Kassadin vs Cassiopeia
How to Beat Cassiopeia as Kassadin
based on 503 Kassadin vs Cassiopeia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kassadin vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary
Best Kassadin vs Cassiopeia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Kassadin
Tips for Playing as Kassadin against Cassiopeia
Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.
Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.
Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.
Advice to Win Against Cassiopeia
Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.
Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.
Kassadin vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats
How to Counter Cassiopeia with Kassadin in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some important Kassadin against Cassiopeia counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. Kassadin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kassadin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Cassiopeia..
Kassadin normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Cassiopeia. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kassadin and Cassiopeia
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Who is Better, Kassadin or Cassiopeia?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kassadin usually wins when trying to fight Cassiopeia, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Kassadin makes a good counter for Cassiopeia.
While Kassadin does have a higher winrate than Cassiopeia, when they face off with one another, Kassadin also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kassadin into Cassiopeiaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Kassadin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kassadin vs Cassiopeia matchups, Kassadin is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Kassadin is a good counter for Cassiopeia. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kassadin against Cassiopeia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Kassadin in order to counter Cassiopeia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kassadin typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Cassiopeia. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Kassadin versus Cassiopeia build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Kassadin bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Cassiopeia than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kassadin had an average winrate of 52.3% battling Cassiopeia with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Cassiopeia as Kassadin, Kassadin players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Kassadin vs Cassiopeia counters, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.3% win rate overall.
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