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Alistar with K'Sante

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TankSupport
TankFighter

How to Synergize Alistar and K'Sante

based on 902 Alistar with K'Sante pairs
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
2.57
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each week. Alistar has gone into battle with K'Sante in 902 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much relevant data from the hosts of League, we are totally sure that we can present to you robust, usable builds to help Alistar synergize with K'Sante. It is very rare for Alistar to play alongside K'Sante as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 1.4% of matches with Alistar.

Alistar K'Sante Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Alistar does a below average job of synergizing with K'Sante. On average, he wins a lowly 47.6% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Alistar when playing with K'Sante by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with them, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Alistar vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Alistar Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Zeke's ConvergenceTrailblazerFrozen HeartCelestial Opposition

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 FlashtraptionMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
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
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Alistar and K'Sante

Tips for Playing as Alistar with K'Sante

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 K'Sante Will Play

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Alistar K'Sante Synergy Stats

Alistar Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
K'Sante Image
2.1
< Kills >
2.1
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
14.1
< Assists >
13.9
0.37
< Killing Sprees >
0.37
29
< Minions Killed >
33
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,291
< Physical Damage >
1,324
6,842
< Magic Damage >
6,860
925
< True Damage >
894
9,059
< Damage Dealt >
9,078
26,107
< Damage Taken >
26,157
8,399
< Gold Earned >
8,432
1.79
< Towers >
1.8
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
9,194
< Total Healing >
9,284
10,176
< Experience >
10,386
58
< Vision Score >
54
26
< Wards Placed >
24
264
< Time Dealing CC >
267

How to Play with K'Sante as Alistar in LoL

The Alistar K'Sante synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with K'Sante, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with K'Sante. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that K'Sante helps Alistar perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Alistar tries to synergize with K'Sante, he observes a small decrease in his total damage output. This could indicate that K'Sante doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that their support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Alistar is played with K'Sante on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without K'Sante. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with K'Sante.

Additionally, when Alistar plays with K'Sante on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that K'Sante does a decent job of protecting Alistar in teamfights.

Synergies between Alistar and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Alistar
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Alistar
K'Sante

Is Alistar better when played alongside K'Sante?

There is no perfect ally for Alistar that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. However, overall, K'Sante is a not very good teammate for Alistar. By playing on the same team as Alistar, they drops their win rate by -1.8% to 47.6%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Alistar and K'Sante that results in them performing worse together than alone.

K'Sante has a greater difficulty than Alistar. That means you should be very careful when lining up K'Sante comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Fighting together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champions will be a great protective duo.

In contrast, by bringing Alistar and K'Sante together, you probably will not be granting your team very much magic damage. Plan to pick other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in their potential.

Regardless of the ability of your K'Sante ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Alistar Players

How We Calculated Our Alistar K'Sante Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Alistar and K'Sante, we analyzed 902 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Alistar with K'Sante comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Alistar in order to synergize with K'Sante during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to prioritize in your Alistar and K'Sante synergy build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Alistar included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of K'Sante than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Alistar had an average winrate of 47.6% helping carry K'Sante with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.6% winrate overall.

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