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Yone vs Kassadin

How to Beat Kassadin as Yone in LoLYone is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kassadin as Yone

based on 3,015 Yone vs Kassadin matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League matches each week. In our dataset, Yone did battle with Kassadin in 3015 matches. Having so many matchups for Yone versus Kassadin gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide informative statistics and a supported build to shatter Kassadin. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Yone is forced to battle against Kassadin in only 1.3% of his games.

Yone vs Kassadin Matchup Summary

Yone has done a good job of countering Kassadin. On average, he wins a whopping 52.7% of games the champions face each other in. In Yone versus Kassadin games, Yone’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Kassadin.

Best Yone vs Kassadin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Yone Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingKraken SlayerImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

BloodthirsterInfinity EdgeDeath's DanceJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yone to level upq
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Second ability for Yone to level upe
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Last skill for Yone to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Yone's passive ability p
Yone's q ability q
Yone's w ability w
Yone's e ability e
Yone's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kassadin as Yone

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.

Yone vs Kassadin Counter Stats

Yone Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Kassadin Image
7
< Kills >
7.6
6.4
< Deaths >
5.6
5.1
< Assists >
5.7
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
186
< Minions Killed >
168
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.37
17,974
< Physical Damage >
1,628
4,878
< Magic Damage >
19,253
2,985
< True Damage >
613
25,838
< Damage Dealt >
21,495
25,040
< Damage Taken >
28,991
12,594
< Gold Earned >
11,916
2.31
< Towers >
1.62
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,106
< Total Healing >
5,749
15,159
< Experience >
15,237
17
< Vision Score >
15
8
< Wards Placed >
7
209
< Time Dealing CC >
203

How to Counter Kassadin with Yone in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify some significant Yone against Kassadin counter stats that may help us figure out the distinctions between the two. For instance, Yone’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kassadin’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yone may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kassadin..

Yone often has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Kassadin. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yone and Kassadin

Damage Types Compared

Yone
Kassadin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yone
Kassadin

Who is Better, Yone or Kassadin?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Yone usually wins when taking on Kassadin, with a 52.7% win rate. Therefore, Yone makes a good counter for Kassadin.

While Yone does have a higher win rate compared to Kassadin, when facing one another, Yone also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Yone into Kassadinas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Yone has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kassadin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Yone is an above average counter for Kassadin. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yone against Kassadin.

Additional Information for Yone Players

How We Calculated Our Yone vs Kassadin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kassadin as Yone, we analyzed 3,015 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 Yone 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Yone to counter Kassadin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yone most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Kassadin. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Yone versus Kassadin build include Blade of The Ruined King, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yone bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Kassadin than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Yone boasted an average win rate of 52.7% when playing against Kassadin with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Kassadin as Yone, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Yone vs Kassadin battles, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kassadin as Yone are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.