Kassadin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Kassadinvs Annie

CAssassinMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kassadin vs Annie is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Annie wins with a 70.0% win rate (+40.0%) over Kassadin based on 10 games. Annie wins the early laning phase while Kassadin scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kassadin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kassadin vs Annie matchup.

Kassadin Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kassadin 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.

Compare against an opponent
Annie - 30.0% win rateAnnie(30.0%)
Kassadin - 30.0% win rate in this matchup
Kassadin
30.0% WR
VS
Annie vs Kassadin matchup - 70.0% win rate
Annie
70.0% WR

Who Wins the Kassadin vs Annie Matchup?

Annie wins the Kassadin vs Annie matchup
Winner
Annie
Matches: 10
30.0%
Win Rate
70.0%
6.7
CS / min
6.5
698
DMG / min
883
11,919
Gold / game
11,780
239
Heal / min
76
773
DMG Mitigated / min
396
0.2
CC / min
1.1
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Kassadin vs Annie Matchup Summary

The Kassadin vs Annie matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Annie wins with a 70.0% win rate compared to Kassadin's 30.0%, giving Annie a 40.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Annie controls the early laning stage, but Kassadin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Annie needs to press advantages before Kassadin reaches their power spikes, while Kassadin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Annie leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Annie has a strong advantage in this matchup. Kassadin players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Annie 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.

Kassadin vs Annie Laning Phase Breakdown

Kassadin wins the laning phase against Annie in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.7Kassadin
6.5Annie
Kassadin and Annie farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
698Kassadin
883Annie
Annie heavily out-damages Kassadin by 185 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Kassadin should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Annie's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,919Kassadin
11,780Annie
Kassadin and Annie generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 139 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.2Kassadin
1.1Annie
Annie brings significantly more crowd control than Kassadin, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Annie far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Kassadin should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,013Kassadin
472Annie
Kassadin vastly out-sustains Annie, healing and mitigating 541 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Kassadin can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Annie is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Annie, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Kassadin Build Against Annie

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Annie, providing the mobility and stats Kassadin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kassadin against Annie are Rod of Ages, Malignance and Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Kassadin an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Annie. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kassadin vs Annie matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Annie
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Kassadin early game win rateKassadin0.0%
Annie early game win rateAnnie100.0%
Late Game
Kassadin
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Kassadin late game win rateKassadin75.0%
Annie late game win rateAnnie25.0%

Annie dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Kassadin. This lopsided early game means Annie can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kassadin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Annie. Extended games heavily favor Kassadin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Annie must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Kassadin reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Kassadin survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Kassadin Runes Against Annie

Inspiration rune tree - Kassadin primary runes vs AnnieInspiration
First Strike - best Kassadin rune vs AnnieCash Back - best Kassadin rune vs AnnieTriple Tonic - best Kassadin rune vs AnnieCosmic Insight - best Kassadin rune vs Annie
Domination rune tree - Kassadin secondary runes vs AnnieDomination
Sudden Impact - best Kassadin rune vs AnnieUltimate Hunter - best Kassadin rune vs Annie
100.0% WR

The Inspiration and Domination rune setup gives Kassadin the best tools to compete against Annie in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Kassadin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Kassadin'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 Kassadin build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Kassadin matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
38.78%496.381911,74930.0%44.8%
53.33%456.779811,91326.3%73.1%
64.10%396.684812,89861.9%66.7%
51.43%356.689413,40052.6%50.0%
47.06%346.982612,67233.3%57.9%
58.82%346.385711,71247.1%70.6%
51.52%336.51,03212,84143.8%58.8%
50.00%326.682411,88935.3%66.7%
53.85%266.381912,90833.3%64.7%
45.83%246.91,00913,40760.0%35.7%
50.00%226.079313,93150.0%50.0%
54.55%226.377511,56255.6%53.9%
66.67%216.51,24413,49354.5%80.0%
66.67%216.594212,45177.8%58.3%
75.00%206.682612,42077.8%72.7%
47.37%196.073311,90625.0%63.6%
26.32%196.881812,24550.0%9.1%
57.89%196.281512,11850.0%63.6%
50.00%186.41,02611,85840.0%62.5%
47.06%176.780211,31858.3%20.0%
18.75%166.558510,46620.0%16.7%
37.50%166.182912,1500.0%60.0%
53.33%156.290113,38533.3%66.7%
60.00%156.071011,70971.4%50.0%
57.14%146.71,11914,72940.0%66.7%
50.00%146.01,03213,70866.7%45.5%
50.00%146.669010,32836.4%100.0%
42.86%146.787613,33050.0%37.5%
69.23%136.993113,33150.0%100.0%
61.54%136.671313,16680.0%50.0%
33.33%126.091810,77833.3%33.3%
50.00%126.071412,29033.3%55.6%
54.55%116.880611,58850.0%60.0%
36.36%116.176911,54928.6%50.0%
30.00%106.769811,9190.0%75.0%
60.00%106.51,10814,41960.0%60.0%
66.67%96.595114,33175.0%60.0%
55.56%95.873412,958100.0%42.9%
50.00%86.085411,65050.0%50.0%
37.50%86.775912,11150.0%25.0%
50.00%86.472112,09725.0%75.0%
62.50%86.487213,28880.0%33.3%
75.00%86.58159,59360.0%100.0%
42.86%76.39329,63250.0%33.3%
33.33%67.391610,51640.0%0.0%
66.67%65.570111,05366.7%66.7%
66.67%67.074611,91466.7%66.7%
80.00%54.770413,189100.0%66.7%
60.00%55.574210,75150.0%66.7%
0.00%56.562811,9440.0%0.0%
20.00%56.48729,1310.0%50.0%
60.00%55.773311,4540.0%100.0%

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Kassadin vs Annie - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kassadin do against Annie in League of Legends?

Annie wins the Kassadin vs Annie matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to Kassadin's 30.0%, a 40.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Kassadin do against Annie in the early game?

In the early game, Annie has the advantage against Kassadin with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Annie players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kassadin do against Annie in the late game?

In the late game, Kassadin takes over the Kassadin vs Annie matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Kassadin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kassadin vs Annie matchup?

Annie wins the matchup against Kassadin with a 70.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 40.0 percentage point advantage means Annie is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Kassadin build against Annie?

The best Kassadin build against Annie includes Rod of Ages, Malignance, Seraph's Embrace with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Kassadin runes against Annie?

The best Kassadin runes against Annie use the Inspiration primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kassadin vs Annie matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Kassadin counter Annie?

No, Kassadin struggles against Annie with only a 30.0% win rate. Annie has the advantage in this matchup. Kassadin players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Annie's lead.

How do I play Kassadin against Annie?

When playing Kassadin against Annie, play cautiously and avoid Annie's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Annie in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.