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How to Synergize Zeri with Kalista on the Same TeamZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri with Kalista

How to Win With Zeri and Kalista Paired TogetherZeri is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Zeri and Kalista

based on 43 Zeri with Kalista pairs
Win Rate
39.5 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
0.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Zeri has been on the same team as Kalista in 43 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much great data directly from the hosts of League of Legends, we are sure that we can produce robust, accurate builds to help Zeri play with Kalista. It is very rare for Zeri to play with Kalista as allies. This has only taken place in approx. 0.1% of rounds with Zeri.

Zeri Kalista Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri does a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Kalista. Usually, they wins a poor 39.5% of the time the champions appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Zeri when playing alongside Kalista by learning how to better synergize your tactics with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zeri vs Kalista Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerNoonquiver

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterRunaan's Hurricane

Optional Items

Guardian AngelT.U.R.B.O.Immortal ShieldbowTerminus

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Zeri to level upq
>
Second ability for Zeri to level upe
>
Last skill for Zeri to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Zeri and Kalista

Advice to Understand How Kalista Will Play

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.

Zeri Kalista Synergy Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
39.5 %
VS
Win Rate
60.5 %
Kalista Image
6.5
< Kills >
7
5.7
< Deaths >
6.1
5.2
< Assists >
6.7
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
163
< Minions Killed >
188
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.46
10,824
< Physical Damage >
13,784
7,500
< Magic Damage >
6,472
881
< True Damage >
572
19,206
< Damage Dealt >
20,828
21,426
< Damage Taken >
23,156
11,743
< Gold Earned >
12,588
1.95
< Towers >
2.23
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,225
< Total Healing >
4,314
12,775
< Experience >
12,766
15
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
8
151
< Time Dealing CC >
121

How to Play with Kalista as Zeri in LoL

The Zeri Kalista synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kalista, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Zeri sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kalista. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kalista helps Zeri perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Zeri plays on the same team as Kalista, they gets a measurable drop in their total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Kalista does not help protection for them to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Zeri is played with Kalista on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Kalista. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Kalista.

Additionally, when Zeri plays with Kalista on the same team, they typically receives less damage than when they plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Kalista does a decent job of covering Zeri during team fights.

Synergies between Zeri and Kalista

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Kalista
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zeri
Kalista

Is Zeri better when played alongside Kalista?

There is no ideal ally for Zeri that will 100% of the time be their best synergy. Yet, overall, Kalista is a very bad teammate for Zeri. By locking into the same team as Zeri, she lowers their win rate by -6.7% to 39.5%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Zeri and Kalista that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Kalista has a greater difficulty than Zeri. That means Zeri players need to be careful when finding Kalista comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Fighting alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by grouping Zeri and Kalista together, you may not be granting your team very much crowd control. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their potential.

Regardless of your Kalista ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Other Champion Matchups Against Zeri

Zeri Loses Against

LilliaLillia39.3% winrateSingedSinged39.9% winrateMaokaiMaokai40.6% winrateRyzeRyze41.3% winrate

Zeri Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.8% winrateZoeZoe54.3% winrateEliseElise54.2% winrateKassadinKassadin53% winrate

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Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri Kalista Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zeri and Kalista, we analyzed 43 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Zeri with Kalista comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

Other Useful Resources

Zeri Build Kalista Build

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zeri to pair well with Kalista during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The top items to have in your Zeri and Kalista synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Runaan's Hurricane. When Zeri combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better when paired up with Kalista than with many other typical builds. In fact, Zeri boasted an average win rate of 39.5% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Kalista with this build.

To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 39.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Kalista with Zeri are shown for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.