the Minotaur
Alistar
Always a mighty warrior with a fearsome reputation, Alistar seeks revenge for the death of his clan at the hands of the Noxian empire. Though he was enslaved and forced into the life of a gladiator, his unbreakable will was what kept him from truly...
3/3
Engage
3/3
Peel
0/3
Scaling
3/3
CC
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Abilities
Ability text as Riot writes it, in both languages.
Pulverize
Alistar smashes the ground, dealing damage to nearby enemies and tossing them into the air.
Headbutt
Alistar rams a target with his head, dealing damage and knocking the target back.
Trample
Alistar tramples nearby enemy units, ignoring unit collision and gaining stacks if he damages an enemy champion. At full stacks Alistar's next basic attack against an enemy champion deals additional magic damage and stuns them.
Unbreakable Will
Alistar lets out a wild roar, removing all crowd control effects on himself, and reducing incoming physical and magical damage for the duration.
Recommended build
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Skill order
Q → W → E
Runes
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Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite
Combos
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Difficult matchups
Morgana47.0%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.Support· Patch 16.19· 1,000 games
Brand48.2%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.Support· Patch 16.19· 450 games
Lux48.1%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.Support· Patch 16.19· 1,071 gamesBest with
AsheAlistar's engage can hand off to Ashe's control or damage follow-up. Alistar's 3/3 peel protects Ashe's 2/3 scaling job. Their control profiles can be chained instead of overlapped.
CamilleAlistar's engage can hand off to Camille's control or damage follow-up. Alistar's 3/3 peel protects Camille's 3/3 scaling job. Their control profiles can be chained instead of overlapped.
OriannaAlistar's engage can hand off to Orianna's control or damage follow-up. Alistar's 3/3 peel protects Orianna's 3/3 scaling job. Their control profiles can be chained instead of overlapped.LuxAlistar's engage can hand off to Lux's control or damage follow-up. Alistar's 3/3 peel protects Lux's 3/3 scaling job. Their control profiles can be chained instead of overlapped.
OrnnAlistar's engage can hand off to Ornn's control or damage follow-up. Alistar's 3/3 peel protects Ornn's 3/3 scaling job. Their control profiles can be chained instead of overlapped.COMMUNITY LAYER
Matchup notes
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