Cassiopeia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.3%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Cassiopeiavs Gangplank

FMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Cassiopeia vs Gangplank is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Gangplank wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Cassiopeia based on 6 games. Gangplank holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Cassiopeia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Cassiopeia vs Gangplank matchup.

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Cassiopeia Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Cassiopeia performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Cassiopeia - 16.7% win rate in this matchup
Cassiopeia
16.7% WR
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Gangplank vs Cassiopeia matchup - 83.3% win rate
Gangplank
83.3% WR

Who Wins the Cassiopeia vs Gangplank Matchup?

Gangplank wins the Cassiopeia vs Gangplank matchup
Winner
Gangplank
Matches: 6
16.7%
Win Rate
83.3%
6.0
CS / min
6.5
712
DMG / min
1,043
9,879
Gold / game
13,607
192
Heal / min
243
600
DMG Mitigated / min
456
1.2
CC / min
0.4
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Cassiopeia vs Gangplank Matchup Summary

The Cassiopeia vs Gangplank matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Gangplank wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Cassiopeia's 16.7%, giving Gangplank a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Gangplank dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Cassiopeia players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Cassiopeia leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gangplank has a strong advantage in this matchup. Cassiopeia players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Gangplank overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Cassiopeia vs Gangplank Laning Phase Breakdown

Gangplank wins the laning phase against Cassiopeia in League of Legends

Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Cassiopeia, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.0Cassiopeia
6.5Gangplank
Gangplank edges out Cassiopeia by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Gangplank.
Damage
712Cassiopeia
1,043Gangplank
Gangplank heavily out-damages Cassiopeia by 330 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Cassiopeia should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gangplank's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,879Cassiopeia
13,607Gangplank
Gangplank generates a commanding 3,729 more gold per game than Cassiopeia. This substantial economic advantage means Gangplank consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Cassiopeia should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Cassiopeia
0.4Gangplank
Cassiopeia provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Gangplank, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Cassiopeia coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
792Cassiopeia
700Gangplank
Cassiopeia heals and mitigates 92 more damage per minute than Gangplank, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Cassiopeia to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Gangplank.

Best Cassiopeia Build Against Gangplank

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Gangplank, providing the mobility and stats Cassiopeia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Cassiopeia against Gangplank are Cosmic Drive, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Cassiopeia an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Cassiopeia vs Gangplank matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gangplank
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Cassiopeia early game win rateCassiopeia33.3%
Gangplank early game win rateGangplank66.7%
Late Game
Gangplank
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Cassiopeia late game win rateCassiopeia0.0%
Gangplank late game win rateGangplank100.0%

Gangplank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Cassiopeia. This lopsided early game means Gangplank can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Gangplank is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Cassiopeia. Extended games heavily favor Gangplank, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Gangplank holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Cassiopeia players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Cassiopeia Runes Against Gangplank

Sorcery rune tree - Cassiopeia primary runes vs GangplankSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Cassiopeia rune vs GangplankManaflow Band - best Cassiopeia rune vs GangplankTranscendence - best Cassiopeia rune vs GangplankScorch - best Cassiopeia rune vs Gangplank
Precision rune tree - Cassiopeia secondary runes vs GangplankPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Cassiopeia rune vs GangplankPresence of Mind - best Cassiopeia rune vs Gangplank
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Cassiopeia the best tools to compete against Gangplank in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Cassiopeia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Cassiopeia's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Cassiopeia build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Cassiopeia matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.24%376.687710,50526.7%54.5%
50.00%305.986510,45845.5%52.6%
46.67%306.576610,53142.9%50.0%
48.28%296.596411,07356.3%38.5%
29.63%276.584211,42727.3%31.3%
56.52%235.565010,05440.0%69.2%
54.55%226.371710,75233.3%69.2%
66.67%216.37939,59277.8%58.3%
77.78%186.483212,09887.5%70.0%
41.18%176.285910,9870.0%63.6%
47.06%176.891610,67333.3%62.5%
58.82%176.888311,90250.0%66.7%
58.82%176.586211,85957.1%60.0%
41.18%176.169610,42414.3%60.0%
68.75%166.672512,820100.0%61.5%
25.00%166.664410,61922.2%28.6%
60.00%156.786412,06180.0%50.0%
28.57%145.294711,21520.0%33.3%
64.29%146.393715,587100.0%58.3%
30.77%137.266010,23833.3%28.6%
46.15%136.388711,89860.0%37.5%
38.46%136.074911,49325.0%44.4%
58.33%126.079110,35466.7%50.0%
18.18%116.481613,1240.0%20.0%
36.36%116.579511,10620.0%50.0%
45.45%116.469811,23660.0%33.3%
20.00%106.471010,02220.0%20.0%
77.78%96.196912,63266.7%83.3%
22.22%96.095414,9540.0%28.6%
77.78%97.08358,42185.7%50.0%
44.44%96.593012,24866.7%33.3%
66.67%96.81,03312,45566.7%66.7%
77.78%96.086413,088100.0%71.4%
37.50%86.696514,89433.3%40.0%
37.50%86.473911,89950.0%33.3%
57.14%77.41,13111,888100.0%40.0%
71.43%76.891011,39175.0%66.7%
42.86%76.791011,03033.3%50.0%
42.86%75.26188,80525.0%66.7%
42.86%77.297413,0710.0%75.0%
85.71%76.492914,88250.0%100.0%
0.00%75.96439,8530.0%0.0%
42.86%76.385110,5390.0%75.0%
85.71%76.81,02112,042100.0%66.7%
42.86%76.483311,76233.3%50.0%
57.14%76.39008,83866.7%50.0%
42.86%77.773510,61850.0%33.3%
57.14%75.68649,854100.0%0.0%
42.86%76.270312,07250.0%40.0%
57.14%76.77769,86875.0%33.3%
33.33%66.17299,1760.0%50.0%
16.67%64.871711,9290.0%20.0%
33.33%66.26488,58266.7%0.0%
33.33%66.35988,92025.0%50.0%
50.00%66.694713,80550.0%50.0%
16.67%66.07129,87933.3%0.0%
50.00%66.083412,8820.0%75.0%
33.33%66.495213,2040.0%40.0%
50.00%67.21,0929,78425.0%100.0%
20.00%56.072010,7890.0%33.3%
60.00%57.21,06212,03050.0%66.7%
40.00%56.569212,20150.0%33.3%
80.00%58.293011,461100.0%50.0%

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Cassiopeia vs Gangplank - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Cassiopeia do against Gangplank in League of Legends?

Gangplank wins the Cassiopeia vs Gangplank matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Cassiopeia's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Cassiopeia do against Gangplank in the early game?

In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Cassiopeia with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Cassiopeia do against Gangplank in the late game?

In the late game, Gangplank takes over the Cassiopeia vs Gangplank matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Gangplank scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Cassiopeia vs Gangplank matchup?

Gangplank wins the matchup against Cassiopeia with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Gangplank is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Cassiopeia build against Gangplank?

The best Cassiopeia build against Gangplank includes Cosmic Drive, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Seraph's Embrace with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Cassiopeia runes against Gangplank?

The best Cassiopeia runes against Gangplank use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Cassiopeia vs Gangplank matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Cassiopeia counter Gangplank?

No, Cassiopeia struggles against Gangplank with only a 16.7% win rate. Gangplank has the advantage in this matchup. Cassiopeia players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gangplank's lead.

How do I play Cassiopeia against Gangplank?

When playing Cassiopeia against Gangplank, play cautiously and avoid Gangplank's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Gangplank has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.