Cassiopeia·Top Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Cassiopeia Top build, you should take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Conqueror as your keystone, followed by Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity and Last Stand in the primary tree, as well as Manaflow Band and Transcendence in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Rod of Ages as your first item, followed by Archangel's Staff and . For your last 3 items, you should build Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment and finish with Zhonya's Hourglass. For the skill order, you want to stick with E - Q - W. Right now, this build has 53.4% winrate over 2 343 matches played.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Summon Aery as your keystone, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, and Last Stand with Presence of Mind in the secondary tree, as well as Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Archangel's Staff as your first item, then Rod of Ages as a second item and as a third item. You want to finish the build with Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom and Zhonya's Hourglass. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it E - Q - W. This build is currently sitting at a 55.5% win rate across 809 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Cassiopeia Top build in the current patch, try Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch as your primary rune tree, and Coup de Grace with Presence of Mind as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Rod of Ages as your first item, then finish Archangel's Staff as your second item, and as third item. The last 3 options are Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment and Rabadon's Deathcap. The ability order for this build is E - Q - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 53.9% win rate over 267 matches played.

Situational Cassiopeia Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Cassiopeia build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.