Viego vs Kassadin
How to Beat Kassadin as Viego
based on 1,956 Viego vs Kassadin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Viego vs Kassadin Matchup Summary
Best Viego vs Kassadin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kassadin as Viego
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.
Viego vs Kassadin Counter Stats
How to Counter Kassadin with Viego in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature some vital Viego vs. Kassadin counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kassadin’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Kassadin..
Viego typically has a similar longest killing spree as their opponent does. Commonly, they takes more damage than Kassadin. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Viego and Kassadin
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Who is Better, Viego or Kassadin?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Viego usually fairs equally well when facing off against Kassadin, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Viego makes an ok counter to Kassadin.
While Viego does have a higher win rate compared to Kassadin, when on opposite teams, Viego also has a lower level of difficulty that makes them a less complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Viego into Kassadin.
Furthermore, Viego also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kassadin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Viego vs Kassadin matchups, Viego 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 late stage team fights.
Viego is a decent counter for Kassadin. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Viego against Kassadin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Viego in order to counter Kassadin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viego most often accumulates a lot less CS compared to Kassadin. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to have in your Viego versus Kassadin build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego bought at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better when facing Kassadin than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Viego boasted an average winrate of 50.8% when playing against Kassadin with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating Kassadin as Viego, Viego players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Viego vs Kassadin counters, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.8% winrate overall.
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