Quinn vs Alistar
How to Beat Alistar as Quinn
based on 743 Quinn vs Alistar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Quinn vs Alistar Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Alistar as Quinn
Tips for Playing as Quinn against Alistar
Attacking a
Vulnerable
target marked by Valor will put Harrier on cooldown. Quickly consuming Harrier marks will allow you to generate them faster.
Use Behind Enemy Lines for traveling very long distances quickly, for farming minions around the map, or for chasing wounded targets.
Vault is powerful but must be used with caution, as enemies can attack Quinn when she strikes them. Vault can sometimes be used to cross terrain if your back is to a wall.
Advice to Win Against Alistar
Alistar is very disruptive but very tough - try to target more fragile damage dealers.
When Alistar uses his ultimate, it's often better to move back and wait until the effect wears off before attacking him.
Watch out for the Pulverize-Headbutt combo when around turrets.
Quinn vs Alistar Counter Stats
How to Counter Alistar with Quinn in LoL
The stats provided here highlight several valuable Quinn against Alistar matchup stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Quinn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Alistar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Quinn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Alistar. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Quinn normally has a much larger longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Alistar. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Quinn or Alistar?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Quinn usually wins when playing against Alistar, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Quinn makes a good counter to Alistar.
While Quinn does have a higher winrate than Alistar, when on opposite teams, Quinn also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Quinn into Alistar.
Additionally, Quinn has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Alistar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Quinn vs Alistar matchups, Quinn is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Quinn is a decent counter to Alistar. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Quinn against Alistar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Quinn in order to counter Alistar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Quinn most often picks up much more CS compared to Alistar. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The top items to have in your Quinn versus Alistar build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Quinn used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better countering Alistar than with many other typical builds. In fact, Quinn had an average winrate of 51.1% battling Alistar with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating Alistar as Quinn, Quinn players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Quinn vs Alistar counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.1% win rate overall.
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