Graves with Kassadin
How to Synergize Graves and Kassadin
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Graves Kassadin Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Graves and Kassadin
Tips for Playing as Graves with Kassadin
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
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.
Graves Kassadin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kassadin as Graves in LoL
The Graves 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, Graves sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kassadin. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kassadin helps Graves perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Graves is paired with Kassadin, he observes a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Kassadin does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Graves is played with Kassadin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kassadin.
Additionally, when Graves plays with Kassadin on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Kassadin does a decent job of covering Graves during teamfights.
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Is Graves better when played alongside Kassadin?
There is no one best companion for Graves that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, Kassadin is a very typical ally for Graves. By locking into the same team as Graves, he raises their win rate by 0.7% to 51.2%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Graves and Kassadin that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Kassadin has a much greater difficulty compared to Graves. That means you must be very careful when lining up Kassadin comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working on the same side, Graves players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Graves and Kassadin together, you will not be giving your other teammates very much crowd control. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Kassadin ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Graves to pair well with Kassadin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to have in your Graves and Kassadin synergy build consist of Bloodthirster, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Graves combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Kassadin than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average win rate of 51.2% when playing alongside Kassadin with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Graves and Kassadin pairings, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.2% win rate overall.
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