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Cassiopeia Build Guide by uramakyo

Middle Fangs of Du Couteau: The Complete Cassiopeia Guide

Middle Fangs of Du Couteau: The Complete Cassiopeia Guide

Updated on May 11, 2026
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Runes: CONQUEROR

1 2 3
Precision
Conqueror
Presence of Mind
Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace

Resolve
Conditioning
Overgrowth
Bonus:

+9 Adaptive (5.4 AD or 9 AP)
+9 Adaptive (5.4 AD or 9 AP)
+15% Tenacity/Slow Resist

Spells:

1 2
Agressive
LoL Summoner Spell: Flash

Flash

LoL Summoner Spell: Ignite

Ignite

Threats & Synergies

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Champion Build Guide

Fangs of Du Couteau: The Complete Cassiopeia Guide

By uramakyo

Fangs of Du Couteau



The Complete Cassiopeia Guide



A champion defined by patience, precision, and poison.


Season 2026 • Patch 26.9 • Mid Lane

Why Play Cassiopeia?



Cassiopeia is one of the highest DPS mages in League of Legends.


PROS

+ Massive sustained damage
+ Strong anti-dive tools
+ Excellent scaling
+ Melts tanks
+ Dominates long fights
CONS

- No mobility
- High mana dependency
- Very punishable positioning
- Mechanically difficult
- Weak from behind

FLASH + IGNITE
Aggressive setup focused on snowballing lane.

Best into:
  • Squishy mages
  • Easy lanes
  • Low mobility champions

FLASH + TELEPORT
Safer scaling option.

Best into:
  • Assassins
  • Hard matchups
  • Roam-heavy games
Doran's Ring
The best and most consistent starting item for Cassiopeia.

Best into:
  • Mana sustain
  • Early AP
  • Extra HP
  • Stronger trades
Cassiopeia burns mana extremely fast early game, making Doran's Ring essential.
Archangel's Staff

Best into:
  • Huge mana pool
  • Converts mana into AP
  • Excellent scaling
  • Strong defensive shield

Liandry's Torment

Best into:
  • % HP burn
  • Strong vs tanks
  • Excellent sustained DPS
  • Great in long fights
Rylai's Crystal Scepter

Turns poison into permanent slows.
Amazing for kiting.


Zhonya's Hourglass

Essential against assassins and burst.

Banshee's Veil

Strong against engage and pick comps.

Rabadon's Deathcap

Huge AP spike for late game.

Void Staff

Necessary against magic resist stacking.
Boots of Swiftness
Best default option.

Best into:
  • Movement speed
  • Slow resistance
  • Better kiting
  • Safer positioning
Gluttonous Greaves
Drain-tank option.


Best into:
  • Omnivamp
  • Long fights
  • Extra sustain
  • Scaling durability

CONQUEROR

Best standard rune page.
  • Extended fights
  • Healing
  • Scaling
  • Teamfights


Stormraider's Surge

Movement-focused setup.
  • Kiting
  • Dodging
  • Spacing
  • Mobility

DEATHFIRE TOUCH

Maximum damage page.
  • Extra burn
  • High DPS
  • Lane poke
  • Scaling damage
Early Game

Cassiopeia's early game revolves around controlled trading and mana management.

Goals:
  • Farm safely
  • Stack Tear quickly
  • Avoid unnecessary fights
  • Punish melee champions

Tips:
Mid Game

Cassiopeia becomes extremely dangerous after completing core items.

Main objectives:
  • Control dragons
  • Fight in choke points
  • Stay behind frontline
  • Force long fights

Teamfight priorities:
Late Game


Late game Cassiopeia is one of the strongest DPS champions in the game.

Your role:
  • Front-to-back DPS
  • Tank shredder
  • Anti-dive carry
  • Zone control mage

Positioning matters more than mechanics late game.

If protected correctly:
  • You melt tanks
  • You dominate teamfights
  • You outscale most champions

Thank You For Reading

“The serpent never stops evolving.”



This guide will continue being updated patch after patch to keep everything accurate for the current season.

Matchups, runes, builds, itemization and tech choices may change over time, and this guide will evolve with them.



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If this guide helped you, you can find more Cassiopeia content, ranked gameplay and educational streams here:

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Every patch changes the Rift.

Every matchup changes the lane.

But poison always finds a way.


See you on the Rift.
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