Alistar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
1.7%

Alistarvs Fiddlesticks

DTankSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Alistar vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Alistar wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Fiddlesticks based on 6 games. Alistar holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Alistar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Alistar vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

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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.

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Alistar - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Alistar
66.7% WR
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Fiddlesticks vs Alistar matchup - 33.3% win rate
Fiddlesticks
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Alistar vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Alistar wins the Alistar vs Fiddlesticks matchup
Winner
Alistar
Matches: 6
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
1.7
CS / min
2.6
451
DMG / min
719
8,321
Gold / game
8,855
471
Heal / min
238
1,778
DMG Mitigated / min
548
2.3
CC / min
2.4
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Alistar vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

The Alistar vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Alistar wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 33.3%, giving Alistar a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Alistar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Fiddlesticks players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Alistar leads by 1,463 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Alistar players can confidently pick into Fiddlesticks and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Fiddlesticks away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Alistar vs Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown

Fiddlesticks wins the laning phase against Alistar in League of Legends

Fiddlesticks is favored during the laning phase against Alistar, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Fiddlesticks holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.7Alistar
2.6Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks significantly out-farms Alistar by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Fiddlesticks 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
451Alistar
719Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks heavily out-damages Alistar by 269 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 Fiddlesticks's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,321Alistar
8,855Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks earns 534 more gold per game than Alistar, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Fiddlesticks slightly faster item completions.
Utility
2.3Alistar
2.4Fiddlesticks
Both Alistar and Fiddlesticks provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
2,249Alistar
786Fiddlesticks
Alistar vastly out-sustains Fiddlesticks, healing and mitigating 1,463 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Alistar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fiddlesticks is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fiddlesticks, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Alistar Build Against Fiddlesticks

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Fiddlesticks, providing the mobility and stats Alistar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Alistar against Fiddlesticks are Liandry's Torment, Stormsurge and Hextech Rocketbelt. This combination gives Alistar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Alistar vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Alistar
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Alistar early game win rateAlistar100.0%
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks0.0%
Late Game
Alistar
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Alistar late game win rateAlistar50.0%
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks50.0%

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

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Alistar at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Fiddlesticks. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Alistar holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Fiddlesticks players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Alistar Runes Against Fiddlesticks

Resolve rune tree - Alistar primary runes vs FiddlesticksResolve
Aftershock - best Alistar rune vs FiddlesticksFont of Life - best Alistar rune vs FiddlesticksBone Plating - best Alistar rune vs FiddlesticksUnflinching - best Alistar rune vs Fiddlesticks
Sorcery rune tree - Alistar secondary runes vs FiddlesticksSorcery
Nimbus Cloak - best Alistar rune vs FiddlesticksWaterwalking - best Alistar rune vs Fiddlesticks
100.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Sorcery secondary allows Alistar to press their advantage against Fiddlesticks, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Alistar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
58.06%1861.03428,62766.3%50.0%
54.17%1681.03368,49457.1%51.6%
53.99%1630.92978,53554.9%53.1%
42.47%1461.03188,68532.1%48.9%
53.27%1071.03168,28951.0%55.2%
50.52%970.93158,09248.1%53.5%
54.26%940.93258,53953.5%54.9%
54.35%921.03188,43453.3%55.3%
40.45%890.92748,48931.7%47.9%
57.30%891.03408,99848.7%64.0%
48.65%741.03377,98950.0%46.7%
43.55%621.03458,19622.6%64.5%
57.63%591.03098,87468.2%51.4%
48.28%580.92998,41754.8%40.7%
51.72%581.03198,95733.3%62.2%
57.89%571.02878,30558.1%57.7%
50.94%531.03048,03951.7%50.0%
44.23%521.03208,86830.0%53.1%
52.00%500.83068,56542.9%58.6%
44.00%501.13939,60342.9%44.8%
48.94%470.93428,39945.0%51.9%
42.55%471.13979,44542.9%42.3%
54.35%460.92947,88260.9%47.8%
47.83%460.93608,10652.4%44.0%
46.51%431.02637,85145.0%47.8%
50.00%421.13258,62037.5%57.7%
43.59%391.03628,85826.7%54.2%
47.37%380.93108,12742.1%52.6%
34.38%321.13138,65030.8%36.8%
46.67%300.93028,91450.0%45.0%
53.85%261.03007,36557.1%50.0%
50.00%240.93259,26750.0%50.0%
38.89%180.92847,84337.5%40.0%
50.00%180.93368,59412.5%80.0%
50.00%181.23189,72428.6%63.6%
64.29%140.92808,44162.5%66.7%
61.54%131.83608,12942.9%83.3%
53.85%131.02659,55880.0%37.5%
46.15%132.34628,92060.0%37.5%
61.54%131.84318,63450.0%71.4%
50.00%121.934410,72633.3%55.6%
30.00%101.14119,5820.0%42.9%
44.44%91.03347,66142.9%50.0%
44.44%91.74377,34550.0%33.3%
55.56%91.24479,51850.0%57.1%
55.56%90.92478,01133.3%100.0%
75.00%80.83468,93180.0%66.7%
71.43%72.35419,44933.3%100.0%
42.86%72.957311,1780.0%60.0%
66.67%60.84028,324100.0%33.3%
66.67%61.74518,321100.0%50.0%
66.67%63.15939,32080.0%0.0%
33.33%61.13648,40333.3%33.3%
60.00%51.83829,02150.0%66.7%
80.00%50.83669,69475.0%100.0%
60.00%54.07789,90350.0%100.0%
80.00%53.867910,24675.0%100.0%
80.00%51.64489,117100.0%66.7%
20.00%51.33857,0220.0%50.0%
40.00%50.957410,5060.0%50.0%
60.00%51.643310,589100.0%50.0%

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Alistar vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Alistar do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?

Alistar wins the Alistar vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Alistar do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?

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

How does Alistar do against Fiddlesticks in the late game?

In the late game, Alistar takes over the Alistar vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Alistar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Alistar vs Fiddlesticks matchup?

Alistar wins the matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Alistar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Alistar build against Fiddlesticks?

The best Alistar build against Fiddlesticks includes Liandry's Torment, Stormsurge, Hextech Rocketbelt with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Alistar runes against Fiddlesticks?

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

Does Alistar counter Fiddlesticks?

Yes, Alistar has a favorable matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 66.7% win rate. Alistar strongly counters Fiddlesticks in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Alistar against Fiddlesticks?

When playing Alistar against Fiddlesticks, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.