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.
Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.
Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.
Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.
The stats provided here highlight several influential Kindred vs. Thresh matchup stats that may help us interpret the differences between the two. Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Thresh’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Thresh. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Kindred usually has a much larger longest killing spree than their enemy does. Typically, they takes more damage than Thresh. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kindred usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Thresh, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Kindred makes an ok counter to Thresh.
While Kindred does have a higher winrate compared to Thresh, when facing one another, Kindred also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less time consuming character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Kindred into Thresh.
Furthermore, Kindred also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Thresh. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Thresh matchups, Kindred is the better champ 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 Thresh. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kindred against Thresh.
To truly master Kindred to counter Thresh during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kindred most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Thresh. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Kindred versus Thresh build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred combined at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better when facing Thresh than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kindred had an average win rate of 50.5% when countering Thresh with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Thresh as Kindred, Kindred players should take the Conqueror, 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 chose for Kindred vs Thresh LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Thresh as Kindred are presented for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.