Volibear with Alistar
How to Synergize Volibear and Alistar
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Volibear Alistar Synergy Summary
Best Volibear vs Alistar Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Alistar
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.
Volibear Alistar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Alistar as Volibear in LoL
The Volibear 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, Volibear 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 fall shows that Alistar helps Volibear perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Volibear plays on the same team as Alistar, he observes a little increase in his total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Alistar helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played alongside 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 with Alistar.
Moreover, when Volibear plays with Alistar on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Alistar does a decent job of protecting Volibear during teamfights.
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Is Volibear better when played alongside Alistar?
There is no perfect companion for Volibear that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, Alistar is a very typical teammate for Volibear. By playing on the same team as Volibear, he increases their win rate by 0.6% to 48.6%. This shows that there is only a small strategic relationship between Volibear and Alistar that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Alistar has a much greater difficulty compared to Volibear. That means you should be careful when finding Alistar teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to play well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to soak up damage. Combined, these champs will be a great protective duo.
In contrast, by pairing Volibear and Alistar together, you may not be providing your team very much AP. Plan to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Alistar ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Volibear to work well with Alistar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Volibear and Alistar synergy build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Hullbreaker, and Riftmaker. When Volibear bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Alistar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Volibear had an average win rate of 48.6% when playing alongside Alistar with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Volibear players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Volibear and Alistar pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% winrate overall.
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