Ezreal - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.0%
Pick Rate
5.1%

Ezrealvs Kalista

FMarksmanMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ezreal vs Kalista is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Kalista wins with a 69.7% win rate (+39.4%) over Ezreal based on 33 games. Kalista holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ezreal build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ezreal vs Kalista matchup.

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Ezreal Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ezreal performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ezreal - 30.3% win rate in this matchup
Ezreal
30.3% WR
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Kalista vs Ezreal matchup - 69.7% win rate
Kalista
69.7% WR

Who Wins the Ezreal vs Kalista Matchup?

Kalista wins the Ezreal vs Kalista matchup
Winner
Kalista
Matches: 33
30.3%
Win Rate
69.7%
6.4
CS / min
7.2
864
DMG / min
1,010
11,619
Gold / game
13,614
192
Heal / min
252
411
DMG Mitigated / min
617
0.1
CC / min
0.5
26.7%
Early Game WR
73.3%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Ezreal vs Kalista Matchup Summary

The Ezreal vs Kalista matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 33 recent matches analyzed, Kalista wins with a 69.7% win rate compared to Ezreal's 30.3%, giving Kalista a 39.4 percentage point advantage. Kalista dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ezreal players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Kalista leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kalista has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ezreal players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kalista overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ezreal vs Kalista Laning Phase Breakdown

Kalista wins the laning phase against Ezreal in League of Legends

Kalista is favored during the laning phase against Ezreal, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Kalista holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.4Ezreal
7.2Kalista
Kalista edges out Ezreal by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 12 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Kalista.
Damage
864Ezreal
1,010Kalista
Kalista heavily out-damages Ezreal by 146 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ezreal should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kalista's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,619Ezreal
13,614Kalista
Kalista generates a commanding 1,995 more gold per game than Ezreal. This substantial economic advantage means Kalista consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ezreal should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Ezreal
0.5Kalista
Kalista provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ezreal, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Kalista coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
603Ezreal
869Kalista
Kalista vastly out-sustains Ezreal, healing and mitigating 266 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Kalista can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ezreal is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ezreal, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kalista
73.3%
+46.7% advantage
Ezreal early game win rateEzreal26.7%
Kalista early game win rateKalista73.3%
Late Game
Kalista
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ezreal late game win rateEzreal33.3%
Kalista late game win rateKalista66.7%

Kalista dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 73.3% win rate — a 46.7 percentage point lead over Ezreal. This lopsided early game means Kalista can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kalista is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ezreal. Extended games heavily favor Kalista, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Kalista holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ezreal players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ezreal Runes Against Kalista

Precision rune tree - Ezreal primary runes vs KalistaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Ezreal rune vs KalistaPresence of Mind - best Ezreal rune vs KalistaLegend: Bloodline - best Ezreal rune vs KalistaCoup de Grace - best Ezreal rune vs Kalista
Inspiration rune tree - Ezreal secondary runes vs KalistaInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Ezreal rune vs KalistaMagical Footwear - best Ezreal rune vs Kalista
16.7% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Ezreal the best tools to compete against Kalista in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ezreal matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Ezreal's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ezreal build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ezreal matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.84%6026.696312,78548.1%49.3%
47.39%4986.292212,30051.3%44.8%
50.52%3866.493312,91858.5%45.9%
46.94%2946.593312,35648.5%45.7%
46.18%2626.593612,23440.4%50.0%
43.15%2416.698912,84139.6%45.3%
44.81%1836.591711,88043.7%45.8%
44.81%1836.695513,26954.8%39.7%
45.14%1446.594012,90245.2%45.1%
52.24%1346.593611,63357.1%47.9%
48.09%1316.595213,84159.1%42.5%
44.80%1256.698212,88360.9%35.4%
52.83%1066.592113,50264.7%47.2%
39.80%986.61,04513,20340.5%39.3%
53.13%966.785011,00748.1%59.1%
46.88%966.593311,93053.2%40.8%
40.66%916.796112,82647.5%35.3%
51.85%816.71,06012,95461.8%44.7%
46.84%796.691813,52057.1%41.2%
46.75%776.296712,04344.1%48.8%
42.25%716.796512,74739.1%43.8%
45.76%596.71,06013,60150.0%43.6%
43.40%536.085112,82623.8%56.3%
40.38%526.71,00712,97442.1%39.4%
50.00%506.51,00513,07556.3%47.1%
30.43%466.496213,11635.7%28.1%
40.00%456.798012,75642.1%38.5%
59.09%446.188911,51052.6%64.0%
54.76%426.41,08613,16056.3%53.9%
51.43%357.01,03112,67052.9%50.0%
30.30%336.486411,61926.7%33.3%
34.38%326.896111,61128.6%38.9%
33.33%307.381411,67525.0%38.9%
37.04%276.686910,53342.9%30.8%
51.85%276.991011,33938.5%64.3%
47.83%236.999812,10033.3%57.1%
40.00%206.888813,50842.9%38.5%
52.63%196.21,05411,40933.3%70.0%
35.29%177.084010,23433.3%37.5%
41.18%176.81,00411,93071.4%20.0%
56.25%165.695711,09250.0%60.0%
46.15%136.592713,8770.0%60.0%
61.54%136.495311,24250.0%66.7%
46.15%137.01,18512,83360.0%37.5%
25.00%126.31,04111,29428.6%20.0%
66.67%126.696212,64160.0%71.4%
45.45%115.81,14711,76880.0%16.7%
45.45%116.089912,08650.0%42.9%
30.00%105.91,21011,32325.0%33.3%
40.00%106.01,10013,28566.7%28.6%
33.33%96.91,02110,86760.0%0.0%
77.78%96.395912,265100.0%75.0%
44.44%96.61,06914,40750.0%42.9%
55.56%96.51,10512,45833.3%66.7%
62.50%85.091812,21266.7%60.0%
37.50%85.81,18514,1890.0%50.0%
50.00%86.31,20413,49933.3%60.0%
37.50%85.71,07010,94133.3%40.0%
71.43%77.11,02511,52166.7%75.0%
57.14%76.384710,89866.7%50.0%
50.00%67.01,0158,67150.0%0.0%
33.33%66.780811,34850.0%0.0%
50.00%67.291513,6360.0%75.0%
40.00%54.879111,5730.0%50.0%
20.00%56.07776,8190.0%100.0%
40.00%55.21,08614,9640.0%50.0%
60.00%54.675813,557100.0%50.0%

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Ezreal vs Kalista - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ezreal do against Kalista in League of Legends?

Kalista wins the Ezreal vs Kalista matchup with a 69.7% win rate compared to Ezreal's 30.3%, a 39.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 33 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Ezreal do against Kalista in the early game?

In the early game, Kalista has the advantage against Ezreal with a 73.3% win rate versus 26.7%. Kalista players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ezreal do against Kalista in the late game?

In the late game, Kalista takes over the Ezreal vs Kalista matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Kalista scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ezreal vs Kalista matchup?

Kalista wins the matchup against Ezreal with a 69.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 39.4 percentage point advantage means Kalista is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 33 games analyzed.

What is the best Ezreal build against Kalista?

The best Ezreal build against Kalista includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ezreal runes against Kalista?

The best Ezreal runes against Kalista use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 16.7% win rate in the Ezreal vs Kalista matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ezreal counter Kalista?

No, Ezreal struggles against Kalista with only a 30.3% win rate. Kalista has the advantage in this matchup. Ezreal players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kalista's lead.

How do I play Ezreal against Kalista?

When playing Ezreal against Kalista, play cautiously and avoid Kalista's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kalista has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.