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Kassadin

Assassin · Diamond+ · Chinese server

Mid1.73% pick rate B
RiftRank tier
B#24 of 40
Win rate
49.96%
Pick rate
1.73%
Ban rate
0.38%
CN tier
Dofficial #26

Matchups and synergies

Editorial recommendation

Best matchups

Aurelion Sol

Kassadin resists magic damage and reaches Aurelion Sol with his ultimate.

Vladimir

Kassadin resists Vladimir's magic damage and reaches him with his ultimate.

Ziggs

Kassadin reaches Ziggs with his ultimate and resists the bomb damage.

Annie

Kassadin resists Annie's magic damage and scales better.

Worst matchups

Zed

Zed's physical damage ignores Kassadin's magic resist, and he punishes Kassadin early.

Galio

Galio absorbs Kassadin's magic damage and taunts him with his W when he goes in with his ultimate.

Jayce

Jayce pokes Kassadin from range before he has his ultimate.

Best synergies

AmumuJungle

Amumu locks the enemies down and Kassadin goes in with his ultimate.

Xin ZhaoJungle

Xin Zhao protects Kassadin early, when he is weak.

WarwickJungle

Warwick locks the target down and Kassadin arrives with his ultimate.

Jarvan IVJungle

Cataclysm holds the enemies for the ultimate's leaps.

Build, runes and spells

Patch 7.3bEditorial recommendation
Rod of Ages#1
Archangel's Staff#2
Rabadon's Deathcap#3
Spellslinger's ShoesBoots

Rod of Ages and Archangel's Staff give Kassadin health and mana to hold the lane until his ultimate, and Archangel's Staff turns into Seraph's Embrace, which gives a shield. Rabadon's Deathcap increases the damage of the ultimate's jumps.

Situational items

MalignanceTo use the ultimate more often in fights.
Infinity OrbTo finish squishy targets.
Void StaffAgainst teams with several tanks.
Banshee's VeilAgainst single-target crowd control.

Runes

First StrikeKeystone
Botanist
Transcendence
Gathering Storm
Sudden Impact

First Strike gives extra gold so Kassadin reaches his items earlier, and Botanist gives extra gold and empowers the map's plants, such as the healing fruit. Gathering Storm grows over time, just like Kassadin.

Rune swaps

Swap Sudden Impact for Second Wind against mages that poke from range early.

Summoner spells

Flash
Ignite

Ignite secures kills after the ultimate combo.

Abilities

Official Wild Rift icons. Under each ability, the base cooldown published by Tencent. Hover (or tap) to see the description.

PassiveVOID STONEWhen Kassadin casts a spell near a visible enemy champion, he gains a magic shield.
110sNULL SPHEREFires an orb that deals magic damage and silences the first enemy hit.
210sNETHER BLADEEmpowers his next basic attack within to gain range and deal bonus magic damage and restore a percentage of missing mana on hit. If Nether Blade kills the target its remaining cooldown is reduced.
312sFORCE PULSEDeals magic damage to enemies in a cone and slows them. Force Pulse becomes enhanced after other spells are cast nearby, dealing increased magic damage and slowing instead.
Ult5sRIFTWALKBlinks to target location and deals magic damage to nearby enemies. Casting Riftwalk causes the next Riftwalk within a certain amount of time to deal more damage and cost double the mana. (Up to 3 times)

Skill order

Priority EWQ
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NULL SPHEREFires an orb that deals magic damage and silences the first enemy hit.Q2121415
NETHER BLADEEmpowers his next basic attack within to gain range and deal bonus magic damage and restore a percentage of missing mana on hit. If Nether Blade kills the target its remaining cooldown is reduced.W181011
FORCE PULSEDeals magic damage to enemies in a cone and slows them. Force Pulse becomes enhanced after other spells are cast nearby, dealing increased magic damage and slowing instead.E3467
RIFTWALKBlinks to target location and deals magic damage to nearby enemies. Casting Riftwalk causes the next Riftwalk within a certain amount of time to deal more damage and cost double the mana. (Up to 3 times)R5913

Official profile

Tencent's rating for Kassadin, from 1 to 3.

Damage
High
Toughness
Low
Utility
Low
Difficulty
Medium