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Playstyle: Kassadin Builds

  1. Mobility & Scaling

    15,200 Games

    Fleet Footwork
    Resolve
    Rod of Ages

    51%

  2. Adaptive & Scaling

    8,118 Games

    First Strike
    Domination
    Rod of Ages

    55%

  3. Burst & Scaling

    6,896 Games

    Electrocute
    Precision
    Rod of Ages

    54%

Pro Kassadin Builds

  1. Tally
    GGS Academy

    Tally

    First Strike
    Resolve
    Rod of Ages

    vs

    Orianna
  2. Skeanz
    KC

    Skeanz

    Fleet Footwork
    Resolve
    Rod of Ages

    vs

    Ryze
  3. Reeker
    Team BDS Academy

    Reeker

    First Strike
    Precision
    Rod of Ages

    vs

    Twisted Fate
  4. Photic
    Ninjas in Pyjamas.CN

    Photic

    Fleet Footwork
    Resolve
    Rod of Ages

    vs

    Renekton
  5. Lurox
    SK Gaming Prime

    Lurox

    First Strike
    Precision
    Rod of Ages

    vs

    Yone
  6. Lurox
    SK Gaming Prime

    Lurox

    First Strike
    Precision
    Crown of the Shattered Queen

    vs

    Yasuo

Core Kassadin Item Build Order

Doran's Shield

Starting

Rod of Ages
Blasting Wand
Catalyst of Aeons
Amplifying Tome

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Archangel's Staff
Tear of the Goddess
Kindlegem
Needlessly Large Rod

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large Rod
Needlessly Large Rod

5th

Lich Bane
Sheen
Aether Wisp
Fiendish Codex

6th

Doran's Shield

Starting

Rod of Ages
Blasting Wand
Catalyst of Aeons
Amplifying Tome

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Archangel's Staff
Tear of the Goddess
Kindlegem
Needlessly Large Rod

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large Rod
Needlessly Large Rod

5th

Lich Bane
Sheen
Aether Wisp
Fiendish Codex

6th

Core Kassadin Item Build Path

Doran's Shield
Tear of the Goddess
Blasting Wand
Catalyst of Aeons
Amplifying Tome
Rod of Ages
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Kindlegem
Needlessly Large Rod
Archangel's Staff

Situational

Void Staff
Mejai's Soulstealer
Frozen Heart
Shadowflame
Banshee's Veil
Morellonomicon
Abyssal Mask

Summoner Spells

FlashTeleport

Damage Breakdown

89% AP

Kassadin Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
OverhealTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: TenacityLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
DominationSorceryInspirationResolve
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
Void Stone

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Null Sphere

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Nether Blade

W

W

W

W

W

Force Pulse

E

E

E

E

E

Riftwalk

R

R

R

Kassadin Skill Order

E

W

Q

Kassadin's Matchups

Kassadinwinslane against...

Aurelion Sol

Aurelion Sol

897 games

57.9% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Annie

Annie

305 games

56.7% in Lane

54.1% in Game

Galio

Galio

268 games

54.5% in Lane

59.3% in Game

Katarina

Katarina

2190 games

52.1% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Kassadinloseslane against...

Akshan

Akshan

466 games

25.5% in Lane

48.3% in Game

Tristana

Tristana

784 games

26.1% in Lane

48.2% in Game

Yone

Yone

2342 games

28.8% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Talon

Talon

850 games

29.8% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Zed

Zed

1272 games

30.1% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Yasuo

Yasuo

1783 games

30.6% in Lane

54.0% in Game

Jayce

Jayce

961 games

30.9% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Irelia

Irelia

708 games

30.9% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Pantheon

Pantheon

702 games

32.6% in Lane

47.4% in Game

Qiyana

Qiyana

431 games

33.4% in Lane

54.1% in Game

Naafiri

Naafiri

593 games

34.1% in Lane

47.4% in Game

Neeko

Neeko

532 games

35.3% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Vel'Koz

Vel'Koz

389 games

37.0% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Orianna

Orianna

3253 games

37.9% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Xerath

Xerath

901 games

38.6% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Vladimir

Vladimir

1314 games

39.0% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Lux

Lux

1128 games

39.2% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Diana

Diana

477 games

39.4% in Lane

55.1% in Game

Twisted Fate

Twisted Fate

969 games

39.6% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Ziggs

Ziggs

494 games

39.7% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Syndra

Syndra

3014 games

40.1% in Lane

53.3% in Game

Viktor

Viktor

1001 games

41.0% in Lane

53.2% in Game

Zoe

Zoe

510 games

41.2% in Lane

54.9% in Game

Ahri

Ahri

2088 games

41.2% in Lane

53.4% in Game

Fizz

Fizz

1918 games

41.2% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Taliyah

Taliyah

403 games

41.4% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Anivia

Anivia

553 games

41.8% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Vex

Vex

892 games

42.3% in Lane

50.8% in Game

Akali

Akali

2581 games

42.4% in Lane

55.0% in Game

LeBlanc

LeBlanc

958 games

43.1% in Lane

56.2% in Game

Malzahar

Malzahar

1218 games

43.7% in Lane

53.4% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

2899 games

44.1% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Veigar

Veigar

1626 games

44.2% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Swain

Swain

335 games

44.2% in Lane

45.4% in Game

Ryze

Ryze

415 games

45.5% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Lissandra

Lissandra

760 games

46.1% in Lane

53.8% in Game

Cassiopeia

Cassiopeia

367 games

46.9% in Lane

56.1% in Game

Azir

Azir

1309 games

47.7% in Lane

59.0% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

709 games

48.4% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Win Rate

54.0%

(+0.3%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

3.5%

(-0.8%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

3.2%

(-2.0%)

vs last patch

Kassadin Guide

Key Insights
Kassadin
Q
interrupts channeling abilities.
Kassadin
W
resets Kassadin's auto attack.
When used on a champion,
Kassadin
W
restores quintuple the mana.
Spells cast near Kassadin reduce
Kassadin
E
's cooldown by 0.75 second each.
Strengths
One of the strongest scaling champions in the game.
Naturally counters AP champions with
Kassadin
P
and
Kassadin
Q
.
Becomes a very safe champion when he unlocks
Kassadin
R
.
Synergizes well with
Everfrost
,
Zhonya's Hourglass
,
Archangel's Staff
/
Winter's Approach
,
Frozen Heart
,
Lich Bane
, and
Rabadon's Deathcap
. Can opt for
Crown of the Shattered Queen
or
Luden's Tempest
when needed.
Weaknesses
Completely immobile from levels 1-5, leaving him vulnerable to ganks and being put behind.
Has a weaker early game, specifically until
Kassadin
R
reaches rank 2.
Very reliant on gold and levels.
Kassadin
R
's mana cost reaches up to 640 mana, making it hard to constantly use for chasing and escaping.