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How to Win Alistar vs Corki Counter MatchupAlistar is in the a tier of champions

Alistar vs Corki

How to Beat Corki as Alistar in LoLAlistar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Corki as Alistar

based on 714 Alistar vs Corki matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.66
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Corki as Alistar resulted from an analysis of 714 ranked matches where both champions faced one another. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Alistar encounters Corki in only 1.1% of his rounds.

Alistar vs Corki Matchup Summary

Alistar has done a decent job of beating Corki. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Alistar versus Corki rounds, Alistar’s side is 0.2% more expected to get first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Corki.

Best Alistar vs Corki Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Alistar Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

TrailblazerFrozen HeartZeke's ConvergenceCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Alistar to level upq
>
Second ability for Alistar to level upw
>
Last skill for Alistar to max oute

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Alistar's passive ability p
Alistar's q ability q
Alistar's w ability w
Alistar's e ability e
Alistar's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Corki as Alistar

Tips for Playing as Alistar against Corki

Using Flash can allow you catch your target off guard to knock them back into your allies with Pulverize and Headbutt.

Move Speed is very important on Alistar. Consider which boots to buy carefully.

Using Pulverize can allow you to establish better positioning for Headbutt.

Advice to Win Against Corki

Watch out for Corki's Missile Barrage. They deal splash damage, so you can get hit even when hiding behind minions.

Corki is vulnerable after he uses his Valkyrie or Special Delivery, so try switching focus to him if he uses them to enter a fight.

Alistar vs Corki Counter Stats

Alistar Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Corki Image
2
< Kills >
6.9
6.1
< Deaths >
5.7
14.2
< Assists >
7.5
0.33
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
31
< Minions Killed >
184
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,261
< Physical Damage >
3,845
6,503
< Magic Damage >
22,814
906
< True Damage >
976
8,671
< Damage Dealt >
27,636
26,351
< Damage Taken >
20,906
8,427
< Gold Earned >
12,541
1.75
< Towers >
2.02
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
9,299
< Total Healing >
3,173
10,269
< Experience >
14,236
57
< Vision Score >
18
25
< Wards Placed >
9
241
< Time Dealing CC >
219

How to Counter Corki with Alistar in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several influential Alistar against Corki counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences between this set of champions. Alistar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Corki’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Alistar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Corki. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Alistar typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Corki. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Alistar and Corki

Damage Types Compared

Alistar
Corki
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Alistar
Corki

Who is Better, Alistar or Corki?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Alistar usually wins when taking on Corki, with a 51.3% win rate. Thus, Alistar makes a good counter to Corki.

While Alistar does have a higher win rate than Corki, when on opposite teams, Alistar also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Alistar into Corkias his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Alistar also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Corki. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Alistar vs Corki matchups, Alistar is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Alistar is a decent counter for Corki. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Alistar against Corki.

Additional Information for Alistar Players

How We Calculated Our Alistar vs Corki Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Corki as Alistar, we analyzed 714 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Corki as Alistar comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Alistar to counter Corki during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Alistar typically racks up a lot less CS compared to Corki. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Alistar versus Corki build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Alistar bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better countering Corki than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Alistar boasted an average winrate of 51.3% when playing against Corki with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Corki as Alistar, you should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Alistar vs Corki matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.3% win rate overall.

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