Ornn vs Kalista
How to Beat Kalista as Ornn
based on 750 Ornn vs Kalista matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ornn vs Kalista Matchup Summary
Best Ornn vs Kalista Counter Build
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Core Ornn Items
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Guide to Countering Kalista as Ornn
Tips for Playing as Ornn against Kalista
Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.
Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.
The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.
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.
Ornn vs Kalista Counter Stats
How to Counter Kalista with Ornn in LoL
The stats provided here show several critical Ornn versus Kalista matchup stats that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kalista’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kalista..
Ornn often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Kalista. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ornn and Kalista
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Who is Better, Ornn or Kalista?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ornn usually wins when playing against Kalista, with a 52.9% win rate. Thus, Ornn makes a good counter to Kalista.
While Ornn does have a higher winrate compared to Kalista, when on opposite teams, Ornn also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Ornn into Kalista.
Furthermore, Ornn has a good 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 ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Kalista matchups, Ornn is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Ornn is an above average counter for Kalista. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Ornn against Kalista.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ornn in order to counter Kalista during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ornn on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Kalista. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need 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, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Ornn versus Kalista build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and The Unspoken Parasite. When Ornn combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Kalista than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Ornn had an average winrate of 52.9% when playing against Kalista with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Kalista as Ornn, Ornn players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Ornn vs Kalista battles, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.9% winrate overall.
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