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How to Win Ezreal vs Kindred Counter MatchupEzreal is in the b tier of champions

Ezreal vs Kindred

How to Beat Kindred as Ezreal in LoLEzreal is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kindred as Ezreal

based on 4,265 Ezreal vs Kindred matchups
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.42
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Kindred as Ezreal came out of an analysis of 4265 ranked rounds where both champions battled each other. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Ezreal is forced to battle against Kindred in only 1.9% of his games.

Ezreal vs Kindred Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ezreal does a poor job of beating Kindred. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.7% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Ezreal vs Kindred matches, Ezreal’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Kindred.

Best Ezreal vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerSheen

Core Ezreal Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaTrinity ForceHubris

Optional Items

Voltaic CycloswordSpear of ShojinNavori QuickbladesBloodthirster

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ezreal to level upq
>
Second ability for Ezreal to level upe
>
Last skill for Ezreal to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ezreal's passive ability p
Ezreal's q ability q
Ezreal's w ability w
Ezreal's e ability e
Ezreal's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Kindred as Ezreal

Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Kindred

Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.

You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.

You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.

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.

Ezreal vs Kindred Counter Stats

Ezreal Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Kindred Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.7
5.5
< Deaths >
6.7
6.7
< Assists >
7.2
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
169
< Minions Killed >
41
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,594
< Physical Damage >
15,019
7,075
< Magic Damage >
3,920
558
< True Damage >
1,261
23,227
< Damage Dealt >
20,202
20,184
< Damage Taken >
31,207
11,710
< Gold Earned >
12,088
2.28
< Towers >
1.61
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
5,479
< Total Healing >
17,214
12,484
< Experience >
13,497
16
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
6
90
< Time Dealing CC >
221

How to Counter Kindred with Ezreal in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some influential Ezreal against Kindred counter stats that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kindred’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kindred..

Ezreal normally has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Kindred. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ezreal and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Ezreal
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ezreal
Kindred

Who is Better, Ezreal or Kindred?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ezreal usually loses when trying to fight Kindred, with a 48.7% win rate. Therefore, Ezreal makes a bad counter to Kindred.

While Ezreal does have a lower win rate than Kindred, when facing one another, Ezreal also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Ezreal into Kindredas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Ezreal has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kindred. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Kindred matchups, Kindred is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Ezreal is a somewhat poor counter for Kindred. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ezreal against Kindred.

Additional Information for Ezreal Players

How We Calculated Our Ezreal vs Kindred Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kindred as Ezreal, we analyzed 4,265 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kindred as Ezreal comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Ezreal in order to counter Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ezreal often racks up much more CS as Kindred. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Ezreal versus Kindred build include Muramana, Trinity Force, and Hubris. When Ezreal combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Kindred than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Ezreal had an average winrate of 48.7% when countering Kindred with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Kindred as Ezreal, Ezreal players should use the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Ezreal vs Kindred face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.7% win rate overall.

If you want to get Ezreal versus Kindred tips and counter builds for a a particular division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and strategies displayed are calculated using every game finished with both champs.