Kalista with Rek'Sai
How to Synergize Kalista and Rek'Sai
based on 177 Kalista with Rek'Sai pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kalista Rek'Sai Synergy Summary
Best Kalista vs Rek'Sai Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Kalista with Rek'Sai
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 Rek'Sai Will Play
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Kalista Rek'Sai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rek'Sai as Kalista in LoL
The Kalista Rek'Sai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rek'Sai, 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 Rek'Sai. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rek'Sai helps Kalista perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kalista plays on the same team as Rek'Sai, she observes a small decrease in her complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Rek'Sai doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played alongside Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai.
Moreover, when Kalista plays with Rek'Sai on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Rek'Sai does a decent job of protecting Kalista in teamfights.
Synergies between Kalista and Rek'Sai
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Is Kalista better when played alongside Rek'Sai?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Kalista that will no matter what be her top ally. Yet, overall, Rek'Sai is a very typical teammate for Kalista. By locking into the same side as Kalista, he lowers their win rate by -0.5% to 46.9%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Kalista and Rek'Sai that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Rek'Sai has a much lower diffuclty than Kalista. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Rek'Sai teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting together, Kalista players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Kalista and Rek'Sai together, you may not be providing your other teammates a great deal of crowd control. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Rek'Sai ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should 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 Rek'Sai during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to use in your Kalista and Rek'Sai synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kalista used at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Rek'Sai than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kalista had an average win rate of 46.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Rek'Sai with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you 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. Of all the rune builds players chose for Kalista and Rek'Sai pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Rek'Sai with Kalista are presented for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.