Kalista with Vi
How to Synergize Kalista and Vi
based on 926 Kalista with Vi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kalista Vi Synergy Summary
Best Kalista vs Vi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Vi
Tips for Playing as Kalista with Vi
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 Vi Will Play
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
Kalista Vi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vi as Kalista in LoL
The Kalista Vi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vi, 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 Vi. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Vi helps Kalista perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kalista plays on the same team as Vi, she observes a little increase in her full damage dealt. This change may signal that Vi supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played together with Vi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Vi.
Additionally, when Kalista plays with Vi on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Vi does a decent job of covering Kalista during teamfights.
Synergies between Kalista and Vi
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Is Kalista better when played alongside Vi?
There is no top companion for Kalista that will no matter what be her #1 ally. Yet, Vi is a fantastic ally for Kalista. By playing on the same team as Kalista, she increases their win rate by 4.2% to 51.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a very strong bond between Kalista and Vi that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Vi has a much lower diffuclty than Kalista. That means Kalista players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Vi teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower 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. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Kalista and Vi together, you will not be giving your other teammates very much utility. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Vi ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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How We Calculated Our Kalista Vi Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Kalista in order to work well with Vi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Kalista and Vi synergy build consist of 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 performed significantly better when fighting alongside Vi than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Kalista had an average win rate of 51.6% when playing alongside Vi with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood 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 that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Vi with Kalista are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual division, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.