Zyra vs Cassiopeia
How to Beat Cassiopeia as Zyra
based on 1,463 Zyra vs Cassiopeia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zyra vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary
Best Zyra vs Cassiopeia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Zyra
Tips for Playing as Zyra against Cassiopeia
Seeds grant vision to your team.
Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.
Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.
Advice to Win Against Cassiopeia
Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.
Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.
Zyra vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats
How to Counter Cassiopeia with Zyra in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several significant Zyra vs. Cassiopeia counter stats that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cassiopeia’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Cassiopeia. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Zyra often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Cassiopeia. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zyra and Cassiopeia
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Who is Better, Zyra or Cassiopeia?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zyra usually wins when playing against Cassiopeia, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Zyra makes a good counter for Cassiopeia.
While Zyra does have a higher win rate compared to Cassiopeia, when on opposite teams, Zyra also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Zyra into Cassiopeiaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Zyra also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Cassiopeia matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Zyra is a good counter for Cassiopeia. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Zyra against Cassiopeia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Zyra in order to counter Cassiopeia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zyra most often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Cassiopeia. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Zyra versus Cassiopeia build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Morellonomicon, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra bought at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better versus Cassiopeia than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Zyra boasted an average winrate of 52.3% battling Cassiopeia with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Cassiopeia as Zyra, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Zyra vs Cassiopeia counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.3% winrate overall.
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