Hecarim with Kalista
How to Synergize Hecarim and Kalista
based on 822 Hecarim with Kalista pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Hecarim Kalista Synergy Summary
Best Hecarim vs Kalista Counter Build
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Core Hecarim Items
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Kalista
Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Kalista
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
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.
Hecarim Kalista Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kalista as Hecarim in LoL
The Hecarim Kalista synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kalista, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Hecarim sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kalista. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kalista helps Hecarim perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Hecarim is paired with Kalista, he sees a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Kalista does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played together with Kalista on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Kalista. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kalista.
Additionally, when Hecarim plays with Kalista on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Kalista does a decent job of protecting Hecarim in team fights.
Synergies between Hecarim and Kalista
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Is Hecarim better when played alongside Kalista?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Hecarim that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Kalista is a not very good ally for Hecarim. By being on the same side as Hecarim, she drops their win rate by -1.2% to 47.3%. This proves that there is a bad strategic relationship between Hecarim and Kalista that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Kalista has a greater difficulty than Hecarim. That means Hecarim players must be very careful when finding Kalista teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Hecarim players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Hecarim and Kalista together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much utility. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Kalista ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Hecarim in order to pair well with Kalista during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Hecarim and Kalista synergy build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Eclipse. When Hecarim bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Kalista than with many other common item sets. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average winrate of 47.3% when playing alongside Kalista with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Hecarim players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.3% win rate overall.
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