MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Zaahen vs Cassiopeia
How often does Zaahen beat Cassiopeia in Top?
Zaahen into Cassiopeia in Top: 43% observed win rate across 153 ranked games.
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 Zaahen behind by 816 gold.
Zaahen at 15:00
- Gold: -816
- CS: -30
- XP: -899
Typical gap to Cassiopeia, from 152 games that reached 15:00.
Does Zaahen counter Cassiopeia?
No counter here: Zaahen sits at 43% over 153 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Cassiopeia: the Zaahen game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Zaahen at 67% across 55 games. Flip the lead and Zaahen falls to 30% across 98.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 67% | 55 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 30% | 98 |
| First blood | 58% | 59 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 69% | 48 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:25 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:56. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Zaahen's Top build, with receipts
The most-finished Zaahen core is Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance: 61.2% across 2,680 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Trinity Force (16,619 games).
Skill plan: Zaahen players max Q first and take Q at level 1.