Across 767 ranked games on patch 16.21 in Master and above, Kassadin mains win 52.3% of their games in the mid lane.
Their most common build appears in 28.3% of those games and wins 55.3% of its 217 games.
It starts
Dark Seal and
Refillable Potion, completes
Rod of Ages,
Archangel's Staff,
Malignance,
Zhonya's Hourglass and
Mejai's Soulstealer in that order, and takes
Sorcerer's Shoes.
Three other builds are played often enough in the mid lane to be measured on their own.
In the mid lane, Kassadin mains fare best against
Locke (won 80.0% of 15 games),
Orianna (won 61.9% of 21 games) and
Ahri (won 58.6% of 29 games).
Their hardest matchups, the champions that counter Kassadin, are
Hwei (won 28.6% of 14 games),
Syndra (won 34.8% of 23 games) and
Pantheon (won 27.3% of 11 games).