Leona with Kindred
How to Synergize Leona and Kindred
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Leona Kindred Synergy Summary
Best Leona vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Leona and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Leona with Kindred
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.
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.
Leona Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Leona in LoL
The Leona Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Leona sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kindred helps Leona perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Leona is an ally to Kindred, she sees a small decrease in her total damage output. This may demonstrate that Kindred does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Leona is played alongside Kindred on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Kindred.
Additionally, when Leona plays with Kindred on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Kindred does a decent job of covering Leona in teamfights.
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Is Leona better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no top synergy for Leona that will 100% of the time be her best synergy. However, overall, Kindred is a very typical companion for Leona. By being on the same side as Leona, they improves their win rate by 0.3% to 52.5%. This shows that there is only a small strategic relationship between Leona and Kindred that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Kindred has a lower difficulty than Leona. That means Leona players don't need to be very careful when arranging Kindred allies to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to support your allies. Together, these champions should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Although, by pairing Leona and Kindred together, you will not be providing your other allies a lot of magical damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that fills this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Kindred 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 follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Leona in order to work well with Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to get in your Leona and Kindred synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Thornmail, and Solstice Sleigh. When Leona used at least these three items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Kindred than with most other typical builds. In fact, Leona boasted an average win rate of 52.5% helping carry Kindred with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Leona and Kindred pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Kindred with Leona are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.