Kassadin is back to TFT with his unique augment, which, if you pick it, will have him rifting around the arena, killing everyone.

Kassadin is a great pick for the frontlines in the early and mid-game, shielding himself so that he can sustain more damage.

In this article, we will talk about the combos that Kassadin can best fit into so that you can get the most out of him and bring your enemies into the void.

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Kassadin shares two critical traits, the void and the bastion, which can be used in many combos, especially in early games, to have a solid team.

Kassadin’s stats, traits, and items are all to be discussed down below to make sure you get the best outcome from placing him on your team.

Best Kassadin builds in TFT Set 9

Kassadin’s stats:

• Cost: 2 Gold
• Health: 800 / 1440 / 2592
• Mana: 50 / 100
• Armor: 45
• MR: 45
• Ability Power: 100
• DPS: 35 / 63 / 113
• Damage: 50 / 90 / 162
• Atk Spd: 0.7
• Crit Rate: 25%
• Range: 1

Kassadin’s traits:

1. Void

Get a placeable void egg. At the start of combat, it hatches into an unspeakable horror and knocks up adjacent enemies. Each Void star level increases the horror's Health and Ability Power by 25%.

• 3 Void Remora
• 6 Rift Herald
• 8 Baron Nashor

2. Bastion

Bastion champions gain Armor and Magic Resist. This is increased by 100% for the first 10 seconds of combat.

• 2 +20 Armor, +20 Magic Resist
• 4 +50 Armor, +50 Magic Resist
• 6 +100 Armor, +100 Magic Resist
• 8 +240 Armor, +240 Magic Resist

Kassadin’s ability

Force Pulse

Gain % Ability Power Shield for 4 seconds. Deal magic damage to enemies in a cone and Disarm them.

Disarm: Cannot move or attack, but CAN cast spells

• Shield: 250% / 300% / 400%
• Damage: 150% / 225% / 325%
• Disarm Duration: 1.5 / 1.75 / 2

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These are the components you would need to focus on since the very first circle in order as you will need them to build up the required items for the team in most of the comps you will find bellow:

Kassadin’s best items

1. Hand of Justice

Grant 2 effects:

• 15% Attack Damage and 15 Ability Power.

• 15% Omnivamp.

Each round, randomly double 1 of these effects.

Omnivamp: heal for some of damage dealt

2. Ionic Spark

50% Shred enemies within 2 hexes. When enemies cast an Ability, they are also zapped for magic damage equal to 160% of their maximum Mana.

3. Jeweled Gauntlet

Grant 15 bonus Ability Power and 15% Critical Strike Chance.

Damage from an Ability can critically strike.

Best comps for Kassadin

3. BARON NASHOR

Synergies:

• 8 Void
• 2 Sorcerer
• 2 Challenger
• 2 Bruiser

This comp revolves around the void trait summoning the baron Nashor, which would be lethal.

This comp requires the void emblem for Yasuo in order to get the full void trait activated.

The best team for this build:

1. Kai’Sa is the main source of damage as a void member and challenger member, which greatly increases her attack speed.

2. Cho’Gath is one of the most critical tanks on the frontlines, as he shares both the void and bruiser traits.

3. Rek’Sai also shares the void and bruiser traits, which make her a great tank.

4. Malzahar can deal some good damage from the backlines as a void sorcerer.

5. Vel’Koz also shares the void and sorcerer with Malzahar, making them take additional damage.

6. Bel’Veth is a great pick for a tier 5 void champion who deals a lot of damage and summons void creatures whenever she gets a takedown that would help you in the battle.

7. Kassadin is a great tank in the frontline, sharing the void trait and getting a huge shield to sustain damage.

8. Yasuo is a must in this combo, as you should equip him with a void emblem, and he will be sharing the challenger trait with KaiSa, dealing tons of damage.

2. THE BASTIONS

Synergies:

• 6 Bastion
• 3 Targon
• 2 Invoker

This comp revolves around Aphelios being the main source of damage and the bastion trait in the frontlines to defend him and deal the damage needed.

Best team for this competition:

1. Aphelios is one of the strongest ADCs in Tier 4 in TFT, as he shares both the deadeye trait, which allows him to snipe out dangerous enemies, and the targon trait, which allows the team to heal more.

2. Shen is a great frontline tank as he shares both the bastion and invoker traits, which allow him to receive reduced damage and increase incoming mana.

3. K’Sante is a really strong pick in the frontlines as he shares the bastion trait, which allows him to receive reduced damage.

4. Taric is a crucial pick for this team as he shares both the bastion and the targon traits, which makes him a really strong tank and healer for the team.

5. Soraka is an invoker and targon member, which greatly increases the team's utility by increasing healing and mana incoming for the team.

6. Kassadin is a good choice, as he shares the bastion trait with the team.

7. Maokai heals himself while being a bastion, which makes him a stronger tank.

8. Poppy is your sixth bastion member.

1. MAGICIAN RIFT HERALD

Synergies:

• 6 Void
• 4 Sorcerer
• 2 Bruiser
• 2 Bastion

This comp revolves around Kai’Sa and Lux being the main damage dealers as void and sorcerer members.

Getting a challenger emblem would greatly help Kai’Sa increase her attack speed.

The best team for this build:

1. Kai’Sa is the main source of damage as a void member.

2. Cho’Gath is one of the most critical tanks on the frontlines, as he shares both the void and bruiser traits.

3. Rek’Sai also shares the void and bruiser traits, which make her a great tank.

4. Malzahar can deal some good damage from the backlines as a void sorcerer.

5. Vel’Koz also shares the void and sorcerer with Malzahar, making them take additional damage.

6. Lux will be the second main damage dealer, as she will be sharing the sorcerer trait with them.

7. Kassadin is a great tank in the frontline, sharing the void trait and getting a huge shield to sustain damage.

8. Taric is a great tank, as he would be sharing the bastion trait with Kassadin and the sorcerer trait with the magicians.

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