Kalista, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
47.4%
Pick Rate
1.6%
Ban Rate
1.5%

Kalista ADC Runes: Keystone & Shards

Kalista F TierMarksman
Patch
26.22
Games
2,958
Lane
Bot
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Nov 13, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Best Kalista Bot runes for LoL Patch 26.22: Lethal Tempo in 93% of games (48.2% win rate) with Domination. Every keystone, minor rune and shard by win rate.

Keystone
Lethal Tempo93% of games · 48.2% win rate
Secondary tree
Domination80% of games
Shards
Adaptive Force (flex)
Summoner spells
Flash + Barrier67% of games
Ranked games
2,958
Kalista performs best with Lethal Tempo as the keystone rune from the Precision tree. Kalista's optimal primary runes are Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand. Kalista's secondary rune tree is Domination with Sudden Impact, Treasure Hunter. This rune setup achieves a 49.09% win rate (+1.7% win rate difference) with a 57.2% pick rate across 1,750 Kalista games.
49.1%Win Rate
+1.7%WR Diff
57.2%Pick Rate
Lethal Tempo – League of Legends runeLethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds, up to 6. At max stacks, deal [9 - 30 Melee || 6 - 24 Ranged] bonus adaptive damage On-Attack, increased by 1% per 1% Bonus Attack Speed.

Triumph – League of Legends runeTriumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner

Legend: Alacrity – League of Legends runeLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Last Stand – League of Legends runeLast Stand

Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.

Sudden Impact – League of Legends runeSudden Impact

Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on level to enemy champions after using a dash, leap, blink, teleport, or when leaving stealth for 4s.

Cooldown: 10s

Treasure Hunter – League of Legends runeTreasure Hunter

Gain an additional 50 gold the next time you collect a Bounty Hunter stack. Increase the gold gained by 20 gold for each Bounty Hunter stack, up to 130 gold.

Bounty Hunter stacks are earned the first time you get a takedown on each enemy champion.

This alternative Kalista rune build uses Lethal Tempo as the keystone from the Precision tree. The primary runes are Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand. Kalista's secondary rune tree is Inspiration with Cash Back, Triple Tonic. This setup achieves a 63.16% win rate (+15.7% win rate difference) with a 0.6% pick rate across 19 games.
63.2%Win Rate
+15.7%WR Diff
0.6%Pick Rate
Lethal Tempo – League of Legends runeLethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds, up to 6. At max stacks, deal [9 - 30 Melee || 6 - 24 Ranged] bonus adaptive damage On-Attack, increased by 1% per 1% Bonus Attack Speed.

Triumph – League of Legends runeTriumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner

Legend: Alacrity – League of Legends runeLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Last Stand – League of Legends runeLast Stand

Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.

Cash Back – League of Legends runeCash Back

Get 7.5% Gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.

Triple Tonic – League of Legends runeTriple Tonic

Upon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.

These champions share at least 4 runes with Kalista's recommended rune builds. use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Kalista's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.Samira, Draven, Varus, Aphelios, Yunara and 3 others
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Every Kalista Bot Keystone and Secondary Tree (Patch 26.22)

2,958 games

Kalista Bot runs Lethal Tempo in 93% of games, with a 48.2% win rate. Domination is the usual secondary tree (80%). Standard stat shards: Attack Speed (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health (defense).

Keystones

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Lethal Tempo – League of Legends runeLethal TempoMost played93.5%48.2%2,765
Hail of Blades – League of Legends runeHail of Blades3.4%36.0%100
Press the Attack – League of Legends runePress the Attack2.5%35.1%74

Secondary trees

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Domination – League of Legends runeDominationMost played79.5%47.9%2,353
Resolve – League of Legends runeResolve9.9%49.0%292
Inspiration – League of Legends runeInspiration6.4%44.7%190
Precision – League of Legends runePrecision3.5%35.0%103

Pick rate is the share of Kalista games in this lane that used the rune; options under 40 games are left out. A higher win rate on a rarely picked rune is usually a matchup-specific choice, not a general upgrade.

Kalista Minor Runes by Tree

Every minor rune Kalista players take, grouped by rune tree, with how often it is picked and how often it wins.

Precision

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Triumph – League of Legends runeTriumphMost played96.7%47.3%2,860
Legend: Alacrity – League of Legends runeLegend: Alacrity94.9%47.2%2,807
Last Stand – League of Legends runeLast Stand71.1%47.6%2,102
Cut Down – League of Legends runeCut Down17.3%47.4%513
Coup de Grace – League of Legends runeCoup de Grace8.4%50.0%248
Legend: Bloodline – League of Legends runeLegend: Bloodline4.6%51.1%137

Domination

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Sudden Impact – League of Legends runeSudden ImpactMost played82.3%47.5%2,434
Treasure Hunter – League of Legends runeTreasure Hunter80.1%47.3%2,368
Grisly Mementos – League of Legends runeGrisly Mementos3.5%34.3%105
Ultimate Hunter – League of Legends runeUltimate Hunter2.2%53.8%65

Resolve

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Bone Plating – League of Legends runeBone PlatingMost played6.4%50.8%189
Overgrowth – League of Legends runeOvergrowth6.3%48.7%187
Conditioning – League of Legends runeConditioning3.1%44.1%93
Unflinching – League of Legends runeUnflinching2.9%50.6%85

Inspiration

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Cash Back – League of Legends runeCash BackMost played5.2%45.5%154
Triple Tonic – League of Legends runeTriple Tonic3.4%51.0%100
Cosmic Insight – League of Legends runeCosmic Insight2.6%40.3%77

Kalista Stat Shards

Which stat shards Kalista players choose in each of the three shard rows, and the win rate of each.

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Adaptive Force (flex) – League of Legends runeAdaptive Force (flex)Most played99.2%47.3%2,933
Attack Speed (offense) – League of Legends runeAttack Speed (offense)96.6%47.4%2,858
Health (defense) – League of Legends runeHealth (defense)90.7%48.2%2,683
Health Scaling (defense) – League of Legends runeHealth Scaling (defense)7.6%37.1%224
Adaptive Force (offense) – League of Legends runeAdaptive Force (offense)3.4%48.0%100
Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense) – League of Legends runeTenacity and Slow Resist (defense)1.7%49.0%51
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Kalista Runes FAQ - Patch 26.22

What is the best keystone for Kalista Bot?

Lethal Tempo: Kalista Bot takes it in 93% of ranked games and wins 48.2% of 2,765 games. Alternatives: Hail of Blades (3%, 36.0%), Press the Attack (3%, 35.1%).

What stat shards should Kalista take?

Most Kalista players take Attack Speed (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health (defense) — one from each shard row.

What are the best Kalista runes in patch 26.22?

The best Kalista runes in patch 26.22 use the Precision tree with Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, and Last Stand, and the Domination tree with Sudden Impact and Treasure Hunter. This rune setup achieves a 49.1% win rate with a 57.2% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Kalista's best rune page?

Kalista's best rune page has a 49.1% win rate in patch 26.22, which is +1.7% compared to Kalista's average win rate. This rune setup has a 57.2% pick rate among Kalista players.

What keystone should I use on Kalista?

Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree is the best keystone rune for Kalista in patch 26.22. This keystone synergizes well with Kalista's kit and provides a 49.1% win rate.

What is Kalista's primary rune tree?

Kalista's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Kalista are Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, and Last Stand, with Lethal Tempo being the keystone of choice.

What is Kalista's secondary rune tree?

Kalista's best secondary rune tree is Domination. The recommended Domination runes are Sudden Impact and Treasure Hunter, which complement Kalista's Precision primary tree.

What are alternative rune setups for Kalista?

An alternative Kalista rune setup uses Lethal Tempo from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.

How popular are Kalista's runes?

Kalista's top rune page has a 57.2% pick rate in patch 26.22. This indicates that 57.2% of Kalista players use the Lethal Tempo setup with Precision and Domination trees.