Cassiopeia is back in TFT, but as a Tier 1 champion, although she only costs 1 gold, she knows how to take out her enemies with her poison.
Cassiopeia almost spams her skill, dealing tons of damage from the backlines along with her traits.
In this article, we will talk about the combos to best place Cassiopeia in to make sure you bring your enemies down in the sands and win the game.
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Nothing escapes my coil.
Cassiopeia is a great pick for early and mid-game as she can deal tons of damage using her skill, and once she gets a target, she kills him with her twin fangs.
Cassiopeia also shares three critical traits: noxus, shurima, and invoker, which can be great picks for many combos.
Cassiopeia’s stats, traits, and items are all to be discussed down below to make sure you get the best outcome from placing her on your team.
Best Cassiopeia builds in TFT Set 9
Cassiopeia’s stats:
Cost: 1 Gold
Health: 500 / 900 / 1620
Mana: 40
Armor: 20
MR: 20
Ability Power: 100
DPS: 28 / 50 / 91
Damage: 40 / 72 / 130
Atk Spd: 0.7
Crit Rate: 25%
Range: 4
Cassiopeia’s traits:
1. Noxus
champions gain Health, Ability Power and Attack Damage. This is increased by 10% for each different opponent that either you have conquered in combat or is dead.
3 160 Health, 16 Ability Power, 16% Attack Damage
6 300 Health, 28 Ability Power, 28% Attack Damage
9 500 Health, 45 Ability Power, 45% Attack Damage
2. Shurima
Every 4 seconds, Shuriman heal 5% maximum Health. After 8 seconds, select Shuriman Ascend and gain 30% max Health and 45% Attack Speed.
3 The strongest Shuriman Ascends
5 All Shurimans Ascend
7 Instead, Ascend at combat start, +20% Ascension bonus
9 Ascend twice, at combat start and after 8 seconds, +25% Ascension bonus
3. Invoker
Every 3 seconds, your units gain Mana.
2 5 Mana 4 Additional 15 to Invokers
6 20 Mana to all, additional 15 to Invokers
Cassiopeia’s ability
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Twin Fang
Deal magic damage to the current target and Wound them for 5 seconds. If they are already Wounded, deal 30% bonus magic damage.
Wound: Reduce healing received by 50%
Damage: 200% / 300% / 450%
Carousel priority:
These are the components you would need to focus on since the very first circle in order as you will need them to build up the required items for the team in most of the comps you will find bellow:
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Cassiopeia’s best items
1. Blue Buff
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Grant 10 bonus starting Mana and 10 bonus Ability Power. Abilities cost 10 less Mana to cast.
If the holder gets at least 1 takedown within 3 seconds of casting, gain 10 Mana.
2. Giant Slayer
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Grant 20% bonus Attack Damage and 20 bonus Ability Power. Abilities and attacks deal 25% more damage to enemies with more than 1600 maximum Health.
3. Jeweled Gauntlet
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Grant 15 bonus Ability Power and 15% Critical Strike Chance.
Damage from an Ability can critically strike.
Best comps for Cassiopeia
3. NOXIAN
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Synergies:
6 Noxus
3 Shurima
2 Jaggernaut
2 Strategist
This is a normal reroll to level 8 with a good economy to make sure you level up your mains so you can win.
This comp revolves around Katarina and Azir as the main damage providers, while having the noxus members in the frontline to sustain enough damage.
Best build for this comp:
1. Azir is one of the main damage dealers as a Shurima who gets additional attack speed and healing while sharing the strategist trait, which provides the frontline with more tankiness and the backline with more damage.
2. Katarina is your second main damage dealer, as she shares the noxus trait, which provides her with additional stats, making her able to sustain more damage and turning her blades into a lethal weapon.
3. Sion is a great tank on the frontlines as he can sustain tons of damage, and if he dies, he won’t; he will just return to deal more damage.
4. Darius is one of the greatest frontlines in TFT, as he can sustain tons of damage while dealing more damage.
5. Nasus is a great frontliner, sharing the Jaggernaut trait, which makes him and Darius stronger tanks.
6. Kled will be adding to the noxus trait and sustaining a lot of damage to buy time for the backlines to deal the damage needed.
7. Swain is a critical pick as he can add to both the Strategist and noxus traits.
8. Cassiopeia is a great pick in the backlines, especially in the early game, as she can deal tons of damage from the backlines.
2. SHURIMIAN
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Synergies:
7 Shurima
2 Strategist
2 Bastion
2 Invoker
This comp revolves around the Shurima trait, where all the champions start the battle ascended, which gives them more healing and attack speed.
The comp revolves around Azir and Cassiopeia, your main damage dealers.
Best build for this comp:
1. Azir is one of the main damage dealers as a Shurima who gets additional attack speed and healing while sharing the strategist trait, which provides the frontline with more tankiness and the backline with more damage.
2. Nasus is a great frontliner, sharing the Shurima trait.
3. Cassiopeia is a great pick in the backlines, especially in the early game, as she can deal tons of damage from the backlines.
4. Taliyah would be a great pick as she shares the shurima trait and can also have three chalices of power to empower Cassiopeia and Azir.
5. Jarvan will be sharing the strategist trait with Azir, which empowers both the frontlines and backlines.
6. Shen is a must as he would be sharing the bastion trait, which makes him more tanky, and the invoker trait, which would allow the team to generate more mana.
7. Renekton would be sharing the Shurima trait and sustaining a lot of damage on the frontlines.
8. K’Sante is a great pick for this comp as he shares both the bastion trait, which makes him a tank, and the invoker trait with Shen; he is also the 7th Shurima member.
1. IN THE SANDS
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Synergies:
6 Noxus
5 Shurima
2 Strategist
2 Jaggernaut
This comp requires at least two additional emblems or hearts, which are the noxus and shurima, to reach the needed synergies.
This is a fast reroll to level 8 with a great economy to make sure you get your mains to level 2 or 3 to get the most out of this comp.
This comp revolves around Cassiopeia and Azir being your main damage dealers.
Best build for this comp:
1. Azir is one of the main damage dealers as a Shurima who gets additional attack speed and healing while sharing the strategist trait, which provides the frontline with more tankiness and the backline with more damage.
2. Sion is a great tank on the frontlines as he can sustain tons of damage, and if he dies, he won’t; he will just return to deal more damage.
3. Darius is one of the greatest frontlines in TFT, as he can sustain tons of damage while dealing more damage.
4. Nasus is a great frontliner, sharing the Jaggernaut trait, which makes him and Darius stronger tanks.
5. Swain is a critical pick as he can add to both the Strategist and noxus traits.
6. Cassiopeia is a great pick in the backlines, especially in the early game, as she can deal tons of damage from the backlines.
7. Samira will be adding to the noxus trait while dealing some good damage from the backlines and shredding enemy’s armor.
8. K’Sante is one of the most critical picks, as he can just kick out enemies’ main champions out of the field, and he shares the Shurima trait.
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