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How to Synergize Rakan with Kindred on the Same TeamRakan is in the a tier of champions

Rakan with Kindred

How to Win With Rakan and Kindred Paired TogetherRakan is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Rakan and Kindred

based on 2,130 Rakan with Kindred pairs
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.98
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Rakan has been on the same team as Kindred in 2130 recently played, ranked matches. By gathering so much great data from the hosts of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can give you robust, insightful builds to help Rakan play with Kindred. It is relatively rare for Rakan to play with Kindred on the same team. This pairing has only happened in about 1.9% of games with Rakan.

Rakan Kindred Synergy Summary

Rakan has done a decent job of teaming up with Kindred. Typically, he wins an acceptable 51.2% of the time the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Rakan when fighting on the same team as Kindred by learning how to better synergize your tactics with them, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rakan vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Shurelya's BattlesongKnight's VowFrozen HeartThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rakan to level upw
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Second ability for Rakan to level upe
>
Last skill for Rakan to max outq

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardUltimate Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Rakan's passive ability p
Rakan's q ability q
Rakan's w ability w
Rakan's e ability e
Rakan's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Kindred

Tips for Playing as Rakan with Kindred

Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!

Danger is as fun as you let it be.

Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.

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.

Rakan Kindred Synergy Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Kindred Image
1.5
< Kills >
1.6
5.2
< Deaths >
5.3
14
< Assists >
14.4
0.26
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
32
< Minions Killed >
32
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,199
< Physical Damage >
1,242
4,877
< Magic Damage >
4,970
735
< True Damage >
751
6,812
< Damage Dealt >
6,963
19,667
< Damage Taken >
19,868
8,172
< Gold Earned >
8,258
1.82
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,690
< Total Healing >
5,857
10,192
< Experience >
10,357
62
< Vision Score >
64
30
< Wards Placed >
31
172
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Play with Kindred as Rakan in LoL

The Rakan 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, Rakan sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kindred helps Rakan perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rakan is an ally to Kindred, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This may signal that Kindred does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that their allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played together with Kindred on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Kindred.

Moreover, when Rakan plays with Kindred on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Kindred does a decent job of covering Rakan during team fights.

Synergies between Rakan and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rakan
Kindred

Is Rakan better when played alongside Kindred?

There is no top synergy for Rakan that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Kindred is a very typical companion for Rakan. By playing on the same side as Rakan, they improves their win rate by 0.6% to 51.2%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Rakan and Kindred that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.

Kindred has a lower difficulty than Rakan. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Kindred allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to do well with you.

Fighting on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. When paired, these champs will help their other teammates secure a victory.

Conversely, by pairing Rakan and Kindred together, you probably will not be providing your other allies enough engage. We recommend you include other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their kit.

Regardless of your Kindred ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Rakan Players

How We Calculated Our Rakan Kindred Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rakan and Kindred, we analyzed 2,130 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Rakan with Kindred comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Rakan to work well with Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to prioritize in your Rakan and Kindred synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan included at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Kindred than with many other common builds. In fact, Rakan boasted an average winrate of 51.2% helping carry Kindred with this build.

To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, you should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Ultimate Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Rakan and Kindred pairings, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.2% win rate overall.

If you want to view Rakan and Kindred cooperations tips and stats for a an individual skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using every game completed with these champs.