Lissandra vs Alistar
How to Beat Alistar as Lissandra
based on 904 Lissandra vs Alistar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lissandra vs Alistar Matchup Summary
Best Lissandra vs Alistar Counter Build
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Core Lissandra Items
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Guide to Countering Alistar as Lissandra
Tips for Playing as Lissandra against Alistar
Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
Advice to Win Against Alistar
Alistar is very disruptive but very tough - try to target more fragile damage dealers.
When Alistar uses his ultimate, it's often better to move back and wait until the effect wears off before attacking him.
Watch out for the Pulverize-Headbutt combo when around turrets.
Lissandra vs Alistar Counter Stats
How to Counter Alistar with Lissandra in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some critical Lissandra versus Alistar counter stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Lissandra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Alistar’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Lissandra may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Alistar. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Lissandra normally has a much larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Alistar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Lissandra and Alistar
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Who is Better, Lissandra or Alistar?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lissandra usually wins when playing against Alistar, with a 52.1% win rate. Therefore, Lissandra makes a good counter to Alistar.
While Lissandra does have a higher winrate compared to Alistar, when on opposite teams, Lissandra also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Lissandra into Alistar.
Moreover, Lissandra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Alistar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lissandra vs Alistar matchups, Lissandra is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Lissandra is an above average counter to Alistar. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lissandra against Alistar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Lissandra in order to counter Alistar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lissandra on average gets much more CS relative to Alistar. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, 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, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Lissandra versus Alistar build include Malignance, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Lissandra used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better countering Alistar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lissandra had an average win rate of 52.1% battling Alistar with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing Alistar as Lissandra, Lissandra players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Lissandra vs Alistar LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.1% win rate overall.
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