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Alistar Counters

The best Alistar counters in League of Legends patch 25.23 are Brand, Bard, Karma, Morgana, Soraka. The best Alistar counter is Brand, with Alistar having only a 38% win rate in this matchup. Secondary patch 25.23 Alistar counter choices are Milio, Thresh, Taric, Nami, Leona. Below are the top Alistar counters and matchups alongside their win rates.

  • Alistar passive ability - Triumphant Roar - League of Legends
    Triumphant Roar

    Triumphant Roar

    Alistar charges his roar by stunning or displacing enemy champions or when nearby enemies die. When fully charged he heals himself all nearby allied champions.

  • Alistar Q ability - Pulverize - League of Legends
    Pulverize

    Pulverize

    Alistar smashes the ground, dealing damage to nearby enemies and tossing them into the air.

    Cost:
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70
    Cooldown:
    • 14/
    • 13/
    • 12/
    • 11/
    • 10
    Range:
    • 365
  • Alistar W ability - Headbutt - League of Legends
    Headbutt

    Headbutt

    Alistar rams a target with his head, dealing damage and knocking the target back.

    Cost:
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70
    Cooldown:
    • 14/
    • 13/
    • 12/
    • 11/
    • 10
    Range:
    • 650
  • Alistar E ability - Trample - League of Legends
    Trample

    Trample

    Alistar tramples nearby enemy units, ignoring unit collision and gaining stacks if he damages an enemy champion. At full stacks Alistar's next basic attack against an enemy champion deals additional magic damage and stuns them.

    Cost:
    • 50/
    • 55/
    • 60/
    • 65/
    • 70
    Cooldown:
    • 12/
    • 12/
    • 11/
    • 11/
    • 10
    Range:
    • 350
  • Alistar R ultimate ability - Unbreakable Will - League of Legends
    Unbreakable Will

    Unbreakable Will

    Alistar lets out a wild roar, removing all crowd control effects on himself, and reducing incoming physical and magical damage for the duration.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 120/
    • 100/
    • 80
    Range:
    • 1
Classes:
  • Tank,
  • Support
48.37%Win Rate
Alistar F tier

These champions are Alistar's hardest counters in League of Legends. Brand is Alistar's biggest counter with only a 38% win rate for Alistar. When facing these Alistar counter picks, focus on safe farming and waiting for jungle assistance. Avoid extended trades and play around your power spikes to survive difficult Alistar matchups.

Alistar performs exceptionally well against these champions. Zilean is Alistar's best matchup with a 64.29% win rate. When playing Alistar into these favorable matchups, look for early aggression and lane dominance. Alistar can capitalize on these champions' weaknesses to snowball leads and carry games.

Alistar Counters - Frequently Asked Questions

Who counters Alistar?

The best Alistar counters are Brand, Bard, and Karma. These champions have favorable matchups against Alistar and can exploit Alistar's weaknesses effectively.

What is Alistar's hardest counter?

Brand is Alistar's hardest counter. Alistar has only a 38% win rate against Brand, making this one of Alistar's most difficult matchups.

Who does Alistar counter?

Alistar performs well against Zilean, Braum, and Nautilus. These are Alistar's best matchups where Alistar has favorable win rates and can dominate lane.

How do I play Alistar into counter matchups?

When playing Alistar into counters, focus on safe farming, waiting for jungle assistance, and playing around power spikes. Avoid extended trades in unfavorable matchups and look for opportunities to scale.