KDA

Texting & Internet Slang abbreviation · Gaming Slang

KDA
Stands forKills, deaths, assists
CategoriesTexting & Internet Slang

KDA stands for Kills, deaths, assists, a gaming slang abbreviation.

Performance statistic in MOBAs and team shooters, usually calculated as (kills + assists) / deaths, rewarding team contributions as well as kills. Displayed as a ratio or as three numbers like 8/2/12.

Example: Went 8/2/12 on support, best KDA in the lobby.

Usage notes

Common in League of Legends, Dota 2 and Valorant. The inclusion of assists makes it fairer to support players than K/D. Players often post their KDA in chat to defend or criticize performance.

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  • INT – Intelligence
  • JG – Jungle (jungler)
  • K/D – Kill/death ratio
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  • KS – Kill steal
  • KYS – Kill yourself
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  • LFM – Looking for more
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