Shaco with Alistar
How to Synergize Shaco and Alistar
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Shaco Alistar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Alistar
Tips for Playing as Shaco with Alistar
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
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.
Shaco Alistar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Alistar as Shaco in LoL
The Shaco 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, Shaco 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 drop shows that Alistar helps Shaco perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shaco is paired with Alistar, he sees a little increase in his full damage dealt. This could signal that Alistar supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played together with Alistar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Alistar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Alistar.
Additionally, when Shaco plays with Alistar on the same side, he typically takes more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Alistar does a poor job of protecting Shaco in teamfights.
Synergies between Shaco and Alistar
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Is Shaco better when played alongside Alistar?
There is no ideal companion for Shaco that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, Alistar is a very typical teammate for Shaco. By being on the same side as Shaco, he improves their win rate by 0.1% to 49.5%. This signals that there is only a small strategic relationship between Shaco and Alistar that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Alistar has a lower difficulty than Shaco. That means Shaco players don't need to be cautious when lining up Alistar comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting alongside, Shaco players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by aligning Shaco and Alistar together, you may not be giving your other allies a lot of AP. Make sure to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Alistar teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, 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 Shaco to work well with Alistar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to have in your Shaco and Alistar synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Shaco bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Alistar than with most other typical builds. In fact, Shaco boasted an average win rate of 49.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Alistar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Shaco and Alistar pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.5% winrate overall.
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