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 Subjugate to soften a powerful enemy tank or to create a target for your team to focus fire.
Trundle excels at fighting within his Frozen Domain. Try to draw enemies onto it.
Chomp is good for lowering the physical damage of enemies; try to focus it on enemy physical damage dealers.
The Kalista Trundle synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Trundle, 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 Trundle. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Trundle helps Kalista perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kalista tries to synergize with Trundle, she sees a small decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Trundle does not provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played alongside Trundle 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 Trundle.
Additionally, when Kalista plays with Trundle on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Trundle does a decent job of protecting Kalista during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Kalista that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. Yet, Trundle is a decent companion for Kalista. By playing on the same side as Kalista, he increases their win rate by 2.0% to 49.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a good synergy between Kalista and Trundle that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Trundle has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Trundle allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, Kalista players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Kalista and Trundle together, you will not be giving your side a lot of AP. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Trundle ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kalista in order to work well with Trundle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to get in your Kalista and Trundle synergy build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Trundle than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kalista had an average win rate of 49.4% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Trundle with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Kalista players 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. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Kalista and Trundle pairings, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.4% winrate overall.
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