Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.
Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.
Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.
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.
The Annie Kassadin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kassadin, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Annie sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kassadin. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kassadin helps Annie perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Annie plays on the same team as Kassadin, she sees a pretty big loss in her complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Kassadin does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played with Kassadin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Kassadin.
Additionally, when Annie plays with Kassadin on the same team, she typically receives less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Kassadin does a decent job of covering Annie in team fights.
There is no one best companion for Annie that will always be her #1 ally. Yet, Kassadin is a terrible teammate for Annie. By being on the same side as Annie, he lowers their win rate by -4.8% to 44.5%. This proves that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Annie and Kassadin that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Kassadin has a greater difficulty than Annie. That means you should be careful when finding Kassadin allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, Annie players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by grouping Annie and Kassadin together, you probably will not be giving your side enough attack damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of your Kassadin ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Annie to work well with Kassadin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Annie and Kassadin synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Annie used at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Kassadin than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Annie had an average win rate of 44.5% when playing alongside Kassadin with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 44.5% win rate overall.
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