Illaoi with Alistar
How to Synergize Illaoi and Alistar
based on 1,060 Illaoi with Alistar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Illaoi Alistar Synergy Summary
Best Illaoi vs Alistar Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Illaoi and Alistar
Tips for Playing as Illaoi with Alistar
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Advice to Understand How Alistar Will Play
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.
Illaoi Alistar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Alistar as Illaoi in LoL
The Illaoi Alistar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Alistar, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Illaoi sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Alistar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Alistar helps Illaoi perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Illaoi is an ally to Alistar, she sees a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This change could indicate that Alistar supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Illaoi is played together with Alistar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Alistar. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Alistar.
Additionally, when Illaoi plays with Alistar on the same side, she often receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Alistar does a decent job of protecting Illaoi during teamfights.
Synergies between Illaoi and Alistar
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Is Illaoi better when played alongside Alistar?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Illaoi that will no matter what be her best ally. Yet, overall, Alistar is a very typical teammate for Illaoi. By locking into the same team as Illaoi, he raises their win rate by 0.3% to 49.9%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Illaoi and Alistar that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Alistar has a greater difficulty than Illaoi. That means Illaoi players should be very careful when finding Alistar teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Illaoi players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by bringing Illaoi and Alistar together, you will not be granting your other teammates enough magical damage output. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Alistar ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi to synergize with Alistar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to get in your Illaoi and Alistar synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Alistar than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Illaoi had an average win rate of 49.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Alistar with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Alistar with Illaoi are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.