Zoe vs Kassadin
How to Beat Kassadin as Zoe
based on 671 Zoe vs Kassadin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zoe vs Kassadin Matchup Summary
Best Zoe vs Kassadin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kassadin as Zoe
Tips for Playing as Zoe against Kassadin
Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.
Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.
Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.
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.
Zoe vs Kassadin Counter Stats
How to Counter Kassadin with Zoe in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify some valuable Zoe vs. Kassadin matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Zoe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kassadin’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Zoe may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Kassadin..
Zoe typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Kassadin. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zoe and Kassadin
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Who is Better, Zoe or Kassadin?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zoe usually loses when taking on Kassadin, with a 46.1% win rate. Therefore, Zoe makes a bad counter to Kassadin.
While Zoe does have a lower win rate compared to Kassadin, when on opposite teams, Zoe also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Zoe into Kassadin.
Additionally, Zoe also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kassadin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zoe vs Kassadin matchups, Kassadin is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Zoe is a bad counter for Kassadin. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zoe against Kassadin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zoe in order to counter Kassadin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zoe most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kassadin. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS typically 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 large amounts 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 reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Zoe versus Kassadin build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when facing Kassadin than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Zoe had an average winrate of 46.1% battling Kassadin with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating Kassadin as Zoe, Zoe players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Zoe vs Kassadin matchups, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.1% win rate overall.
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