Diana with Kalista
How to Synergize Diana and Kalista
based on 1,372 Diana with Kalista pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Diana Kalista Synergy Summary
Best Diana vs Kalista Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Diana and Kalista
Tips for Playing as Diana with Kalista
Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.
Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.
Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.
Advice to Understand How Kalista Will Play
Rend is a valuable last hitting aid, since its cooldown resets if it kills a target.
Entering a move order once to trigger Martial Poise will not clear Kalista's basic attack target.
Due to her passive, Kalista's Move Speed is effectively increased by Attack Speed.
Diana Kalista Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kalista as Diana in LoL
The Diana Kalista synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kalista, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Diana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kalista. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kalista helps Diana perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Diana is paired with Kalista, she gets a barely noticable drop in her total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Kalista does not help protection for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Diana is played alongside Kalista on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Kalista. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Kalista.
Moreover, when Diana plays with Kalista on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Kalista does a decent job of protecting Diana during teamfights.
Synergies between Diana and Kalista
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Is Diana better when played alongside Kalista?
There is no top synergy for Diana that will always be her ideal synergy. However, overall, Kalista is a very bad ally for Diana. By playing on the same team as Diana, she lowers their win rate by -3.5% to 46.5%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Diana and Kalista that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Kalista has a greater difficulty than Diana. That means you need to be very careful when enlisting Kalista teammates to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Diana players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Diana and Kalista together, you may not be providing your team a great deal of support. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Kalista ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Diana in order to work well with Kalista during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to have in your Diana and Kalista synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Diana incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Kalista than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Diana had an average win rate of 46.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Kalista with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, Diana players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.5% win rate overall.
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