Urgot vs Kassadin — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Urgot against Kassadin · 49.76% win rate over 826 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Urgot is favoured — Urgot owns 6 of the 7 game windows. Urgot wins 49.76% of games vs Kassadin in top lane (826 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1Even / skillLevel 1 is even, but Kassadin's kit barely functions before he has levels.
Level 2UrgotAt level 2 Kassadin has no waveclear or escape, so Urgot shoves and starves him.
Level 3UrgotLevels 3-5 Urgot chunks every step-up with Q-W-E while Kassadin can only shield.
Levels 4-5UrgotKassadin's weak early trading keeps Urgot fully ahead through the mid-levels.
Level 6UrgotEven at level 6 Riftwalk is only an escape, so Urgot still controls the lane.
First itemUrgotFirst-item Urgot shreds the still-squishy Kassadin and can R-execute him.
Two+ itemsUrgotLate game favors Kassadin's scaling, but the timeline stays Urgot's if he closed early.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Level 1 is a slight skill check but Kassadin is helpless early — no Riftwalk, weak waveclear, only a Null Sphere shield — so from level 2 you perma-shove, starve his CS, and chunk every step-up with Q slow and Purge (W) shred.

Read the rest of this matchup

The full Urgot vs Kassadin report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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