4

Tier

Win Rate

50.1%

Pick Rate

5.1%

Ban Rate

1.9%

Matches

130,688

Alistar Tank Runes

Build Patch 14.19

Core Alistar Item Build Order

61.5% Win Rate (39 Games)
World Atlas

Starting

Plated Steelcaps

1st

Locket of the Iron Solari

2nd

Solstice Sleigh

3rd

Knight's Vow

4th

Locket of the Iron Solari

5th

Knight's Vow

6th

World Atlas
Plated Steelcaps
Locket of the Iron Solari
Solstice Sleigh
Knight's Vow
Locket of the Iron Solari
Knight's Vow

Core Alistar Item Build Path

Situational

Zeke's Convergence
Thornmail
Warmog's Armor
Frozen Heart
Abyssal Mask
Sunfire Aegis
Trailblazer

Summoner Spells

Flash
471 Games55%
64 Games58%

Alistar Skill Order

0
Triumphant Roar

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Pulverize
Headbutt
Trample
Unbreakable Will

Alistar's Counters for Support, Platinum+ for Patch 14.19

Discover the ultimate counters for Alistar with our comprehensive guide. Learn who counters Alistar in lane and throughout the game, turning the tides in your favor. Explore effective Alistar counters and strategies to outplay your opponent.
Champion
Game Win Rate
Lane Win Rate
Matchup Rate
Matches
Vel'Koz
48.2%
25.8%
1.0%
1,230
Xerath
48.3%
26.1%
1.9%
2,242
Tahm Kench
50.0%
29.5%
0.9%
1,063
Lux
49.7%
29.8%
2.6%
3,146
Swain
48.8%
29.9%
1.0%
1,163

Alistar's Trends for Support, Platinum+ for Patch 14.19

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest win rates, pick rates, and ban rates for Alistar. Our Trends section offers a deep dive into how Alistar is performing in the current meta, with data from the last five patches.
Win Rate

50.1%

(+0.2%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate

5.1%

(+0.3%)
vs last patch
Ban Rate

1.9%

(+0.1%)
vs last patch

Alistar Guide for Support, Platinum+ for Patch 14.19

Learn Alistar with our Alistar guide. Learn about Alistar's strengths and Alistar's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Alistar, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
Key Insights
  • Alistar
    P
    's heal is doubled for nearby allied champions.
  • Alistar
    Q
    can be used during
    Alistar
    W
    to cancel its knockback and instead knock up the enemies in the AoE.
  • Alistar
    E
    will only stack if an enemy champion is being damaged by it.
  • On cast,
    Alistar
    R
    cleanses Alistar of ALL crowd control.
Strengths
  • Has a very strong level 2/3 with
    Alistar
    W
    +
    Alistar
    Q
    .
  • Alistar
    W
    can be used into a thick wall to hold a target in place rather than knock them back, allowing Alistar to extend his CC chain.
  • Excels at roaming with his CC tools as well as turret diving and frontlining with
    Alistar
    R
    .
  • Strong with items boosting durability and support utility.
Weaknesses
  • Very weak at level 1 since he only has access to either
    Alistar
    Q
    or
    Alistar
    W
    when his combo needs both, and can be heavily punished during this time.
  • Alistar
    Q
    and
    Alistar
    W
    both have a 14 second cooldown at rank 1. Once used, he can be punished.
  • Alistar
    W
    +
    Alistar
    Q
    combo can be dodged with mobility spells.

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