Caitlyn with Kassadin
How to Synergize Caitlyn and Kassadin
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Caitlyn Kassadin Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Kassadin
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Kassadin
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Advice to Understand How Kassadin Will Play
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.
Caitlyn Kassadin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kassadin as Caitlyn in LoL
The Caitlyn 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, Caitlyn sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kassadin. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kassadin helps Caitlyn perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Caitlyn is an ally to Kassadin, she observes a little decrease in her complete damage dealt. This change may indicate 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 Caitlyn is played alongside Kassadin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Kassadin. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Kassadin.
Additionally, when Caitlyn plays with Kassadin on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Kassadin does a decent job of protecting Caitlyn in teamfights.
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Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Kassadin?
There is no ideal companion for Caitlyn that will no matter what be her top teammate. However, overall, Kassadin is a pretty good ally for Caitlyn. By playing on the same side as Caitlyn, he increases their win rate by 1.2% to 50.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Caitlyn and Kassadin that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Kassadin has a greater difficulty than Caitlyn. That means you must be cautious when lining up Kassadin allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Caitlyn and Kassadin together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough protection for burst damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Kassadin ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn to work well with Kassadin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to use in your Caitlyn and Kassadin synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Opportunity. When Caitlyn bought at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Kassadin than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average winrate of 50.5% when playing alongside Kassadin with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Caitlyn players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Caitlyn and Kassadin pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.
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