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Blitzcrank with Alistar

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How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Alistar

based on 148 Blitzcrank with Alistar pairs
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
0.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Blitzcrank has fought alongside Alistar in 148 recently played, ranked games. By accumulating so much complete data straight from the hosts of League, we are sure that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Blitzcrank synergize with Alistar. It is very rare for Blitzcrank to play alongside Alistar on the same side. This has only happened in approx. 0.1% of matches with Blitzcrank.

Blitzcrank Alistar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Blitzcrank does a below average job of teaming up with Alistar. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.3% of rounds the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Blitzcrank when playing with Alistar by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Blitzcrank vs Alistar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Winged MoonplateMobility Boots

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowFrozen HeartBloodsong

Optional Items

Solstice SleighTrailblazerZeke's Convergence

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Blitzcrank to level upq
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Second ability for Blitzcrank to level upe
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Last skill for Blitzcrank to max outw

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Alistar

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Alistar

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

Advice to Understand How Alistar Will Play

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.

Blitzcrank Alistar Synergy Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Alistar Image
2.7
< Kills >
2.2
6
< Deaths >
6.1
11.7
< Assists >
13.5
0.55
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
39
< Minions Killed >
29
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.4
3,034
< Physical Damage >
2,758
6,365
< Magic Damage >
5,893
811
< True Damage >
962
10,211
< Damage Dealt >
9,615
22,648
< Damage Taken >
22,973
8,370
< Gold Earned >
8,486
1.41
< Towers >
1.34
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,185
< Total Healing >
2,319
10,218
< Experience >
10,470
44
< Vision Score >
56
20
< Wards Placed >
25
273
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Play with Alistar as Blitzcrank in LoL

The Blitzcrank Alistar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Alistar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Blitzcrank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Alistar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Alistar helps Blitzcrank perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Blitzcrank is an ally to Alistar, he gets a little increase in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Alistar supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Alistar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Alistar.

Moreover, when Blitzcrank plays with Alistar on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Alistar does a decent job of protecting Blitzcrank during team fights.

Synergies between Blitzcrank and Alistar

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Alistar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Blitzcrank
Alistar

Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Alistar?

There is no ideal synergy for Blitzcrank that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, Alistar is a very bad teammate for Blitzcrank. By playing on the same team as Blitzcrank, he decreases their win rate by -4.3% to 47.3%. This shows that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Blitzcrank and Alistar that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Alistar has a greater difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means Blitzcrank players must be cautious when enlisting Alistar comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

When playing alongside, Blitzcrank players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

In contrast, by aligning Blitzcrank and Alistar together, you probably will not be giving your side enough AD. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that fills this hole in their potential.

Regardless of your Alistar ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank Alistar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Blitzcrank and Alistar, we analyzed 148 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 Blitzcrank with Alistar 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank to pair well with Alistar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to use in your Blitzcrank and Alistar synergy build include Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Bloodsong. When Blitzcrank used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Alistar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 47.3% helping carry Alistar with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.3% winrate overall.

If you want to view Blitzcrank and Alistar cooperations tips and stats for a a particular division, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions shown are calculated using every game with data with both champions.