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.
Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.
Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.
When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.
The Kalista Jinx synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jinx, 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 Jinx. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Jinx helps Kalista perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kalista plays on the same team as Jinx, she sees a noticable increase in her complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Jinx provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played together with Jinx on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Jinx.
Additionally, when Kalista plays with Jinx on the same team, she usually receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Jinx does a poor job of protecting Kalista in team fights.
There is no top ally for Kalista that will always be her top synergy. However, Jinx is a pretty good ally for Kalista. By being on the same team as Kalista, she increases their win rate by 1.5% to 48.9%. This proves that there is pretty good bond between Kalista and Jinx that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Jinx has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means Kalista players don't need to be very careful when lining up Jinx allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, Kalista players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Kalista and Jinx together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much engage. Plan to have other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Jinx ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Kalista in order to synergize with Jinx during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Kalista and Jinx synergy build consist of Bloodthirster, Runaan's Hurricane, and Wit's End. When Kalista included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Jinx than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kalista had an average winrate of 48.9% when playing alongside Jinx with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.9% winrate overall.
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