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.
The Kalista Briar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Briar, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kalista sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Briar helps Kalista perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kalista tries to synergize with Briar, she gets a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Briar does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that their participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played with Briar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Briar.
Additionally, when Kalista plays with Briar on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Briar does a decent job of protecting Kalista during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Kalista that will no matter what be her top ally. However, Briar is a very typical companion for Kalista. By locking into the same side as Kalista, they raises their win rate by 0.7% to 48.1%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Kalista and Briar that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Briar has a much lower diffuclty than Kalista. That means Kalista players don't need to be very careful when arranging Briar allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working alongside, Kalista players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Kalista and Briar together, you will not be granting your team a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Briar ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Kalista to work well with Briar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to focus on in your Kalista and Briar synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista used at least these three great items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Briar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kalista had an average win rate of 48.1% when playing alongside Briar with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.1% winrate overall.
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