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Warwick with Kalista

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How to Synergize Warwick and Kalista

based on 1,347 Warwick with Kalista pairs
Win Rate
45.1 %
K/D/A
1.99
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the stats from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Warwick has been on the same team as Kalista in 1347 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much accurate data from the developers of LoL, we are sure that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Warwick synergize with Kalista. It is very rare for Warwick to play alongside Kalista as allies. This has only happened in approx. 0.8% of matches with Warwick.

Warwick Kalista Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Warwick has done a awful job of teaming up with Kalista. Normally, he wins a lowly 45.1% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Warwick when playing with Kalista by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Warwick vs Kalista Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTiamat

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinBlade of The Ruined KingThornmailSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Warwick to level upw
>
Second ability for Warwick to level upq
>
Last skill for Warwick to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Warwick and Kalista

Tips for Playing as Warwick with Kalista

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

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.

Warwick Kalista Synergy Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
45.1 %
VS
Win Rate
54.9 %
Kalista Image
6.9
< Kills >
7.3
6.9
< Deaths >
6.9
6.8
< Assists >
6.9
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
51
< Minions Killed >
53
1.24
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.39
7,282
< Physical Damage >
7,595
8,672
< Magic Damage >
8,971
814
< True Damage >
824
16,769
< Damage Dealt >
17,391
39,055
< Damage Taken >
39,970
11,283
< Gold Earned >
11,570
1.29
< Towers >
1.37
0.22
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
20,951
< Total Healing >
21,569
12,880
< Experience >
13,215
18
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
6
287
< Time Dealing CC >
288

How to Play with Kalista as Warwick in LoL

The Warwick Kalista synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kalista, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Warwick sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kalista. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kalista helps Warwick perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Warwick is paired with Kalista, he gets a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This could signal that Kalista doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Warwick is played with Kalista on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kalista.

Additionally, when Warwick plays with Kalista on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Kalista does a decent job of protecting Warwick during team fights.

Synergies between Warwick and Kalista

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Kalista
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Warwick
Kalista

Is Warwick better when played alongside Kalista?

There is no top companion for Warwick that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. Yet, Kalista is a very bad companion for Warwick. By being on the same team as Warwick, she drops their win rate by -4.2% to 45.1%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Warwick and Kalista that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Kalista has a much greater difficulty compared to Warwick. That means Warwick players should be careful when arranging Kalista allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

When playing together, Warwick players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by aligning Warwick and Kalista together, you probably will not be providing your side enough support. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their kit.

Regardless of your Kalista ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick Kalista Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Warwick and Kalista, we analyzed 1,347 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 Warwick with Kalista 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Warwick to pair well with Kalista during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The best items to have in your Warwick and Kalista synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Warwick included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Kalista than with most other common builds. In fact, Warwick had an average winrate of 45.1% when playing alongside Kalista with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Warwick players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Warwick and Kalista pairings, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.1% winrate overall.

If you need to get Warwick with Kalista synergy tips and stats for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and strategies shown are computed using every game finished with these champs.