Nilah with Kalista
How to Synergize Nilah and Kalista
based on 55 Nilah with Kalista pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Nilah Kalista Synergy Summary
Best Nilah vs Kalista Counter Build
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Starter Items
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Core Nilah Items
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Guide to Synergizing Nilah and Kalista
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.
Nilah Kalista Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kalista as Nilah in LoL
The Nilah Kalista synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kalista, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nilah sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kalista. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kalista helps Nilah perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nilah plays on the same team as Kalista, they observes a pretty big loss in their total damage dealt. This may signal that Kalista doesn't help protection for them to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Nilah is played alongside Kalista on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Kalista.
Additionally, when Nilah plays with Kalista on the same team, they typically receives less damage than when they plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Kalista does a decent job of protecting Nilah during team fights.
Synergies between Nilah and Kalista
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Is Nilah better when played alongside Kalista?
There is no ideal synergy for Nilah that will always be their ideal teammate. Yet, Kalista is a below average teammate for Nilah. By being on the same side as Nilah, she decreases their win rate by -3.0% to 49.1%. This signals that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Nilah and Kalista that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Kalista has a much lower diffuclty than Nilah. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Kalista teammates to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting alongside, Nilah players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by aligning Nilah and Kalista together, you probably will not be providing your other allies enough crowd control. Plan to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Kalista ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Additional Information for Nilah Players
How We Calculated Our Nilah Kalista Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nilah in order to work well with Kalista during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to build first in your Nilah and Kalista synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Nilah bought at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better as an ally of Kalista than with many other common builds. In fact, Nilah boasted an average winrate of 49.1% helping carry Kalista with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Nilah players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Nilah and Kalista pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.1% win rate overall.
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