Wincon
Support · 1,962 games

Alistar

Support · 100% of games

Strongest when games end at 15–20 minutes (54%). On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−221 gold), and still wins 53%.

Win rate
52.8%
±2.2 · role avg 50.0%
Tier
S
#6 of 54
Pick rate
10.3%
ban 4.3%
Games
1,962
ranked solo/duo

Alistar support wins 52.8% of 1,962 ranked games, rank 6 of 54 support champions (tier S). Most players finish Zeke's Convergence first, at about 14:06.

The build at a glance

What most Alistar players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.
Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →
Boots Boots of Swiftness 8:36 · 55% of games
Item 1 Zeke's Convergence 14:07 · 51% · 954 games
Item 2 Knight's Vow 22:39 · 49% · 306 games
Item 3 Locket of the Iron Solari 28:54 · 60% · 52 games
Item 4 · late game Bandlepipes 32:24 · 3 of 26 games
Runes
Unsealed Spellbook · Inspiration + Sorcery 22% of games · 56% wins All runes →
Start
Health Potion 99% of games · 53% wins Other starts →
Spells
Flash + Heal 72% of games · 53% wins Other spells →
Skill order
PulverizeQ HeadbuttW TrampleE
Max Pulverize first 90% of games · 52% wins Skill orders →
When Alistar wins

Best when games end at 15–20′

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.
70%60%50%40%30% Games that ended at 5–10′: 58% wins over 12 games 58% Games that ended at 10–15′: 63% wins over 8 games 63% Games that ended at 15–20′: 54% wins over 388 games 54% Games that ended at 20–25′: 51% wins over 484 games 51% Games that ended at 25–30′: 54% wins over 573 games 54% Games that ended at 30–35′: 52% wins over 359 games 52% Games that ended at 35–40′: 49% wins over 107 games 49% Games that ended at 40–45′: 64% wins over 28 games 64% 0′5′10′15′20′25′30′35′40′45′
Boots of Swiftness Zeke's Convergence Knight's Vow Locket of the Iron Solari Bandlepipes
Ends before 25′52% wins45% of games · 892
Lasts 25′ or more53% wins54% of games · 1067
Lanes

Watch out for Senna, Blitzcrank, Morgana

Hard Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →
What wins Alistar games

First Baron: 81% against 36%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap
First Baron 36% 81% +46
First tower 32% 75% +43
First dragon 40% 67% +27
Rift Herald 42% 69% +27
First blood 47% 59% +12
First Voidgrubs 49% 56% +7

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Alistar plays

Fewer multikills, less damage to towers

What stands out (10% or more) against the average support. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

Fewer multikills a game0.02 against 0.09 · −78%
Less damage to towers553 against 1247 · −56%
Fewer solo kills a game0.1 against 0.2 · −48%
Less damage a minute254 against 361 · −30%
Less share of team damage7% against 10% · −28%

About average: time spent dead, assists, deaths, vision, kill participation.