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How to Win Ornn vs Kassadin Counter MatchupOrnn is in the s tier of champions

Ornn vs Kassadin

How to Beat Kassadin as Ornn in LoLOrnn is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kassadin as Ornn

based on 1,097 Ornn vs Kassadin matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.46
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Kassadin as Ornn resulted from an analysis of 1097 ranked games where both champions battled each other. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Ornn fights Kassadin in only 1.3% of his rounds.

Ornn vs Kassadin Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ornn does a poor job of beating Kassadin. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of games the champs face one another in. In Ornn vs Kassadin matches, Ornn’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Kassadin.

Best Ornn vs Kassadin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorBramble Vest

Core Ornn Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernSunfire AegisThe Unspoken Parasite

Optional Items

Hollow RadianceLeviathanThornmailHope Adrift

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ornn to level upw
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Second ability for Ornn to level upe
>
Last skill for Ornn to max outq

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedMagic ResistMagic Resist
Ornn's passive ability p
Ornn's q ability q
Ornn's w ability w
Ornn's e ability e
Ornn's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Kassadin as Ornn

Tips for Playing as Ornn against Kassadin

Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.

Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.

The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.

Advice to Win Against Kassadin

It takes 6 spell casts for Kassadin's slow, Force Pulse, to become castable. If he levels up that ability, judiciously use your own skills while laning against him.

Kassadin deals mostly magic damage. If he's doing well consider buying magic resist items like Mercury's Treads and Banshee's Veil.

Each time Kassadin consecutively uses Riftwalk, he pays more and more mana. Keep this in mind as you chase him.

Ornn vs Kassadin Counter Stats

Ornn Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Kassadin Image
3.8
< Kills >
7.5
4.8
< Deaths >
5.6
8
< Assists >
6.1
0.89
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
170
< Minions Killed >
171
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.4
6,683
< Physical Damage >
1,791
12,489
< Magic Damage >
20,552
394
< True Damage >
603
19,567
< Damage Dealt >
22,946
32,858
< Damage Taken >
29,830
10,696
< Gold Earned >
12,084
2.16
< Towers >
1.73
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,863
< Total Healing >
6,162
14,723
< Experience >
15,379
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
567
< Time Dealing CC >
191

How to Counter Kassadin with Ornn in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some critical Ornn against Kassadin counter stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between this pair of champions. For instance, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kassadin’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kassadin..

Ornn normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Kassadin. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ornn and Kassadin

Damage Types Compared

Ornn
Kassadin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ornn
Kassadin

Who is Better, Ornn or Kassadin?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ornn usually fairs equally well when playing against Kassadin, with a 49.3% win rate. As a result, Ornn makes an ok counter to Kassadin.

While Ornn does have a lower win rate compared to Kassadin, when they face off with one another, Ornn also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Ornn into Kassadin.

Furthermore, Ornn has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kassadin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Kassadin matchups, Kassadin is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Ornn is a somewhat poor counter to Kassadin. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Ornn against Kassadin.

Additional Information for Ornn Players

How We Calculated Our Ornn vs Kassadin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kassadin as Ornn, we analyzed 1,097 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 Kassadin as Ornn 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 Ornn to counter Kassadin 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 listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ornn usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Kassadin. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Ornn versus Kassadin build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and The Unspoken Parasite. When Ornn included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Kassadin than with most other common item sets. In fact, Ornn had an average win rate of 49.3% battling Kassadin with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of crushing Kassadin as Ornn, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Ornn vs Kassadin matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.3% win rate overall.

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