I will share the topic: ” How to Counter Kalista in wild rift?”
Kalista can do really good job with smart support (especially if you can communicate). Kalista can do incredibly high damage if Rend is used properly.
To counter Kalista, you need…
Understand skill of Kalista
- PASSIVE – MARTIAL POISE: Enter a movement command while winding up Kalista’s basic attack or Pierce to lunge a short distance when she launches her attack.
- PIERCE: Throw a fast moving spear that passes through enemies it kills.
- SENTINEL: Gain bonus damage when Kalista and her Oathsworn strike the same target. Activate to send a soul to scout out the path, revealing the area in front of it.
- MAKES: Attacks impale their targets with spears. Activate to rip the spears out, slowing and dealing escalating damage.
- FATE’S CALL: Kalista teleports the Oathsworn ally to herself. They gain the ability to dash toward a position, knocking enemy champions back.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| + High mobility + Powerful pick after mastering + Best kiting in game + One of the best Baron Nashor / Dragon secure + Good ‘ulti combo’ | – Poor early game – Squishy – Only 90% ad converts into auto attack damage – Even with high mobility – can be caught with gap closers – Hard to master |
Who can counters Kalista in wild rift?
Best Picks Against Kalista: Ashe, Miss Fortune, Varus, Xayah, Vayne, Jhin, Jinx,…
(Lane bullies are extremely effective against the squishy Kalista.)
Worst Picks Against Kalista: Tristana, Ezreal, Lucian, Draven, Kai’sa,…
(Avoid Picking Skill Shot based champions against Kalista as her passive “Martial Poise” makes simple Skill Shots a chore to lane.)
Items counters Kalista in wild rift?
With less attack speed Kalista can’t use a lot of her passive. Exhaust and other abilities like exhaust (Lee Sin Cripple are really helpful tool against kalista because it will reduce her kiting potential by decreasing her movement speed and attack speed.
kalista heavy rely on her passive jump, so attack speed slow item is very good agianst her.
Tips
Kalista is also very squishy so targeted stun or any kind of lock down cc will destroy her. Slows will also slow the speed of her hop, so Randuin’s and other effects are very useful to consider.
Hide in the bush when she winds her attack as she can’t cancel it. Remember that Kalista’s attacks misses if you are out of her vision.
Beware of her engaging you with rend stacks on low hp minions she will abuse it to poke you!
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