Vex vs Cassiopeia MID Matchup Guide

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Vex into Cassiopeiamedium

Overview

Use your passive fear to disrupt Cassiopeia's limited mobility and prevent her from stacking poison.
Deny Cassiopeia extended trades where she can repeatedly cast and heal.
Pressure early levels to force Cassiopeia out of her comfort zone and limit her scaling.

Initiate trades by landing fear to proc electrocute and burst before Cassiopeia can respond.
Punish Cassiopeia when or is on cooldown to prevent poison application.
Use shield to absorb poke and follow with slow to control her movement.

Avoid committing when Cassiopeia's is up, as it grounds your dashes.
Do not face Cassiopeia directly during her all-in window to prevent getting stunned.
If you fail to land fear or your is down, you become vulnerable to her sustained damage.

Level 6 unlocks your main engage and reset tool; use it to punish Cassiopeia's immobility.
Your first completed AP burst item increases kill pressure and trade reliability significantly.
Respect Cassiopeia's level 6 stun window to avoid getting locked down during all-ins.

Use your passive fear to win short trades and deny Cassiopeia poison stacks.
All-in with after baiting Cassiopeia's or when her is down.
Deny Cassiopeia extended fights to prevent her from healing and stacking poison with .

Tactical tip

For Vex vs Cassiopeia, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Mid lane check.