Wukong vs Kalista
How to Beat Kalista as Wukong
based on 381 Wukong vs Kalista matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Wukong vs Kalista Matchup Summary
Best Wukong vs Kalista Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kalista as Wukong
Tips for Playing as Wukong against Kalista
Decoy and Nimbus Strike work well together to quickly strike your enemy and get out before they can retaliate.
Try using Decoy near brush to make an enemy overreact to your movement.
Advice to Win Against Kalista
Kalista's mobility is dependent upon attacking. This means it is low when she is outside of her attack range and that Attack Speed slows reduce the amount of distance she can cover in an engagement.
If you can break line of sight from Kalista, including through brush, her basic attacks will miss you, falling harmlessly to the ground.
Kalista cannot cancel her basic attack wind up. While she is very mobile, this offers a window to land spells on her if you anticipate when she will begin attacking.
Wukong vs Kalista Counter Stats
How to Counter Kalista with Wukong in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several strategic Wukong against Kalista counter statistics that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kalista’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kalista..
Wukong often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Kalista. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Wukong and Kalista
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Who is Better, Wukong or Kalista?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Wukong usually wins when playing against Kalista, with a 51.7% win rate. As a result, Wukong makes a good counter for Kalista.
While Wukong does have a higher win rate than Kalista, when facing one another, Wukong also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Wukong into Kalista.
Additionally, Wukong has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kalista. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Kalista matchups, Wukong is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Wukong is a decent counter for Kalista. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Wukong against Kalista.
Other Champion Matchups Against Wukong
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Wukong in order to counter Kalista during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Wukong most often picks up less CS compared to Kalista. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Wukong versus Kalista build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Kalista than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Wukong had an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Kalista with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Kalista as Wukong, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Wukong vs Kalista counters, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.7% win rate overall.
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