Cassiopeia vs Katarina
How to Beat Katarina as Cassiopeia
based on 1,353 Cassiopeia vs Katarina matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Cassiopeia vs Katarina Matchup Summary
Best Cassiopeia vs Katarina Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Katarina as Cassiopeia
Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Katarina
Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.
Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.
Advice to Win Against Katarina
Katarina's abilities deal magic damage, so even if she's building Attack Damage items, get magic resistance to counter her.
Try to save a disable for when Katarina uses her Death Lotus.
Cassiopeia vs Katarina Counter Stats
How to Counter Katarina with Cassiopeia in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several strategic Cassiopeia against Katarina counter statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Katarina’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Katarina..
Cassiopeia usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Katarina. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Cassiopeia and Katarina
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Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Katarina?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Cassiopeia usually wins when trying to fight Katarina, with a 53.8% win rate. Therefore, Cassiopeia makes a great counter to Katarina.
While Cassiopeia does have a higher winrate than Katarina, when on opposite teams, Cassiopeia also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Cassiopeia into Katarinaas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Cassiopeia has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Katarina. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Katarina matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Cassiopeia is a great counter to Katarina. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Cassiopeia against Katarina.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Cassiopeia in order to counter Katarina during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cassiopeia typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Katarina. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Cassiopeia versus Katarina build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Cassiopeia used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better vs Katarina than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Cassiopeia had an average winrate of 53.8% when countering Katarina with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of beating Katarina as Cassiopeia, Cassiopeia players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Cassiopeia vs Katarina LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.8% win rate overall.
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