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: Haste 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 54.2% winrate over 3 110 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Cassiopeia Top build would be to take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Conqueror as your keystone, Presence of Mind, Legend: Haste and Last Stand in the primary tree, and Manaflow Band with Transcendence in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Archangel's Staff, which you should build first, followed by Rylai's Crystal Scepter as your second item and as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Void Staff. The skill order for this build is E - Q - W. In the current patch, this build has a 56.8% win rate over 1 588 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Conqueror as your keystone, Presence of Mind, Legend: Haste and Last Stand in the primary tree, and Manaflow Band with Transcendence 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 Rylai's Crystal Scepter as your first item, then Archangel's Staff as a second item and as a third item. You want to finish the build with Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rabadon's Deathcap. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it E - Q - W. This build is currently sitting at a 58.5% win rate across 1 208 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, Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch as your primary rune tree, and Presence of Mind with Cut Down as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Archangel's Staff as your first item, then finish Rod of Ages as your second item, and as third item. The last 3 options are Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment and Zhonya's Hourglass. The ability order for this build is E - Q - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 58.3% win rate over 420 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.