K'Sante with Kassadin
How to Synergize K'Sante and Kassadin
based on 865 K'Sante with Kassadin pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
K'Sante Kassadin Synergy Summary
Best K'Sante vs Kassadin Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing K'Sante and Kassadin
Tips for Playing as K'Sante with Kassadin
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
K'Sante Kassadin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kassadin as K'Sante in LoL
The K'Sante Kassadin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kassadin, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, K'Sante sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kassadin. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kassadin helps K'Sante perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When K'Sante is an ally to Kassadin, they sees a barely noticable drop in their complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Kassadin does not provide protection for them to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when K'Sante is played alongside Kassadin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Kassadin.
Additionally, when K'Sante plays with Kassadin on the same side, they often receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Kassadin does a decent job of protecting K'Sante during team fights.
Synergies between K'Sante and Kassadin
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Is K'Sante better when played alongside Kassadin?
There is no top ally for K'Sante that will no matter what be their top synergy. However, Kassadin is a good companion for K'Sante. By locking into the same side as K'Sante, he increases their win rate by 2.2% to 49.4%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good synergy between K'Sante and Kassadin that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Kassadin has a lower difficulty than K'Sante. That means K'Sante players don't need to be careful when lining up Kassadin comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by pairing K'Sante and Kassadin together, you may not be giving your side a lot of utility. Plan to include other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Kassadin teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master K'Sante in order to pair well with Kassadin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to prioritize in your K'Sante and Kassadin synergy build include Thornmail, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three great items in their build, they did much better as an ally of Kassadin than with most other typical item sets. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average winrate of 49.4% when playing alongside Kassadin with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, K'Sante players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for K'Sante and Kassadin pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.4% winrate overall.
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