Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 15 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.
Avg Place
4.40
1st Place
12.8%
Top 4
52.8%
KalistaTFT Stats
Set 15
Executioner
Soul Fighter
1 CostSetSet 17
Matches115,344
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedAug 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Hurl a spear at the farthest enemy, dealing 440/660/1035 (+380
) physical damage to the first enemy hit. If the enemy dies the spear continues, dealing overkill damage to the next enemy hit.
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Kalista has a Low contested risk with a 8.63% pick rate. This unit is unlikely to be contested - you should generally be able to find copies without too much competition. Popular comps using Kalista include Edgelord/Juggernaut, Bastion/Edgelord, Duelist/Edgelord.
Utility
This unit provides utility through traits, abilities, buffs, or crowd control
In 100% of team compositions, Kalista is played for utility without carry items. Focus items on your main carry instead. As a 1-cost unit, Kalista is easy to 3-star for enhanced utility.
Strategy Guide
Utility
Low Contest
Skip Items
Flexible
Roll Lvl 5
1-Cost
Good Value
Role
Kalista is typically played for utility. Focus items on your main carry instead.
Leveling
Consider 3-starring Kalista by slow rolling at level 5 where 1-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Bastion/Stance Master (89.6%), Stance Master/Duelist (86.5%).
Flexibility
Kalista is a flexible unit that fits into 9+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
Traits
Kalista activates Executioner, Soul Fighter. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.
Kalista performance analysis shows average win rate (55th percentile) and average average placement (55th percentile). Kalista's six key metrics: win rate (55th percentile), popularity (27th percentile), average placement (55th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).
When to Play Kalista
Kalista is a 1-cost champion in TFT Set 15 with a 52.8% win rate and 4.40 average placement. Kalista has a 8.6% pick rate in ranked games.
Strengths
- High 52.8% win rate makes this a strong carry option
- Good 4.40 average placement for climbing
- Versatile champion with solid pick rate
- Low 1-cost unit is easy to 3-star for power spikes
Weaknesses
- Low-cost unit falls off without 3-star upgrade
- Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
- Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp
Strategic Tips
1
Economy Strategy
Consider 3-starring Kalista if given early pairs.
2
Itemization
Kalista works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.
3
Team Synergy
Look for trait synergies that enhance Kalista's strengths.
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Kalista Set 15 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kalista good in TFT Set 15?
Kalista is currently a S-tier champion with a 52.79% win rate and 4.40 average placement in TFT Set 15. This makes Kalista a top-tier pick that ranks 3rd among 14 1-cost champions. Kalista activates the Executioner and Soul Fighter traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.
What are the best items for Kalista in TFT?
The best items for Kalista in TFT Set 15 are Red Buff (57.1% win rate), Kraken's Fury (56.5% win rate) and Deathblade (54.6% win rate). Visit the Kalista Build page for more item combinations and win rates.
What comps use Kalista in TFT Set 15?
The best team compositions featuring Kalista in TFT Set 15 are Bastion/Stance Master (89.6% win rate), Stance Master/Duelist (86.5% win rate) and Bastion/Edgelord (83.4% win rate). Kalista is a flexible unit that fits into 9+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Kalista Comps page.
Is Kalista a carry or support in TFT?
Kalista is typically played as a support or tank in TFT Set 15. As a 1-cost support unit, Kalista provides utility through the Executioner and Soul Fighter traits. Focus your items on your main carry and use Kalista to activate key synergies.
When should I roll for Kalista in TFT?
Kalista has the highest shop odds at level 1 with a 35.71% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 1-cost unit, consider slow rolling at level 5 if you want to 3-star Kalista.
What traits does Kalista have in TFT Set 15?
Kalista has the Executioner and Soul Fighter traits in TFT Set 15. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Kalista Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.
How does Kalista compare to other 1-cost units?
Is Kalista contested in TFT Set 15?
Kalista has a moderate pick rate of 8.63% in TFT Set 15. While not the most contested unit, you may occasionally compete with other players for Kalista. Scout your lobby to assess the competition.
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