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.
Kalista TFT champion portrait - Set 15
Avg Place
4.40
1st Place
12.8%
Top 4
52.8%
Pick Rate
8.6%

KalistaTFT Stats

Set 15
S1 Cost icon1 Cost
SetSet 16
Matches461,978
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedMar 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
Hurl a spear at the farthest enemy, dealing 440/660/1035 (+380ad) physical damage to the first enemy hit. If the enemy dies the spear continues, dealing overkill damage to the next enemy hit.
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

  • 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.
Utility
Low Contest
Skip Items
Flexible
Roll Lvl 5
1-Cost
Good Value

Set 15 Kalista Stats

  • Kalista health Health:500
  • Kalista mana Mana:90
  • Kalista armor Armor:20
  • Kalista magic resistance MR:20
  • Kalista attack damage AD:55
  • Kalista attack speed AS:0.70
  • Kalista attack range Attack Range:4
  • Kalista critical strike chance Crit %:25%
Compare Against Other Units

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.

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 trait. Focus your items on your main carry and use Kalista to activate key synergies.

When should I roll for Kalista in TFT?

Shop odds data for Kalista varies by level. As a 1-cost unit, slow roll at level 5 to 3-star for the best chances to find Kalista.

What traits does Kalista have in TFT Set 15?

Trait information for Kalista is being updated. Visit the Kalista Traits page for the latest synergy data.

How does Kalista compare to other 1-cost units?

Kalista ranks 3rd out of 14 1-cost champions in win rate (52.79%) in TFT Set 15. With a 8.63% pick rate and 4.40 average placement, Kalista is one of the strongest 1-cost option. Similar 1-cost alternatives include Ezreal, Aatrox and Naafiri.

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.