MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Anivia vs Kassadin
Anivia vs Kassadin in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 804 ranked games in Mid, Anivia beats Kassadin in 53% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Anivia ahead by 316 gold.
Anivia at 15:00
- Gold: +316
- CS: +12
- XP: +525
Typical gap to Kassadin, from 802 games that reached 15:00.
Does Anivia counter Kassadin?
Even on the count: Anivia lands at 53% over 804 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Anivia game plan against Kassadin
With a gold lead at 10:00, Anivia wins 59% of 532 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 40% over 271.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 59% | 532 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 40% | 271 |
| First blood | 57% | 517 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 371 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 56% | 568 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 60% | 388 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 68% | 216 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 9:07 and level 6 lands around 5:13. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Anivia in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Kassadin specifically, Anivia finishes Rod of Ages first most often: 50.8% over 370 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Liandry's Torment: 58.6% across 58 games.
The most-finished Anivia core is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Liandry's Torment: 55.8% across 3,329 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Rod of Ages (19,301 games).
Skill plan: Anivia players max E first and take Q at level 1.