Arena Companion — Builds, Augments and Matchups

Patch 26.18Arena build

Kassadin

assassinmage

Arena progression, alternatives, augments and partner matchups for Kassadin.

Arena tier

Top 3

51.2%

Avg. place

3.47

Pick rate

8.1%

Ban rate

2.3%

KDA

2.37

Games

43,138

Arena progression

Core by round

Observed sequence · pick rate and game volume included

Round 1

Opening item

Archangel's Staff

66% pick · 29K games

Round 2

Prismatic

Detonation Orb

24% pick · 10K games

Round 4

Core item

Rod of Ages

65% pick · 28K games

Round 6

Core item

Rabadon's Deathcap

64% pick · 28K games

Round 9

Core item

Void Staff

15% pick · 1.8K games

Round 11

Late game

Wooglet's Witchcap

12% pick · 1.4K games

Augment picks

Source pick share by rarity · separate from the community sample.

Curated source · patch 26.18

Silver

Mind to Matter
5915 games
14.0%
ADAPt
4726 games
11.0%
Witchful Thinking
3080 games
7.0%
Shadow Runner
2673 games
6.2%

Gold

Marksmage
10166 games
24.0%
Big Brain
6418 games
15.0%
It's Killing Time
4905 games
11.0%
Phenomenal Evil
5169 games
12.0%

Prismatic

Jeweled Gauntlet
8894 games
21.0%
Final Form
6953 games
16.0%
Eureka
5523 games
13.0%
Earthwake
5081 games
11.8%

Best Prismatic items

Full Arena choice set for Kassadin, ordered by observed popularity.

S+

Detonation Orb

24% pick · 10149 games

Everfrost

18% pick · 7817 games

Crown of the Shattered Queen

14% pick · 6152 games

Night Harvester

14% pick · 5829 games

Innervating Locket

10% pick

Runecarver

12% pick

Decapitator

8.0% pick

Demonic Embrace

9.0% pick

Dragonheart

7.0% pick

Demon King's Crown

3.0% pick

Regicide

0.0% pick

Pyromancer's Cloak

4.0% pick

Moonflair Spellblade

4.0% pick

Skill priority

Recommended ability max order for this Arena snapshot.

Boots

All stable Arena boot choices in the source sample.

Sorcerer's Shoes

62% pick · 27K games

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

17% pick · 7.5K games

Gluttonous Greaves

4.0% pick · 1.7K games

Mercury's Treads

2.0% pick · 901 games

Plated Steelcaps

1.0% pick · 446 games

Elixirs

Late-game consumables and their observed pick share.

Juice of Power

66% pick · 16K games

Juice of Vitality

15% pick · 3.7K games

Cappa Juice

13% pick · 3.1K games

Juice of Haste

6.0% pick · 1.5K games

Round alternatives

Other item rolls observed at the main Arena purchase rounds.

Round 4 options

Rod of Ages

65% pick · 28K games

Round 6 options

Rabadon's Deathcap

64% pick · 28K games

Round 9 options

Void Staff

4.0% pick · 1.8K games

Wooglet's Witchcap

3.0% pick · 1.4K games

Shadowflame

3.0% pick · 1.2K games

Malignance

2.0% pick · 1K games

Best partner synergies

Arena partners that overperform beside Kassadin in the source sample.

Sett

57% Top 3 · +5.6

825 games

Swain

56% Top 3 · +5.1

692 games

Singed

56% Top 3 · +4.7

692 games

Cho'Gath

56% Top 3 · +4.4

744 games

Xin Zhao

55% Top 3 · +4.1

671 games

Tristana

55% Top 3 · +3.5

864 games

Jinx

54% Top 3 · +3.1

716 games

Sion

54% Top 3 · +3.0

725 games

Brand

54% Top 3 · +2.9

711 games

Smolder

54% Top 3 · +2.3

697 games

Caitlyn

53% Top 3 · +1.6

698 games

Mordekaiser

53% Top 3 · +1.6

710 games

Difficult matchups

Common opponents that pressure Kassadin's Arena results.

Twisted Fate

53% Top 3

6.2K games

Smolder

53% Top 3

5.5K games

Ornn

52% Top 3

6.4K games

Brand

52% Top 3

5.6K games

Kai'Sa

52% Top 3

5.6K games

Mordekaiser

51% Top 3

5.7K games

Tristana

51% Top 3

6.5K games

Jhin

51% Top 3

6.5K games

Snapshot context

Arena-only public observations, resolved against the current patch catalogue.

Top augment trio

Marksmage · Jeweled Gauntlet · Final Form

Prismatic depth

13 tracked choices

Source score

44.62 · 43,138 games

Patch 26.18Arena build

Kassadin

assassinmage

Arena progression, alternatives, augments and partner matchups for Kassadin.

Arena tier

Top 3

51.2%

Avg. place

3.47

Pick rate

8.1%

Ban rate

2.3%

KDA

2.37

Games

43,138

Arena progression

Core by round

Observed sequence · pick rate and game volume included

Round 1

Opening item

Archangel's Staff

66% pick · 29K games

Round 2

Prismatic

Detonation Orb

24% pick · 10K games

Round 4

Core item

Rod of Ages

65% pick · 28K games

Round 6

Core item

Rabadon's Deathcap

64% pick · 28K games

Round 9

Core item

Void Staff

15% pick · 1.8K games

Round 11

Late game

Wooglet's Witchcap

12% pick · 1.4K games

Augment picks

Source pick share by rarity · separate from the community sample.

Curated source · patch 26.18

Silver

Mind to Matter
5915 games
14.0%
ADAPt
4726 games
11.0%
Witchful Thinking
3080 games
7.0%
Shadow Runner
2673 games
6.2%

Gold

Marksmage
10166 games
24.0%
Big Brain
6418 games
15.0%
It's Killing Time
4905 games
11.0%
Phenomenal Evil
5169 games
12.0%

Prismatic

Jeweled Gauntlet
8894 games
21.0%
Final Form
6953 games
16.0%
Eureka
5523 games
13.0%
Earthwake
5081 games
11.8%

Best Prismatic items

Full Arena choice set for Kassadin, ordered by observed popularity.

S+

Detonation Orb

24% pick · 10149 games

Everfrost

18% pick · 7817 games

Crown of the Shattered Queen

14% pick · 6152 games

Night Harvester

14% pick · 5829 games

Innervating Locket

10% pick

Runecarver

12% pick

Decapitator

8.0% pick

Demonic Embrace

9.0% pick

Dragonheart

7.0% pick

Demon King's Crown

3.0% pick

Regicide

0.0% pick

Pyromancer's Cloak

4.0% pick

Moonflair Spellblade

4.0% pick

Skill priority

Recommended ability max order for this Arena snapshot.

Boots

All stable Arena boot choices in the source sample.

Sorcerer's Shoes

62% pick · 27K games

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

17% pick · 7.5K games

Gluttonous Greaves

4.0% pick · 1.7K games

Mercury's Treads

2.0% pick · 901 games

Plated Steelcaps

1.0% pick · 446 games

Elixirs

Late-game consumables and their observed pick share.

Juice of Power

66% pick · 16K games

Juice of Vitality

15% pick · 3.7K games

Cappa Juice

13% pick · 3.1K games

Juice of Haste

6.0% pick · 1.5K games

Round alternatives

Other item rolls observed at the main Arena purchase rounds.

Round 4 options

Rod of Ages

65% pick · 28K games

Round 6 options

Rabadon's Deathcap

64% pick · 28K games

Round 9 options

Void Staff

4.0% pick · 1.8K games

Wooglet's Witchcap

3.0% pick · 1.4K games

Shadowflame

3.0% pick · 1.2K games

Malignance

2.0% pick · 1K games

Best partner synergies

Arena partners that overperform beside Kassadin in the source sample.

Sett

57% Top 3 · +5.6

825 games

Swain

56% Top 3 · +5.1

692 games

Singed

56% Top 3 · +4.7

692 games

Cho'Gath

56% Top 3 · +4.4

744 games

Xin Zhao

55% Top 3 · +4.1

671 games

Tristana

55% Top 3 · +3.5

864 games

Jinx

54% Top 3 · +3.1

716 games

Sion

54% Top 3 · +3.0

725 games

Brand

54% Top 3 · +2.9

711 games

Smolder

54% Top 3 · +2.3

697 games

Caitlyn

53% Top 3 · +1.6

698 games

Mordekaiser

53% Top 3 · +1.6

710 games

Difficult matchups

Common opponents that pressure Kassadin's Arena results.

Twisted Fate

53% Top 3

6.2K games

Smolder

53% Top 3

5.5K games

Ornn

52% Top 3

6.4K games

Brand

52% Top 3

5.6K games

Kai'Sa

52% Top 3

5.6K games

Mordekaiser

51% Top 3

5.7K games

Tristana

51% Top 3

6.5K games

Jhin

51% Top 3

6.5K games

Snapshot context

Arena-only public observations, resolved against the current patch catalogue.

Top augment trio

Marksmage · Jeweled Gauntlet · Final Form

Prismatic depth

13 tracked choices

Source score

44.62 · 43,138 games