Kalista with Nilah
How to Synergize Kalista and Nilah
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Kalista Nilah Synergy Summary
Best Kalista vs Nilah Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Nilah
Tips for Playing as Kalista with Nilah
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.
Kalista Nilah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nilah as Kalista in LoL
The Kalista Nilah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nilah, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nilah. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nilah helps Kalista perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kalista plays on the same team as Nilah, she observes a barely noticable drop in her complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Nilah doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that their allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played together with Nilah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Nilah.
Additionally, when Kalista plays with Nilah on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Nilah does a poor job of covering Kalista in teamfights.
Synergies between Kalista and Nilah
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Is Kalista better when played alongside Nilah?
There is no ideal ally for Kalista that will no matter what be her best ally. Yet, Nilah is a pretty good teammate for Kalista. By playing on the same team as Kalista, they improves their win rate by 1.7% to 49.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Kalista and Nilah that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Nilah has a greater difficulty than Kalista. That means you must be careful when arranging Nilah allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, Kalista players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Kalista and Nilah together, you probably will not be providing your team a great deal of crowd control. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Nilah teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Kalista in order to synergize with Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to get in your Kalista and Nilah synergy build include Bloodthirster, Runaan's Hurricane, and Wit's End. When Kalista combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Nilah than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kalista boasted an average win rate of 49.1% when playing alongside Nilah with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Kalista players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.1% win rate overall.
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