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Gragas with Kassadin

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How to Synergize Gragas and Kassadin

based on 597 Gragas with Kassadin pairs
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Gragas has fought alongside Kassadin in 597 recently played, competitive games. By gathering so much relevant data directly from the hosts of LoL, we feel confident that we can produce robust, accurate builds to help Gragas play with Kassadin. It is very rare for Gragas to play alongside Kassadin as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approximately 0.9% of rounds with Gragas.

Gragas Kassadin Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gragas has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Kassadin. Typically, he wins a dismal 48.2% of games the champs appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Gragas when fighting on the same team as Kassadin by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gragas vs Kassadin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneHextech RocketbeltLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Gragas's passive ability p
Gragas's q ability q
Gragas's w ability w
Gragas's e ability e
Gragas's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Kassadin

Tips for Playing as Gragas with Kassadin

Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.

Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.

The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.

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.

Gragas Kassadin Synergy Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
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5.3
< Kills >
5.9
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
7.2
< Assists >
7.2
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
99
< Minions Killed >
109
0.6
< Dragons Killed >
0.59
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,475
< Physical Damage >
1,474
17,070
< Magic Damage >
18,364
573
< True Damage >
641
19,118
< Damage Dealt >
20,480
29,655
< Damage Taken >
29,773
10,921
< Gold Earned >
11,274
1.46
< Towers >
1.47
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.14
12,658
< Total Healing >
12,331
13,683
< Experience >
14,035
21
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
8
433
< Time Dealing CC >
414

How to Play with Kassadin as Gragas in LoL

The Gragas 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, Gragas sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kassadin. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kassadin helps Gragas perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Gragas tries to synergize with Kassadin, he sees a small decrease in his total damage output. This change may signal that Kassadin does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played together with Kassadin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kassadin.

Moreover, when Gragas plays with Kassadin on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Kassadin does a decent job of protecting Gragas in teamfights.

Synergies between Gragas and Kassadin

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Kassadin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gragas
Kassadin

Is Gragas better when played alongside Kassadin?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Gragas that will no matter what be his top teammate. Yet, Kassadin is a very typical teammate for Gragas. By locking into the same team as Gragas, he increases their win rate by 0.3% to 48.2%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong synergy between Gragas and Kassadin that results in them performing better together than alone.

Kassadin has a greater difficulty than Gragas. That means you must be very careful when arranging Kassadin comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Working together, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by grouping Gragas and Kassadin together, you may not be providing your other allies very much sustained damage output. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Kassadin ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas Kassadin Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gragas and Kassadin, we analyzed 597 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 Gragas 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 truly master Gragas in order to pair well with Kassadin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to have in your Gragas and Kassadin synergy build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas used at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Kassadin than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Gragas boasted an average win rate of 48.2% when playing alongside Kassadin with this build.

To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, Gragas players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Gragas and Kassadin pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.2% winrate overall.

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