Akshan vs Kindred
How to Beat Kindred as Akshan
based on 1,451 Akshan vs Kindred matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akshan vs Kindred Matchup Summary
Best Akshan vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Akshan
Tips for Playing as Akshan against Kindred
Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”
Advice to Win Against Kindred
When Kindred uses Lamb's Respite get inside, it stops all champions from dying.
Kindred is fragile - turn the pressure up on her, and she will be forced to play cautiously.
Clear the Hunts Wolf activates on jungle camps to slow down Kindred's damage output.
Akshan vs Kindred Counter Stats
How to Counter Kindred with Akshan in LoL
The stats shown here feature several influential Akshan versus Kindred matchup statistics that can help us interpret the distinctions between this set of champions. For instance, Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kindred’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Kindred..
Akshan usually has a similar longest kill spree as their matchup does. Typically, they receives less damage than Kindred. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Akshan and Kindred
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Who is Better, Akshan or Kindred?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Akshan usually fairs equally well when playing against Kindred, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Akshan makes an ok counter to Kindred.
While Akshan does have a higher win rate compared to Kindred, when they face off with one another, Akshan also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Akshan into Kindred.
Additionally, Akshan also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kindred. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Kindred matchups, Akshan is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Akshan is a decent counter for Kindred. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Akshan against Kindred.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akshan in order to counter Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akshan on average accumulates much more CS as Kindred. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Akshan versus Kindred build include Rapid Firecannon, The Collector, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Akshan used at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better countering Kindred than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Akshan had an average winrate of 50.4% when playing against Kindred with this counter build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Kindred as Akshan, you should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Shield Bash runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Akshan vs Kindred counters, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.4% win rate overall.
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