Shaco vs Kindred
How to Beat Kindred as Shaco
based on 2,572 Shaco vs Kindred matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shaco vs Kindred Matchup Summary
Best Shaco vs Kindred Counter Build
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Core Shaco Items
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Shaco
Tips for Playing as Shaco against Kindred
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
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.
Shaco vs Kindred Counter Stats
How to Counter Kindred with Shaco in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some vital Shaco vs. Kindred counter statistics that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champions. For instance, Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kindred’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kindred..
Shaco typically has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives less damage than Kindred. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Shaco and Kindred
Damage Types Compared
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Who is Better, Shaco or Kindred?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shaco usually wins when facing off against Kindred, with a 53.0% win rate. As a result, Shaco makes a good counter for Kindred.
While Shaco does have a higher win rate than Kindred, when on opposite teams, Shaco also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Shaco into Kindredas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Shaco also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kindred. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shaco vs Kindred matchups, Shaco is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Shaco is an above average counter for Kindred. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Shaco against Kindred.
Other Champion Matchups Against Shaco
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How We Calculated Our Shaco vs Kindred Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Shaco in order to counter Kindred during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shaco often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Kindred. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Shaco versus Kindred build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Shaco used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Kindred than with many other common item sets. In fact, Shaco had an average winrate of 53.0% when playing against Kindred with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Kindred as Shaco, you should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Shaco vs Kindred counters, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.0% win rate overall.
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