Kalista TFT Comps
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4 CostThe best Kalista team comp features Blacksmith , Harvester , Disruptor , Piltover , Shadow Isles , Vanquisher , and Warden with a 95.52% win rate. The most popular Kalista comp uses Blacksmith , Harvester , Disruptor , Piltover , Shadow Isles , Vanquisher , and Warden and is picked 0.47% of the time in TFT Set 16.
Explore the best TFT team compositions featuring Kalista as a core unit in your lineup. Our analysis covers 3 viable team comps that include Kalista , with an average win rate of 61.80% across all compositions. The top performing Kalista comp achieves an impressive 76.09% win rate, built around Eternal, Quickstriker, Shadow Isles traits, while alternative builds leverage Shadow Isles, Warden. This comprehensive table shows every competitive team composition using Kalista , sorted by win rate to help you find the strongest builds for climbing ranked. Each composition displays the complete champion lineup, optimal item builds for carry units, all active traits with breakpoints, and detailed performance statistics including average placement, win rate, first place rate, and pick rate. Toggle between 8 and 9 champion compositions using the filters above to match your preferred board state.
        | 3.17 Avg Place | 76.09% Win Rate | 23.91% First Place | 0.05% Pick Rate | ||||
   | 4.36 Avg Place | 56.33% Win Rate | 4.98% First Place | 0.07% Pick Rate | ||||
    | 4.30 Avg Place | 52.99% Win Rate | 10.02% First Place | 0.10% Pick Rate |
Kalista Comp Trait Synergies in TFT Set 16
Shadow Isles
Warden
Eternal
Quickstriker
Harvester
DisruptorPrimary Synergies
Kalista excels in compositions that leverage Shadow Isles, Warden, Eternal synergies. The Shadow Isles trait appears in 100% of Kalista comps with a 56.9% average win rate. Building around these core traits provides consistent performance and flexible itemization options throughout the game.
Supporting Traits
Supporting traits like Quickstriker, Harvester, Disruptor complement Kalista comps by providing additional utility and stat bonuses. These secondary synergies often activate naturally when building your core composition, adding defensive or offensive capabilities without requiring dedicated slots.
How to Play the Best Kalista Comp
Stage 2-3Early Game
Start your game by picking up Viego, Yorick . These 1-2 cost units form the foundation of this 76.1% win rate composition, providing early trait activations and board stability. Focus on building economy while collecting these pieces.
Stage 3-4Mid Game
Transition your board around Stage 3-4 by adding Gwen , Loris. These 3-cost units are crucial for this composition's power spike and help complete key trait breakpoints. Level to 6-7 and stabilize your board.
Stage 4-5Late Game
Kalista is your late game addition. Complete this Eternal/Quickstriker/Shadow Isles composition with Braum, Kindred, Thresh in the late game. These high-cost units are essential for the comp's 76.1% win rate. Level to 8-9 and prioritize 2-starring your carries.
ItemsBest in Slot Items for This Kalista Comp
For optimal Kalista itemization in this Eternal/Quickstriker/Shadow Isles comp, prioritize equipping Viego with Bloodthirster, Titan's Resolve, Hand Of Justice. Secondary item holders include Yorick (Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, Warmog's Armor); Thresh (Bloodthirster, Morellonomicon, Void Staff); Kalista (Last Whisper, Striker's Flail, Spear of Shojin). Focus on collecting the right components during carousel rounds and PvE stages to complete these Best in Slot (BiS) items for maximum damage output and survivability.
PriorityTop Components to Look for on Carousel
When playing this Kalista Eternal/Quickstriker/Shadow Isles comp, prioritize Giant's Belt, Tear of the Goddess, B.F. Sword, Negatron Cloak during carousel rounds and PvE stages. Giant's Belt is the most valuable component, appearing in 5 of the core items for this composition. Early carousel priority should focus on these key components to ensure you can complete your carry items by mid-game. If contested, look for completed items or flexible components that can pivot into multiple BiS options.
Which Kalista Comps to Pivot to When Kalista 's Best Comp is Contested
When playing Kalista in TFT Set 16, the Eternal/Quickstriker/Shadow Isles composition with a 76.1% win rate is often the strongest choice. However, in competitive lobbies, other players may contest key units, making it difficult to 2-star your carries. Knowing when and how to pivot to alternative Kalista team comps is essential for maintaining a top 4 placement. Below are the best pivot compositions that share core units with the optimal Kalista build, allowing for a smooth transition without sacrificing too much board strength.
Pivot Option 1: Harvester/Disruptor/Piltover
This Harvester/Disruptor/Piltover composition shares 75% of its units with the best Kalista comp, achieving a 53.0% win rate. You'll need to sell Viego, Kindred from your board and replace them with Seraphine, Fiddlesticks. This pivot can be executed smoothly at any stage since you retain most of your board. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Kalista 's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.
Pivot Option 2: Shadow Isles/Warden
This Shadow Isles/Warden composition shares 88% of its units with the best Kalista comp, achieving a 56.3% win rate. You'll need to sell Kindred from your board and replace them with Nautilus. This pivot can be executed smoothly at any stage since you retain most of your board. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Kalista 's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.
When to Pivot Your Kalista TFT Comp
Recognizing when to pivot is just as important as knowing what to pivot to. Scout your lobby early and often - if you see 2 or more players building the same Kalista composition, consider transitioning to one of these alternative builds. The best time to pivot is typically during Stage 3-4, before you've fully committed your gold and items to the contested build. Remember that a completed pivot comp with 2-star units will almost always outperform a contested comp stuck at 1-star. Use these Kalista pivot strategies to adapt to your lobby and secure consistent top 4 finishes in TFT Set 16.
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Kalista Set 16 Comps - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the highest win rate Kalista team comp?
The highest win rate Kalista team comp features Braum, Fiddlesticks, Gwen , Kalista , Loris, Ornn, Seraphine, Thresh , Viego, and Yorick with a 95.52% win rate. This comp utilizes the Blacksmith, Harvester, Disruptor, Piltover, Shadow Isles, Vanquisher, and Warden traits and is picked 0.07% of the time.
Which Kalista team comp is most popular?
The most popular Kalista team comp uses Braum, Fiddlesticks, Gwen , Kalista , Loris, Ornn, Seraphine, Thresh , and Yorick with a pick rate of 0.47%. This composition features the Blacksmith, Harvester, Disruptor, Piltover, Shadow Isles, Vanquisher, and Warden traits and has a 81.83% win rate.
Which Kalista TFT team comp has the highest first place rate?
The Kalista comp with the highest first place rate includes Braum, Fiddlesticks, Gwen , Kalista , Kindred, Loris, Thresh , Viego, and Yorick and achieves first place 41.11% of the time. This comp uses the Harvester, Eternal, Quickstriker, Shadow Isles, Vanquisher, and Warden traits and has a 94.47% overall win rate.
Which Kalista comp has the best average placement?
The Kalista comp with the best average placement features Braum, Fiddlesticks, Gwen , Kalista , Loris, Ornn, Seraphine, Thresh , Viego, and Yorick with an average placement of 0.00. This team comp utilizes the Blacksmith, Harvester, Disruptor, Piltover, Shadow Isles, Vanquisher, and Warden traits and maintains a 95.52% win rate.
What are the most common TFT traits used in Kalista TFT comps?
The most common traits found in Kalista comps are Shadow Isles, Warden, Harvester, Vanquisher, and Disruptor. These traits appear frequently across top-performing Kalista team compositions and provide strong synergies with Kalista 's abilities and playstyle.