Kindred with Leona
How to Synergize Kindred and Leona
based on 2,782 Kindred with Leona pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kindred Leona Synergy Summary
Best Kindred vs Leona Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kindred and Leona
Tips for Playing as Kindred with Leona
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 Leona Will Play
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Kindred Leona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Leona as Kindred in LoL
The Kindred Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, 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 Leona. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Leona helps Kindred perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kindred plays on the same team as Leona, they gets a small increase in their full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Leona helps provide cover for them to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kindred is played with Leona on the same team, 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 synergisticly with Leona.
Moreover, when Kindred plays with Leona on the same team, they often takes a little less damage than when they plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Leona does a decent job of covering Kindred in team fights.
Synergies between Kindred and Leona
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Is Kindred better when played alongside Leona?
There is no ideal companion for Kindred that will no matter what be their best teammate. However, Leona is a fantastic teammate for Kindred. By locking into the same team as Kindred, she increases their win rate by 4.2% to 52.5%. This shows that there is a very strong bond between Kindred and Leona that results in them performing better together than alone.
Leona has a lower difficulty than Kindred. That means Kindred players don't need to be very careful when arranging Leona teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by pairing Kindred and Leona together, you may not be giving your other allies enough AP. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Leona ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kindred to synergize with Leona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to use in your Kindred and Leona synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred included at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better when fighting alongside Leona than with many other common builds. In fact, Kindred boasted an average win rate of 52.5% when playing alongside Leona with these items in their kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Kindred and Leona pairings, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Leona with Kindred are displayed for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.