Nidalee with Kalista
How to Synergize Nidalee and Kalista
based on 243 Nidalee with Kalista pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nidalee Kalista Synergy Summary
Best Nidalee vs Kalista Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nidalee and Kalista
Tips for Playing as Nidalee with Kalista
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
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.
Nidalee Kalista Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kalista as Nidalee in LoL
The Nidalee Kalista synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kalista, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nidalee sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kalista. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kalista helps Nidalee perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nidalee tries to synergize with Kalista, she gets a barely noticable drop in her full damage output. This change could signal that Kalista does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Nidalee is played alongside Kalista on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Kalista.
Moreover, when Nidalee plays with Kalista on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Kalista does a decent job of protecting Nidalee in teamfights.
Synergies between Nidalee and Kalista
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Is Nidalee better when played alongside Kalista?
There is no one best champion pairing for Nidalee that will always be her #1 ally. However, overall, Kalista is a very bad ally for Nidalee. By being on the same side as Nidalee, she decreases their win rate by -4.5% to 40.3%. This shows that there is a very bad synergy between Nidalee and Kalista that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Kalista has a lower difficulty than Nidalee. That means Nidalee players don't need to be cautious when lining up Kalista teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Nidalee and Kalista together, you will not be giving your other allies enough utility. Plan to pick other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Kalista ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, 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 Nidalee in order to synergize with Kalista during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to have in your Nidalee and Kalista synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Hextech Rocketbelt. When Nidalee incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Kalista than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nidalee had an average winrate of 40.3% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Kalista with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 40.3% win rate overall.
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