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How to Win Kassadin vs Ezreal Counter MatchupKassadin is in the s tier of champions

Kassadin vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Kassadin in LoLKassadin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Kassadin

based on 3,130 Kassadin vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
55 %
K/D/A
2.54
Pick Rate
6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. Within our dataset, Kassadin did battle with Ezreal in 3130 games. Including so many games with Kassadin vs Ezreal provides us a lot of faith in our capability to provide enlightening data and a pro build to suppress Ezreal. This particular champion matchup is fairly uncommon. Kassadin encounters Ezreal in only 6.0% of his games.

Kassadin vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Kassadin does a great job of countering Ezreal. On average, he wins a terrific 55.0% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Kassadin vs Ezreal matches, Kassadin’s team is 0.2% less likely to gain first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Ezreal.

Best Kassadin vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandTear of the Goddess

Core Kassadin Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceMalignanceVoid Staff

Optional Items

Lich BaneRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: TenacityCoup de Grace
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Kassadin's passive ability p
Kassadin's q ability q
Kassadin's w ability w
Kassadin's e ability e
Kassadin's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Kassadin

Tips for Playing as Kassadin against Ezreal

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 Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Kassadin vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Kassadin Image
Win Rate
55 %
VS
Win Rate
45 %
Ezreal Image
8
< Kills >
6.4
5.4
< Deaths >
5.8
5.7
< Assists >
6.8
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
172
< Minions Killed >
173
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.52
1,775
< Physical Damage >
16,604
21,202
< Magic Damage >
6,895
583
< True Damage >
608
23,561
< Damage Dealt >
24,108
29,923
< Damage Taken >
20,385
12,242
< Gold Earned >
11,734
1.76
< Towers >
2.32
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,311
< Total Healing >
5,313
15,583
< Experience >
12,487
16
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
185
< Time Dealing CC >
85

How to Counter Ezreal with Kassadin in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some influential Kassadin versus Ezreal counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Kassadin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kassadin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ezreal..

Kassadin typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Ezreal. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kassadin and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Kassadin
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kassadin
Ezreal

Who is Better, Kassadin or Ezreal?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kassadin usually wins when playing against Ezreal, with a 55.0% win rate. Therefore, Kassadin makes a great counter for Ezreal.

While Kassadin does have a much higher win rate compared to Ezreal, when they face off with one another, Kassadin also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn. You should be be fine when picking Kassadin into Ezrealas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Kassadin has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ezreal. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Kassadin vs Ezreal matchups, Kassadin is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Kassadin is a great counter to Ezreal. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kassadin against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Kassadin Players

How We Calculated Our Kassadin vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Kassadin, we analyzed 3,130 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 Ezreal as Kassadin 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kassadin to counter Ezreal during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kassadin typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ezreal. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Kassadin versus Ezreal build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Void Staff. When Kassadin incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Ezreal than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kassadin boasted an average win rate of 55.0% battling Ezreal with this build.

To have the highest probability of crushing Ezreal as Kassadin, Kassadin players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Kassadin vs Ezreal face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 55.0% win rate overall.

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