Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
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 influential LeBlanc against Kassadin counter statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kassadin’s ratio of NaN, indicating that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Kassadin..
LeBlanc often has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Kassadin. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, LeBlanc usually loses when taking on Kassadin, with a 44.6% win rate. Thus, LeBlanc makes a poor counter to Kassadin.
While LeBlanc does have a much lower winrate compared to Kassadin, when on opposite teams, LeBlanc also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking LeBlanc into Kassadinas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, LeBlanc also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kassadin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in LeBlanc 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 teammates during teamfights.
LeBlanc is a garbage counter to Kassadin. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as LeBlanc against Kassadin.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of LeBlanc to counter Kassadin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
LeBlanc most often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Kassadin. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your LeBlanc versus Kassadin build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When LeBlanc used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs Kassadin than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, LeBlanc had an average winrate of 44.6% when playing against Kassadin with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Kassadin as LeBlanc, LeBlanc players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for LeBlanc vs Kassadin LoL games, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 44.6% win rate overall.
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