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.
Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.
Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some significant Kindred against Cassiopeia counter stats that can help us understand the distinctions between the pair. Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Cassiopeia..
Kindred usually has a similar longest kill spree as their foe does. Typically, they takes more damage than Cassiopeia. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kindred usually fairs equally well when taking on Cassiopeia, with a 50.0% win rate. Thus, Kindred makes an ok counter for Cassiopeia.
While Kindred does have a higher winrate than Cassiopeia, when facing one another, Kindred also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Kindred into Cassiopeia.
Additionally, Kindred also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Cassiopeia matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Kindred is a decent counter to Cassiopeia. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kindred against Cassiopeia.
To learn all of the intricacies of Kindred in order to counter Cassiopeia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kindred often gets a lot less CS as Cassiopeia. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Kindred versus Cassiopeia build include Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better vs. Cassiopeia than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Kindred had an average win rate of 50.0% battling Cassiopeia with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Cassiopeia as Kindred, Kindred players should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Kindred vs Cassiopeia battles, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Cassiopeia as Kindred are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.