Jayce - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
44.9%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Jaycevs Kalista

FFighterMarksman
Patch26.6
Matches92,550
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jayce vs Kalista is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.6. Jayce wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Kalista based on 1 games. Jayce holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jayce vs Kalista matchup.

Jayce Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jayce 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.

Compare against an opponent
Kalista - 100.0% win rateKalista(100.0%)
Jayce - 100.0% win rate in this matchup
Jayce
100.0% WR
VS
Kalista vs Jayce matchup - 0.0% win rate
Kalista
0.0% WR

Who Wins the Jayce vs Kalista Matchup?

Jayce wins the Jayce vs Kalista matchup
Winner
Jayce
Matches: 1
100.0%
Win Rate
0.0%
5.4
CS / min
6.5
1,121
DMG / min
1,001
16,998
Gold / game
18,332
164
Heal / min
240
1,213
DMG Mitigated / min
938
0.7
CC / min
0.5
0.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Jayce vs Kalista Matchup Summary

The Jayce vs Kalista matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 1 recent matches analyzed, Jayce wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Kalista's 0.0%, giving Jayce a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Jayce dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Kalista 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 Jayce leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jayce players can confidently pick into Kalista and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Kalista away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jayce vs Kalista Laning Phase Breakdown

Jayce wins the laning phase against Kalista in League of Legends

Jayce is favored during the laning phase against Kalista, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Jayce holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.4Jayce
6.5Kalista
Kalista significantly out-farms Jayce by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 17 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Kalista a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Jayce players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,121Jayce
1,001Kalista
Jayce heavily out-damages Kalista by 121 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Kalista should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jayce's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
16,998Jayce
18,332Kalista
Kalista generates a commanding 1,334 more gold per game than Jayce. This substantial economic advantage means Kalista consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Jayce should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Jayce
0.5Kalista
Both Jayce and Kalista provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,377Jayce
1,178Kalista
Jayce vastly out-sustains Kalista, healing and mitigating 199 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jayce can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kalista is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kalista, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Jayce Build Against Kalista

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Kalista, providing the mobility and stats Jayce needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jayce against Kalista are Serylda's Grudge, Eclipse and Edge of Night. This combination gives Jayce an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kalista. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jayce vs Kalista matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jayce
0.0%
+0.0% advantage
Jayce early game win rateJayce0.0%
Kalista early game win rateKalista0.0%
Late Game
Jayce
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Jayce late game win rateJayce100.0%
Kalista late game win rateKalista0.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jayce and Kalista, with Jayce holding a razor-thin 0.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Jayce is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Kalista. Extended games heavily favor Jayce, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Jayce Runes Against Kalista

Sorcery rune tree - Jayce primary runes vs KalistaSorcery
Phase Rush - best Jayce rune vs KalistaManaflow Band - best Jayce rune vs KalistaAbsolute Focus - best Jayce rune vs KalistaGathering Storm - best Jayce rune vs Kalista
Resolve rune tree - Jayce secondary runes vs KalistaResolve
Bone Plating - best Jayce rune vs KalistaUnflinching - best Jayce rune vs Kalista
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Jayce to press their advantage against Kalista, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Jayce matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.6. The table below shows Jayce'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 Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Jayce matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.6
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
27.27%117.087912,8680.0%42.9%
45.45%117.088012,17328.6%75.0%
40.00%107.01,06514,79650.0%37.5%
12.50%87.01,03712,8850.0%20.0%
12.50%86.297412,0390.0%25.0%
14.29%76.894710,13325.0%0.0%
42.86%77.078712,45433.3%50.0%
66.67%65.11,24816,190100.0%60.0%
33.33%66.37589,5200.0%50.0%
66.67%67.71,08814,649100.0%33.3%
33.33%64.71,26113,14525.0%50.0%
66.67%67.191413,6960.0%66.7%
33.33%66.882510,31366.7%0.0%
33.33%62.391815,4080.0%40.0%
0.00%56.495813,8130.0%0.0%
40.00%57.378612,7660.0%66.7%
40.00%57.293214,336100.0%25.0%
66.67%37.81,07415,3160.0%100.0%
50.00%28.67579,42050.0%0.0%
100.00%18.91,29320,4130.0%100.0%
100.00%17.170515,1050.0%100.0%
100.00%15.41,12116,9980.0%100.0%
100.00%15.71,0779,577100.0%0.0%

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Jayce vs Kalista - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jayce do against Kalista in League of Legends?

Jayce wins the Jayce vs Kalista matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Kalista's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 1 recent ranked games in patch 26.6.

How does Jayce do against Kalista in the early game?

In the early game, Jayce has the advantage against Kalista with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Jayce players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jayce do against Kalista in the late game?

In the late game, Jayce takes over the Jayce vs Kalista matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Jayce scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jayce vs Kalista matchup?

Jayce wins the matchup against Kalista with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.6. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Jayce is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 1 games analyzed.

What is the best Jayce build against Kalista?

The best Jayce build against Kalista includes Serylda's Grudge, Eclipse, Edge of Night with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jayce runes against Kalista?

The best Jayce runes against Kalista use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Jayce vs Kalista matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jayce counter Kalista?

Yes, Jayce has a favorable matchup against Kalista with a 100.0% win rate. Jayce strongly counters Kalista in lane based on current patch 26.6 data.

How do I play Jayce against Kalista?

When playing Jayce against Kalista, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.