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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 Naafiri Alistar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Alistar, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Alistar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Alistar helps Naafiri perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Naafiri tries to synergize with Alistar, they gets a marginal improvement in their full damage dealt. This change may signal that Alistar helps provide cover for them to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played with Alistar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Alistar.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Alistar on the same side, they often takes a little less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Alistar does a decent job of protecting Naafiri in teamfights.
There is no ideal companion for Naafiri that will no matter what be their top ally. Yet, Alistar is a good teammate for Naafiri. By playing on the same side as Naafiri, he improves their win rate by 1.1% to 51.3%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Naafiri and Alistar that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Alistar has a much greater difficulty compared to Naafiri. That means you need to be cautious when arranging Alistar teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to play well with you.
Playing together, Naafiri players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Naafiri and Alistar together, you may not be granting your other teammates enough magical damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Alistar teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri to synergize with Alistar 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 listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Naafiri and Alistar synergy build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better when fighting alongside Alistar than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Naafiri had an average win rate of 51.3% when playing alongside Alistar with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Naafiri and Alistar pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.3% win rate overall.
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