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How to Win Taliyah vs Kindred Counter MatchupTaliyah is in the s tier of champions

Taliyah vs Kindred

How to Beat Kindred as Taliyah in LoLTaliyah is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kindred as Taliyah

based on 847 Taliyah vs Kindred matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL matches each and every week. In our dataset, Taliyah faced off against Kindred 847 times. Having so many matchups for Taliyah versus Kindred provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce enlightening stats and a recommended build to counter your enemy. This matchup is fairly rare. Taliyah has to counter Kindred in only 2.0% of her games.

Taliyah vs Kindred Matchup Summary

Taliyah does a decent job of countering Kindred. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.8% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Taliyah versus Kindred matches, Taliyah’s side is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that she most likely won't get first blood versus Kindred.

Best Taliyah vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Taliyah Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceLiandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassRabadon's Deathcap

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Taliyah to level upq
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Second ability for Taliyah to level upe
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Last skill for Taliyah to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Taliyah's passive ability p
Taliyah's q ability q
Taliyah's w ability w
Taliyah's e ability e
Taliyah's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Taliyah

Tips for Playing as Taliyah against Kindred

Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.

Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.

Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.

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.

Taliyah vs Kindred Counter Stats

Taliyah Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Kindred Image
6.2
< Kills >
6.8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.8
8.5
< Assists >
7.1
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
120
< Minions Killed >
40
0.5
< Dragons Killed >
1.51
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.47
788
< Physical Damage >
14,187
20,516
< Magic Damage >
3,834
1,051
< True Damage >
1,186
22,356
< Damage Dealt >
19,208
21,001
< Damage Taken >
30,445
11,925
< Gold Earned >
11,899
1.71
< Towers >
1.63
0.13
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
4,348
< Total Healing >
16,360
13,936
< Experience >
13,241
22
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
6
541
< Time Dealing CC >
216

How to Counter Kindred with Taliyah in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show several vital Taliyah versus Kindred matchup stats that can help us figure out the differences between the pair. Taliyah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kindred’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Taliyah may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kindred..

Taliyah often has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Kindred. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Taliyah and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Taliyah
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Taliyah
Kindred

Who is Better, Taliyah or Kindred?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Taliyah usually wins when facing off against Kindred, with a 51.8% win rate. As a result, Taliyah makes a good counter for Kindred.

While Taliyah does have a higher win rate than Kindred, when on opposite teams, Taliyah also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Taliyah into Kindred.

Furthermore, Taliyah has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kindred. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taliyah vs Kindred matchups, Taliyah is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Taliyah is a decent counter to Kindred. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Taliyah against Kindred.

Additional Information for Taliyah Players

How We Calculated Our Taliyah vs Kindred Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kindred as Taliyah, we analyzed 847 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 Taliyah 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Taliyah to counter Kindred during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Taliyah on average gets more CS compared to Kindred. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Taliyah versus Kindred build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Taliyah incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Kindred than with many other common item sets. In fact, Taliyah had an average winrate of 51.8% when countering Kindred with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating Kindred as Taliyah, Taliyah players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Taliyah vs Kindred clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kindred as Taliyah are given for every ranked division. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you should use the selection menu above.