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How to Synergize Gwen with Kindred on the Same TeamGwen is in the b tier of champions

Gwen with Kindred

How to Win With Gwen and Kindred Paired TogetherGwen is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Gwen and Kindred

based on 1,460 Gwen with Kindred pairs
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
1.62
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each week. Gwen has fought alongside Kindred in 1460 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much great data directly from the makers of League, we are confident that we can produce robust, insightful builds to help Gwen synergize with Kindred. It is relatively rare for Gwen to play with Kindred as allies. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 1.8% of games with Gwen.

Gwen Kindred Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gwen has done a awful job of synergizing with Kindred. Usually, she wins a lowly 46.8% of the time the champs try and work together in. If you want to do better as Gwen when playing alongside Kindred by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with them, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gwen vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsFiendish Codex

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothCosmic Drive

Optional Items

ShadowflameLiandry's TormentHextech RocketbeltRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerteleport summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Gwen's passive ability p
Gwen's q ability q
Gwen's w ability w
Gwen's e ability e
Gwen's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Gwen and Kindred

Tips for Playing as Gwen with Kindred

Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.

Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.

Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.

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.

Gwen Kindred Synergy Stats

Gwen Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Kindred Image
5.6
< Kills >
6
6
< Deaths >
6.2
4.1
< Assists >
4.6
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
175
< Minions Killed >
160
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.27
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.57
2,909
< Physical Damage >
2,997
15,006
< Magic Damage >
15,323
3,609
< True Damage >
3,741
21,525
< Damage Dealt >
22,062
28,721
< Damage Taken >
30,189
11,739
< Gold Earned >
12,031
2.69
< Towers >
2.64
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
6,284
< Total Healing >
7,738
14,679
< Experience >
14,900
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
129
< Time Dealing CC >
148

How to Play with Kindred as Gwen in LoL

The Gwen 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, Gwen sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kindred helps Gwen perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Gwen plays on the same team as Kindred, she sees a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This change may indicate that Kindred doesn't help protection for her to dish out more damage or that their allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gwen is played with Kindred on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Kindred.

Moreover, when Gwen plays with Kindred on the same side, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Kindred does a decent job of protecting Gwen in team fights.

Synergies between Gwen and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Gwen
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gwen
Kindred

Is Gwen better when played alongside Kindred?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Gwen that will always be her best teammate. Yet, overall, Kindred is a below average ally for Gwen. By locking into the same team as Gwen, they drops their win rate by -1.3% to 46.8%. This signals that there is a negative synergy between Gwen and Kindred that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Kindred has a lower difficulty than Gwen. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Kindred teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.

Fighting together, Gwen players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by bringing Gwen and Kindred together, you will not be granting your side a great deal of engage. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Kindred ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Gwen Players

How We Calculated Our Gwen Kindred Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gwen and Kindred, we analyzed 1,460 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 Gwen 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 truly master Gwen to synergize with Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to include in your Gwen and Kindred synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Cosmic Drive. When Gwen bought at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Kindred than with most other typical builds. In fact, Gwen boasted an average winrate of 46.8% when playing alongside Kindred with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, Gwen players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.8% win rate overall.

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