Xayah vs Kassadin
How to Beat Kassadin as Xayah
based on 762 Xayah vs Kassadin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Kassadin Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Kassadin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kassadin as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Kassadin
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
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.
Xayah vs Kassadin Counter Stats
How to Counter Kassadin with Xayah in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several strategic Xayah against Kassadin matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kassadin’s ratio of NaN, showing that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kassadin..
Xayah normally has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Kassadin. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Xayah and Kassadin
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Who is Better, Xayah or Kassadin?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Xayah usually loses when facing off against Kassadin, with a 47.8% win rate. As a result, Xayah makes a bad counter for Kassadin.
While Xayah does have a lower winrate than Kassadin, when on opposite teams, Xayah also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Xayah into Kassadin.
Moreover, Xayah has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kassadin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Kassadin matchups, Kassadin is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Xayah is a trash counter for Kassadin. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Xayah against Kassadin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Xayah in order to counter Kassadin during both the lane 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Kassadin. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Xayah versus Kassadin build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah bought at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs Kassadin than with most other typical builds. In fact, Xayah had an average win rate of 47.8% when countering Kassadin with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Kassadin as Xayah, Xayah players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Xayah vs Kassadin counter picks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.8% win rate overall.
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