Syndra vs Kalista
How to Beat Kalista as Syndra
based on 769 Syndra vs Kalista matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Syndra vs Kalista Matchup Summary
Best Syndra vs Kalista Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kalista as Syndra
Tips for Playing as Syndra against Kalista
To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.
After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.
Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.
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.
Syndra vs Kalista Counter Stats
How to Counter Kalista with Syndra in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize several significant Syndra against Kalista matchup stats that can help us realize the differences between this set of champs. Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kalista’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Kalista..
Syndra normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Kalista. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Syndra and Kalista
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Who is Better, Syndra or Kalista?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Syndra usually wins when taking on Kalista, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Syndra makes a good counter for Kalista.
While Syndra does have a higher winrate compared to Kalista, when they face off with one another, Syndra also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Syndra into Kalistaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Syndra has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kalista. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Kalista matchups, Syndra is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Syndra is a decent counter to Kalista. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Syndra against Kalista.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Syndra in order to counter Kalista during both the laning 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 mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Syndra usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Kalista. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Syndra versus Kalista build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Syndra used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Kalista than with many other common builds. In fact, Syndra boasted an average winrate of 51.2% when playing against Kalista with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of annihilating Kalista as Syndra, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Syndra vs Kalista counters, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.2% winrate overall.
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