The ultimate Kassadin Mid guide for effective gameplay and optimal builds in the current meta.

Core Build (52.9% WR, 10,378 matches)

• Summoner Spells: Flash, Teleport
• First Items: Malignance > Sorcerer's Shoes > Archangel's Staff
• Complete Build: Add Zhonya's Hourglass > Rabadon's Deathcap > Void Staff
• Skill Order: E > W > Q

Optimal Runes

• Primary: Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter
• Secondary: Legend: Haste, Presence of Mind
• Shards: Adaptive Force (x2), Health Scaling

Strong Against (>53% WR)

• Viktor (55.2%)
• Smolder (53.7%)
• Yasuo (53.6%)
• Aurelion Sol (53.5%)
• Tristana (53.1%)

Weak Against (<47% WR)

• Ambessa (39.5%)
• Cassiopeia (44.0%)
• Pantheon (45.6%)
• Talon (45.7%)
• Qiyana (46.2%)

Key Tips

1. Play safe and farm until level 6
2. Trade when enemy key abilities are on cooldown
3. Focus on reaching level 16 power spike
4. Be selfish early game to maximize scaling potential

Alternative Builds

Fleet Footwork Build (52.3% WR)

• Core: Rod of Ages > Sorcerer's Shoes > Archangel's Staff
• Complete with: Malignance > Zhonya's Hourglass > Rabadon's Deathcap

Conqueror Build (54.4% WR)

• First Items: Rod of Ages > Sorcerer's Shoes > Archangel's Staff
• Finish with: Malignance > Zhonya's Hourglass > Rabadon's Deathcap

Best Synergies

• Talon (56.1% WR)
• Ivern (54.2% WR)
• Fiddlesticks (54.1% WR)
• Zyra (53.8% WR)
• Karthus (53.7% WR)

Adjust your build and playstyle based on matchups and team composition for optimal results.

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