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.
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
The Kalista Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, 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 Thresh. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Thresh helps Kalista perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kalista is an ally to Thresh, she gets a little increase in her total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Thresh helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played alongside Thresh on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Thresh.
Moreover, when Kalista plays with Thresh on the same team, she on average takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Thresh does a decent job of covering Kalista during teamfights.
There is no perfect champion pairing for Kalista that will always be her #1 teammate. Yet, Thresh is a pretty good ally for Kalista. By playing on the same side as Kalista, he raises their win rate by 2.1% to 49.5%. This signals that there is a good bond between Kalista and Thresh that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Thresh has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means Kalista players don't need to be very careful when arranging Thresh teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting together, Kalista players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Kalista and Thresh together, you probably will not be giving your other allies much engage potential. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Thresh ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kalista to pair well with Thresh during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Kalista and Thresh synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista incorporated at least these three great items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Thresh than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kalista had an average win rate of 49.5% when playing alongside Thresh with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Thresh with Kalista are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.