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How to Win Kalista vs Renekton Counter MatchupKalista is in the b tier of champions

Kalista vs Renekton

How to Beat Renekton as Kalista in LoLKalista is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Renekton as Kalista

based on 555 Kalista vs Renekton matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League games every week. In our database, Kalista fought Renekton in 555 games. With so many games with Kalista versus Renekton provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare useful stats and a pro build to obliterate Renekton. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Kalista has to counter Renekton in only 1.6% of her matches.

Kalista vs Renekton Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kalista has done a poor job of beating Renekton. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.6% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Kalista against Renekton games, Kalista’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Renekton.

Best Kalista vs Renekton Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Kalista Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Terminus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kalista to level upe
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Second ability for Kalista to level upq
>
Last skill for Kalista to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kalista's passive ability p
Kalista's q ability q
Kalista's w ability w
Kalista's e ability e
Kalista's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Renekton as Kalista

Tips for Playing as Kalista against Renekton

Rend is a valuable last hitting aid, since its cooldown resets if it kills a target.

Entering a move order once to trigger Martial Poise will not clear Kalista's basic attack target.

Due to her passive, Kalista's Move Speed is effectively increased by Attack Speed.

Advice to Win Against Renekton

Keeping Renekton from being able to fight and gain Fury by continually harassing him will severely reduce the effectiveness of his abilities.

Pay close attention to Renekton's Fury gauge as that will usually signify when he is about to attack.

Kalista vs Renekton Counter Stats

Kalista Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Renekton Image
7.9
< Kills >
5.8
6.7
< Deaths >
5.7
5.9
< Assists >
5.6
1.89
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
174
< Minions Killed >
185
0.35
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.44
17,266
< Physical Damage >
16,461
2,862
< Magic Damage >
3,097
512
< True Damage >
770
20,641
< Damage Dealt >
20,329
22,403
< Damage Taken >
35,172
12,550
< Gold Earned >
11,873
2.32
< Towers >
2.41
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,496
< Total Healing >
10,323
12,168
< Experience >
14,768
19
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
181
< Time Dealing CC >
72

How to Counter Renekton with Kalista in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several critical Kalista vs. Renekton counter statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the two. For instance, Kalista’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Renekton’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kalista may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Renekton..

Kalista normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Renekton. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kalista and Renekton

Damage Types Compared

Kalista
Renekton
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kalista
Renekton

Who is Better, Kalista or Renekton?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kalista usually loses when playing against Renekton, with a 47.6% win rate. As a result, Kalista makes a poor counter for Renekton.

While Kalista does have a lower winrate than Renekton, when they face off with one another, Kalista also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Kalista into Renektonas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Kalista also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Renekton. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kalista vs Renekton matchups, Renekton is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Kalista is a terribly counter to Renekton. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kalista against Renekton.

Additional Information for Kalista Players

How We Calculated Our Kalista vs Renekton Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Renekton as Kalista, we analyzed 555 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Renekton as Kalista comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Kalista in order to counter Renekton during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kalista most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Renekton. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Kalista versus Renekton build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista included at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs. Renekton than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kalista boasted an average win rate of 47.6% when countering Renekton with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Renekton as Kalista, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Kalista vs Renekton counters, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.6% winrate overall.

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