Blitzcrank with Kindred
How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Kindred
based on 2,787 Blitzcrank with Kindred pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Blitzcrank Kindred Synergy Summary
Best Blitzcrank vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Kindred
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
Advice to Understand How Kindred Will Play
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.
Blitzcrank Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Blitzcrank in LoL
The Blitzcrank Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Blitzcrank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kindred helps Blitzcrank perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Blitzcrank tries to synergize with Kindred, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Kindred does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Kindred on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kindred.
Moreover, when Blitzcrank plays with Kindred on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Kindred does a decent job of covering Blitzcrank in team fights.
Synergies between Blitzcrank and Kindred
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Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no top champion pairing for Blitzcrank that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Kindred is a very typical companion for Blitzcrank. By locking into the same team as Blitzcrank, they drops their win rate by -0.2% to 51.4%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Blitzcrank and Kindred that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Kindred has a lower difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Kindred teammates to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by bringing Blitzcrank and Kindred together, you will not be providing your team very much magic damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Kindred teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank to pair well with Kindred during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Blitzcrank and Kindred synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Frozen Heart, and Celestial Opposition. When Blitzcrank combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Kindred than with many other common item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 51.4% helping carry Kindred with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, Blitzcrank players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Blitzcrank and Kindred pairings, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Kindred with Blitzcrank are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.