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How to Win Alistar vs Lee Sin Counter MatchupAlistar is in the s tier of champions

Alistar vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Alistar in LoLAlistar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Alistar

based on 1,287 Alistar vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
57.3 %
K/D/A
2.69
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked LoL matches each and every week. Within our data, Alistar fought Lee Sin in 1287 matches. Using so many games with Alistar versus Lee Sin provides us a lot of faith in our ability to produce informative statistics and a supported build to obliterate your rival. This matchup is fairly rare. Alistar fights Lee Sin in only 2.7% of his rounds.

Alistar vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Alistar has done a great job of beating Lee Sin. Typically, he wins a whopping 57.3% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Alistar versus Lee Sin rounds, Alistar’s side is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Lee Sin.

Best Alistar vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionRelic Shield

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsMobility Boots

Core Alistar Items

~22 Mins
Locket of the Iron SolariThornmailBulwark of the Mountain

Optional Items

Knight's VowZeke's Convergence

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

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteMagic ResistArmor
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
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Alistar

Tips for Playing as Alistar against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Alistar vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Alistar Image
Win Rate
57.3 %
VS
Win Rate
42.7 %
Lee Sin Image
2
< Kills >
6.7
5.8
< Deaths >
6
13.6
< Assists >
8.1
0.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
36
< Minions Killed >
36
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.4
1,185
< Physical Damage >
12,513
5,997
< Magic Damage >
2,861
804
< True Damage >
890
7,987
< Damage Dealt >
16,266
23,968
< Damage Taken >
29,967
7,715
< Gold Earned >
11,363
1.76
< Towers >
1.34
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
8,806
< Total Healing >
13,052
9,939
< Experience >
12,519
47
< Vision Score >
23
20
< Wards Placed >
11
173
< Time Dealing CC >
417

How to Counter Lee Sin with Alistar in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several valuable Alistar against Lee Sin matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Alistar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lee Sin’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Alistar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lee Sin. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Alistar usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Lee Sin. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Alistar and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Alistar
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Alistar
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Alistar or Lee Sin?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Alistar usually wins when playing against Lee Sin, with a 57.3% win rate. As a result, Alistar makes a fantastic counter to Lee Sin.

While Alistar does have a much higher win rate compared to Lee Sin, when facing one another, Alistar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Alistar into Lee Sinas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Alistar has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Alistar vs Lee Sin matchups, Alistar is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Alistar is a great counter to Lee Sin. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Alistar against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Alistar Players

How We Calculated Our Alistar vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Alistar, we analyzed 1,287 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Lee Sin as Alistar comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Alistar in order to counter Lee Sin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Alistar most often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Lee Sin. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Alistar versus Lee Sin build include Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, and Bulwark of the Mountain. When Alistar combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs Lee Sin than with most other common item sets. In fact, Alistar boasted an average winrate of 57.3% when countering Lee Sin with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Lee Sin as Alistar, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Alistar vs Lee Sin battles, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 57.3% win rate overall.

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