MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Kalista vs Tahm Kench
What is Kalista's win rate vs Tahm Kench?
In ADC, Kalista wins 42% against Tahm Kench across 26 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Kalista ahead by 538 gold.
Kalista at 15:00
- Gold: +538
- CS: +15
- XP: -20
Typical gap to Tahm Kench, from 25 games that reached 15:00.
How to beat Tahm Kench as Kalista
The median first death in this lane comes at 3:35; the level 6 spike lands around 7:36. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Kalista build in ADC?
The most-finished Kalista core is Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus: 51.7% across 2,584 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blade of The Ruined King (5,857 games).
Skill plan: Kalista players max E first and take E at level 1.