Kalista

Key facts

• Played almost exclusively Bot (98.5% of its games).
• Peak popularity in 2015: 432 games, 56.7% win rate.
• Dropped in playoffs: 12% of its games happen there, against 15.6% across the dataset.
• Noticeably more picked on the blue side (54% of its picks).
• Best duo: alongside Zed, 68% over 25 games (+15 pts against its own average).
• Hardest matchup: against Jinx in Bot, 44.1% over 59 duels.
• Longest win streak: 10, from April 4, 2018 to July 26, 2018.
• The team that played it most is KT Rolster (98 games, 61.2%).

Play profile

Year by year

Bars show pick volume, the line shows win rate. The dashed line marks 50%.

Duos

Allies seen at least 25 times alongside Kalista. The gap is measured against its own 53% average, not against 50%. The Role column is the one held by the ally.

Strongest

Ally	Role	Games	WR	Gap
Zed	Mid	25	68%	+15
Skarner	Jungle	54	64.8%	+11.8
Janna	Support	73	64.4%	+11.4
Lissandra	Mid	139	64%	+11
Lux	Mid	26	61.5%	+8.5
Ashe	Support	46	60.9%	+7.9
Orianna	Mid	206	59.7%	+6.7
Twisted Fate	Mid	111	59.5%	+6.5

Weakest

Ally	Role	Games	WR	Gap
Udyr	Top	43	30.2%	-22.8
Karma	Mid	37	40.5%	-12.5
Lillia	Jungle	42	40.5%	-12.5
Tristana	Mid	38	42.1%	-10.9
Sett	Top	132	42.4%	-10.6
Ekko	Top	59	44.1%	-8.9
Hecarim	Top	68	44.1%	-8.9
Mordekaiser	Top	43	44.2%	-8.8

Lane matchups

Direct opposition in the same role, over at least 25 duels.

Favourable

Opponent	Role	Duels	WR	Gap
Caitlyn	Bot	92	62%	+9
Jhin	Bot	80	60%	+7
Corki	Bot	137	59.1%	+6.1
Lucian	Bot	306	55.9%	+2.9
Zeri	Bot	34	55.9%	+2.9
Kog'Maw	Bot	103	55.3%	+2.3
Ezreal	Bot	357	55.2%	+2.2
Vayne	Bot	55	54.5%	+1.5

Unfavourable

Opponent	Role	Duels	WR	Gap
Jinx	Bot	59	44.1%	-8.9
Urgot	Bot	36	44.4%	-8.6
Senna	Bot	121	44.6%	-8.4
Ziggs	Bot	28	46.4%	-6.6
Draven	Bot	90	47.8%	-5.2
Ashe	Bot	186	49.5%	-3.5
Miss Fortune	Bot	96	50%	-3
Aphelios	Bot	240	50.4%	-2.6

Leagues and teams

Common questions

What is the best duo with Kalista?

Zed, played Zed as Mid: 68% wins over 25 games together, +15 points against Kalista's 53% average.

Which champion counters Kalista in Bot?

Jinx in Bot: Kalista only wins 44.1% of their 59 direct duels, -8.9 points below its average.

Which lane does Kalista play in pro?

Mainly Bot, which accounts for 98.5% of its 3,210 major-league games, with a 52.9% win rate.

Is Kalista good in professional play?

Over 3,210 major-league games since 2015, Kalista holds a 53% win rate. Its most played season was 2015 with 432 games, and it was last picked on August 5, 2026.

Streaks and records