Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
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.
The stats provided here clarify several valuable Twitch against Kalista counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between these two champions. As an example, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kalista’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kalista..
Twitch normally has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kalista. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Twitch usually wins when playing against Kalista, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Twitch makes a good counter for Kalista.
While Twitch does have a higher winrate compared to Kalista, when facing one another, Twitch also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Twitch into Kalista.
Moreover, Twitch has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kalista. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Kalista matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Twitch is a decent counter to Kalista. Focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Twitch against Kalista.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Twitch in order to counter Kalista during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Twitch usually gets a similar amount of CS as Kalista. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Twitch versus Kalista build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Twitch incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Kalista than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Twitch had an average winrate of 52.0% battling Kalista with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of beating Kalista as Twitch, Twitch players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Twitch vs Kalista matchups, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.0% winrate overall.
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