Vayne vs Alistar
How to Beat Alistar as Vayne
based on 1,671 Vayne vs Alistar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vayne vs Alistar Matchup Summary
Best Vayne vs Alistar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Alistar as Vayne
Tips for Playing as Vayne against Alistar
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Advice to Win Against Alistar
When Alistar uses his ultimate, it's often better to move back and wait until the effect wears off before attacking him.
Alistar is very disruptive but very tough - try to target more fragile damage dealers.
Watch out for the Pulverize-Headbutt combo when around turrets.
Vayne vs Alistar Counter Stats
How to Counter Alistar with Vayne in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several vital Vayne versus Alistar matchup stats that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Alistar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Alistar. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Vayne often has a much larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Alistar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vayne and Alistar
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Who is Better, Vayne or Alistar?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vayne usually wins when playing against Alistar, with a 52.7% win rate. As a result, Vayne makes a good counter for Alistar.
While Vayne does have a higher win rate compared to Alistar, when they face off with one another, Vayne also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Vayne into Alistaras her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Vayne also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Alistar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Alistar matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Vayne is a good counter for Alistar. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Alistar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vayne 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne most often picks up much more CS relative to Alistar. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The top items to have in your Vayne versus Alistar build consist of Immortal Shieldbow, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Randuin's Omen. When Vayne bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better versus Alistar than with many other typical builds. In fact, Vayne boasted an average win rate of 52.7% when countering Alistar with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Alistar as Vayne, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Vayne vs Alistar LoL games, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.7% winrate overall.
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