Yasuo with Alistar
How to Synergize Yasuo and Alistar
based on 6,482 Yasuo with Alistar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Yasuo Alistar Synergy Summary
Best Yasuo vs Alistar Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Yasuo and Alistar
Tips for Playing as Yasuo with Alistar
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo Alistar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Alistar as Yasuo in LoL
The Yasuo 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, Yasuo sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Alistar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Alistar helps Yasuo perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Yasuo plays on the same team as Alistar, he gets a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Alistar supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Yasuo is played 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 with Alistar.
Additionally, when Yasuo plays with Alistar on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Alistar does a decent job of protecting Yasuo in team fights.
Synergies between Yasuo and Alistar
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Is Yasuo better when played alongside Alistar?
There is no ideal synergy for Yasuo that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, Alistar is a very typical ally for Yasuo. By playing on the same team as Yasuo, he lowers their win rate by -0.7% to 49.9%. This signals that there is only a small strategic relationship between Yasuo and Alistar that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Alistar has a much lower diffuclty than Yasuo. That means Yasuo players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Alistar comrades to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Yasuo and Alistar together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates much AP. Plan to have other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Alistar ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo in order to synergize with Alistar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Yasuo and Alistar synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Alistar than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average winrate of 49.9% when playing alongside Alistar with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Yasuo and Alistar pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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