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How to Win Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix Counter MatchupCassiopeia is in the s tier of champions

Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Cassiopeia in LoLCassiopeia is in the a tier of champions
Mage
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Cassiopeia

based on 1,019 Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
1.94
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Cassiopeia resulted from an evaluation of 1019 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against one another. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Cassiopeia has to counter Kha'Zix in only 2.8% of her matches.

Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Cassiopeia does a dismal job of beating Kha'Zix. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.3% of matches the champs clash against one another in. In Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix matches, Cassiopeia’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely won't be able to get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Cassiopeia Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceCosmic DriveRod of Ages

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapRylai's Crystal ScepterLiandry's TormentZhonya's Hourglass

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 ForceArmor
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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Q
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E
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R
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Cassiopeia

Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Kha'Zix

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 Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Cassiopeia Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Kha'Zix Image
6.6
< Kills >
8.5
6.5
< Deaths >
6.3
6
< Assists >
6.4
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.97
179
< Minions Killed >
27
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
1.73
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.35
616
< Physical Damage >
18,765
21,598
< Magic Damage >
1,146
298
< True Damage >
1,039
22,513
< Damage Dealt >
20,951
27,706
< Damage Taken >
33,951
11,815
< Gold Earned >
13,024
1.91
< Towers >
1.06
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
6,983
< Total Healing >
16,785
15,471
< Experience >
14,237
19
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
6
434
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Cassiopeia in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several critical Cassiopeia against Kha'Zix matchup stats that can help us understand the differences and similarities between these two champions. As an example, Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix..

Cassiopeia often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Kha'Zix. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Cassiopeia and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Cassiopeia
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cassiopeia
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Kha'Zix?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Cassiopeia usually fairs equally well when playing against Kha'Zix, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Cassiopeia makes an ok counter for Kha'Zix.

While Cassiopeia does have a lower winrate compared to Kha'Zix, when on opposite teams, Cassiopeia also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Cassiopeia into Kha'Zixas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Cassiopeia is a somewhat poor counter for Kha'Zix. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cassiopeia against Kha'Zix.

Additional Information for Cassiopeia Players

How We Calculated Our Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Cassiopeia, we analyzed 1,019 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 Kha'Zix 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 to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cassiopeia most often gets much more CS as Kha'Zix. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Cassiopeia versus Kha'Zix build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Cosmic Drive, and Rod of Ages. When Cassiopeia bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better against Kha'Zix than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Cassiopeia boasted an average winrate of 49.3% when playing against Kha'Zix with this build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Kha'Zix 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 rune combinations we have analyed for Cassiopeia vs Kha'Zix counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.3% win rate overall.

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