Poppy with Alistar
How to Synergize Poppy and Alistar
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Poppy Alistar Synergy Summary
Best Poppy vs Alistar Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Alistar
Tips for Playing as Poppy with Alistar
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
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.
Poppy Alistar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Alistar as Poppy in LoL
The Poppy Alistar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Alistar, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Poppy sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Alistar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Alistar helps Poppy perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Poppy is an ally to Alistar, she observes a small increase in her complete damage dealt. This may signal that Alistar helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played alongside Alistar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Alistar.
Moreover, when Poppy plays with Alistar on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Alistar does a decent job of protecting Poppy in teamfights.
Synergies between Poppy and Alistar
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Is Poppy better when played alongside Alistar?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Poppy that will always be her #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Alistar is a very typical ally for Poppy. By playing on the same team as Poppy, he improves their win rate by 0.4% to 50.1%. This shows that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Poppy and Alistar that results in them performing better together than alone.
Alistar has a greater difficulty than Poppy. That means Poppy players need to be careful when finding Alistar comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Poppy players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Together, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Although, by bringing Poppy and Alistar together, you probably will not be providing your team much AP. We recommend you include other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Alistar teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Poppy in order to pair well with Alistar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to have in your Poppy and Alistar synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Alistar than with many other common builds. In fact, Poppy boasted an average win rate of 50.1% when playing alongside Alistar with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.1% win rate overall.
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