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How to Win Orianna vs Kindred Counter MatchupOrianna is in the b tier of champions

Orianna vs Kindred

How to Beat Kindred as Orianna in LoLOrianna is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kindred as Orianna

based on 1,019 Orianna vs Kindred matchups
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
2.69
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League games that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Kindred as Orianna resulted from an examination of 1019 ranked rounds where both champs opposed each other. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Orianna is forced to battle against Kindred in only 1.9% of her rounds.

Orianna vs Kindred Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Orianna has done a below average job of beating Kindred. Typically, she wins a lowly 47.0% of games the champions face one another in. In Orianna vs Kindred games, Orianna’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood, implying that she most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Kindred.

Best Orianna vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapSeraph's EmbraceZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Kindred as Orianna

Tips for Playing as Orianna against Kindred

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

Advice to Win Against Kindred

When Kindred uses Lamb's Respite get inside, it stops all champions from dying.

Kindred is fragile - turn the pressure up on her, and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Clear the Hunts Wolf activates on jungle camps to slow down Kindred's damage output.

Orianna vs Kindred Counter Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
Kindred Image
5.6
< Kills >
6.7
5.4
< Deaths >
6.7
8.9
< Assists >
7.2
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
167
< Minions Killed >
40
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
1.62
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,017
< Physical Damage >
14,563
19,644
< Magic Damage >
3,803
292
< True Damage >
1,222
20,954
< Damage Dealt >
19,588
18,862
< Damage Taken >
31,052
11,215
< Gold Earned >
12,095
2.09
< Towers >
1.53
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.39
1,924
< Total Healing >
17,132
14,219
< Experience >
13,504
20
< Vision Score >
24
10
< Wards Placed >
6
339
< Time Dealing CC >
227

How to Counter Kindred with Orianna in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several strategic Orianna vs. Kindred matchup statistics that can help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kindred’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Kindred..

Orianna normally has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Kindred. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Orianna and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Orianna
Kindred

Who is Better, Orianna or Kindred?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually loses when trying to fight Kindred, with a 47.0% win rate. As a result, Orianna makes a poor counter to Kindred.

While Orianna does have a lower win rate than Kindred, when they face off with one another, Orianna also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Orianna into Kindredas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Orianna also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kindred. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Kindred matchups, Kindred is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Orianna is a terribly counter to Kindred. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Orianna against Kindred.

Additional Information for Orianna Players

How We Calculated Our Orianna vs Kindred Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kindred as Orianna, we analyzed 1,019 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 Kindred as Orianna 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 Orianna in order to counter Kindred during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Orianna typically gets much more CS relative to Kindred. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Orianna versus Kindred build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting Kindred than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Orianna boasted an average win rate of 47.0% battling Kindred with this build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Kindred as Orianna, Orianna players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Orianna vs Kindred fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.0% win rate overall.

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