Kalista ADC build for patch 16.11, generated from current-patch ranked Emerald+ games. Below: comp-aware build path, runes, top 10 bans for the matchup, and how Kalista wins.
Kalista is an AD carry in the adc, and on patch 16.11 they grade out as a situational pick — a 50.0% win rate, 1.5% pick rate, 17,560 ranked games sampled. On the power curve, Kalista holds a fairly even power curve, staying relevant at every stage rather than relying on a single timing.
How Kalista wins: using Kalista's mobility to catch isolated targets. The kit grades 8/10 mobility. Kalista's soft spots are disengage and roaming (3/10, 2/10) — avoid fights that hinge on them.
The most-played core build is Statikk Shiv, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus, which holds a 50.3% win rate across 1,363 games this patch. Pick the enemy team to adapt each item slot to the specific matchup.
The matchup to respect is Nasus, where Kalista sits at just 41.2%, the lane swings the other way into Yuumi (58.2%), and on the team side, Kalista gains the most from a Milio (+8.4% pair win rate).
The build Kalista ADC players run most on patch 16.11, shown with its live win rate. Choose the enemy team up top to tailor it to the comp you are facing.
The picks Kalista ADC struggles into most this patch, sorted by your in-matchup win rate. These are your priority bans.
Who Kalista ADC wants on the team: partners with the biggest positive swing on Kalista's win rate this patch.
Kalista is also played in these other roles this patch.
Take Kalista into the Team Builder to plan around every pick, or check the Tier List to see exactly where Kalista ranks this patch.