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Kassadin with Elise

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How to Synergize Kassadin and Elise

based on 339 Kassadin with Elise pairs
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.42
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Kassadin has been on the same team as Elise in 339 recently played, competitive matches. By gathering so much great data from the hosts of League of Legends, we are sure that we can present to you high quality, accurate builds to help Kassadin play with Elise. It is very rare for Kassadin to play alongside Elise on the same side. This has only happened in approximately 0.7% of games with Kassadin.

Kassadin Elise Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kassadin does a below average job of fighting on the same side as Elise. Typically, he wins a dismal 48.4% of games the champs play on the same team. If you want to do better as Kassadin when fighting on the same team as Elise by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kassadin vs Elise Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalRuby Crystal

Core Kassadin Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceMalignanceRod of Ages

Optional Items

Stormsurge

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 upw
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Last skill for Kassadin to max outq

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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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Q
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W
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E
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E
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E
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Kassadin and Elise

Tips for Playing as Kassadin with Elise

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.

Advice to Understand How Elise Will Play

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.

When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.

Kassadin Elise Synergy Stats

Kassadin Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Elise Image
7.7
< Kills >
7.7
5.5
< Deaths >
5.5
5.6
< Assists >
5.7
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
174
< Minions Killed >
170
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,787
< Physical Damage >
1,726
20,242
< Magic Damage >
20,251
553
< True Damage >
582
22,582
< Damage Dealt >
22,560
29,669
< Damage Taken >
29,444
12,052
< Gold Earned >
12,061
1.42
< Towers >
1.69
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,128
< Total Healing >
5,994
15,531
< Experience >
15,396
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
188
< Time Dealing CC >
187

How to Play with Elise as Kassadin in LoL

The Kassadin Elise synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Elise, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Elise. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Elise helps Kassadin perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kassadin is an ally to Elise, he gets a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Elise supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kassadin is played together with Elise on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Elise.

Moreover, when Kassadin plays with Elise on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Elise does a poor job of protecting Kassadin during team fights.

Synergies between Kassadin and Elise

Damage Types Compared

Kassadin
Elise
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kassadin
Elise

Is Kassadin better when played alongside Elise?

There is no ideal synergy for Kassadin that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. Yet, Elise is a not very good teammate for Kassadin. By locking into the same side as Kassadin, she decreases their win rate by -1.6% to 48.4%. This shows that there is a bad strategic relationship between Kassadin and Elise that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Elise has a greater difficulty than Kassadin. That means Kassadin players must be careful when lining up Elise teammates to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working alongside, Kassadin players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Although, by aligning Kassadin and Elise together, you will not be granting your team enough crowd control. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Elise teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kassadin Players

How We Calculated Our Kassadin Elise Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kassadin and Elise, we analyzed 339 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 Elise 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 truly master Kassadin to synergize with Elise during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to build first in your Kassadin and Elise synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Kassadin incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Elise than with many other common builds. In fact, Kassadin boasted an average winrate of 48.4% helping carry Elise with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use 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 we have analyed for Kassadin and Elise pairings, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.4% win rate overall.

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