Kalista with Gwen
How to Synergize Kalista and Gwen
based on 718 Kalista with Gwen pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kalista Gwen Synergy Summary
Best Kalista vs Gwen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Gwen
Tips for Playing as Kalista with Gwen
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 Gwen Will Play
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Kalista Gwen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gwen as Kalista in LoL
The Kalista Gwen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gwen, 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 Gwen. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gwen helps Kalista perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kalista plays on the same team as Gwen, she observes a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This change may indicate that Gwen doesn't help cover for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played together with Gwen 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 Gwen.
Additionally, when Kalista plays with Gwen on the same side, she usually takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Gwen does a decent job of covering Kalista in teamfights.
Synergies between Kalista and Gwen
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Is Kalista better when played alongside Gwen?
There is no one best synergy for Kalista that will 100% of the time be her ideal synergy. However, overall, Gwen is a very typical teammate for Kalista. By being on the same side as Kalista, she drops their win rate by -0.6% to 46.8%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Kalista and Gwen that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Gwen has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Gwen comrades to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Kalista and Gwen together, you probably will not be providing your side a lot of utility. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Gwen ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kalista to synergize with Gwen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Kalista and Gwen synergy build include Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Gwen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Kalista boasted an average winrate of 46.8% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Gwen with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Kalista players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.8% win rate overall.
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