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How to Synergize Kassadin with Anivia on the Same TeamKassadin is in the s tier of champions

Kassadin with Anivia

How to Win With Kassadin and Anivia Paired TogetherKassadin is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kassadin and Anivia

based on 131 Kassadin with Anivia pairs
Win Rate
46.6 %
K/D/A
2.49
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Kassadin has gone into battle with Anivia in 131 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much complete data directly from the developers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Kassadin synergize with Anivia. It is very rare for Kassadin to play alongside Anivia on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 0.3% of rounds with Kassadin.

Kassadin Anivia Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kassadin does a pathetic job of teaming up with Anivia. Typically, he wins a poor 46.6% of matches the champs appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Kassadin when playing alongside Anivia by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kassadin vs Anivia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalRuby Crystal

Core Kassadin Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceMalignanceRod of Ages

Optional Items

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Kassadin's passive ability p
Kassadin's q ability q
Kassadin's w ability w
Kassadin's e ability e
Kassadin's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Kassadin and Anivia

Tips for Playing as Kassadin with Anivia

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.

Advice to Understand How Anivia Will Play

Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.

It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.

Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.

Kassadin Anivia Synergy Stats

Kassadin Image
Win Rate
46.6 %
VS
Win Rate
53.4 %
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7.3
< Kills >
7.7
5.1
< Deaths >
5.5
5.4
< Assists >
5.7
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
168
< Minions Killed >
170
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.27
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,754
< Physical Damage >
1,726
18,832
< Magic Damage >
20,251
729
< True Damage >
582
21,317
< Damage Dealt >
22,560
29,062
< Damage Taken >
29,444
11,948
< Gold Earned >
12,061
1.62
< Towers >
1.69
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,244
< Total Healing >
5,994
15,337
< Experience >
15,396
16
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
189
< Time Dealing CC >
187

How to Play with Anivia as Kassadin in LoL

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

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

When Kassadin is paired with Anivia, he sees a little drop in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Anivia does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kassadin is played alongside Anivia 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 with Anivia.

Moreover, when Kassadin plays with Anivia on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Anivia does a decent job of protecting Kassadin during team fights.

Synergies between Kassadin and Anivia

Damage Types Compared

Kassadin
Anivia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kassadin
Anivia

Is Kassadin better when played alongside Anivia?

There is no ideal companion for Kassadin that will always be his ideal synergy. Yet, Anivia is a terrible teammate for Kassadin. By locking into the same side as Kassadin, she decreases their win rate by -3.4% to 46.6%. This signals that there is a very bad bond between Kassadin and Anivia that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Anivia has a greater difficulty than Kassadin. That means you must be careful when lining up Anivia teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

Fighting alongside, Kassadin players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by pairing Kassadin and Anivia together, you probably will not be providing your team a lot of sustained damage output. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in their kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Anivia ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kassadin Players

How We Calculated Our Kassadin Anivia Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kassadin and Anivia, we analyzed 131 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 Kassadin with Anivia 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 learn all of the intricacies of Kassadin to work well with Anivia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to have in your Kassadin and Anivia synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Kassadin combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Anivia than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kassadin had an average win rate of 46.6% helping carry Anivia with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.6% winrate overall.

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