Galio with Kassadin
How to Synergize Galio and Kassadin
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Galio Kassadin Synergy Summary
Best Galio vs Kassadin Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Kassadin
Tips for Playing as Galio with Kassadin
You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
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.
Galio Kassadin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kassadin as Galio in LoL
The Galio Kassadin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kassadin, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Galio sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kassadin. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kassadin helps Galio perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Galio tries to synergize with Kassadin, he observes a large drop in his complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Kassadin does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played with Kassadin on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Kassadin. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kassadin.
Moreover, when Galio plays with Kassadin on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Kassadin does a decent job of covering Galio in team fights.
Synergies between Galio and Kassadin
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Is Galio better when played alongside Kassadin?
There is no perfect companion for Galio that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Kassadin is a very typical ally for Galio. By locking into the same side as Galio, he raises their win rate by 0.3% to 50.9%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Galio and Kassadin that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Kassadin has a greater difficulty than Galio. That means you need to be careful when enlisting Kassadin comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by pairing Galio and Kassadin together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a lot of AD. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Kassadin teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Galio in order to synergize with Kassadin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to build first in your Galio and Kassadin synergy build include Thornmail, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Galio incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Kassadin than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Galio had an average winrate of 50.9% helping carry Kassadin with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Galio players should use the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.9% winrate overall.
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