Kindred Jungle has trouble against Jarvan IV (48.3% win rate) based on 841 games. This is a tough matchup for Kindred players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Kindred Jungle vs Jarvan IV Jungle in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 65.9% in this matchup.
With 2.5% popularity, Kindred constantly encounters meta-dominant Jarvan IV (5.7%, 7th place out of 63 Jungle champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Kindred performance in the current patch. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Press the Attack + Triumph combination (51.0% win rate) plus optimal itemization Trinity Force, The Collector, Infinity Edge, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 48.3% to 65.9% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Kindred's superior farming (6.55 vs 6.26/min, 18th among Jungle) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.29 CS/min natural advantage. Damage doesn't equal wins: Kindred outputs more damage (729 vs 537/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Complete dominance by Jarvan IV: leads in both matchup win rate (51.7%) and KDA (3.40 vs 2.30, 2nd vs 61st place). Kindred players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | A+ |
| 48.3% | Matchup Winrate | 51.7% |
| 50.01% | Role Winrate | 50.48% |
| #34 | Winrate Rank | #21 |
| 2.5% | Pickrate | 5.7% |
| 2.3 | Average KDA | 3.4 |
| 470 | Gold per Minute | 408 |
| 6.55 | CS/Min | 6.26 |
| 0.20 | Wards per Minute | 0.18 |
| 729 | Damage per Minute | 537 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Kindred versus Jarvan IV matchup in the jungle, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Kindred deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Jarvan IV deals mainly physical damage (85.58%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
An important advantage of Kindred is higher farming statistics (ranked 18th among role champions) (versus 25th for Jarvan IV), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (3.4 versus 2.3) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Kindred player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Jarvan IV player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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