Alistarvs Senna
Alistar vs Senna is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Senna wins with a 61.8% win rate (+23.7%) over Alistar based on 76 games. Senna 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 Senna 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.
Senna(38.2%)Who Wins the Alistar vs Senna Matchup?
Alistar vs Senna Matchup Summary
The Alistar vs Senna matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 76 recent matches analyzed, Senna wins with a 61.8% win rate compared to Alistar's 38.2%, giving Senna a 23.7 percentage point advantage. Senna dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Alistar 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 917 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Senna 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 Senna 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 Senna Laning Phase Breakdown
Senna is favored during the laning phase against Alistar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Senna holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Alistar Build Against Senna
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Senna, providing the mobility and stats Alistar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Alistar against Senna 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. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Senna. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Alistar vs Senna matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Alistar33.3%Senna66.7%Alistar43.2%Senna56.8%Senna dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Alistar. This lopsided early game means Senna can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Senna is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.8% win rate — 13.5 points above Alistar. Extended games heavily favor Senna, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Senna holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Alistar players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Alistar Runes Against Senna
Sorcery
Inspiration
The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Alistar the best tools to compete against Senna in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Alistar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.21% | 136 | 0.9 | 307 | 8,605 | 52.4% | 52.0% | |
| 48.48% | 132 | 0.9 | 304 | 8,645 | 47.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.73% | 131 | 0.9 | 317 | 8,479 | 59.1% | 51.7% | |
| 38.76% | 129 | 1.0 | 336 | 8,558 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 47.90% | 119 | 0.9 | 325 | 8,509 | 57.1% | 39.7% | |
| 46.23% | 106 | 0.9 | 309 | 8,600 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 99 | 0.9 | 296 | 8,525 | 53.3% | 57.4% | |
| 49.40% | 83 | 0.9 | 322 | 8,509 | 44.4% | 55.3% | |
| 50.62% | 81 | 1.0 | 339 | 8,096 | 50.0% | 51.4% | |
| 50.00% | 80 | 0.9 | 279 | 8,057 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.56% | 78 | 1.0 | 305 | 8,484 | 62.5% | 42.1% | |
| 38.16% | 76 | 0.8 | 333 | 8,299 | 33.3% | 43.2% | |
| 50.00% | 68 | 1.0 | 338 | 8,010 | 64.1% | 31.0% | |
| 48.44% | 64 | 0.9 | 287 | 8,538 | 61.3% | 36.4% | |
| 48.39% | 62 | 0.9 | 308 | 8,412 | 42.4% | 55.2% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 0.9 | 328 | 7,961 | 43.3% | 57.1% | |
| 61.82% | 55 | 1.0 | 282 | 8,314 | 75.8% | 40.9% | |
| 56.36% | 55 | 0.9 | 315 | 8,578 | 53.9% | 58.6% | |
| 49.06% | 53 | 0.9 | 306 | 8,472 | 44.0% | 53.6% | |
| 60.78% | 51 | 1.0 | 360 | 8,892 | 58.3% | 63.0% | |
| 46.00% | 50 | 0.9 | 296 | 8,791 | 48.0% | 44.0% | |
| 56.52% | 46 | 0.9 | 336 | 8,314 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 40.00% | 45 | 0.9 | 283 | 8,851 | 52.6% | 30.8% | |
| 58.97% | 39 | 0.9 | 334 | 8,399 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 1.1 | 363 | 8,696 | 45.0% | 52.6% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 0.9 | 310 | 8,787 | 47.6% | 62.5% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 0.9 | 330 | 9,193 | 64.3% | 43.5% | |
| 62.86% | 35 | 0.9 | 314 | 8,901 | 56.3% | 68.4% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 0.9 | 324 | 8,603 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 38.24% | 34 | 0.9 | 283 | 7,717 | 41.7% | 30.0% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 0.9 | 307 | 8,756 | 60.0% | 55.0% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 0.9 | 341 | 9,171 | 63.6% | 37.5% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.0 | 334 | 9,025 | 37.5% | 64.7% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 0.8 | 331 | 9,622 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 1.2 | 307 | 9,348 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.1 | 435 | 10,425 | 33.3% | 53.9% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 0.9 | 356 | 9,647 | 25.0% | 36.4% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.2 | 362 | 10,908 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 14.29% | 14 | 1.2 | 303 | 7,057 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 0.9 | 323 | 7,830 | 22.2% | 60.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.0 | 277 | 8,270 | 55.6% | 25.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 0.8 | 361 | 9,270 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 0.9 | 283 | 6,611 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.2 | 471 | 10,455 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.8 | 348 | 7,984 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 422 | 8,651 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.7 | 251 | 4,530 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 365 | 6,067 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 390 | 9,157 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 314 | 10,074 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Alistar vs Senna - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Alistar do against Senna in League of Legends?
Senna wins the Alistar vs Senna matchup with a 61.8% win rate compared to Alistar's 38.2%, a 23.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 76 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Alistar do against Senna in the early game?
In the early game, Senna has the advantage against Alistar with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Senna players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Alistar do against Senna in the late game?
In the late game, Senna takes over the Alistar vs Senna matchup with a 56.8% win rate compared to 43.2%. Senna scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Alistar vs Senna matchup?
Senna wins the matchup against Alistar with a 61.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 23.7 percentage point advantage means Senna is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 76 games analyzed.
What is the best Alistar build against Senna?
The best Alistar build against Senna includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Thornmail with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Senna?
The best Alistar runes against Senna use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 64.3% win rate in the Alistar vs Senna matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Alistar counter Senna?
No, Alistar struggles against Senna with only a 38.2% win rate. Senna has the advantage in this matchup. Alistar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Senna's lead.
How do I play Alistar against Senna?
When playing Alistar against Senna, play cautiously and avoid Senna's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Senna has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.