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Kassadin with Briar

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How to Synergize Kassadin and Briar

based on 2,233 Kassadin with Briar pairs
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
2.57
Pick Rate
4.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each week. Kassadin has gone into battle with Briar in 2233 recent, competitive matches. By pooling so much complete data directly from the hosts of League, we feel confident that we can produce robust, accurate builds to help Kassadin synergize with Briar. It is somewhat uncommon for Kassadin to play with Briar as allies. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 4.3% of games with Kassadin.

Kassadin Briar Synergy Summary

Kassadin has done a good job of teaming up with Briar. Typically, he wins a terrific 53.0% of rounds the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Kassadin when fighting on the same team as Briar by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with them, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kassadin vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandTear of the Goddess

Core Kassadin Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceRod of Ages

Optional Items

Lich BaneZhonya's HourglassStormsurgeFrozen Heart

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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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Guide to Synergizing Kassadin and Briar

Tips for Playing as Kassadin with Briar

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.

Kassadin Briar Synergy Stats

Kassadin Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
Briar Image
7.8
< Kills >
7.7
5.4
< Deaths >
5.5
6.1
< Assists >
5.7
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
168
< Minions Killed >
170
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,731
< Physical Damage >
1,726
20,451
< Magic Damage >
20,251
592
< True Damage >
582
22,775
< Damage Dealt >
22,560
29,286
< Damage Taken >
29,444
12,117
< Gold Earned >
12,061
1.83
< Towers >
1.69
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,072
< Total Healing >
5,994
15,547
< Experience >
15,396
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
186
< Time Dealing CC >
187

How to Play with Briar as Kassadin in LoL

The Kassadin Briar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Briar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kassadin sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Briar helps Kassadin perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kassadin is paired with Briar, he sees a little increase in his full damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Briar supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kassadin is played alongside Briar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Briar.

Additionally, when Kassadin plays with Briar on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Briar does a decent job of covering Kassadin during team fights.

Synergies between Kassadin and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Kassadin
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kassadin
Briar

Is Kassadin better when played alongside Briar?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Kassadin that will always be his best ally. However, overall, Briar is a fantastic teammate for Kassadin. By locking into the same side as Kassadin, they improves their win rate by 3.0% to 53.0%. This demonstrates that there is a very real bond between Kassadin and Briar that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.

Briar has a much lower diffuclty than Kassadin. That means Kassadin players don't need to be cautious when finding Briar allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to work well with you.

Working alongside, Kassadin players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by bringing Kassadin and Briar together, you probably will not be granting your team very much support. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in their kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Briar ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kassadin Players

How We Calculated Our Kassadin Briar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kassadin and Briar, we analyzed 2,233 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kassadin with Briar comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kassadin in order to pair well with Briar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to focus on in your Kassadin and Briar synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Kassadin used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Briar than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kassadin had an average win rate of 53.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Briar with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Kassadin players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Kassadin and Briar pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.0% win rate overall.

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