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How to Win Kassadin vs Ashe Counter MatchupKassadin is in the s tier of champions

Kassadin vs Ashe

How to Beat Ashe as Kassadin in LoLKassadin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ashe as Kassadin

based on 3,304 Kassadin vs Ashe matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
6.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League rounds every week. Within our data, Kassadin faced off against Ashe 3304 times. With so many matchups for Kassadin vs Ashe gives us a lot of faith in our capability to prepare informative data and a pro build to crush your enemy. This particular pairing is somewhat uncommon. Kassadin encounters Ashe in only 6.4% of his rounds.

Kassadin vs Ashe Matchup Summary

Kassadin does a decent job of beating Ashe. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.8% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Kassadin versus Ashe rounds, Kassadin’s team is 0.2% less likely to gain first blood, implying that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Ashe.

Best Kassadin vs Ashe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandTear of the Goddess

Core Kassadin Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceRod of Ages

Optional Items

Lich BaneVoid StaffZhonya's HourglassSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kassadin to level upe
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Second ability for Kassadin to level upq
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Last skill for Kassadin to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Kassadin's passive ability p
Kassadin's q ability q
Kassadin's w ability w
Kassadin's e ability e
Kassadin's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Ashe as Kassadin

Tips for Playing as Kassadin against Ashe

Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.

Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.

Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.

Advice to Win Against Ashe

Ashe has very few defensive options, and she's a good target to gank.

Be wary of moving around the map alone if Ashe has not recently cast her Enchanted Crystal Arrow.

Kassadin vs Ashe Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Ashe with Kassadin in LoL

The stats shown here show some valuable Kassadin versus Ashe matchup stats that may help us figure out the distinctions between this pair of champs. As an example, Kassadin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ashe’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kassadin may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ashe..

Kassadin usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Ashe. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kassadin and Ashe

Damage Types Compared

Kassadin
Ashe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kassadin
Ashe

Who is Better, Kassadin or Ashe?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kassadin usually wins when trying to fight Ashe, with a 51.8% win rate. Thus, Kassadin makes a good counter to Ashe.

While Kassadin does have a higher win rate than Ashe, when they face off with one another, Kassadin also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Kassadin into Asheas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kassadin vs Ashe matchups, Kassadin is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Kassadin is a decent counter for Ashe. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kassadin against Ashe.

Additional Information for Kassadin Players

How We Calculated Our Kassadin vs Ashe Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ashe as Kassadin, 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 Ashe as Kassadin 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 Kassadin to counter Ashe 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 pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kassadin often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Ashe. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to have in your Kassadin versus Ashe build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Kassadin combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Ashe than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kassadin had an average winrate of 51.8% when countering Ashe with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Ashe as Kassadin, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Kassadin vs Ashe counters, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.8% win rate overall.

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