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How to Win Urgot vs Kalista Counter MatchupUrgot is in the s tier of champions

Urgot vs Kalista

How to Beat Kalista as Urgot in LoLUrgot is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kalista as Urgot

based on 580 Urgot vs Kalista matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.04
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Kalista as Urgot came out of an evaluation of 580 ranked games where both champions engaged each other. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Urgot has to counter Kalista in only 0.8% of his games.

Urgot vs Kalista Matchup Summary

Urgot has done a ok job of beating Kalista. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.5% of games the champs fight each other in. In Urgot versus Kalista matches, Urgot’s side is 0.2% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood versus Kalista.

Best Urgot vs Kalista Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPhage

Core Urgot Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Death's DanceJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Urgot to level upw
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Second ability for Urgot to level upe
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Last skill for Urgot to max outq

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Urgot's passive ability p
Urgot's q ability q
Urgot's w ability w
Urgot's e ability e
Urgot's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Kalista as Urgot

Tips for Playing as Urgot against Kalista

Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.

Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage

Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.

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.

Urgot vs Kalista Counter Stats

Urgot Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Kalista Image
6.4
< Kills >
8.5
5.7
< Deaths >
6.6
5.2
< Assists >
6
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.99
175
< Minions Killed >
171
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.33
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.54
18,928
< Physical Damage >
17,657
126
< Magic Damage >
2,822
1,634
< True Damage >
449
20,688
< Damage Dealt >
20,929
26,441
< Damage Taken >
22,634
11,960
< Gold Earned >
12,675
2.64
< Towers >
2.49
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
4,683
< Total Healing >
6,656
14,608
< Experience >
12,200
18
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
8
232
< Time Dealing CC >
174

How to Counter Kalista with Urgot in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several influential Urgot against Kalista matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between the two. Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kalista’s ratio of NaN, showing that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kalista..

Urgot typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Kalista. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Urgot and Kalista

Damage Types Compared

Urgot
Kalista
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Urgot
Kalista

Who is Better, Urgot or Kalista?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Urgot usually fairs equally well when playing against Kalista, with a 50.5% win rate. As a result, Urgot makes an ok counter to Kalista.

While Urgot does have a higher win rate compared to Kalista, when they face off with one another, Urgot also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Urgot into Kalistaas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Urgot also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, 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 a single best champion in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Kalista matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Urgot is a decent counter for Kalista. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Urgot against Kalista.

Additional Information for Urgot Players

How We Calculated Our Urgot vs Kalista Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kalista as Urgot, we analyzed 580 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 Kalista as Urgot 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 truly master Urgot in order to counter Kalista during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Urgot typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kalista. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Urgot versus Kalista build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Urgot combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting Kalista than with many other common item sets. In fact, Urgot boasted an average win rate of 50.5% battling Kalista with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Kalista as Urgot, you should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Urgot vs Kalista fights, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.

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