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.
Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.
You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.
Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.
The Kalista Jarvan IV synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jarvan IV, 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 Jarvan IV. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Jarvan IV helps Kalista perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kalista is an ally to Jarvan IV, she gets a clear improvement in her complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Jarvan IV provides protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played with Jarvan IV on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Jarvan IV. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Jarvan IV.
Moreover, when Kalista plays with Jarvan IV on the same team, she on average takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Jarvan IV does a poor job of protecting Kalista during teamfights.
There is no perfect companion for Kalista that will no matter what be her ideal ally. Yet, Jarvan IV is a very typical ally for Kalista. By locking into the same team as Kalista, he lowers their win rate by -0.9% to 46.5%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Kalista and Jarvan IV that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Jarvan IV has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Jarvan IV allies to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Kalista and Jarvan IV together, you may not be providing your side very much support. We recommend you include other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of your Jarvan IV ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kalista in order to synergize with Jarvan IV during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to have in your Kalista and Jarvan IV synergy build include Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista included at least these three great items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Jarvan IV than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kalista had an average win rate of 46.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Jarvan IV with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, Kalista players 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. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.5% win rate overall.
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