Kalista with Poppy
How to Synergize Kalista and Poppy
based on 575 Kalista with Poppy pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kalista Poppy Synergy Summary
Best Kalista vs Poppy Counter Build
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Core Kalista Items
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Summoner Spells
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Poppy
Tips for Playing as Kalista with Poppy
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 Poppy Will Play
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
Kalista Poppy Synergy Stats
How to Play with Poppy as Kalista in LoL
The Kalista Poppy synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Poppy, 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 Poppy. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Poppy helps Kalista perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kalista is paired with Poppy, she sees a small increase in her full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Poppy helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played with Poppy on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Poppy.
Additionally, when Kalista plays with Poppy on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Poppy does a decent job of protecting Kalista during team fights.
Synergies between Kalista and Poppy
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Is Kalista better when played alongside Poppy?
There is no ideal ally for Kalista that will always be her #1 synergy. However, Poppy is a relatively poor ally for Kalista. By playing on the same side as Kalista, she lowers their win rate by -2.4% to 45.0%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Kalista and Poppy that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Poppy has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means Kalista players don't need to be very careful when arranging Poppy comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, Kalista players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Kalista and Poppy together, you may not be granting your side very much AP. Plan to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Poppy ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kalista to synergize with Poppy during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to include in your Kalista and Poppy synergy build include Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Poppy than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kalista boasted an average winrate of 45.0% when playing alongside Poppy with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, you 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. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.0% winrate overall.
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