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Caitlyn with Kassadin

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How to Synergize Caitlyn and Kassadin

based on 4,962 Caitlyn with Kassadin pairs
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Caitlyn has gone into battle with Kassadin in 4962 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much great data straight from the makers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can showcase robust, insightful builds to help Caitlyn play with Kassadin. It is very rare for Caitlyn to play alongside Kassadin as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 1.3% of matches with Caitlyn.

Caitlyn Kassadin Synergy Summary

Caitlyn has done a ok job of playing alongside Kassadin. On average, she wins an acceptable 50.5% of games the champs play on the same team. If you want to do better as Caitlyn when playing with Kassadin by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Caitlyn vs Kassadin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Caitlyn Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeThe CollectorOpportunity

Optional Items

Guardian AngelAxiom ArcBloodthirsterLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Caitlyn to level upq
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Second ability for Caitlyn to level upw
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Last skill for Caitlyn to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Caitlyn's passive ability p
Caitlyn's q ability q
Caitlyn's w ability w
Caitlyn's e ability e
Caitlyn's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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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 Synergizing Caitlyn and Kassadin

Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Kassadin

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

Advice to Understand How Kassadin Will Play

Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.

Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.

Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.

Caitlyn Kassadin Synergy Stats

Caitlyn Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Kassadin Image
6.2
< Kills >
6.5
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
6.7
< Assists >
6.6
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
179
< Minions Killed >
176
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.53
19,354
< Physical Damage >
19,608
1,425
< Magic Damage >
1,469
537
< True Damage >
556
21,317
< Damage Dealt >
21,634
19,246
< Damage Taken >
19,590
11,996
< Gold Earned >
12,107
2.53
< Towers >
2.53
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,243
< Total Healing >
5,450
12,557
< Experience >
12,664
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
89
< Time Dealing CC >
89

How to Play with Kassadin as Caitlyn in LoL

The Caitlyn Kassadin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kassadin, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Caitlyn sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kassadin. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kassadin helps Caitlyn perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Caitlyn is an ally to Kassadin, she observes a little decrease in her complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Kassadin does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played alongside Kassadin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Kassadin. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Kassadin.

Additionally, when Caitlyn plays with Kassadin on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Kassadin does a decent job of protecting Caitlyn in teamfights.

Synergies between Caitlyn and Kassadin

Damage Types Compared

Caitlyn
Kassadin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Caitlyn
Kassadin

Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Kassadin?

There is no ideal companion for Caitlyn that will no matter what be her top teammate. However, overall, Kassadin is a pretty good ally for Caitlyn. By playing on the same side as Caitlyn, he increases their win rate by 1.2% to 50.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Caitlyn and Kassadin that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Kassadin has a greater difficulty than Caitlyn. That means you must be cautious when lining up Kassadin allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Working cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by grouping Caitlyn and Kassadin together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough protection for burst damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in their potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Kassadin ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Caitlyn Players

How We Calculated Our Caitlyn Kassadin Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Caitlyn and Kassadin, we analyzed 4,962 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Caitlyn with Kassadin comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn to work well with Kassadin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best items to use in your Caitlyn and Kassadin synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Opportunity. When Caitlyn bought at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Kassadin than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average winrate of 50.5% when playing alongside Kassadin with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Caitlyn players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Caitlyn and Kassadin pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.

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