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

Kindred with Lucian

How to Win With Kindred and Lucian Paired TogetherKindred is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kindred and Lucian

based on 4,091 Kindred with Lucian pairs
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
5.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in data from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Kindred has gone into battle with Lucian in 4091 recently played, competitive matches. By gathering so much complete data straight from the developers of League, we are sure that we can showcase high quality, insightful builds to help Kindred synergize with Lucian. It is somewhat uncommon for Kindred to play with Lucian on the same team. This has only taken place in approx. 5.5% of matches with Kindred.

Kindred Lucian Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kindred does a dismal job of playing alongside Lucian. On average, they wins an acceptable 48.7% of rounds the champs play on the same team. If you want to do better as Kindred when playing with Lucian by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kindred vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonBlack CleaverInfinity EdgeRunaan's Hurricane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactRelentless 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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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Kindred and Lucian

Tips for Playing as Kindred with Lucian

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 Lucian Will Play

For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.

Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.

Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.

Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!

Kindred Lucian Synergy Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Lucian Image
6.7
< Kills >
6.6
6.6
< Deaths >
6.9
7.1
< Assists >
7.2
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
35
< Minions Killed >
40
1.57
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.43
14,483
< Physical Damage >
14,680
3,893
< Magic Damage >
3,843
1,256
< True Damage >
1,229
19,632
< Damage Dealt >
19,753
30,247
< Damage Taken >
30,663
11,854
< Gold Earned >
11,948
1.59
< Towers >
1.54
0.39
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
16,688
< Total Healing >
16,735
13,189
< Experience >
13,290
23
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
225
< Time Dealing CC >
217

How to Play with Lucian as Kindred in LoL

The Kindred Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, 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 Lucian. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lucian helps Kindred perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kindred is an ally to Lucian, they observes a barely noticable drop in their total damage output. This difference could signal that Lucian doesn't help protection for them to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kindred is played together with Lucian on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Lucian. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Lucian.

Additionally, when Kindred plays with Lucian on the same side, they usually takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Lucian does a decent job of covering Kindred in team fights.

Synergies between Kindred and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kindred
Lucian

Is Kindred better when played alongside Lucian?

There is no perfect synergy for Kindred that will always be their top synergy. Yet, Lucian is a very typical teammate for Kindred. By being on the same side as Kindred, he raises their win rate by 0.4% to 48.7%. This shows that there is a weak synergy between Kindred and Lucian that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Lucian has a greater difficulty than Kindred. That means you must be careful when finding Lucian teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Working alongside, Kindred players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by bringing Kindred and Lucian together, you probably will not be granting your side a lot of magical damage output. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Lucian ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred Lucian Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kindred and Lucian, we analyzed 4,091 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 Lucian 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Kindred in order to work well with Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to include in your Kindred and Lucian synergy build include Trinity Force, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred combined at least these three great items in their build, they performed a lot better when paired up with Lucian than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kindred boasted an average winrate of 48.7% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Lucian with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Kindred players should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.7% winrate overall.

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