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Alistar with Janna

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How to Synergize Alistar and Janna

based on 98 Alistar with Janna pairs
Win Rate
43.9 %
K/D/A
2.38
Pick Rate
0.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Alistar has gone into battle with Janna in 98 recent, competitive matches. By gathering so much complete data directly from the creators of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can give you robust, accurate builds to help Alistar play with Janna. It is very rare for Alistar to play alongside Janna on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 0.2% of games with Alistar.

Alistar Janna Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Alistar has done a awful job of teaming up with Janna. Typically, he wins a dismal 43.9% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Alistar when fighting on the same team as Janna by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Alistar vs Janna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalBoots of Swiftness

Core Alistar Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerKnight's VowFrozen Heart

Optional Items

Stormsurge

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

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeBone PlatingOvergrowth
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteMove SpeedHealth Scaling
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
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Alistar and Janna

Tips for Playing as Alistar with Janna

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 Understand How Janna Will Play

Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.

Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.

Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.

Alistar Janna Synergy Stats

Alistar Image
Win Rate
43.9 %
VS
Win Rate
56.1 %
Janna Image
4
< Kills >
2.1
5.6
< Deaths >
6.1
9.3
< Assists >
13.9
0.89
< Killing Sprees >
0.37
114
< Minions Killed >
33
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,850
< Physical Damage >
1,324
14,263
< Magic Damage >
6,860
793
< True Damage >
894
16,906
< Damage Dealt >
9,078
28,816
< Damage Taken >
26,157
9,331
< Gold Earned >
8,432
1.86
< Towers >
1.8
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
9,682
< Total Healing >
9,284
12,460
< Experience >
10,386
19
< Vision Score >
54
9
< Wards Placed >
24
239
< Time Dealing CC >
267

How to Play with Janna as Alistar in LoL

The Alistar Janna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Janna, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Alistar sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Janna. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Janna helps Alistar perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Alistar is an ally to Janna, he gets a very large increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Janna helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Alistar is played with Janna on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Janna.

Moreover, when Alistar plays with Janna on the same side, he often takes much more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Janna does a poor job of covering Alistar during team fights.

Synergies between Alistar and Janna

Damage Types Compared

Alistar
Janna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Alistar
Janna

Is Alistar better when played alongside Janna?

There is no top champion pairing for Alistar that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Janna is a terrible ally for Alistar. By locking into the same team as Alistar, she drops their win rate by -5.5% to 43.9%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Alistar and Janna that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Janna has a lower difficulty than Alistar. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Janna comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Working alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide a lot of utility for your team. Combined, these champions will help their other teammates secure a victory.

Conversely, by grouping Alistar and Janna together, you will not be giving your other allies a lot of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Janna ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Alistar Players

How We Calculated Our Alistar Janna Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Alistar and Janna, we analyzed 98 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Alistar with Janna comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Alistar to pair well with Janna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to get in your Alistar and Janna synergy build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Frozen Heart. When Alistar used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Janna than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Alistar had an average win rate of 43.9% when playing alongside Janna with this build.

To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 43.9% winrate overall.

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