Kassadin vs K'Sante
How to Beat K'Sante as Kassadin
based on 838 Kassadin vs K'Sante matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kassadin vs K'Sante Matchup Summary
Best Kassadin vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Kassadin
Tips for Playing as Kassadin against K'Sante
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 K'Sante
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Kassadin vs K'Sante Counter Stats
How to Counter K'Sante with Kassadin in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several important Kassadin against K'Sante counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Kassadin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kassadin may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than K'Sante..
Kassadin often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to K'Sante. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Kassadin or K'Sante?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kassadin usually wins when playing against K'Sante, with a 53.1% win rate. Therefore, Kassadin makes a great counter for K'Sante.
While Kassadin does have a higher winrate than K'Sante, when they face off with one another, Kassadin also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Kassadin into K'Santeas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Kassadin has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Kassadin vs K'Sante 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 team fights.
Kassadin is a great counter to K'Sante. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kassadin against K'Sante.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Kassadin to counter K'Sante during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kassadin often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to K'Sante. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Kassadin versus K'Sante build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Malignance. When Kassadin included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting K'Sante than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kassadin had an average win rate of 53.1% when playing against K'Sante with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating K'Sante 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 runes that we analyzed for Kassadin vs K'Sante clashes, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.1% winrate overall.
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