Alistar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.1%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Alistarvs Hwei

FTankSupport
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Alistar vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Alistar wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Hwei based on 8 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 Hwei 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
Hwei - 62.5% win rateHwei(62.5%)
Alistar - 62.5% win rate in this matchup
Alistar
62.5% WR
VS
Hwei vs Alistar matchup - 37.5% win rate
Hwei
37.5% WR

Who Wins the Alistar vs Hwei Matchup?

Alistar wins the Alistar vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Alistar
Matches: 8
62.5%
Win Rate
37.5%
1.4
CS / min
2.3
309
DMG / min
726
7,571
Gold / game
8,628
320
Heal / min
86
1,270
DMG Mitigated / min
257
1.7
CC / min
1.2
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Alistar vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Alistar vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Alistar wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Hwei's 37.5%, giving Alistar a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Alistar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Hwei 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 1,246 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Alistar players can confidently pick into Hwei and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Hwei 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 Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Hwei wins the laning phase against Alistar in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.4Alistar
2.3Hwei
Hwei significantly out-farms Alistar by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Hwei 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
309Alistar
726Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Alistar by 417 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 Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
7,571Alistar
8,628Hwei
Hwei generates a commanding 1,058 more gold per game than Alistar. This substantial economic advantage means Hwei 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
1.7Alistar
1.2Hwei
Alistar provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Hwei, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Alistar coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,590Alistar
343Hwei
Alistar vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 1,246 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Alistar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Alistar Build Against Hwei

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Alistar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Alistar against Hwei are Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow and Thornmail. 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 Hwei matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Alistar
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Alistar early game win rateAlistar75.0%
Hwei early game win rateHwei25.0%
Late Game
Alistar
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Alistar late game win rateAlistar50.0%
Hwei late game win rateHwei50.0%

Alistar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Hwei. 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 Hwei. 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. Hwei players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Alistar Runes Against Hwei

Resolve rune tree - Alistar primary runes vs HweiResolve
Aftershock - best Alistar rune vs HweiFont of Life - best Alistar rune vs HweiBone Plating - best Alistar rune vs HweiUnflinching - best Alistar rune vs Hwei
Sorcery rune tree - Alistar secondary runes vs HweiSorcery
Nimbus Cloak - best Alistar rune vs HweiWaterwalking - best Alistar rune vs Hwei
100.0% WR

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


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
46.62%1330.92987,79646.6%46.7%
44.64%1121.03288,67846.0%43.5%
48.11%1061.03238,58246.8%49.1%
46.81%940.93298,84543.2%49.1%
56.98%860.93287,91352.2%62.5%
55.26%760.83389,02350.0%58.3%
44.93%691.13038,64150.0%41.9%
47.62%630.92958,14750.0%46.0%
58.62%581.03358,79446.1%68.8%
59.65%571.03198,92754.2%63.6%
42.31%521.02987,79233.3%52.0%
56.86%511.03127,99848.0%65.4%
56.00%501.23808,82944.4%62.5%
53.06%490.93247,90644.8%65.0%
39.58%481.03488,18033.3%47.6%
63.83%470.93158,33666.7%61.5%
48.89%450.93118,53358.3%38.1%
47.73%441.03128,40031.8%63.6%
56.82%441.02918,95766.7%51.7%
56.10%411.03679,17158.8%54.2%
52.63%381.03237,44331.8%81.3%
39.47%381.02977,74633.3%50.0%
38.89%360.93098,15638.9%38.9%
47.06%341.13418,65750.0%45.0%
40.63%321.02847,68042.1%38.5%
48.39%310.93288,52750.0%47.4%
36.67%301.03928,94940.0%35.0%
35.71%281.12737,93743.8%25.0%
33.33%270.93097,96616.7%46.7%
43.48%231.03237,81546.1%40.0%
45.00%200.93709,20540.0%46.7%
55.00%200.93398,83750.0%58.3%
52.63%191.03378,21560.0%44.4%
50.00%161.039210,00140.0%54.5%
63.64%111.02788,49757.1%75.0%
40.00%101.73669,1640.0%57.1%
55.56%92.33598,99033.3%66.7%
44.44%90.92778,04250.0%40.0%
62.50%81.43097,57175.0%50.0%
62.50%81.24929,86675.0%50.0%
37.50%82.13098,5290.0%75.0%
28.57%72.748910,5570.0%33.3%
33.33%62.74979,5750.0%40.0%
33.33%61.74148,6260.0%50.0%
16.67%61.13698,638100.0%0.0%
60.00%50.929810,417100.0%50.0%
40.00%52.763010,7820.0%66.7%
20.00%50.93698,89450.0%0.0%
80.00%50.83087,746100.0%66.7%

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Alistar vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Alistar do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Alistar wins the Alistar vs Hwei matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Hwei's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Alistar do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Alistar has the advantage against Hwei with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Hwei in the late game?

In the late game, Alistar takes over the Alistar vs Hwei 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 Hwei matchup?

Alistar wins the matchup against Hwei with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Alistar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Alistar build against Hwei?

The best Alistar build against Hwei includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Thornmail with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Alistar runes against Hwei?

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

Does Alistar counter Hwei?

Yes, Alistar has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 62.5% win rate. Alistar strongly counters Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Alistar against Hwei?

When playing Alistar against Hwei, 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.