League Classic matchup
Kassadin vs Kennen
The lane, from both sides
Kassadin’s side
No note from Kassadin’s side yet; the silence is a gap, not a verdict.
Kennen’s side
- Strong against Kassadinfrom the AP Mage build (Mid)
RiftwalkRiftwalkRActive: Kassadin blinks toward the target location, dealing magic damage to all nearby enemies upon arrival. He then gains a stack of Riftwalk for 8 seconds, refreshing on subsequent casts and stacking up to 10 times. Riftwalk: For each stack, Riftwalk deals 60 bonus magic damage at an increased 100 mana cost. brings him to Kennen, and arriving next to a champion whose passive is a counter is how a Kassadin ends up stunned mid-combo. 
Null SphereNull SphereQActive: Kassadin fires an orb of void energy at the target enemy that deals magic damage and silences them. silences one ability; there are three more that mark.
The kits at a glance
Kassadin
Full abilities- Void Stone
- Null Sphere
- Nether Blade
- Force Pulse
- Riftwalk
Kennen
Full abilities- Mark of the Storm
- Thundering Shuriken
- Electrical Surge
- Lightning Rush
- Slicing Maelstrom
Base stats, side by side
| Stat | Kassadin | Kennen |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 511 (+78) | 482 (+79) |
| HP regen | 1.49 (+0.1) | 1.03 (+0.13) |
| Mana | 275 (+45) | – |
| Attack damage | 56.2 (+3.9) | 50.3 (+3.3) |
| Armor | 21.2 (+3.2) | 17.75 (+3.75) |
| Magic resist | 31.25 (+1.25) | 30 |
| Attack speed | 0.64 (+3.7) | 0.69 (+3.4) |
| Move speed | 340 | 335 |
| Attack range | 125 | 550 |
Level-1 values with per-level growth in parentheses, read from the Classic client and re-checked against it on every update.
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