Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Kindred
VS
Champion 2
Jax
vs

46.7%
Kindred win rate vs Jax
Jax has the edge
184
Games Analyzed
46.7%
Kindred WR
53.3%
Jax WR
-260
Avg Gold Diff @15
Kindred
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesPress the Attack / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Smite
Jax
DamageMixed
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesConqueror / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Kindred
Level 3
Jax
Level 6
Jax
Trinity Force
Kindred
4 marks
Kindred
2 items
Jax
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Kindred is strongest mid game while Jax peaks late game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Kindred deals AD damage while Jax deals Mixed. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a sustained style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Range Advantage
Kindred has range advantage. Jax should look for short trades when Kindred uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Kindred's Weakness
Kindred's main weakness: Mark RNG, invades, R can save enemies too. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Kindred Win Condition
Stack marks for range, R saves team, kite in fights
Jax Win Condition
Scale into unstoppable splitpusher, E blocks auto-attackers
Recommended Items
Kindred
Kraken Slayer
Core
Build every game

Collector
Core
Build every game

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game
Jax

Trinity Force
Core
Build every game

Spear of Shojin
Core
Build every game

Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Kindred's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Kindred's sustain/autos
Kindred's Worst Matchups
Jax's Worst Matchups
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