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Kassadin

AssassinMage
Kassadin is a assassinRoleassassin
DifficultyHard
Power SpikeMid-Game
Void Stone abilityp
Null Sphere abilityq
Nether Blade abilityw
Force Pulse abilitye
Riftwalk abilityr
StatsBuildCounters
Runes
Synergies
middle

Kassadin Build

based on 21,653 matches
Win Rate
49.7 %
Pick Rate
1.8 %
Ban Rate
1.4 %

How We Come Up with Our Kassadin Builds

We process over 1 Million League of Legends games every day to bring you the most accurate Kassadin build so you can destroy your enemies and improve you win rate. We've broken down our Kassadin builds by rank, position, and enemy team type, so you can find the most accurate set of Kassadin core items and runes for any situation.

Kassadin Build Summary

Kassadin is a an average middle lane champion in League of Legends. His best rune sets are Domination Sorcery. Including the specific runes shown below into your Kassadin build will help provide you with the additional stats to guarantee he plays well through the laning phase of the round and into the late game. You should start by leveling up his e ability first.

Best vsAll Build for Kassadin

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandTear of the Goddess

Core Kassadin Items

~22 Mins
Crown of the Shattered QueenSeraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapSorcerer's Shoes

Optional Items

Lich BaneVoid StaffAbyssal MaskZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kassadin to level upe
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Second ability for Kassadin to level upq
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Last skill for Kassadin to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kassadin's passive ability p
Kassadin's q ability q
Kassadin's w ability w
Kassadin's e ability e
Kassadin's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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E
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
14
W
15
W
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R

Kassadin Matchups Overview

Kassadin is Weak Against

NaafiriNaafiri42.2% winrateYasuoYasuo43.8% winrateIreliaIrelia44.5% winrateTalonTalon45.2% winrate

Kassadin is Strong Against

Twisted FateTwisted Fate56.3% winrateSylasSylas56.1% winrateKatarinaKatarina53.8% winrateViktorViktor53.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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More Gameplay Tips for Kassadin Players

Tips and Tricks

Kassadin needs to be careful during the laning phase because he has little mobility early on and can only get last hits in melee range.

Make sure the enemy team is focused on your allies before entering a teamfight, never be the one to initiate or be in the front lines.

Additional Kassadin Build Insights

League of Legends Kassadin players may find him to be a complex champion to build out properly. You'll find that his build varies when he is playing against either well-rounded or specialized team compositions, meaning you should not choose the same Kassadin build every game of League of Legends

The best items to include in your champ's build are: Crown of the Shattered Queen, Seraph's Embrace, and Rabadon's Deathcap. Players who included these items in their gear had a much better win rate than players who worked towards other Kassadin builds. Moreover, if you are playing a mixed enemy team composition, you should really consider grabbing yourself the Domination, and Sorcery runes. In recent matches, he won the greatest percentage of his games when built with these runes.

We calculated our Kassadin build guidance by examining 21,653 recently ranked LoL games with him selected. We only recommend the best winrate Kassadin builds that have been built by ranked gamers enough times for us to suggest them. With so many games in our data, we are very confident in our suggested builds.