Background Image
How to Win Cassiopeia vs Karma Counter MatchupCassiopeia is in the s tier of champions

Cassiopeia vs Karma

How to Beat Karma as Cassiopeia in LoLCassiopeia is in the b tier of champions
Mage
MageSupport

How to Beat Karma as Cassiopeia

based on 985 Cassiopeia vs Karma matchups
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
2.08
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each week. In our database, Cassiopeia faced off against Karma in 985 games. Using so many games with Cassiopeia versus Karma gives us faith in our ability to prepare informative stats and a recommended build to annihilate your opposition. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Cassiopeia fights Karma in only 2.7% of her games.

Cassiopeia vs Karma Matchup Summary

Cassiopeia has done a ok job of countering Karma. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.9% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Cassiopeia against Karma games, Cassiopeia’s side is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood. This implies that she most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Karma.

Best Cassiopeia vs Karma Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalLost Chapter

Core Cassiopeia Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRylai's Crystal ScepterZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapRiftmakerCosmic DriveLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Cassiopeia to level upe
>
Second ability for Cassiopeia to level upq
>
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
1
E
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Karma as Cassiopeia

Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Karma

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 Karma

Focused Resolve is a strong disengage tool. Create distance to avoid being rooted and seek to engage afterwards.

Karma's Soulflare erupts for bonus damage in the area in which it's placed. React quickly and escape the circle to avoid taking heavy damage.

Karma's passive lowers her Mantra cooldown when she hits enemy champions with abilities and basic attacks. Deny her from getting free hits on you.

Cassiopeia vs Karma Counter Stats

Cassiopeia Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Karma Image
6.5
< Kills >
3
6
< Deaths >
5.4
6
< Assists >
12.6
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
0.66
179
< Minions Killed >
68
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.54
608
< Physical Damage >
952
21,516
< Magic Damage >
14,732
306
< True Damage >
757
22,431
< Damage Dealt >
16,441
27,535
< Damage Taken >
19,001
11,741
< Gold Earned >
9,407
1.87
< Towers >
2.09
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
7,391
< Total Healing >
2,928
15,248
< Experience >
11,766
19
< Vision Score >
53
9
< Wards Placed >
23
472
< Time Dealing CC >
240

How to Counter Karma with Cassiopeia in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify some influential Cassiopeia versus Karma matchup statistics that can help us explain the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Karma’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Karma. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Cassiopeia usually has a much larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives more damage than Karma. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Cassiopeia and Karma

Damage Types Compared

Cassiopeia
Karma
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cassiopeia
Karma

Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Karma?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Cassiopeia usually fairs equally well when playing against Karma, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Cassiopeia makes an ok counter to Karma.

While Cassiopeia does have a lower win rate compared to Karma, when they face off with one another, Cassiopeia also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Cassiopeia into Karmaas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Cassiopeia has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Karma. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Karma matchups, Karma is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Cassiopeia is a somewhat poor counter for Karma. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cassiopeia against Karma.

Additional Information for Cassiopeia Players

How We Calculated Our Cassiopeia vs Karma Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Karma as Cassiopeia, we analyzed 985 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 Karma 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.

Other Useful Resources

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Cassiopeia to counter Karma during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cassiopeia on average racks up more CS relative to Karma. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Cassiopeia versus Karma build include Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Cassiopeia included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better against Karma than with most other common item sets. In fact, Cassiopeia boasted an average win rate of 49.9% when playing against Karma with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Karma as Cassiopeia, you should take 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 that we analyzed for Cassiopeia vs Karma clashes, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Karma as Cassiopeia are given for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.