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

Kindred vs Vex

How to Beat Vex as Kindred in LoLKindred is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Vex as Kindred

based on 1,441 Kindred vs Vex matchups
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
1.96
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends games that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Vex as Kindred came out of an analysis of 1441 ranked games where both champions opposed one another. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Kindred fights Vex in only 1.9% of their rounds.

Kindred vs Vex Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kindred has done a poor job of beating Vex. Normally, they wins a lowly 48.1% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Kindred against Vex games, Kindred’s side is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that they probably will be able to get first blood versus Vex.

Best Kindred vs Vex Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDagger

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

The CollectorGuinsoo's RagebladeTrinity ForceRunaan's Hurricane

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

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Vex as Kindred

Tips for Playing as Kindred against Vex

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.

Kindred vs Vex Counter Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Vex Image
6.5
< Kills >
7.4
7
< Deaths >
6.1
7.2
< Assists >
7.3
1.47
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
40
< Minions Killed >
156
1.47
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.42
13,818
< Physical Damage >
1,360
3,807
< Magic Damage >
21,691
1,144
< True Damage >
799
18,770
< Damage Dealt >
23,850
30,719
< Damage Taken >
19,060
11,942
< Gold Earned >
11,329
1.5
< Towers >
1.78
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
16,640
< Total Healing >
2,179
13,310
< Experience >
13,990
23
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
9
211
< Time Dealing CC >
550

How to Counter Vex with Kindred in LoL

The stats provided here show some vital Kindred against Vex counter stats that can help you distinguish the differences between the two. As an example, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vex’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Vex..

Kindred often has a similar longest kill spree as their foe does. On average, they takes more damage than Vex. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kindred and Vex

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Vex
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kindred
Vex

Who is Better, Kindred or Vex?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kindred usually loses when taking on Vex, with a 48.1% win rate. Therefore, Kindred makes a bad counter to Vex.

While Kindred does have a lower win rate than Vex, when on opposite teams, Kindred also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kindred into Vex.

Furthermore, Kindred also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vex. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Vex matchups, Vex is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Kindred is a somewhat poor counter to Vex. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kindred against Vex.

Other Champion Matchups Against Kindred

Kindred Loses Against

RammusRammus42.4% winrateBraumBraum43.6% winrateSkarnerSkarner43.9% winrateTeemoTeemo44.5% winrate

Kindred Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.6% winrateKalistaKalista56% winrateKog'MawKog'Maw54.7% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai54% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred vs Vex Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vex as Kindred, we analyzed 1,441 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 Vex 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.

Other Useful Resources

Kindred Build Vex Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Kindred to counter Vex during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kindred typically racks up a lot less CS as Vex. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Kindred versus Vex build include Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred included at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better countering Vex than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kindred had an average winrate of 48.1% when countering Vex with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Vex as Kindred, Kindred players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Kindred vs Vex counter picks, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Vex as Kindred are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.