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.
If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.
Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some influential Kalista vs. Urgot counter statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Kalista’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Urgot’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kalista may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Urgot..
Kalista normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Urgot. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kalista usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Urgot, with a 49.5% win rate. Thus, Kalista makes an ok counter for Urgot.
While Kalista does have a lower winrate compared to Urgot, when they face off with one another, Kalista also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kalista into Urgotas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Kalista has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Urgot. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kalista vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Kalista is a somewhat poor counter for Urgot. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kalista against Urgot.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kalista to counter Urgot 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 suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kalista typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Urgot. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Kalista versus Urgot build consist of Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better versus Urgot than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kalista boasted an average winrate of 49.5% when countering Urgot with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Urgot as Kalista, Kalista players should equip 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 sets players picked for Kalista vs Urgot counter picks, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.5% win rate overall.
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