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

Alistar vs Lulu

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

based on 1,026 Alistar vs Lulu matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2.58
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Lulu as Alistar resulted from an examination of 1026 ranked matches where both champs clashed against each other. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Alistar fights Lulu in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Alistar vs Lulu Matchup Summary

Alistar has done a ok job of beating Lulu. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Alistar versus Lulu rounds, Alistar’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Lulu.

Best Alistar vs Lulu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Alistar Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowLocket of the Iron SolariCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Frozen HeartZeke's ConvergenceTrailblazerSolstice Sleigh

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 FlashtraptionMinion DematerializerCosmic 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
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Alistar

Tips for Playing as Alistar against Lulu

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 Lulu

Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.

The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.

Alistar vs Lulu Counter Stats

Alistar Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Lulu Image
1.8
< Kills >
1.7
5.7
< Deaths >
4.9
12.9
< Assists >
14.6
0.32
< Killing Sprees >
0.32
33
< Minions Killed >
27
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.53
1,207
< Physical Damage >
1,231
6,305
< Magic Damage >
6,386
829
< True Damage >
606
8,342
< Damage Dealt >
8,224
24,365
< Damage Taken >
15,141
8,180
< Gold Earned >
8,225
1.89
< Towers >
2.24
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
8,778
< Total Healing >
2,033
9,975
< Experience >
10,190
54
< Vision Score >
58
24
< Wards Placed >
25
249
< Time Dealing CC >
263

How to Counter Lulu with Alistar in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several important Alistar vs. Lulu counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Alistar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lulu’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Alistar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lulu..

Alistar usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Lulu. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Alistar and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Alistar
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Alistar
Lulu

Who is Better, Alistar or Lulu?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Alistar usually fairs equally well when facing off against Lulu, with a 49.5% win rate. Therefore, Alistar makes an ok counter for Lulu.

While Alistar does have a lower winrate compared to Lulu, when they face off with one another, Alistar also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Alistar into Luluas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Alistar has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Alistar vs Lulu matchups, Lulu is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Alistar is a somewhat poor counter to Lulu. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Alistar against Lulu.

Additional Information for Alistar Players

How We Calculated Our Alistar vs Lulu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lulu as Alistar, we analyzed 1,026 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 Lulu 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

If you would like to truly master Alistar to counter Lulu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Alistar usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Lulu. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Alistar versus Lulu build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Alistar combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Lulu than with many other common builds. In fact, Alistar had an average win rate of 49.5% battling Lulu with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Lulu as Alistar, Alistar players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Alistar vs Lulu counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.5% win rate overall.

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