Yasuo vs Kalista
How to Beat Kalista as Yasuo
based on 2,295 Yasuo vs Kalista matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yasuo vs Kalista Matchup Summary
Best Yasuo vs Kalista Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kalista as Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Kalista
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo vs Kalista Counter Stats
How to Counter Kalista with Yasuo in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some important Yasuo versus Kalista counter statistics that may help us realize the differences between this pair of champs. Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kalista’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kalista..
Yasuo often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Kalista. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yasuo and Kalista
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Who is Better, Yasuo or Kalista?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yasuo usually fairs equally well when facing off against Kalista, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Yasuo makes an ok counter for Kalista.
While Yasuo does have a lower win rate than Kalista, when they face off with one another, Yasuo also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Yasuo into Kalistaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Yasuo also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kalista. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Kalista matchups, Kalista is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Yasuo is a somewhat poor counter to Kalista. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Yasuo against Kalista.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo in order to counter Kalista during both the laning 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 shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kalista. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Yasuo versus Kalista build consist of Infinity Edge, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Kalista than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average winrate of 49.7% when playing against Kalista with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Kalista as Yasuo, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Yasuo vs Kalista fights, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.7% win rate overall.
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