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

Kindred vs Hecarim

How to Beat Hecarim as Kindred in LoLKindred is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Hecarim as Kindred

based on 1,992 Kindred vs Hecarim matchups
Win Rate
50.7 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Hecarim as Kindred came out of an examination of 1992 ranked matches where both champions faced off against one another. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Kindred fights Hecarim in only 2.7% of their games.

Kindred vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

Kindred has done a ok job of countering Hecarim. On average, they wins a acceptable 50.7% of the time the champs face each other in. In Kindred against Hecarim matches, Kindred’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that they probably will get first blood against Hecarim.

Best Kindred vs Hecarim 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

Sundered SkyBlack CleaverGuinsoo's RagebladeThe Collector

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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 Countering Hecarim as Kindred

Tips for Playing as Kindred against Hecarim

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 Hecarim

Hecarim's ultimate causes opponents to flee in terror. Spread out to reduce his power in fights.

Hecarim gains life from nearby enemies with Spirit of Dread but lacks durability, use burst damage.

Kindred vs Hecarim Counter Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
50.7 %
VS
Win Rate
49.3 %
Hecarim Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.9
6.7
< Deaths >
6
7.3
< Assists >
7.7
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
38
< Minions Killed >
32
1.52
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.34
15,205
< Physical Damage >
13,546
3,693
< Magic Damage >
2,506
1,243
< True Damage >
696
20,142
< Damage Dealt >
16,749
29,716
< Damage Taken >
40,007
11,754
< Gold Earned >
11,901
1.6
< Towers >
1.19
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
16,420
< Total Healing >
20,480
13,038
< Experience >
13,681
22
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
5
214
< Time Dealing CC >
232

How to Counter Hecarim with Kindred in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several important Kindred versus Hecarim counter statistics that may help us realize the differences between the two. Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Hecarim’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Hecarim..

Kindred usually has a similar longest killing spree as their foe does. On average, they takes less damage than Hecarim. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kindred and Hecarim

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Hecarim
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kindred
Hecarim

Who is Better, Kindred or Hecarim?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kindred usually fairs equally well when playing against Hecarim, with a 50.7% win rate. Thus, Kindred makes an ok counter to Hecarim.

While Kindred does have a higher winrate than Hecarim, when facing one another, Kindred also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kindred into Hecarim.

Furthermore, Kindred has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hecarim. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Hecarim matchups, Kindred is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Kindred is a decent counter to Hecarim. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kindred against Hecarim.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred vs Hecarim Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hecarim as Kindred, we analyzed 1,992 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 Hecarim 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 truly master Kindred in order to counter Hecarim during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kindred usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Hecarim. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Kindred versus Hecarim build consist of Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Kindred combined at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better vs Hecarim than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kindred boasted an average win rate of 50.7% when playing against Hecarim with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Hecarim as Kindred, 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 rune sets players used for Kindred vs Hecarim fights, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.7% win rate overall.

If you need to get Kindred versus Hecarim tips and counter stats for a a specific rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and strategies displayed are computed using all rounds played with these champions.