Ziggs vs Kindred
How to Beat Kindred as Ziggs
based on 1,080 Ziggs vs Kindred matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ziggs vs Kindred Matchup Summary
Best Ziggs vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Ziggs
Tips for Playing as Ziggs against Kindred
Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.
Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.
Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.
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.
Ziggs vs Kindred Counter Stats
How to Counter Kindred with Ziggs in LoL
The stats shown here clarify several influential Ziggs vs. Kindred counter statistics that can help us figure out the distinctions between the two. For instance, Ziggs’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kindred’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ziggs may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kindred..
Ziggs typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Kindred. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ziggs and Kindred
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Who is Better, Ziggs or Kindred?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ziggs usually fairs equally well when playing against Kindred, with a 50.4% win rate. As a result, Ziggs makes an ok counter for Kindred.
While Ziggs does have a higher win rate compared to Kindred, when they face off with one another, Ziggs also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ziggs into Kindred.
Moreover, Ziggs also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kindred. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ziggs vs Kindred matchups, Ziggs is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Ziggs is a decent counter to Kindred. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ziggs against Kindred.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ziggs in order to counter Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ziggs on average picks up much more CS as Kindred. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Ziggs versus Kindred build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs included at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Kindred than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ziggs had an average winrate of 50.4% battling Kindred with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Kindred as Ziggs, Ziggs players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Ziggs vs Kindred LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kindred as Ziggs are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.