MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Kindred vs Rengar
How often does Kindred beat Rengar in Jungle?
Kindred into Rengar in Jungle: 54% observed win rate across 733 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Kindred behind by 157 gold.
Kindred at 15:00
- Gold: -157
- CS: -2
- XP: -157
Typical gap to Rengar, from 729 games that reached 15:00.
Does Kindred counter Rengar?
The count says yes: across 733 ranked Jungle games into Rengar, Kindred takes 54%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Kindred.
Beating Rengar: the Kindred game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Kindred at 69% across 341 games. Flip the lead and Kindred falls to 42% across 391.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 69% | 341 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 391 |
| First blood | 62% | 413 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 69% | 270 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 69% | 320 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 78% | 146 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 94% | 50 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:10 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:19. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Kindred's Jungle build, with receipts
Into Rengar specifically, Kindred finishes Kraken Slayer first most often: 51.9% over 210 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 26.1-26.12.
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.