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How to Win Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia Counter MatchupLee Sin is in the b tier of champions

Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia

How to Beat Cassiopeia as Lee Sin in LoLLee Sin is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Cassiopeia as Lee Sin

based on 1,148 Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Cassiopeia as Lee Sin came out of an evaluation of 1148 ranked matches where both champs opposed one another. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Lee Sin fights Cassiopeia in only 1.0% of his rounds.

Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lee Sin does a dismal job of countering Cassiopeia. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.3% of matches the champions fight one another in. In Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia matches, Lee Sin’s side is 0.1% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Cassiopeia.

Best Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

Death's DanceMaw of MalmortiusEclipseSpear of Shojin

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lee Sin to level upq
>
Second ability for Lee Sin to level upw
>
Last skill for Lee Sin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Lee Sin's passive ability p
Lee Sin's q ability q
Lee Sin's w ability w
Lee Sin's e ability e
Lee Sin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Cassiopeia

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Advice to Win Against Cassiopeia

Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.

Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.

Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Cassiopeia Image
7.4
< Kills >
6.6
6
< Deaths >
6.3
8.6
< Assists >
6.4
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
35
< Minions Killed >
178
1.53
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.44
14,152
< Physical Damage >
607
2,825
< Magic Damage >
22,532
992
< True Damage >
372
17,970
< Damage Dealt >
23,511
35,649
< Damage Taken >
27,292
11,921
< Gold Earned >
11,723
1.37
< Towers >
1.94
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
16,988
< Total Healing >
7,226
13,449
< Experience >
15,116
25
< Vision Score >
19
12
< Wards Placed >
9
439
< Time Dealing CC >
452

How to Counter Cassiopeia with Lee Sin in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several valuable Lee Sin vs. Cassiopeia matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Cassiopeia..

Lee Sin often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Cassiopeia. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Lee Sin and Cassiopeia

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Cassiopeia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lee Sin
Cassiopeia

Who is Better, Lee Sin or Cassiopeia?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Lee Sin usually loses when trying to fight Cassiopeia, with a 48.3% win rate. Thus, Lee Sin makes a poor counter for Cassiopeia.

While Lee Sin does have a lower winrate than Cassiopeia, when on opposite teams, Lee Sin also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lee Sin into Cassiopeia.

Moreover, Lee Sin also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Lee Sin is a somewhat poor counter for Cassiopeia. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Lee Sin against Cassiopeia.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Cassiopeia as Lee Sin, we analyzed 1,148 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Cassiopeia as Lee Sin comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Lee Sin in order to counter Cassiopeia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lee Sin typically picks up a lot less CS compared to Cassiopeia. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Lee Sin versus Cassiopeia build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Lee Sin used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Cassiopeia than with most other common item sets. In fact, Lee Sin boasted an average win rate of 48.3% battling Cassiopeia with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Cassiopeia as Lee Sin, Lee Sin players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Lee Sin vs Cassiopeia battles, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.3% winrate overall.

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