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How to Win Renekton vs Kassadin Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Kassadin

How to Beat Kassadin as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kassadin as Renekton

based on 847 Renekton vs Kassadin matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
1.83
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Kassadin as Renekton came out of an analysis of 847 ranked matches where both champions battled each other. This champion matchup is fairly rare. Renekton fights Kassadin in only 1.4% of his games.

Renekton vs Kassadin Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton does a below average job of countering Kassadin. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Renekton against Kassadin rounds, Renekton’s team is 0.1% more expected to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Kassadin.

Best Renekton vs Kassadin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

EclipseSterak's GageBlade of The Ruined KingExperimental Hexplate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kassadin as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Kassadin

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

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.

Renekton vs Kassadin Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Kassadin Image
5.8
< Kills >
7.5
6
< Deaths >
5.5
5.2
< Assists >
6
1.33
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
188
< Minions Killed >
171
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.41
18,620
< Physical Damage >
1,785
3,178
< Magic Damage >
20,647
802
< True Damage >
626
22,600
< Damage Dealt >
23,060
36,740
< Damage Taken >
29,501
12,026
< Gold Earned >
12,090
2.35
< Towers >
1.76
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
10,988
< Total Healing >
6,007
14,998
< Experience >
15,419
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
72
< Time Dealing CC >
208

How to Counter Kassadin with Renekton in LoL

The stats shown here underscore some valuable Renekton versus Kassadin matchup stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kassadin’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kassadin..

Renekton often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Kassadin. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Renekton and Kassadin

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Kassadin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Kassadin

Who is Better, Renekton or Kassadin?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Renekton usually loses when taking on Kassadin, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Renekton makes a poor counter to Kassadin.

While Renekton does have a lower win rate than Kassadin, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Renekton into Kassadin.

Furthermore, Renekton has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kassadin. 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 one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Renekton 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 team members during late stage team fights.

Renekton is a somewhat poor counter for Kassadin. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Renekton against Kassadin.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Kassadin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kassadin as Renekton, we analyzed 847 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 Renekton 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Renekton to counter Kassadin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kassadin. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Renekton versus Kassadin build consist of Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when facing Kassadin than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Renekton boasted an average winrate of 48.9% battling Kassadin with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of beating Kassadin as Renekton, Renekton players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Renekton vs Kassadin LoL games, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.9% winrate overall.

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