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How to Synergize Jayce with Kalista on the Same TeamJayce is in the b tier of champions

Jayce with Kalista

How to Win With Jayce and Kalista Paired TogetherJayce is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Jayce and Kalista

based on 466 Jayce with Kalista pairs
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
1.94
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Jayce has gone into battle with Kalista in 466 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much complete data straight from the makers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can produce high quality, accurate builds to help Jayce play with Kalista. It is very rare for Jayce to play with Kalista as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 0.9% of games with Jayce.

Jayce Kalista Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Jayce has done a dismal job of synergizing with Kalista. Normally, he wins an acceptable 48.9% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Jayce when playing alongside Kalista by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jayce vs Kalista Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Jayce Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaYoumuu's GhostbladeSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

OpportunityEdge of NightEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jayce to level upq
>
Second ability for Jayce to level upw
>
Last skill for Jayce to max oute

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Jayce's passive ability p
Jayce's q ability q
Jayce's w ability w
Jayce's e ability e
Jayce's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
W
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Jayce and Kalista

Tips for Playing as Jayce with Kalista

For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.

If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.

Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.

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.

Jayce Kalista Synergy Stats

Jayce Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
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6.3
< Kills >
6.6
6.4
< Deaths >
6.6
6.1
< Assists >
6.2
1.47
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
185
< Minions Killed >
186
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.52
19,533
< Physical Damage >
20,114
4,268
< Magic Damage >
4,294
605
< True Damage >
612
24,407
< Damage Dealt >
25,021
20,745
< Damage Taken >
21,817
12,134
< Gold Earned >
12,409
2.52
< Towers >
2.49
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,681
< Total Healing >
2,844
14,402
< Experience >
14,795
18
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
131
< Time Dealing CC >
134

How to Play with Kalista as Jayce in LoL

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

Overall, Jayce sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kalista. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kalista helps Jayce perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Jayce is paired with Kalista, he observes a little drop in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Kalista doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Jayce is played with Kalista on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kalista.

Additionally, when Jayce plays with Kalista on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Kalista does a decent job of protecting Jayce during team fights.

Synergies between Jayce and Kalista

Damage Types Compared

Jayce
Kalista
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jayce
Kalista

Is Jayce better when played alongside Kalista?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Jayce that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. However, Kalista is a pretty good ally for Jayce. By being on the same side as Jayce, she raises their win rate by 1.1% to 48.9%. This demonstrates that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Jayce and Kalista that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Kalista has a lower difficulty than Jayce. That means Jayce players don't need to be very careful when lining up Kalista teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

When playing together, Jayce players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by aligning Jayce and Kalista together, you will not be providing your side a lot of crowd control. Plan to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Kalista ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Jayce Players

How We Calculated Our Jayce Kalista Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jayce and Kalista, we analyzed 466 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 Jayce 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.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Jayce to synergize with Kalista during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The top items to focus on in your Jayce and Kalista synergy build consist of Muramana, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Serylda's Grudge. When Jayce bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Kalista than with most other common item sets. In fact, Jayce boasted an average winrate of 48.9% helping carry Kalista with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, Jayce players should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Kalista with Jayce are given for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.