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How to Win Ashe vs Kassadin Counter MatchupAshe is in the b tier of champions

Ashe vs Kassadin

How to Beat Kassadin as Ashe in LoLAshe is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kassadin as Ashe

based on 3,304 Ashe vs Kassadin matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Kassadin as Ashe came out of an examination of 3304 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against one another. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Ashe has to counter Kassadin in only 1.3% of her games.

Ashe vs Kassadin Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ashe does a poor job of countering Kassadin. On average, she wins a lowly 48.2% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Ashe vs Kassadin matches, Ashe’s team is 0.2% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Kassadin.

Best Ashe vs Kassadin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordRecurve Bow

Core Ashe Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

BloodthirsterWit's EndInfinity EdgeBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ashe to level upw
>
Second ability for Ashe to level upq
>
Last skill for Ashe to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ashe's passive ability p
Ashe's q ability q
Ashe's w ability w
Ashe's e ability e
Ashe's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
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R

Guide to Countering Kassadin as Ashe

Tips for Playing as Ashe against Kassadin

Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.

Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.

Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.

Advice to Win Against Kassadin

It takes 6 spell casts for Kassadin's slow, Force Pulse, to become castable. If he levels up that ability, judiciously use your own skills while laning against him.

Kassadin deals mostly magic damage. If he's doing well consider buying magic resist items like Mercury's Treads and Banshee's Veil.

Each time Kassadin consecutively uses Riftwalk, he pays more and more mana. Keep this in mind as you chase him.

Ashe vs Kassadin Counter Stats

Ashe Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Kassadin Image
5.4
< Kills >
7.7
6.6
< Deaths >
5.6
9
< Assists >
5.7
1.24
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
137
< Minions Killed >
166
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.4
15,771
< Physical Damage >
1,718
2,482
< Magic Damage >
19,761
590
< True Damage >
552
18,844
< Damage Dealt >
22,031
19,319
< Damage Taken >
29,244
10,896
< Gold Earned >
11,911
2.11
< Towers >
1.7
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,594
< Total Healing >
5,889
11,889
< Experience >
15,306
30
< Vision Score >
16
12
< Wards Placed >
8
597
< Time Dealing CC >
179

How to Counter Kassadin with Ashe in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several significant Ashe versus Kassadin matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kassadin’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kassadin..

Ashe usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Kassadin. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ashe and Kassadin

Damage Types Compared

Ashe
Kassadin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ashe
Kassadin

Who is Better, Ashe or Kassadin?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ashe usually loses when taking on Kassadin, with a 48.2% win rate. As a result, Ashe makes a bad counter for Kassadin.

While Ashe does have a lower winrate than Kassadin, when facing one another, Ashe also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ashe into Kassadin.

Furthermore, Ashe also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kassadin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Kassadin matchups, Kassadin is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Ashe is a somewhat poor counter to Kassadin. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ashe against Kassadin.

Additional Information for Ashe Players

How We Calculated Our Ashe vs Kassadin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kassadin as Ashe, we analyzed 3,304 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kassadin as Ashe comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ashe to counter Kassadin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ashe usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kassadin. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Ashe versus Kassadin build include Runaan's Hurricane, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Ashe incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better against Kassadin than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Ashe had an average win rate of 48.2% when countering Kassadin with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Kassadin as Ashe, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ashe vs Kassadin LoL games, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.2% win rate overall.

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