Alistar with Jhin
How to Synergize Alistar and Jhin
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Alistar Jhin Synergy Summary
Best Alistar vs Jhin Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Alistar and Jhin
Tips for Playing as Alistar with Jhin
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 Understand How Jhin Will Play
Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.
Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.
You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.
Alistar Jhin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jhin as Alistar in LoL
The Alistar Jhin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jhin, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Alistar sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jhin. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Jhin helps Alistar perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Alistar plays on the same team as Jhin, he gets a little increase in his total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Jhin helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Alistar is played alongside Jhin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Jhin.
Additionally, when Alistar plays with Jhin on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Jhin does a poor job of covering Alistar during team fights.
Synergies between Alistar and Jhin
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Is Alistar better when played alongside Jhin?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Alistar that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, Jhin is a very typical companion for Alistar. By being on the same team as Alistar, he increases their win rate by 0.9% to 50.3%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Alistar and Jhin that results in them performing better together than alone.
Jhin has a lower difficulty than Alistar. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Jhin teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by aligning Alistar and Jhin together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Jhin ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Alistar in order to synergize with Jhin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Alistar and Jhin synergy build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Celestial Opposition. When Alistar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Jhin than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Alistar boasted an average win rate of 50.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Jhin with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Cosmic Insight, and Hextech Flashtraption runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.3% win rate overall.
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