Kalista Matchups

KalistaMatchups Spreadsheet

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Optimized Kalista builds, runes, skill orders, and matchup strategies — plus expert tips and guides for every Kalista matchup. Brought to you by League of Matchups, your source for counter-picking insights.

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Patch 15.15
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Champion Portrait of Nami
NamiBOTTOM
Easy
10846%+34-597
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Skill Priority

Kalista E Icon
E
Rend
Attacks impale their targets with spears. Activate to rip the spears out, slowing and dealing escalating damage.
Kalista Q Icon
Q
Pierce
Throw a fast moving spear that passes through enemies it kills.
Kalista W Icon
W
Sentinel
Gain bonus damage when Kalista and her Oathsworn strike the same target.

Activate to send a soul to scout out the path, revealing the area in front of it.
50.54% WR
93 Matches

Summoner Spells

Summoner Spell 1Summoner Spell 2
54.00% WR
50 Matches

Skill Order

Kalista Q Icon
Q
Pierce
Throw a fast moving spear that passes through enemies it kills.
2
3
10
12
13
Kalista W Icon
W
Sentinel
Gain bonus damage when Kalista and her Oathsworn strike the same target.

Activate to send a soul to scout out the path, revealing the area in front of it.
4
14
15
17
Kalista E Icon
E
Rend
Attacks impale their targets with spears. Activate to rip the spears out, slowing and dealing escalating damage.
1
5
7
8
9
Kalista R Icon
R
Fate's Call
Kalista teleports the Oathsworn ally to herself. They gain the ability to dash toward a position, knocking enemy champions back.
6
11
16
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Cheap Shot
Taste of Blood
Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense
Grisly Mementos
Deep Ward
Treasure Hunter
Relentless Hunter
Ultimate Hunter
47.2% WR72 Matches
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Armor
Magic Resist
Health
Armor
Magic Resist

Starting Items

Item 1055Item 2003
46.5% WR
43 Matches

Core Items

Item 3006Item 3153Item 3124
27.3% WR
11 Matches

4th Item Options

Item 3124
41.7% WR12 Matches
Item 3302
90.9% WR11 Matches
Item 3006
37.5% WR8 Matches

5th Item Options

Item 3302
33.3% WR3 Matches
Item 3115
33.3% WR3 Matches
Item 3006
50.0% WR2 Matches

6th Item Options

Item 3302
Item 3172
100.0% WR1 Matches
Item 3006
100.0% WR1 Matches

Laning Phase (@15 min)

Kalista Damage Dealt6,404
Nami Damage Dealt3,549
Gold Diff+34
XP Diff+812
Ally Ganks1.81
Enemy Ganks2.94
KDA3 / 3 / 2

End of Game

Kalista Total Damage Dealt19,479
Nami Total Damage Dealt9,184
Total Gold Diff-597
Total XP Diff0
KDA6 / 7 / 5

Split Push

Kalista Damage to Turrets3,849
Nami Damage to Turrets1,117
Champion Portrait of Lulu
LuluBOTTOM
Easy
7541%-115-972
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Champion Portrait of Bard
BardBOTTOM
Easy
6652%+375+461
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Champion Portrait of Thresh
ThreshBOTTOM
Easy
6648%+305+143
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Champion Portrait of Karma
KarmaBOTTOM
Easy
5652%+95+390
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Champion Portrait of Milio
MilioBOTTOM
Easy
5654%-158-503
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Champion Portrait of Sona
SonaBOTTOM
Easy
5244%+116-824
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Champion Portrait of Nautilus
NautilusBOTTOM
Easy
5050%+14-281
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