Urgot vs Alistar
How to Beat Alistar as Urgot
based on 1,172 Urgot vs Alistar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Urgot vs Alistar Matchup Summary
Best Urgot vs Alistar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Alistar as Urgot
Tips for Playing as Urgot against Alistar
Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
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.
Urgot vs Alistar Counter Stats
How to Counter Alistar with Urgot in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some valuable Urgot against Alistar counter stats that can help us understand the differences between this set of champs. As an example, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Alistar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Alistar. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Urgot often has a much larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Alistar. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Urgot and Alistar
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Who is Better, Urgot or Alistar?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Urgot usually fairs equally well when playing against Alistar, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes an ok counter for Alistar.
While Urgot does have a higher winrate than Alistar, when facing one another, Urgot also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Urgot into Alistaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Urgot also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Alistar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Alistar matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Urgot is a decent counter for Alistar. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Urgot against Alistar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Urgot to counter Alistar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot most often picks up much more CS as Alistar. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Urgot versus Alistar build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Urgot included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Alistar than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Urgot boasted an average winrate of 50.5% battling Alistar with this build.
To have the best probability of beating Alistar as Urgot, Urgot players should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Urgot vs Alistar counters, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.5% win rate overall.
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