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.
Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.
Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.
Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several vital Kindred against Galio matchup stats that can help us explain the differences between the two. For instance, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Galio’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Galio..
Kindred normally has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. Commonly, they takes more damage than Galio. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kindred usually fairs equally well when playing against Galio, with a 49.1% win rate. Thus, Kindred makes an ok counter for Galio.
While Kindred does have a lower winrate than Galio, when facing one another, Kindred also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Kindred into Galio.
Additionally, Kindred has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Galio. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Kindred is a somewhat poor counter to Galio. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kindred against Galio.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kindred to counter Galio during both the laning 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 listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kindred usually racks up a lot less CS as Galio. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Kindred versus Galio build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Kindred bought at least these three items in their build, they did much better vs Galio than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kindred had an average winrate of 49.1% when playing against Galio with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Galio 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. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Kindred vs Galio counters, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Galio as Kindred are shown for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.