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How to Synergize Kalista with Ryze on the Same TeamKalista is in the b tier of champions

Kalista with Ryze

How to Win With Kalista and Ryze Paired TogetherKalista is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kalista and Ryze

based on 320 Kalista with Ryze pairs
Win Rate
45.9 %
K/D/A
2.01
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the stats from from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Kalista has fought alongside Ryze in 320 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the makers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Kalista play with Ryze. It is very rare for Kalista to play with Ryze on the same side. This has only taken place in approx. 0.9% of matches with Kalista.

Kalista Ryze Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kalista does a pathetic job of playing alongside Ryze. On average, she wins a dismal 45.9% of matches the champs try and work together in. If you want to do better as Kalista when playing with Ryze by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kalista vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Kalista Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Runaan's Hurricane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kalista to level upe
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Second ability for Kalista to level upq
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Last skill for Kalista to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kalista's passive ability p
Kalista's q ability q
Kalista's w ability w
Kalista's e ability e
Kalista's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
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E
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Ryze

Tips for Playing as Kalista with Ryze

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 Ryze Will Play

Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.

Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.

Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.

Kalista Ryze Synergy Stats

Kalista Image
Win Rate
45.9 %
VS
Win Rate
54.1 %
Ryze Image
7.8
< Kills >
8.1
6.9
< Deaths >
6.8
6.1
< Assists >
6.1
1.83
< Killing Sprees >
1.87
171
< Minions Killed >
170
0.34
< Dragons Killed >
0.36
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.49
16,604
< Physical Damage >
17,374
2,675
< Magic Damage >
2,772
481
< True Damage >
491
19,761
< Damage Dealt >
20,637
22,917
< Damage Taken >
22,803
12,461
< Gold Earned >
12,595
2.24
< Towers >
2.35
0.1
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
6,517
< Total Healing >
6,568
12,094
< Experience >
12,251
19
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
8
171
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Play with Ryze as Kalista in LoL

The Kalista Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, 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 Ryze. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ryze helps Kalista perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kalista plays on the same team as Ryze, she gets a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This could signal that Ryze doesn't help cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played alongside Ryze on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Ryze. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Ryze.

Additionally, when Kalista plays with Ryze on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Ryze does a poor job of covering Kalista during teamfights.

Synergies between Kalista and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Kalista
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kalista
Ryze

Is Kalista better when played alongside Ryze?

There is no top ally for Kalista that will 100% of the time be her top synergy. Yet, overall, Ryze is a relatively poor companion for Kalista. By playing on the same team as Kalista, he lowers their win rate by -1.5% to 45.9%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Kalista and Ryze that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Ryze has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Ryze allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working cooperatively, Kalista players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by bringing Kalista and Ryze together, you may not be granting your team very much tankyness. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Ryze ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kalista Players

How We Calculated Our Kalista Ryze Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kalista and Ryze, we analyzed 320 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 Kalista with Ryze 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

To truly master Kalista to pair well with Ryze during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to use in your Kalista and Ryze synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kalista used at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Ryze than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kalista boasted an average winrate of 45.9% when playing alongside Ryze with this build.

To have the best chance of beating 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 combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.9% winrate overall.

If you need to see Kalista and Ryze synergy tips and builds for a a specific division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and tips and suggestions shown are computed using all rounds finished with these champions.