Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 4 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.
Kalista TFT champion portrait - Set 4
Avg Place
4.52
1st Place
10.9%
Top 4
48.7%
Pick Rate
0.6%

KalistaTFT Stats

Set 4
A3 Cost icon3 Cost
SetSet 17
Matches308,480
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Passive: Spears remain in the target, each dealing (+ap) of the target's max Health when removed. Spears are removed when doing so would deal lethal damage.

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OverviewBuildEmblemsTraitsCompsTiers
Low Contested Risk
Kalista has a Low contested risk with a 0.59% pick rate. This unit is unlikely to be contested - you should generally be able to find copies without too much competition.
Flexible Role
This unit can be played as either carry or support depending on the comp

Kalista is flexible and can be played as either a carry or support depending on your team composition. If itemizing as carry, consider Giant Slayer, Jeweled Gauntlet and Guinsoo's Rageblade.

Strategy Guide

Flex
Low Contest
Prioritize BiS
Not Flexible
Roll Lvl 7
3-Cost
Below Avg
Role
Kalista is flexible and can be itemized as a carry or played for utility depending on your comp.
Leveling
Roll at level 7 for optimal odds to find Kalista. Balance economy with rolling.
Items
Best-in-slot build is Guinsoo's Rageblade, Jeweled Gauntlet, Giant Slayer with a 62.5% top 4 rate (+13.8% vs base win rate).
Flexibility
Kalista is not flexible and typically only fits into few specific team compositions. Only commit to this unit when you have a clear path to its optimal comp.

Set 4 Kalista Stats

  • Kalista healthHealth:650
  • Kalista manaMana:0
  • Kalista armorArmor:30
  • Kalista magic resistanceMR:30
  • Kalista attack damageAD:70
  • Kalista attack speed AS:0.85
  • Kalista attack rangeAttack Range:5
  • Kalista critical strike chanceCrit %:25%
Compare Against Other Units

Kalista performance analysis shows exceptional popularity (95th percentile) and below average win rate (34th percentile). Kalista's six key metrics: win rate (34th percentile), popularity (95th percentile), average placement (34th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Kalista

Kalista is a 3-cost champion in TFT Set 4 with a 48.7% win rate and 4.52 average placement. Kalista has a 0.6% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • Flexible unit that fits multiple team compositions

Weaknesses

  • Lower pick rate suggests niche usage scenarios
  • Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
  • Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Balance economy and rolling to hit Kalista at the right timing.

2

Itemization

Kalista works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Kalista with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Kalista Set 4 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kalista good in TFT Set 4?

Kalista is currently a A-tier champion with a 48.68% win rate and 4.52 average placement in TFT Set 4. This makes Kalista a strong pick that ranks 8th among 13 3-cost champions.

What are the best items for Kalista in TFT?

The best items for Kalista in TFT Set 4 are Giant Slayer (54.9% win rate), Jeweled Gauntlet (52.4% win rate) and Guinsoo's Rageblade (51.7% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Guinsoo's Rageblade, Jeweled Gauntlet and Giant Slayer, achieving a 62.5% top 4 rate. Visit the Kalista Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Kalista in TFT Set 4?

Composition data for Kalista is being collected. Visit the Kalista Comps page for the latest team compositions.

Is Kalista a carry or support in TFT?

Kalista is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 4. As a 3-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Kalista your best items, ideally Guinsoo's Rageblade, Jeweled Gauntlet and Giant Slayer. Level up to find Kalista and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.

When should I roll for Kalista in TFT?

Kalista has the highest shop odds at level 7 with a 15.38% chance to appear in each shop slot. Balance your economy with rolling at level 7-8 to find copies of Kalista.

What traits does Kalista have in TFT Set 4?

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

How does Kalista compare to other 3-cost units?

Kalista ranks 8th out of 13 3-cost champions in win rate (48.68%) in TFT Set 4. With a 0.59% pick rate and 4.52 average placement, Kalista is a situational 3-cost option. Similar 3-cost alternatives include Kennen and Shyvana.

Is Kalista contested in TFT Set 4?

Kalista has a low pick rate of 0.59% in TFT Set 4, meaning it is rarely contested. You should be able to find copies of Kalista without much competition from other players.

See Also

Kalista BuildKalista CompsTFT ChampionsTFT CompsTFT Items