Calico vs Violet
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Calico beats Violet
Assassin vs Mystic
Mystics are often fragile without their spells. Dive them right after they cast.
Your game plan as Calico
A shadow-hunter who appears, bursts and vanishes before anyone can turn around.
How to beat Violet
An ink-painter who controls space: she slows and silences anyone caught in her art and grows stronger with every portrait she finishes.
- 01Break line of sight to stop Still Life before the sketch completes.
- 02Don’t fight inside Abstract Landscape when you have to leave it; walking out is what silences you.
- 03Deny her sketches early; each one she collects is a permanent stat boost.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Calico into Violet
- 01Violet wins the farm by ~20.1 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Calico denies ~1.6 more orbs per match — keep shooting theirs.
- 03Violet deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
Skill order for this matchup
51.9% win rate over 84,323 matches
HoldHold Leaping Slash for Abstract Landscape — use it the moment Violet commits, not before.
- Early point
Violet wins the farm: an early point into Leaping Slash clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Threats
Your tools
Winning the fights after lane
- Calico averages 1.19 kills per death against Violet.
- On average Calico finishes 3.0k souls ahead of Violet — convert the lead into objectives.
- Track Abstract Landscape (180s cooldown). The window right after Violet uses it is your best time to fight.
Who else beats Violet
Matchup questions
Who wins Calico vs Violet?
Calico wins 48.2% of 40,395 recent matches against Violet — even.
How do I beat Violet as Calico?
Violet wins the farm by ~20.1 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Abstract Landscape (180s cooldown). The window right after Violet uses it is your best time to fight.