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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.
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some critical Hwei against Kassadin matchup stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kassadin’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Kassadin..
Hwei normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than their counter does. On average, they takes less damage than Kassadin. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when trying to fight Kassadin, with a 45.2% win rate. Therefore, Hwei makes a poor counter to Kassadin.
While Hwei does have a much lower winrate than Kassadin, when facing one another, Hwei also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hwei into Kassadinas their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Hwei also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kassadin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Kassadin matchups, Kassadin is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Hwei is a garbage counter for Kassadin. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Hwei against Kassadin.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hwei in order to counter Kassadin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hwei often picks up a similar amount of CS as Kassadin. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Hwei versus Kassadin build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better vs Kassadin than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Hwei had an average winrate of 45.2% when playing against Kassadin with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Kassadin as Hwei, Hwei players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Hwei vs Kassadin counterpicks, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.2% winrate overall.
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