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How to Win Kindred vs Ahri Counter MatchupKindred is in the b tier of champions

Kindred vs Ahri

How to Beat Ahri as Kindred in LoLKindred is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ahri as Kindred

based on 2,079 Kindred vs Ahri matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
1.99
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games each week. In our database, Kindred faced Ahri in 2079 matches. Including so many games with Kindred vs Ahri gives us confidence in our capability to produce enlightening data and a solid build to defeat your foe. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Kindred is forced to battle against Ahri in only 2.8% of their games.

Kindred vs Ahri Matchup Summary

Kindred does a decent job of countering Ahri. On average, they wins a acceptable 51.1% of matches the champs clash against one another in. In Kindred vs Ahri games, Kindred’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood, indicating that they probably will get first blood against Ahri.

Best Kindred vs Ahri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceWit's EndTerminus

Optional Items

Runaan's HurricaneGuinsoo's RagebladeRapid FirecannonBlade 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
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Q
3
E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Kindred

Tips for Playing as Kindred against Ahri

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 Win Against Ahri

Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.

Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.

Kindred vs Ahri Counter Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Ahri Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.2
6.9
< Deaths >
5.5
7.2
< Assists >
7.5
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.41
40
< Minions Killed >
161
1.54
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.44
14,391
< Physical Damage >
1,449
3,870
< Magic Damage >
14,495
1,246
< True Damage >
4,896
19,509
< Damage Dealt >
20,842
30,956
< Damage Taken >
20,251
12,024
< Gold Earned >
11,090
1.58
< Towers >
1.87
0.38
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
16,974
< Total Healing >
4,848
13,462
< Experience >
14,016
23
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
10
219
< Time Dealing CC >
69

How to Counter Ahri with Kindred in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some vital Kindred vs. Ahri matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between these two champions. As an example, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ahri’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Ahri..

Kindred often has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Typically, they takes more damage than Ahri. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kindred and Ahri

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Ahri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kindred
Ahri

Who is Better, Kindred or Ahri?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kindred usually wins when taking on Ahri, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Kindred makes a good counter to Ahri.

While Kindred does have a higher win rate than Ahri, when facing one another, Kindred also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less time consuming character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Kindred into Ahri.

Additionally, Kindred also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ahri. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Ahri matchups, Kindred is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Kindred is a decent counter for Ahri. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kindred against Ahri.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred vs Ahri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ahri as Kindred, we analyzed 2,079 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 Ahri as Kindred 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kindred to counter Ahri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kindred often picks up a lot less CS as Ahri. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Kindred versus Ahri build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Kindred used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better vs. Ahri than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kindred boasted an average winrate of 51.1% when countering Ahri with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest chance of beating Ahri as Kindred, 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. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Kindred vs Ahri counters, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.1% win rate overall.

If you need to get Kindred versus Ahri tips and counter stats for a a distinct skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and guides given are calculated using every round finished with both champions.