Kalista with Caitlyn
How to Synergize Kalista and Caitlyn
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Kalista Caitlyn Synergy Summary
Best Kalista vs Caitlyn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Kalista with Caitlyn
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.
Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Kalista Caitlyn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Caitlyn as Kalista in LoL
The Kalista Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Caitlyn helps Kalista perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kalista plays on the same team as Caitlyn, she gets a little drop in her complete damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Caitlyn does not help protection for her to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played alongside Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Caitlyn. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Caitlyn.
Moreover, when Kalista plays with Caitlyn on the same side, she usually receives more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Caitlyn does a poor job of covering Kalista during teamfights.
Synergies between Kalista and Caitlyn
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Is Kalista better when played alongside Caitlyn?
There is no ideal companion for Kalista that will always be her best teammate. However, overall, Caitlyn is a very typical companion for Kalista. By being on the same team as Kalista, she drops their win rate by -1.0% to 46.4%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Kalista and Caitlyn that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Caitlyn has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means Kalista players don't need to be cautious when finding Caitlyn teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Kalista and Caitlyn together, you may not be providing your other teammates much cover. Make sure to include other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Caitlyn teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kalista to work well with Caitlyn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to include in your Kalista and Caitlyn synergy build consist of Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kalista bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Caitlyn than with most other common builds. In fact, Kalista boasted an average win rate of 46.4% helping carry Caitlyn with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Kalista players should equip 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 runes players chose for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.4% winrate overall.
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