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

Kindred with Pyke

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

based on 2,419 Kindred with Pyke pairs
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Kindred has gone into battle with Pyke in 2419 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much great data straight from the creators of LoL, we are sure that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Kindred play with Pyke. It is relatively rare for Kindred to play with Pyke on the same side. This pairing has only happened in approx. 3.2% of rounds with Kindred.

Kindred Pyke Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kindred does a below average job of synergizing with Pyke. On average, they wins an acceptable 48.6% of rounds the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Kindred when playing with Pyke by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kindred vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Infinity EdgeThe CollectorWit's EndSundered Sky

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 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
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Kindred and Pyke

Tips for Playing as Kindred with Pyke

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 Pyke Will Play

The Tap version of Bone Skewer is much faster and deals additional damage.

A lot of your agressive spells are also your escapes. Make sure you always have a plan to get out of the fight.

Hitting an enemy with the Hold version of Bone Skewer will always pull them the same distance. Use it in melee range to throw targets behind you.

Pyke is very fragile so don't be afraid to temporarily run from a fight. You can regenerate a significant amount of health from Gift of the Drowned Ones when enemies can't see you.

Kindred Pyke Synergy Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Pyke Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.6
6.9
< Deaths >
6.9
8.1
< Assists >
7.2
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
40
< Minions Killed >
40
1.53
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.43
15,038
< Physical Damage >
14,680
3,918
< Magic Damage >
3,843
1,248
< True Damage >
1,229
20,204
< Damage Dealt >
19,753
30,330
< Damage Taken >
30,663
12,127
< Gold Earned >
11,948
1.59
< Towers >
1.54
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
16,796
< Total Healing >
16,735
13,382
< Experience >
13,290
22
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
219
< Time Dealing CC >
217

How to Play with Pyke as Kindred in LoL

The Kindred Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, 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 Pyke. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Pyke helps Kindred perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kindred is an ally to Pyke, they observes a marginal improvement in their full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Pyke helps provide cover for them to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kindred is played alongside Pyke 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 Pyke.

Moreover, when Kindred plays with Pyke on the same side, they on average receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Pyke does a decent job of protecting Kindred in team fights.

Synergies between Kindred and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kindred
Pyke

Is Kindred better when played alongside Pyke?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Kindred that will no matter what be their best synergy. Yet, Pyke is a very typical ally for Kindred. By locking into the same side as Kindred, he raises their win rate by 0.3% to 48.6%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Kindred and Pyke that allows them to perform better together than alone.

Pyke has a greater difficulty than Kindred. That means you should be careful when finding Pyke teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting alongside, Kindred players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by grouping Kindred and Pyke together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates much AP. We recommend you include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Pyke ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred Pyke Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kindred and Pyke, we analyzed 2,419 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 Pyke 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 pair well with Pyke during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best items to get in your Kindred and Pyke synergy build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred incorporated at least these three finished items in their build, they did much better when fighting alongside Pyke than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kindred had an average win rate of 48.6% helping carry Pyke with this build.

To have the best chance of beating your oponents, Kindred players should equip 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 runes players chose for Kindred and Pyke pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% winrate overall.

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