Alistar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Alistarvs Ezreal

DTankSupport
Patch26.10
Matches2,069,456
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Alistar vs Ezreal is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Ezreal wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Alistar based on 5 games. Ezreal wins the early laning phase while Alistar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Alistar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Alistar vs Ezreal matchup.

Alistar Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Alistar performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Ezreal - 40.0% win rateEzreal(40.0%)
Alistar - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Alistar
40.0% WR
VS
Ezreal vs Alistar matchup - 60.0% win rate
Ezreal
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Alistar vs Ezreal Matchup?

Ezreal wins the Alistar vs Ezreal matchup
Winner
Ezreal
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
1.9
CS / min
3.2
387
DMG / min
1,292
10,114
Gold / game
15,066
389
Heal / min
226
1,679
DMG Mitigated / min
340
1.6
CC / min
0.1
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Alistar vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

The Alistar vs Ezreal matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Ezreal wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Alistar's 40.0%, giving Ezreal a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ezreal controls the early laning stage, but Alistar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ezreal needs to press advantages before Alistar reaches their power spikes, while Alistar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Alistar leads by 1.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ezreal has a strong advantage in this matchup. Alistar players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Ezreal overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Alistar vs Ezreal Laning Phase Breakdown

Ezreal wins the laning phase against Alistar in League of Legends

Ezreal is favored during the laning phase against Alistar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Ezreal holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.9Alistar
3.2Ezreal
Ezreal significantly out-farms Alistar by 1.3 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 20 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Ezreal a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Alistar players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
387Alistar
1,292Ezreal
Ezreal heavily out-damages Alistar by 905 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Alistar should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ezreal's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,114Alistar
15,066Ezreal
Ezreal generates a commanding 4,952 more gold per game than Alistar. This substantial economic advantage means Ezreal consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Alistar should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.6Alistar
0.1Ezreal
Alistar brings significantly more crowd control than Ezreal, with 1.4 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Alistar far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Ezreal should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
2,068Alistar
565Ezreal
Alistar vastly out-sustains Ezreal, healing and mitigating 1,503 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Alistar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ezreal is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ezreal, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Alistar Build Against Ezreal

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Ezreal, providing the mobility and stats Alistar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Alistar against Ezreal are Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail and Protoplasm Harness. This combination gives Alistar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Ezreal. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Alistar vs Ezreal matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ezreal
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Alistar early game win rateAlistar0.0%
Ezreal early game win rateEzreal100.0%
Late Game
Alistar
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Alistar late game win rateAlistar66.7%
Ezreal late game win rateEzreal33.3%

Ezreal dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Alistar. This lopsided early game means Ezreal can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Alistar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ezreal. Extended games heavily favor Alistar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Ezreal must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Alistar reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Alistar survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Alistar Runes Against Ezreal

Sorcery rune tree - Alistar primary runes vs EzrealSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Alistar rune vs EzrealManaflow Band - best Alistar rune vs EzrealTranscendence - best Alistar rune vs EzrealScorch - best Alistar rune vs Ezreal
Resolve rune tree - Alistar secondary runes vs EzrealResolve
Second Wind - best Alistar rune vs EzrealRevitalize - best Alistar rune vs Ezreal
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Alistar the best tools to compete against Ezreal in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Alistar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Alistar's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Alistar build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Alistar matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.77%1621.03148,49150.6%46.8%
50.36%1370.93228,38350.8%50.0%
49.62%1311.03538,77260.0%42.1%
41.86%1290.93258,56232.2%50.0%
50.00%1280.93228,80151.1%49.4%
46.09%1151.12978,79723.9%60.9%
58.18%1101.03118,26066.7%49.1%
52.22%901.03538,84352.1%52.4%
51.81%830.93498,07850.0%54.0%
39.02%821.03278,50234.2%43.2%
56.96%790.92878,50255.9%57.8%
58.33%720.93058,33857.6%59.0%
45.71%701.02987,83043.6%48.4%
45.59%681.03318,45553.9%40.5%
43.55%620.92927,49345.0%40.9%
52.54%591.03959,35669.2%39.4%
40.35%571.03198,03737.0%43.3%
48.21%561.03388,36648.3%48.1%
41.82%551.03188,47133.3%48.4%
53.70%540.93089,07350.0%55.9%
50.00%500.92928,75538.9%56.3%
59.18%491.02908,90368.4%53.3%
46.67%450.92998,48845.0%48.0%
51.11%450.93778,68033.3%63.0%
41.46%410.93668,36029.4%50.0%
60.00%401.44109,72460.0%60.0%
38.46%390.93278,41042.1%35.0%
38.46%390.93318,36735.0%42.1%
44.44%360.92908,35930.8%52.2%
34.38%320.92888,75940.0%31.8%
33.33%301.23497,72818.8%50.0%
46.43%281.23518,66733.3%56.3%
50.00%261.03267,93244.4%62.5%
40.00%251.03278,89550.0%36.8%
57.89%191.03288,69171.4%50.0%
37.50%161.43617,64444.4%28.6%
50.00%162.03478,47733.3%71.4%
50.00%141.73919,44450.0%50.0%
58.33%121.23319,27875.0%50.0%
60.00%102.64129,30650.0%66.7%
30.00%100.92448,5690.0%50.0%
50.00%101.74109,01625.0%66.7%
50.00%81.02827,27450.0%50.0%
37.50%80.83108,82525.0%50.0%
28.57%70.93369,704100.0%16.7%
71.43%71.03217,85860.0%100.0%
42.86%70.92708,35050.0%33.3%
33.33%60.83227,59850.0%25.0%
50.00%62.852510,19650.0%50.0%
16.67%61.43619,56350.0%0.0%
66.67%61.03448,87175.0%50.0%
33.33%62.44829,526100.0%20.0%
60.00%54.370510,08633.3%100.0%
60.00%51.12544,10760.0%0.0%
80.00%50.92889,442100.0%66.7%
40.00%50.63519,56450.0%33.3%
40.00%51.938710,1140.0%66.7%
60.00%53.23677,2110.0%100.0%
40.00%52.559612,0020.0%40.0%
40.00%55.764811,5540.0%50.0%

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Alistar vs Ezreal - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Alistar do against Ezreal in League of Legends?

Ezreal wins the Alistar vs Ezreal matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Alistar's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Alistar do against Ezreal in the early game?

In the early game, Ezreal has the advantage against Alistar with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Ezreal players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Alistar do against Ezreal in the late game?

In the late game, Alistar takes over the Alistar vs Ezreal matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Alistar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Alistar vs Ezreal matchup?

Ezreal wins the matchup against Alistar with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Ezreal is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Alistar build against Ezreal?

The best Alistar build against Ezreal includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, Protoplasm Harness with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Alistar runes against Ezreal?

The best Alistar runes against Ezreal use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Alistar vs Ezreal matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Alistar counter Ezreal?

No, Alistar struggles against Ezreal with only a 40.0% win rate. Ezreal has the advantage in this matchup. Alistar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ezreal's lead.

How do I play Alistar against Ezreal?

When playing Alistar against Ezreal, play cautiously and avoid Ezreal's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Ezreal in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.