Kassadin vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Kassadin
based on 369 Kassadin vs Elise matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kassadin vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Kassadin vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Kassadin
Tips for Playing as Kassadin against Elise
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 Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Kassadin vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Kassadin in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several influential Kassadin against Elise counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Kassadin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kassadin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Elise..
Kassadin typically has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Elise. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kassadin and Elise
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Who is Better, Kassadin or Elise?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kassadin usually wins when facing off against Elise, with a 52.6% win rate. Therefore, Kassadin makes a good counter for Elise.
While Kassadin does have a higher winrate than Elise, when facing one another, Kassadin also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kassadin into Eliseas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Kassadin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kassadin vs Elise matchups, Kassadin is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Kassadin is a good counter for Elise. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kassadin against Elise.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Kassadin to counter Elise during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kassadin often racks up much more CS as Elise. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to have in your Kassadin versus Elise build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Rod of Ages. When Kassadin included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs. Elise than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kassadin had an average winrate of 52.6% battling Elise with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Elise 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. Of all the runes players used for Kassadin vs Elise counter picks, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.6% win rate overall.
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