Teemo vs Kindred
Jungle MatchupTeemo vs Kindred JUNGLE matchup tips: scuttle control, predicted pathing, invade windows and common mistakes.
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Scuttle Contest
- You lose scuttle fights at level 3 because your Q blind doesn't prevent Kindred's Q mobility or W wolf damage, and you lack sustained damage in extended trades.
- From level 6, you only win 1v1s when Kindred engages into your R mushroom setup in tight spaces, allowing you to land Q blind and kite with W movement speed.
Predicted Jungle Path
- Kindred will likely start bot side and look to invade your jungle early, particularly targeting your red buff around 3:15 when you're most vulnerable.
- They'll path aggressively toward your side of the map, using their mobility to contest your camps and force unfavorable fights.
Invade or Not
- You should not invade Kindred early game as they have superior mobility, sustain, and dueling power before level 6.
- Focus on efficient farming and reaching level 6 quickly, then use R mushrooms to control river entrances and jungle choke points for safer farming.
Mistakes to Avoid
- Don't fight Kindred in open areas where they can kite you effectively with Q dashes and maintain maximum auto-attack range.
- Avoid wasting your Q blind when their R is active, as the untargetable frames make your primary trading tool completely useless.
Created on 03/02/2026
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