League Classic matchup
Kassadin vs Ryze
The lane, from both sides
Kassadin’s side
No note from Kassadin’s side yet; the silence is a gap, not a verdict.
Ryze’s side
- Weak against Kassadinfrom the AP Battlemage build (Mid)
Kassadin can silence Ryze with
Null SphereNull SphereQActive: Kassadin fires an orb of void energy at the target enemy that deals magic damage and silences them. before blinking away. 
Rune PrisonRune PrisonWActive: Ryze instantly deals magic damage and roots the target enemy for a short duration. prevents movement while it holds, so use that window to land the spells before 
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. is available again.
The kits at a glance
Kassadin
Full abilities- Void Stone
- Null Sphere
- Nether Blade
- Force Pulse
- Riftwalk
Ryze
Full abilities- Arcane Mastery
- Overload
- Rune Prison
- Spell Flux
- Desperate Power
Base stats, side by side
| Stat | Kassadin | Ryze |
|---|---|---|
| Health | 511 (+78) | 446 (+86) |
| HP regen | 1.49 (+0.1) | 0.98 (+0.11) |
| Mana | 275 (+45) | 305 (+55) |
| Attack damage | 56.2 (+3.9) | 55 (+3) |
| Armor | 21.2 (+3.2) | 18.9 (+3.9) |
| Magic resist | 31.25 (+1.25) | 30 |
| Attack speed | 0.64 (+3.7) | 0.625 (+2.112) |
| 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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