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

Kindred vs Vladimir

How to Beat Vladimir as Kindred in LoLKindred is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Vladimir as Kindred

based on 2,124 Kindred vs Vladimir matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Vladimir as Kindred came out of an examination of 2124 ranked rounds where both champions battled one another. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Kindred encounters Vladimir in only 2.8% of their rounds.

Kindred vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

Kindred does a decent job of beating Vladimir. Normally, they wins a acceptable 51.9% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Kindred against Vladimir rounds, Kindred’s team is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that they probably will be able to get first blood against Vladimir.

Best Kindred vs Vladimir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Kindred Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceWit's EndKraken Slayer

Optional Items

The CollectorInfinity EdgeTerminusSundered Sky

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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E
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Guide to Countering Vladimir as Kindred

Tips for Playing as Kindred against Vladimir

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 Vladimir

Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.

Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.

Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.

Kindred vs Vladimir Counter Stats

Kindred Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Vladimir Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.4
6.5
< Deaths >
5.2
7.3
< Assists >
5.8
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
39
< Minions Killed >
181
1.57
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.4
16,053
< Physical Damage >
1,010
4,231
< Magic Damage >
22,389
1,344
< True Damage >
311
21,629
< Damage Dealt >
23,710
30,684
< Damage Taken >
33,054
12,048
< Gold Earned >
11,598
1.64
< Towers >
1.91
0.4
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
17,167
< Total Healing >
27,444
13,409
< Experience >
14,628
23
< Vision Score >
15
6
< Wards Placed >
8
230
< Time Dealing CC >
119

How to Counter Vladimir with Kindred in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several important Kindred versus Vladimir matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vladimir’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Vladimir..

Kindred typically has a similar longest kill spree as their foe does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Vladimir. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kindred and Vladimir

Damage Types Compared

Kindred
Vladimir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kindred
Vladimir

Who is Better, Kindred or Vladimir?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kindred usually wins when playing against Vladimir, with a 51.9% win rate. Thus, Kindred makes a good counter to Vladimir.

While Kindred does have a higher winrate compared to Vladimir, when they face off with one another, Kindred also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Kindred into Vladimir.

Additionally, Kindred has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vladimir. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Vladimir matchups, Kindred is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Kindred is a decent counter for Vladimir. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kindred against Vladimir.

Additional Information for Kindred Players

How We Calculated Our Kindred vs Vladimir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vladimir as Kindred, we analyzed 2,124 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 Vladimir 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 learn all of the intricacies of Kindred to counter Vladimir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kindred often picks up a lot less CS compared to Vladimir. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Kindred versus Vladimir build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred used at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better against Vladimir than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kindred boasted an average winrate of 51.9% when countering Vladimir with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Vladimir as Kindred, Kindred players should take 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 we have analyed for Kindred vs Vladimir counters, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.9% win rate overall.

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