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How to Synergize Kindred with Kayn on the Same TeamKindred is in the b tier of champions

Kindred with Kayn

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How to Synergize Kindred and Kayn

based on 278 Kindred with Kayn pairs
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
2.01
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the stats from from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Kindred has fought alongside Kayn in 278 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much relevant data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are totally sure that we can produce robust, insightful builds to help Kindred synergize with Kayn. It is very rare for Kindred to play with Kayn as allies. This has only taken place in approximately 0.4% of rounds with Kindred.

Kindred Kayn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kindred has done a below average job of teaming up with Kayn. Typically, they wins a dismal 47.1% of matches the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Kindred when playing with Kayn by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kindred vs Kayn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Blade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Kindred and Kayn

Tips for Playing as Kindred with Kayn

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 Kayn Will Play

Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.

Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.

Kindred Kayn Synergy Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Kayn Image
7.4
< Kills >
6.6
7.1
< Deaths >
6.9
6.9
< Assists >
7.2
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
114
< Minions Killed >
40
0.61
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.43
16,586
< Physical Damage >
14,680
4,177
< Magic Damage >
3,843
913
< True Damage >
1,229
21,677
< Damage Dealt >
19,753
26,986
< Damage Taken >
30,663
12,104
< Gold Earned >
11,948
1.86
< Towers >
1.54
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
12,494
< Total Healing >
16,735
13,204
< Experience >
13,290
22
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
6
118
< Time Dealing CC >
217

How to Play with Kayn as Kindred in LoL

The Kindred Kayn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayn, 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 very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kayn. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kayn helps Kindred perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kindred tries to synergize with Kayn, they observes a sizeable uptick in their total damage output. This may demonstrate that Kayn provides protection for them to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kindred is played together with Kayn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Kayn.

Additionally, when Kindred plays with Kayn on the same side, they on average receives much less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Kayn does a decent job of covering Kindred during teamfights.

Synergies between Kindred and Kayn

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Kayn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kindred
Kayn

Is Kindred better when played alongside Kayn?

There is no perfect companion for Kindred that will always be their best teammate. Yet, Kayn is a not very good companion for Kindred. By locking into the same team as Kindred, he lowers their win rate by -1.2% to 47.1%. This proves that there is a harmful synergy between Kindred and Kayn that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Kayn has a much greater difficulty compared to Kindred. That means Kindred players should be very careful when enlisting Kayn allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to do well with you.

Working together, Kindred players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by grouping Kindred and Kayn together, you may not be giving your other allies very much magic damage. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Kayn ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred Kayn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kindred and Kayn, we analyzed 278 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kindred with Kayn comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kindred to synergize with Kayn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to include in your Kindred and Kayn synergy build include Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred incorporated at least these three finished items in their build, they performed much better when paired up with Kayn than with many other common builds. In fact, Kindred boasted an average winrate of 47.1% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Kayn with these items in their kit.

To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Kindred players 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. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.1% winrate overall.

If you need to see Kindred and Kayn synergy tips and builds for a an individual rank, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions shown are calculated using all rounds finished with both champions.