Kindred vs Illaoi
How to Beat Illaoi as Kindred
based on 1,320 Kindred vs Illaoi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kindred vs Illaoi Matchup Summary
Best Kindred vs Illaoi Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Illaoi as Kindred
Tips for Playing as Kindred against Illaoi
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 Illaoi
Killing Tentacles whenever possible will make it much easier to win a fight against Illaoi.
When your spirit gets pulled out, fight back if you can. Dealing damage to Illaoi reduces the spirit's duration.
Avoid grouping up for Leap of Faith to reduce the number of Tentacles available to Illaoi.
Kindred vs Illaoi Counter Stats
How to Counter Illaoi with Kindred in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some critical Kindred versus Illaoi matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Illaoi’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Illaoi..
Kindred often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they receives less damage than Illaoi. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kindred and Illaoi
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Who is Better, Kindred or Illaoi?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kindred usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Illaoi, with a 49.6% win rate. Thus, Kindred makes an ok counter to Illaoi.
While Kindred does have a lower win rate compared to Illaoi, when facing one another, Kindred also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Kindred into Illaoi.
Additionally, Kindred also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Illaoi. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Illaoi matchups, Illaoi is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Kindred is a somewhat poor counter to Illaoi. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kindred against Illaoi.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Kindred to counter Illaoi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kindred often racks up a lot less CS as Illaoi. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Kindred versus Illaoi build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Kindred combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better when facing Illaoi than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kindred had an average winrate of 49.6% when countering Illaoi with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Illaoi as Kindred, Kindred players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Kindred vs Illaoi matchups, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.6% win rate overall.
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