 311 Kindred with Graves pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kindred Graves Synergy Summary
Best Kindred vs Graves Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kindred and Graves
Tips for Playing as Kindred with Graves
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 Understand How Graves Will Play
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
Kindred Graves Synergy Stats
How to Play with Graves as Kindred in LoL
The Kindred Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kindred sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Graves helps Kindred perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kindred is an ally to Graves, they observes a little increase in their complete damage output. This may indicate that Graves provides protection for them to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kindred is played together with Graves on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Graves. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Graves.
Additionally, when Kindred plays with Graves on the same side, they typically takes much less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Graves does a decent job of covering Kindred during teamfights.
Synergies between Kindred and Graves
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Is Kindred better when played alongside Graves?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Kindred that will always be their top synergy. However, Graves is a very typical companion for Kindred. By playing on the same side as Kindred, he drops their win rate by -0.7% to 47.6%. This demonstrates that there is only a small synergy between Kindred and Graves that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Graves has a lower difficulty than Kindred. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Graves comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Kindred and Graves together, you will not be providing your team much AP. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Graves ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kindred to work well with Graves during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to build first in your Kindred and Graves synergy build include Trinity Force, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred bought at least these three finished items in their build, they did much better when paired up with Graves than with many other common builds. In fact, Kindred had an average winrate of 47.6% helping carry Graves with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.6% win rate overall.
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