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

Kindred vs Thresh

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

based on 2,839 Kindred vs Thresh matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Thresh as Kindred resulted from an evaluation of 2839 ranked rounds where both champions faced off against each other. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Kindred is forced to battle against Thresh in only 3.8% of their matches.

Kindred vs Thresh Matchup Summary

Kindred has done a average job of beating Thresh. Normally, they wins a acceptable 50.5% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Kindred vs Thresh games, Kindred’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood, indicating that they most likely won't get first blood versus Thresh.

Best Kindred vs Thresh Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Infinity EdgeThe CollectorRapid FirecannonTerminus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kindred to level upq
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Second ability for Kindred to level upw
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Last skill for Kindred to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: 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
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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Kindred

Tips for Playing as Kindred against Thresh

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 Thresh

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.

Kindred vs Thresh Counter Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Thresh Image
6.6
< Kills >
2.2
6.8
< Deaths >
6.1
7.6
< Assists >
13.9
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
0.39
38
< Minions Killed >
34
1.51
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.44
14,352
< Physical Damage >
1,202
3,885
< Magic Damage >
6,892
1,255
< True Damage >
727
19,492
< Damage Dealt >
8,822
30,058
< Damage Taken >
21,438
11,938
< Gold Earned >
8,468
1.6
< Towers >
1.75
0.38
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
16,544
< Total Healing >
2,316
13,197
< Experience >
10,303
23
< Vision Score >
54
6
< Wards Placed >
23
219
< Time Dealing CC >
268

How to Counter Thresh with Kindred in LoL

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.

Differences between Kindred and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kindred
Thresh

Who is Better, Kindred or Thresh?

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.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred vs Thresh Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Thresh as Kindred, we analyzed 2,839 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 Thresh 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

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.