Kalista vs Galio
How to Beat Galio as Kalista
based on 898 Kalista vs Galio matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kalista vs Galio Matchup Summary
Best Kalista vs Galio Counter Build
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Core Kalista Items
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Guide to Countering Galio as Kalista
Tips for Playing as Kalista against Galio
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 Win Against Galio
Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.
Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.
Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.
Kalista vs Galio Counter Stats
How to Counter Galio with Kalista in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature several critical Kalista vs. Galio counter statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Kalista’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Galio’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kalista may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Galio..
Kalista typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Galio. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kalista and Galio
Damage Types Compared
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Who is Better, Kalista or Galio?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kalista usually loses when facing off against Galio, with a 46.3% win rate. Thus, Kalista makes a poor counter to Galio.
While Kalista does have a lower win rate compared to Galio, when facing one another, Kalista also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kalista into Galioas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Kalista has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Galio. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kalista vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Kalista is a bad counter to Galio. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kalista against Galio.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Kalista to counter Galio during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kalista typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Galio. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Kalista versus Galio build include Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista used at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against Galio than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kalista boasted an average win rate of 46.3% battling Galio with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Galio as Kalista, Kalista players should equip 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 sets players picked for Kalista vs Galio LoL games, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.3% win rate overall.
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