MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Kindred vs Elise
Kindred vs Elise in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 442 ranked games in Jungle, Kindred beats Elise in 48% of them. Observed from real matches — the sample size sits next to the rate, here and on every number below.
By 15 minutes the median game has Kindred ahead by 167 gold.
Does Kindred counter Elise?
No counter call here: Kindred lands at 48% over 442 games, inside the noise band for a sample this size. Neither pick wins the lane on its own — the swing lives in the spots below, so take the side you play better and use the receipts.
Your Kindred game plan against Elise
With a 300-gold lead at 10:00, Kindred wins 61% of 214 games in this matchup. Down 300 at the same mark, the rate drops to 36% over 228.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 61% | 214 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 36% | 228 |
| First blood | 56% | 252 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 65% | 141 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 58% | 275 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 66% | 73 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:50 and level 6 lands around 7:27. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Kindred in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Elise specifically, Kindred finishes Kraken Slayer first most often: 45.7% over 127 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Kindred core is Kraken Slayer, The Collector, Infinity Edge: 59.1% across 1,758 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Kraken Slayer (10,968 games).
Skill plan: Kindred players max Q first and take W at level 1.