Orianna vs Kalista
How to Beat Kalista as Orianna
based on 472 Orianna vs Kalista matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Orianna vs Kalista Matchup Summary
Best Orianna vs Kalista Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kalista as Orianna
Tips for Playing as Orianna against Kalista
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Advice to Win Against Kalista
Kalista's mobility is dependent upon attacking. This means it is low when she is outside of her attack range and that Attack Speed slows reduce the amount of distance she can cover in an engagement.
If you can break line of sight from Kalista, including through brush, her basic attacks will miss you, falling harmlessly to the ground.
Kalista cannot cancel her basic attack wind up. While she is very mobile, this offers a window to land spells on her if you anticipate when she will begin attacking.
Orianna vs Kalista Counter Stats
How to Counter Kalista with Orianna in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some vital Orianna against Kalista matchup statistics that may help you interpret the differences between the pair. Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kalista’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Kalista..
Orianna often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Kalista. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Orianna and Kalista
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Who is Better, Orianna or Kalista?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Orianna usually fairs equally well when playing against Kalista, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Orianna makes an ok counter for Kalista.
While Orianna does have a higher win rate than Kalista, when they face off with one another, Orianna also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Orianna into Kalistaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Orianna has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kalista. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Kalista matchups, Orianna is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Orianna is a decent counter to Kalista. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Orianna against Kalista.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Orianna in order to counter Kalista during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Orianna often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Kalista. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Orianna versus Kalista build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs Kalista than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Orianna had an average win rate of 50.8% when countering Kalista with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Kalista as Orianna, Orianna players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Orianna vs Kalista matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.8% win rate overall.
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