Bruiser Kassadin Build

ARAM Build Guide for champion Kassadin and build Bruiser.

Bruiser Kassadin build with runes and items. Bruiser Kassadin guide offers in-depth how-to play, skill order and tips. Play Bruiser Kassadin build in League of Legends Patch 14.19!

Updated: 2024-08-04 ()

TLDR

Starting items
Tunneler should be final item in your build.
Quick Skill Order
Kassadin ability Force Pulse should be leveled first.
E
Kassadin ability Null Sphere should be leveled second.
Q
Kassadin ability Nether Blade should be leveled third.
W
Final items
Plated Steelcaps should be final item in your build.
Sundered Sky should be final item in your build.
Death's Dance should be final item in your build.
Spirit Visage should be final item in your build.
Overlord's Bloodmail should be final item in your build.
Force of Nature should be final item in your build.
Quick Runes
Major rune Grasp of the Undying from Resolve tree.
Minor rune Precision.
Summoner spells
Pick Mark as your Summoner Spell.
Pick Flash as your Summoner Spell.

Bruiser Kassadin Runes

Resolve
Resolve major tree Grasp of the Undying rune.
Resolve major tree Aftershock rune.
Resolve major tree Guardian rune.
Resolve major tree Demolish rune.
Resolve major tree Font of Life rune.
Resolve major tree Shield Bash rune.
Resolve major tree Conditioning rune.
Resolve major tree Second Wind rune.
Resolve major tree Bone Plating rune.
Resolve major tree Overgrowth rune.
Resolve major tree Revitalize rune.
Resolve major tree Unflinching rune.
Precision
Precision minor tree Absorb Life rune.
Precision minor tree Triumph rune.
Precision minor tree Presence of Mind rune.
Precision minor tree Legend: Alacrity rune.
Precision minor tree Legend: Haste rune.
Precision minor tree Legend: Bloodline rune.
Precision minor tree Coup de Grace rune.
Precision minor tree Cut Down rune.
Precision minor tree Last Stand rune.
Passive
Passive tree Adaptive Force rune (+9 Adaptive Force).
Passive tree Attack Speed rune (+10% Attack Speed).
Passive tree Ability Haste rune (+8 Ability Haste).
Passive tree Adaptive Force rune (+9 Adaptive Force).
Passive tree Move Speed rune (+2 Movement Speed).
Passive tree Health Scaling rune (+10-180 Health (based on level)).
Passive tree Health rune (+65 Health).
Passive tree Tenacity And Slow Resist rune (+10 Tenacity and Slow Resist).
Passive tree Health Scaling rune (+10-180 Health (based on level)).

How it works

Bruiser Build specific
  1. You play as Kassadin Bruiser.
  2. Your build is survivability oriented. With some damage and tons of HP and defense.
  3. You auto attack a lot.

How to play

Bruiser Build specific
  1. As Kassadin playing Bruiser build - you need ot adapt to an enemy team and to the game! Enemy team heavy on AP? Buy MR. Are they heavy on AD? Buy Armor. You need some damage? Well buy that.
  2. Remember to consume your Grasp of the Undying procs!
Kassadin specific
  1. As Kassadin playing Bruiser build, default max is E, against magic heavy enemy team max Q.

Tips and Tricks

Riot
  1. Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.
  2. Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.
  3. Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.

Skill Order

  • Kassadin [object Object] ability.
    Q
    Null Sphere
  • Kassadin [object Object] ability.
    W
    Nether Blade
  • Kassadin [object Object] ability.
    E
    Force Pulse
  • Kassadin [object Object] ability.
    R
    Riftwalk

Items

Starting items
Tunneler item.
Starting items vs poke
Guardian's Horn item.
Ruby Crystal item.
Boots
Ionian Boots of Lucidity item.
Plated Steelcaps item.
Mercury's Treads item.
Good damage items
Titanic Hydra item.
Sundered Sky item.
Experimental Hexplate item.
Black Cleaver item.
Stridebreaker item.
Bruiser defensive items
Sterak's Gage item.
Overlord's Bloodmail item.
Death's Dance item.
Situational damage items
Blade of The Ruined King item.
Wit's End item.
Good tank items
Fimbulwinter item.
Warmog's Armor item.
Jak'Sho, The Protean item.
Good MR items
Hollow Radiance item.
Abyssal Mask item.
Spirit Visage item.
Force of Nature item.
Kaenic Rookern item.
Good Armor items
Frozen Heart item.
Randuin's Omen item.
Iceborn Gauntlet item.
Unending Despair item.
Sunfire Aegis item.
Thornmail item.
Dead Man's Plate item.
Situational items
Trailblazer item.
Zeke's Convergence item.
Knight's Vow item.
For the last fight
Additional considerations for these items is advised!
Elixir of Iron item.
Elixir of Sorcery item.
Example final build
Plated Steelcaps item.
Sundered Sky item.
Death's Dance item.
Spirit Visage item.
Overlord's Bloodmail item.
Force of Nature item.