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.
The Alistar Qiyana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Qiyana, 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 Qiyana. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Qiyana helps Alistar perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Alistar is paired with Qiyana, he gets a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Qiyana does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Alistar is played alongside Qiyana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Qiyana.
Additionally, when Alistar plays with Qiyana on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Qiyana does a poor job of protecting Alistar during team fights.
There is no one best ally for Alistar that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, Qiyana is a relatively poor companion for Alistar. By locking into the same side as Alistar, she drops their win rate by -2.3% to 47.1%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Alistar and Qiyana that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Qiyana has a greater difficulty than Alistar. That means Alistar players must be very careful when arranging Qiyana comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing together, Alistar players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to support your allies. Combined, these champions will help their other teammates secure a victory.
Although, by grouping Alistar and Qiyana together, you may not be giving your other teammates very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Qiyana teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Alistar to synergize with Qiyana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to build first in your Alistar and Qiyana synergy build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Alistar combined at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Qiyana than with most other common item sets. In fact, Alistar boasted an average winrate of 47.1% helping carry Qiyana with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Alistar players should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Cosmic Insight, and Hextech Flashtraption runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.1% winrate overall.
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