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How to Win Jhin vs Kindred Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Kindred

How to Beat Kindred as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kindred as Jhin

based on 8,387 Jhin vs Kindred matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
3.08
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Kindred as Jhin resulted from an evaluation of 8387 ranked matches where both champions opposed each other. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Jhin fights Kindred in only 2.0% of his games.

Jhin vs Kindred Matchup Summary

Jhin does a good job of beating Kindred. Normally, he wins a terrific 52.7% of games the champs face one another in. In Jhin vs Kindred matches, Jhin’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Kindred.

Best Jhin vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonThe CollectorHubris

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusSerylda's GrudgeEdge of NightStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jhin to level upq
>
Second ability for Jhin to level upw
>
Last skill for Jhin to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Kindred as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Kindred

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

Advice to Win Against Kindred

When Kindred uses Lamb's Respite get inside, it stops all champions from dying.

Kindred is fragile - turn the pressure up on her, and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Clear the Hunts Wolf activates on jungle camps to slow down Kindred's damage output.

Jhin vs Kindred Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Kindred Image
7.9
< Kills >
6.6
5.1
< Deaths >
7.1
7.8
< Assists >
7
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
170
< Minions Killed >
40
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
1.51
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.42
19,287
< Physical Damage >
14,907
1,049
< Magic Damage >
3,924
352
< True Damage >
1,266
20,688
< Damage Dealt >
20,097
18,848
< Damage Taken >
31,204
12,278
< Gold Earned >
12,022
2.32
< Towers >
1.51
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
5,111
< Total Healing >
16,789
12,814
< Experience >
13,405
17
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
6
146
< Time Dealing CC >
220

How to Counter Kindred with Jhin in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several critical Jhin against Kindred counter stats that can help us explain the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kindred’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kindred..

Jhin often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Kindred. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jhin and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Kindred

Who is Better, Jhin or Kindred?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when taking on Kindred, with a 52.7% win rate. Thus, Jhin makes a good counter to Kindred.

While Jhin does have a higher winrate compared to Kindred, when on opposite teams, Jhin also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jhin into Kindred.

Furthermore, Jhin has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kindred. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Kindred matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Jhin is a good counter for Kindred. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Jhin against Kindred.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jhin

Jhin Loses Against

LilliaLillia47% winrateMaokaiMaokai47.3% winrateTaricTaric47.3% winrateBlitzcrankBlitzcrank47.7% winrate

Jhin Wins Against

HweiHwei55.6% winrateYuumiYuumi55.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.2% winrateLuluLulu54.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 54.3% 33229 GamesZyraZyra+ 54.4% 22693 GamesBardBard+ 54.4% 14940 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.7% 26024 Games

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin vs Kindred Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kindred as Jhin, we analyzed 8,387 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kindred as Jhin comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Jhin Build Kindred Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jhin to counter Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin typically gets much more CS as Kindred. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Jhin versus Kindred build include Rapid Firecannon, The Collector, and Hubris. When Jhin included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Kindred than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average winrate of 52.7% when countering Kindred with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Kindred as Jhin, Jhin players should equip the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Jhin vs Kindred fights, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kindred as Jhin are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.