Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
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 Orianna 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, Orianna sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kassadin. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kassadin helps Orianna perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Orianna plays on the same team as Kassadin, she sees a pretty big loss in her full damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Kassadin does not help cover for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played with Kassadin on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Kassadin.
Moreover, when Orianna plays with Kassadin on the same side, she usually receives less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Kassadin does a decent job of protecting Orianna during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Orianna that will no matter what be her #1 ally. However, Kassadin is a very typical teammate for Orianna. By playing on the same team as Orianna, he improves their win rate by 0.5% to 48.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak synergy between Orianna and Kassadin that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Kassadin has a greater difficulty than Orianna. That means you need to be careful when lining up Kassadin teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by aligning Orianna and Kassadin together, you will not be granting your team a great deal of attack damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Kassadin ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Orianna in order to work well with Kassadin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to focus on in your Orianna and Kassadin synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Orianna bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Kassadin than with many other typical builds. In fact, Orianna boasted an average win rate of 48.0% when playing alongside Kassadin with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.0% win rate overall.
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