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Gangplank with Cassiopeia

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Fighter
Mage

How to Synergize Gangplank and Cassiopeia

based on 400 Gangplank with Cassiopeia pairs
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each week. Gangplank has fought alongside Cassiopeia in 400 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much relevant data straight from the makers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can showcase high quality, accurate builds to help Gangplank synergize with Cassiopeia. It is very rare for Gangplank to play alongside Cassiopeia as allies. This pairing has only occurred in about 0.7% of games with Gangplank.

Gangplank Cassiopeia Synergy Summary

Gangplank does a ok job of teaming up with Cassiopeia. Typically, he wins an acceptable 50.3% of the time the champs try and work together in. If you want to play better as Gangplank when fighting on the same team as Cassiopeia by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gangplank vs Cassiopeia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Gangplank Items

~22 Mins
Essence ReaverNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Optional Items

Trinity ForceLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Gangplank's passive ability p
Gangplank's q ability q
Gangplank's w ability w
Gangplank's e ability e
Gangplank's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Gangplank and Cassiopeia

Tips for Playing as Gangplank with Cassiopeia

Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.

Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.

Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.

Advice to Understand How Cassiopeia Will Play

Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.

Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.

Gangplank Cassiopeia Synergy Stats

Gangplank Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Cassiopeia Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.3
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
6.4
< Assists >
6.5
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
203
< Minions Killed >
196
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.43
16,714
< Physical Damage >
16,659
3,844
< Magic Damage >
3,873
4,627
< True Damage >
4,634
25,186
< Damage Dealt >
25,167
26,362
< Damage Taken >
26,246
14,222
< Gold Earned >
13,961
2.25
< Towers >
2.11
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,975
< Total Healing >
6,949
16,240
< Experience >
15,891
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
318
< Time Dealing CC >
313

How to Play with Cassiopeia as Gangplank in LoL

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

Overall, Gangplank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cassiopeia. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Cassiopeia helps Gangplank perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Gangplank plays on the same team as Cassiopeia, he observes a small increase in his total damage dealt. This change could signal that Cassiopeia supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Gangplank is played together with Cassiopeia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Cassiopeia.

Additionally, when Gangplank plays with Cassiopeia on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Cassiopeia does a poor job of protecting Gangplank in teamfights.

Synergies between Gangplank and Cassiopeia

Damage Types Compared

Gangplank
Cassiopeia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gangplank
Cassiopeia

Is Gangplank better when played alongside Cassiopeia?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Gangplank that will no matter what be his top teammate. However, Cassiopeia is a decent companion for Gangplank. By being on the same side as Gangplank, she raises their win rate by 1.7% to 50.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important synergy between Gangplank and Cassiopeia that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Cassiopeia has a greater difficulty than Gangplank. That means you should be cautious when lining up Cassiopeia allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

When playing cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by pairing Gangplank and Cassiopeia together, you may not be granting your other allies a lot of AD. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Cassiopeia ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gangplank Players

How We Calculated Our Gangplank Cassiopeia Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gangplank and Cassiopeia, we analyzed 400 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 Gangplank with Cassiopeia 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

If you would like to truly master Gangplank in order to synergize with Cassiopeia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to build first in your Gangplank and Cassiopeia synergy build include Essence Reaver, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Gangplank combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Cassiopeia than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Gangplank had an average win rate of 50.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Cassiopeia with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, Gangplank players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Gangplank and Cassiopeia pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.3% win rate overall.

If you want to see Gangplank with Cassiopeia synergy tips and stats for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions given are calculated using every match finished with these champs.