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

Kassadin vs Lulu

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

based on 834 Kassadin vs Lulu matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.5
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League rounds every week. In our dataset, Kassadin faced off against Lulu in 834 rounds. Including so many games with Kassadin versus Lulu provides us confidence in our capacity to prepare enlightening statistics and a supported build to obliterate Lulu. This champion matchup is fairly rare. Kassadin has to counter Lulu in only 1.6% of his games.

Kassadin vs Lulu Matchup Summary

Kassadin has done a good job of beating Lulu. On average, he wins a fantastic 52.0% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Kassadin against Lulu games, Kassadin’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood against Lulu.

Best Kassadin vs Lulu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandRuby Crystal

Core Kassadin Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceMalignanceZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeRod of Ages

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

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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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E
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Kassadin

Tips for Playing as Kassadin against Lulu

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 Lulu

Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.

The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.

Kassadin vs Lulu Counter Stats

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Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
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7.5
< Kills >
1.6
5.2
< Deaths >
5.4
5.5
< Assists >
14.1
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
0.29
174
< Minions Killed >
28
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.59
1,654
< Physical Damage >
1,077
19,674
< Magic Damage >
5,488
563
< True Damage >
511
21,892
< Damage Dealt >
7,076
28,550
< Damage Taken >
16,158
12,049
< Gold Earned >
8,280
1.85
< Towers >
2.18
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,857
< Total Healing >
1,925
15,290
< Experience >
10,492
16
< Vision Score >
57
7
< Wards Placed >
25
193
< Time Dealing CC >
238

How to Counter Lulu with Kassadin in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some vital Kassadin vs. Lulu counter stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Kassadin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lulu’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kassadin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Lulu. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Kassadin normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Lulu. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kassadin and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Kassadin
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kassadin
Lulu

Who is Better, Kassadin or Lulu?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kassadin usually wins when trying to fight Lulu, with a 52.0% win rate. Therefore, Kassadin makes a good counter for Lulu.

While Kassadin does have a higher winrate than Lulu, when facing one another, Kassadin also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kassadin into Luluas his relative depth means 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 Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Kassadin is a decent counter for Lulu. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kassadin against Lulu.

Additional Information for Kassadin Players

How We Calculated Our Kassadin vs Lulu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lulu as Kassadin, we analyzed 834 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 Lulu 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 truly master Kassadin to counter Lulu during both the lane 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 tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kassadin on average racks up much more CS compared to Lulu. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Kassadin versus Lulu build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Kassadin combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Lulu than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kassadin had an average win rate of 52.0% when countering Lulu with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Lulu 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 rune combinations players used for Kassadin vs Lulu counter picks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.0% winrate overall.

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