Alistar vs LeBlanc
How to Beat LeBlanc as Alistar
based on 1,138 Alistar vs LeBlanc matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Alistar vs LeBlanc Matchup Summary
Best Alistar vs LeBlanc Counter Build
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Guide to Countering LeBlanc as Alistar
Tips for Playing as Alistar against LeBlanc
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 Win Against LeBlanc
LeBlanc's ultimate can create fake LeBlancs during her spellcast or, rarely, at a distant position.
The fake LeBlanc created at a distance will always run at the nearest Champion, cast a harmless spell, then immediately disappear.
Attacking LeBlanc first avoids most of her tricks, especially if she's recently used her dash, Distortion.
Stunning or silencing LeBlanc will prevent her from activating the return part of Distortion.
Alistar vs LeBlanc Counter Stats
How to Counter LeBlanc with Alistar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several valuable Alistar versus LeBlanc counter stats that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. Alistar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than LeBlanc’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Alistar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than LeBlanc. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Alistar typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than LeBlanc. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Alistar and LeBlanc
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Who is Better, Alistar or LeBlanc?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Alistar usually wins when trying to fight LeBlanc, with a 53.4% win rate. Therefore, Alistar makes a great counter to LeBlanc.
While Alistar does have a higher win rate compared to LeBlanc, when they face off with one another, Alistar also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Alistar into LeBlancas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Alistar has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to LeBlanc. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Alistar vs LeBlanc matchups, Alistar is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Alistar is a great counter to LeBlanc. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Alistar against LeBlanc.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Alistar in order to counter LeBlanc during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Alistar typically gets a lot less CS as LeBlanc. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Alistar versus LeBlanc build consist of Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Alistar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against LeBlanc than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Alistar had an average winrate of 53.4% when countering LeBlanc with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing LeBlanc as Alistar, Alistar players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Alistar vs LeBlanc counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.4% winrate overall.
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