Kalista with Illaoi
How to Synergize Kalista and Illaoi
based on 583 Kalista with Illaoi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kalista Illaoi Synergy Summary
Best Kalista vs Illaoi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Kalista with Illaoi
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 Understand How Illaoi Will Play
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Kalista Illaoi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Illaoi as Kalista in LoL
The Kalista Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kalista sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Illaoi helps Kalista perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kalista plays on the same team as Illaoi, she sees a little decrease in her full damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Illaoi doesn't help cover for her to deal more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played alongside Illaoi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Illaoi.
Additionally, when Kalista plays with Illaoi on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Illaoi does a poor job of protecting Kalista in team fights.
Synergies between Kalista and Illaoi
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Is Kalista better when played alongside Illaoi?
There is no one best synergy for Kalista that will 100% of the time be her top teammate. However, overall, Illaoi is a pretty good ally for Kalista. By locking into the same team as Kalista, she increases their win rate by 1.3% to 48.7%. This proves that there is a good strategic relationship between Kalista and Illaoi that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Illaoi has a much lower diffuclty than Kalista. That means Kalista players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Illaoi teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing together, Kalista players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Kalista and Illaoi together, you will not be granting your other allies much support. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Illaoi ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kalista to pair well with Illaoi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to get in your Kalista and Illaoi synergy build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista bought at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Illaoi than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kalista had an average winrate of 48.7% when playing alongside Illaoi with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Kalista players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.7% win rate overall.
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