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How to Win Cassiopeia vs Garen Counter MatchupCassiopeia is in the s tier of champions

Cassiopeia vs Garen

How to Beat Garen as Cassiopeia in LoLCassiopeia is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Garen as Cassiopeia

based on 1,185 Cassiopeia vs Garen matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Garen as Cassiopeia came out of an analysis of 1185 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Cassiopeia has to counter Garen in only 3.3% of her games.

Cassiopeia vs Garen Matchup Summary

Cassiopeia does a decent job of beating Garen. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Cassiopeia versus Garen rounds, Cassiopeia’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This implies that she probably will get first blood versus Garen.

Best Cassiopeia vs Garen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalRuby Crystal

Core Cassiopeia Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterLiandry's TormentRod of Ages

Optional Items

Cosmic DriveZhonya's HourglassSeraph's EmbraceLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Cassiopeia's passive ability p
Cassiopeia's q ability q
Cassiopeia's w ability w
Cassiopeia's e ability e
Cassiopeia's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
E
4
W
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Garen as Cassiopeia

Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Garen

Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.

Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.

Advice to Win Against Garen

Be careful about attacking Garen in brush. It often will lead to taking full damage from Judgment.

Stack armor items to lower the large amount of physical damage that Garen deals out.

Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. If getting out of its radius isn't possible, move through allied minions to reduce damage taken.

Try to run away from Garen as your health gets lower, as he can execute you quickly with Demacian Justice.

Cassiopeia vs Garen Counter Stats

Cassiopeia Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Garen Image
6.4
< Kills >
6.1
5.9
< Deaths >
4.9
6.2
< Assists >
3.8
1.47
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
176
< Minions Killed >
180
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.62
707
< Physical Damage >
14,211
21,563
< Magic Damage >
207
351
< True Damage >
4,805
22,622
< Damage Dealt >
19,224
26,270
< Damage Taken >
31,810
11,655
< Gold Earned >
12,288
1.86
< Towers >
2.82
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
6,882
< Total Healing >
3,224
15,293
< Experience >
15,469
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
460
< Time Dealing CC >
143

How to Counter Garen with Cassiopeia in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several influential Cassiopeia versus Garen counter statistics that may help us understand the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Garen’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Garen..

Cassiopeia often has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Typically, she takes less damage than Garen. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Cassiopeia and Garen

Damage Types Compared

Cassiopeia
Garen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cassiopeia
Garen

Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Garen?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Cassiopeia usually wins when playing against Garen, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Cassiopeia makes a good counter for Garen.

While Cassiopeia does have a higher win rate compared to Garen, when they face off with one another, Cassiopeia also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Cassiopeia into Garenas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Cassiopeia has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Garen. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Garen matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Cassiopeia is a decent counter for Garen. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cassiopeia against Garen.

Additional Information for Cassiopeia Players

How We Calculated Our Cassiopeia vs Garen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Garen as Cassiopeia, we analyzed 1,185 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Garen as Cassiopeia comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Cassiopeia in order to counter Garen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cassiopeia often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Garen. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Cassiopeia versus Garen build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Rod of Ages. When Cassiopeia included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Garen than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Cassiopeia boasted an average winrate of 51.1% when countering Garen with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Garen as Cassiopeia, Cassiopeia players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Cassiopeia vs Garen LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.1% win rate overall.

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