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

Alistar vs Rell

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

based on 1,117 Alistar vs Rell matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.74
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Rell as Alistar resulted from an evaluation of 1117 ranked rounds where both champs faced each other. This pairing is fairly rare. Alistar has to counter Rell in only 1.7% of his games.

Alistar vs Rell Matchup Summary

Alistar does a decent job of beating Rell. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.4% of matches the champs clash against each other in. In Alistar versus Rell matches, Alistar’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Rell.

Best Alistar vs Rell Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKindlegem

Core Alistar Items

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

Optional Items

Zeke's ConvergenceThornmailTrailblazerFrozen Heart

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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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rell as Alistar

Tips for Playing as Alistar against Rell

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.

Alistar vs Rell Counter Stats

Alistar Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Rell Image
2
< Kills >
1.7
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
14.7
< Assists >
15.4
0.36
< Killing Sprees >
0.27
30
< Minions Killed >
27
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,206
< Physical Damage >
1,795
6,416
< Magic Damage >
5,290
873
< True Damage >
906
8,495
< Damage Dealt >
7,991
24,578
< Damage Taken >
20,749
8,299
< Gold Earned >
8,306
1.9
< Towers >
1.7
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
9,012
< Total Healing >
2,526
10,037
< Experience >
10,136
56
< Vision Score >
54
24
< Wards Placed >
22
278
< Time Dealing CC >
294

How to Counter Rell with Alistar in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several valuable Alistar versus Rell counter stats that can help you understand the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Alistar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rell’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Alistar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rell..

Alistar normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Rell. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Alistar and Rell

Damage Types Compared

Alistar
Rell
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Alistar
Rell

Who is Better, Alistar or Rell?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Alistar usually wins when playing against Rell, with a 51.4% win rate. Therefore, Alistar makes a good counter to Rell.

While Alistar does have a higher winrate compared to Rell, when facing one another, Alistar also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Alistar into Rellas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Alistar also has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Alistar vs Rell matchups, Alistar is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Alistar is a decent counter to Rell. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Alistar against Rell.

Other Champion Matchups Against Alistar

Alistar Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.2% winratePoppyPoppy43.7% winrateTaliyahTaliyah44.2% winrateSwainSwain44.5% winrate

Alistar Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee59.7% winrateSkarnerSkarner58.7% winrateYuumiYuumi56.1% winrateZeriZeri54.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

FizzFizz+ 53.4% 3276 GamesZileanZilean+ 53.6% 125 GamesTaricTaric+ 55% 80 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.3% 4162 Games

Additional Information for Alistar Players

How We Calculated Our Alistar vs Rell Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rell as Alistar, we analyzed 1,117 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 Rell 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.

Other Useful Resources

Alistar Build Rell Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Alistar in order to counter Rell during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Alistar typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Rell. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Alistar versus Rell build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Alistar incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting Rell than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Alistar boasted an average winrate of 51.4% battling Rell with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Rell as Alistar, you should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Alistar vs Rell fights, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.4% winrate overall.

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