Kindred with Aphelios
How to Synergize Kindred and Aphelios
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Kindred Aphelios Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kindred and Aphelios
Tips for Playing as Kindred with Aphelios
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 Understand How Aphelios Will Play
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Kindred Aphelios Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aphelios as Kindred in LoL
The Kindred Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kindred sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Aphelios helps Kindred perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kindred tries to synergize with Aphelios, they gets a little decrease in their full damage output. This could signal that Aphelios does not help cover for them to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kindred is played alongside Aphelios on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Aphelios.
Moreover, when Kindred plays with Aphelios on the same side, they often receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Aphelios does a decent job of protecting Kindred during teamfights.
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Is Kindred better when played alongside Aphelios?
There is no top champion pairing for Kindred that will always be their ideal synergy. However, overall, Aphelios is a terrible teammate for Kindred. By locking into the same side as Kindred, he decreases their win rate by -3.3% to 45.0%. This shows that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Kindred and Aphelios that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Kindred. That means Kindred players need to be very careful when arranging Aphelios comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to do well with you.
When playing together, Kindred players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Kindred and Aphelios together, you probably will not be giving your side much magic damage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Aphelios ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kindred to synergize with Aphelios during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Kindred and Aphelios synergy build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred bought at least these three finished items in their build, they performed a lot better when fighting alongside Aphelios than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Kindred had an average winrate of 45.0% helping carry Aphelios with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Kindred players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.0% winrate overall.
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