KalistaMid build

Off-meta Mid

Bot74%Top22%Mid2%
Win
51.5%
▲1.5 vs Mid
LP a game
+1.40
±1.43
Games
783
a win +20.3 · a loss −18.4
Pick · Ban
0.17 · 2.2%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Kalista Mid on VN, patch 26.20: Statikk Shiv, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus; Lethal Tempo + Domination; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 783 games).

Low sample. 783 games, fewer than 1,000. Read these numbers as rough.

Build

Most played of 783 games

Start

DbHp

82% · 52.1% won

Spells

FlBa

72% · 51.7% won

Skills

starts E Q E

61% · 51.6% won

Items 36.7% of games with a core

  1. Statikk Shiv
  2. Guinsoo's Rageblade
  3. Terminus
4th
  • Jt58.2%won35% pick
  • Ro62.0%won19% pick
  • Rh38.9%won4.7% pick
5th
  • Ro44.7%won22% pick
  • Jt63.3%won17% pick
  • Ms72.2%won10% pick

60.5% won (53.9–66.7) · 220 games

BootsGunmetal Greaves50% · 47.6% won

Skill path 13% of games · 46.3% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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WW1314151718
EE13579
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus220 gamesMost played37%60.5%54% to 67%
  2. Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Jak'Sho, The Protean56 gamesFew games9.3%60.7%48% to 72%
  3. Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Blade of The Ruined King50 gamesFew games8.3%70.0%56% to 81%
  4. Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Wit's End31 gamesFew games5.2%41.9%26% to 59%
  5. Statikk Shiv › Blade of The Ruined King › Jak'Sho, The Protean22 gamesFew games3.7%68.2%47% to 84%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E Q E61%51.6%469
  2. starts E Q Q13%59.4%101
  3. starts E Q WFew games11%41.7%84
  4. starts E Q EFew games6.4%55.1%49
  5. starts E Q QFew games5.9%60.0%45

Starting items

Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion82% · 52.1% won · 639 games
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 13%48.6% won

Boots

Gunmetal Greaves50% · 47.6% won · 389 games
  • Immortal Path 37%60.8% won
  • Chainlaced Crushers Few games6.3%42.9% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Barrier72% · 51.7% won · 561 games
  • Exhaust + Flash 20%54.4% won
  • Flash + Ignite Few games2.9%47.8% won
Every option as a table42 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus37%60.5%53.9%–66.7%220
Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Jak'Sho, The ProteanFew games9.3%60.7%47.6%–72.4%56
Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Blade of The Ruined KingFew games8.3%70.0%56.2%–80.9%50
Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Wit's EndFew games5.2%41.9%26.4%–59.2%31
Statikk Shiv › Blade of The Ruined King › Jak'Sho, The ProteanFew games3.7%68.2%47.3%–83.6%22
4th item, of 382 games that reached it
Jak'Sho, The Protean35%58.2%49.7%–66.2%134
Randuin's OmenFew games19%62.0%50.3%–72.4%71
TerminusFew games18%67.2%55.3%–77.2%67
5th item, of 176 games that reached it
Randuin's OmenFew games22%44.7%30.2%–60.3%38
Jak'Sho, The ProteanFew games17%63.3%45.5%–78.1%30
Boots
Gunmetal Greaves50%47.6%42.6%–52.5%389
Immortal Path37%60.8%55.1%–66.2%293
Chainlaced CrushersFew games6.3%42.9%30.0%–56.7%49
No bootsFew games2.9%30.4%15.6%–50.9%23
Armored AdvanceFew games2.6%50.0%29.9%–70.1%20
Starting items
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion82%52.1%48.2%–56.0%639
Doran's Blade + Health Potion13%48.6%39.2%–58.0%105
Summoner spells
Flash + Barrier72%51.7%47.6%–55.8%561
Exhaust + Flash20%54.4%46.7%–61.9%160
Flash + IgniteFew games2.9%47.8%29.2%–67.0%23
Cleanse + FlashFew games2.8%36.4%19.7%–57.1%22
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E Q E61%51.6%47.1%–56.1%469
Max Q E W · starts E Q Q13%59.4%49.7%–68.5%101
Max E Q W · starts E Q WFew games11%41.7%31.7%–52.4%84
Max Q E W · starts E Q EFew games6.4%55.1%41.3%–68.2%49
Max E Q W · starts E Q QFew games5.9%60.0%45.5%–73.0%45
First 11 skill points
E Q E Q E R E Q E Q RFew games13%46.3%36.6%–56.3%95
E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q RFew games11%59.5%48.8%–69.4%84
E Q W E E R E Q E Q RFew games7.7%43.1%31.2%–55.9%58
E Q E W E R E Q E Q RFew games5.3%55.0%39.8%–69.3%40
E Q E Q E R E Q E Q QFew games4.8%47.2%32.0%–63.0%36
E Q Q E Q E Q E Q E RFew games3.7%78.6%60.5%–89.8%28
Finished items
Gunmetal Greaves50%47.6%42.6%–52.5%389
Jak'Sho, The Protean33%58.6%52.5%–64.5%256
Blade of The Ruined King32%53.6%47.4%–59.6%252
Randuin's Omen18%52.1%44.0%–60.2%142
Wit's End14%43.9%34.9%–53.4%107
Runaan's HurricaneFew games8.8%43.5%32.4%–55.2%69
The CollectorFew games4.9%42.1%27.9%–57.8%38
Mercurial ScimitarFew games4.5%65.7%49.2%–79.2%35
HubrisFew games3.8%53.3%36.1%–69.8%30
Guardian AngelFew games2.6%70.0%48.1%–85.5%20

Questions

What do Kalista Mid players build first on VN?

The most played core is Statikk Shiv, then Guinsoo's Rageblade, then Terminus: 28% of 783 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 60.5% win rate.

What skill order do Kalista Mid players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, Q, E: 61% of 768 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 51.6% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Kalista Mid players take?

Flash and Barrier, in 72% of 783 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 51.7% win rate.