MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Kindred vs Smolder
What is Kindred's win rate vs Smolder?
In ADC, Kindred wins 49% against Smolder across 49 observed 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 ahead by 422 gold.
Kindred at 15:00
- Gold: +422
- CS: +4
- XP: -30
Typical gap to Smolder, from 48 games that reached 15:00.
Does Kindred counter Smolder?
Too close to call. Kindred sits at 49% over 49 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Smolder as Kindred
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:51; the level 6 spike lands around 7:39. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.