Kalista, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
46.5%
Pick Rate
1.3%
Ban Rate
0.6%

Kalista ARAM Build & Stats

Kalista F TierMarksman
Patch
26.20
Games
2,304
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 16, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Patch 26.20 Kalista ARAM stats show Kalista with a 61.0% win rate and ranking #7 in ARAM mode. Discover Kalista's best teammates, counters, and ARAM builds to dominate the Howling Abyss.

Kalista ARAM Performance

Kalista S Tier
61.0%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
#7Win Rank
136Matches

Combat Stats

13.4Kills
9.7Deaths
18.8Assists

Damage Stats

32,761Dealt
26,423Taken
14,448Gold

Utility Stats

6,028Healing
10Shielding
Kalista is a competitive champion in League of Legends ARAM with a 61.0% win rate and a 0.6% pick rate. Kalista ranks #7 among all ARAM champions. In terms of playstyle, Kalista excels at dealing damage.
Small sampleBased on 136 matches. This is a small sample, so these numbers show a direction rather than a reliable figure.

📊Kalista ARAM Mayhem Playstyle Profile

See how Kalista compares to all other champions in ARAM. Higher percentiles indicate stronger performance in each category.

⚔️Damage DealerTop 10%

Kalista is an elite damage dealer, outperforming 90% of ARAM champions in damage output.

🛡️Tank / FrontlineBottom 43%

Kalista is best played from a safe distance, avoiding direct confrontations.

💚Healer / SupportTop 45%

Kalista offers some healing or sustain to help the team survive longer fights.

💀KDA / SurvivalTop 36%

Kalista has solid survival skills with a respectable kill participation rate.

Playstyle Analysis

Based on performance data from 136 ARAM matches, Kalista plays best as a damage carry. With elite-level stats in their primary role, Kalista is highly impactful when played correctly.

To optimize Kalista's ARAM build for Patch 16.20, prioritize the highest win-rate items. The top-performing build features Jak'Sho, The Protean, Terminus, Guinsoo's Rageblade as core items, achieving a 83.3% win rate. Gluttonous Greaves is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 76.0% win rate. Keep adjusting your build to the enemy team as each game develops.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Matches
1
Jak'Sho, The Protean - Core item 1 for Kalista ARAM buildTerminus - Core item 2 for Kalista ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Core item 3 for Kalista ARAM build
Bloodthirster - Situational item option for Kalista ARAM buildStatikk Shiv - Situational item option for Kalista ARAM build
Gluttonous Greaves - Recommended boots for Kalista ARAM build
A Tier83.3%+22.3%6
2
Terminus - Core item 1 for Kalista ARAM buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 2 for Kalista ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Core item 3 for Kalista ARAM build
Bloodthirster - Situational item option for Kalista ARAM buildStatikk Shiv - Situational item option for Kalista ARAM buildRunaan's Hurricane - Situational item option for Kalista ARAM build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kalista ARAM build
C Tier73.3%+12.3%15
3
The Collector - Core item 1 for Kalista ARAM buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 2 for Kalista ARAM buildRunaan's Hurricane - Core item 3 for Kalista ARAM build
Infinity Edge - Situational item option for Kalista ARAM buildYun Tal Wildarrows - Situational item option for Kalista ARAM buildLord Dominik's Regards - Situational item option for Kalista ARAM build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kalista ARAM build
C Tier71.4%+10.4%7
4
Terminus - Core item 1 for Kalista ARAM buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 2 for Kalista ARAM buildRunaan's Hurricane - Core item 3 for Kalista ARAM build
-
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kalista ARAM build
D Tier66.7%+5.6%9
5
Blade of The Ruined King - Core item 1 for Kalista ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Core item 2 for Kalista ARAM buildRunaan's Hurricane - Core item 3 for Kalista ARAM build
Bloodthirster - Situational item option for Kalista ARAM build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kalista ARAM build
F Tier54.5%-6.5%11
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Master Kalista on the Howling Abyss

ARAM Companion shows each champion's Howling Abyss win rate, combat, damage and gold numbers, how it ranks against the whole roster, and the builds, teammates and matchups that win.

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Champions that synergize best with Kalista in ARAM. Playing with these teammates increases your win rate.

Champion
Win Rate
WR Diff
Sona - Best ARAM ally for KalistaSona100.0%+39.0%
Mordekaiser - Best ARAM ally for KalistaMordekaiser100.0%+39.0%
Gangplank - Best ARAM ally for KalistaGangplank100.0%+39.0%
Lillia - Best ARAM ally for KalistaLillia83.3%+22.3%
Twisted Fate - Best ARAM ally for KalistaTwisted Fate83.3%+22.3%

Champions that counter Kalista in ARAM. Be careful when facing these opponents on the Howling Abyss.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Malphite - Kalista ARAM counterMalphite0.0%-61.0%
Xerath - Kalista ARAM counterXerath25.0%-36.0%
Vel'Koz - Kalista ARAM counterVel'Koz25.0%-36.0%
Lux - Kalista ARAM counterLux28.6%-32.5%
Ziggs - Kalista ARAM counterZiggs28.6%-32.5%

Champions that Kalista performs best against in ARAM. Target these matchups for higher win rates.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Lissandra - Kalista beats in ARAMLissandra100.0%+39.0%
Smolder - Kalista beats in ARAMSmolder87.5%+26.5%
Senna - Kalista beats in ARAMSenna87.5%+26.5%
Caitlyn - Kalista beats in ARAMCaitlyn85.7%+24.7%
Cho'Gath - Kalista beats in ARAMCho'Gath85.7%+24.7%

Is Kalista Good in ARAM?

Kalista is currently a S-tier champion in ARAM (Patch 16.20), making them one of the strongest picks.61.0% win rate Ranked #7 among all champions,Kalista performs above average in ARAM mode.

Kalista ARAM Performance Analysis

In ARAM, Kalista averages 13.4/9.7/18.8 KDA across 136 analyzed matches. This poke and damage dealer playstyle excels at dealing damage, ranking in the top 9.829999999999998% of ARAM damage dealers. Kalista maintains excellent survivability, ranking in the top 35.84% for KDA.

With a 0.6% pick rate, Kalista sees more specialized usage. The above-average performance rewards players who master Kalista's kit.

Best Champions to Play With Kalista

Team composition matters in ARAM. Kalista performs exceptionally well alongside Sona, achieving a combined 100.0% win rate when on the same team.

Other strong allies include Mordekaiser (100.0% win rate) Gangplank (100.0% win rate).. Look for these synergies when your team is rolling for champions.

Kalista Counters in ARAM

Be cautious when facing Malphite, who counters Kalista with a 0.0% win rate against them. Xerath and Vel'Koz also pose challenges.

Adjust your positioning and itemization when facing these threats.

Optimal Kalista ARAM Build Path

The highest win rate build for Kalista features Jak'Sho, The Protean, Terminus, Guinsoo's Rageblade as core items.83.3% win rate. Gluttonous Greaves is recommended for mobility.

Since ARAM is a single-lane constant teamfight mode, prioritize items that enhance your combat effectiveness immediately.

Tips for Playing Kalista in ARAM

🎯
Team Fight Positioning

Stay at max range to deal damage safely. Position behind your frontline and watch for flanks.

💰
Item Priority

Build damage items early in ARAM for maximum impact. Rush Jak'Sho, The Protean for your first major power spike.

❄️
ARAM-Specific Strategy

Look for poke opportunities between waves. Use the health relics wisely and commit when enemies are low.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Kalista in ARAM?

Kalista is exceptional in ARAM with a 61.0% win rate. Highly recommended for climbing!

Data based on Patch 16.20. Keep checking back as Kalista's performance may change with balance updates. Analysis based on 136 matches.

Similar Bottom Champions in ARAM

These champions play the same lane as Kalista in Summoner's Rift and perform well in ARAM. If you enjoy playing Kalista, you might also excel with these picks on the Howling Abyss.

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Kalista ARAM FAQ - Patch 16.20

Is Kalista good in ARAM?

Kalista has only 136 analysed matches in ARAM on patch 16.20, which is not enough to place it against other champions yet. The observed win rate is 61.0% — treat that as a first look rather than a verdict.

What is the best ARAM build for Kalista?

The highest win rate ARAM build for Kalista runs Jak'Sho, The Protean, Terminus, Guinsoo's Rageblade as core items, at a 83.3% win rate. Gluttonous Greaves is the recommended boots choice. ARAM is one continuous fight, so items with immediate combat value come before greedy scaling.

Which champions pair well with Kalista in ARAM?

The best teammate for Kalista in ARAM is Sona, at a 100.0% win rate when the two are on the same team. Other strong allies include Mordekaiser, Gangplank. Look for these champions on your side to improve your odds.

Who counters Kalista in ARAM?

Malphite is the biggest counter to Kalista in ARAM, winning 0.0% of games against them. Other difficult matchups include Xerath, Vel'Koz. Adjust your positioning and your build when you see these champions.

What is Kalista's ARAM win rate?

Kalista has a 61.0% win rate in ARAM on patch 16.20, ranking #7 among all champions. The pick rate is 0.6% across 136 analysed matches.

What tier is Kalista in ARAM?

Kalista does not have enough ARAM matches on patch 16.20 to be given a tier yet. The observed win rate is 61.0% across 136 analysed matches, which is too few games to rank it against other champions.

Kalista ARAM Runes and Damage

The most common Kalista ARAM rune page starts with Lethal Tempo: 58% of games, 59.5% win rate over 79 games.

Damage per minute
1,767
Gold per minute
779
Healing per minute
325
KDA
3.31

Most played rune page

Lethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack Speed (offense) · Adaptive Force (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
59.5% · 79 games · 58%

ARAM samples are much smaller than ranked; rune pages under 30 games are not shown.