Alistar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
1.7%

Alistarvs Yuumi

DTankSupport
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Alistar vs Yuumi is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Alistar wins with a 50.6% win rate (+1.3%) over Yuumi based on 80 games. Alistar wins the early laning phase while Yuumi scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Alistar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Alistar vs Yuumi 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.

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Yuumi - 50.6% win rateYuumi(50.6%)
Alistar - 50.6% win rate in this matchup
Alistar
50.6% WR
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Yuumi vs Alistar matchup - 49.4% win rate
Yuumi
49.4% WR

Who Wins the Alistar vs Yuumi Matchup?

Alistar wins the Alistar vs Yuumi matchup
Winner
Alistar
Matches: 80
50.6%
Win Rate
49.4%
0.9
CS / min
0.5
269
DMG / min
301
8,335
Gold / game
8,252
406
Heal / min
340
1,315
DMG Mitigated / min
149
1.9
CC / min
0.7
61.4%
Early Game WR
38.6%
37.1%
Late Game WR
62.9%

Alistar vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

The Alistar vs Yuumi matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 80 recent matches analyzed, Alistar wins with a 50.6% win rate compared to Yuumi's 49.4%, giving Alistar a 1.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Alistar controls the early laning stage, but Yuumi outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Alistar needs to press advantages before Yuumi reaches their power spikes, while Yuumi should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Alistar leads by 1,233 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Alistar has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Yuumi's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Alistar vs Yuumi Laning Phase Breakdown

Alistar wins the laning phase against Yuumi in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.9Alistar
0.5Yuumi
Alistar edges out Yuumi by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Alistar.
Damage
269Alistar
301Yuumi
Yuumi deals 32 more champion damage per minute than Alistar. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Alistar choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Yuumi's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
8,335Alistar
8,252Yuumi
Alistar and Yuumi generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 83 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.9Alistar
0.7Yuumi
Alistar brings significantly more crowd control than Yuumi, with 1.1 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. Yuumi should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,721Alistar
489Yuumi
Alistar vastly out-sustains Yuumi, healing and mitigating 1,233 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Alistar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yuumi is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yuumi, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Alistar Build Against Yuumi

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Yuumi, providing the mobility and stats Alistar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Alistar against Yuumi are Thornmail, Zeke's Convergence and Bandlepipes. This combination gives Alistar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Yuumi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Alistar vs Yuumi matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Alistar
61.4%
+22.7% advantage
Alistar early game win rateAlistar61.4%
Yuumi early game win rateYuumi38.6%
Late Game
Yuumi
62.9%
+25.7% advantage
Alistar late game win rateAlistar37.1%
Yuumi late game win rateYuumi62.9%

Alistar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.4% win rate — a 22.7 percentage point lead over Yuumi. This lopsided early game means Alistar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Yuumi is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.9% win rate — 25.7 points above Alistar. Extended games heavily favor Yuumi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Alistar must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Yuumi reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Yuumi 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 Yuumi

Sorcery rune tree - Alistar primary runes vs YuumiSorcery
Phase Rush - best Alistar rune vs YuumiNimbus Cloak - best Alistar rune vs YuumiCelerity - best Alistar rune vs YuumiWaterwalking - best Alistar rune vs Yuumi
Inspiration rune tree - Alistar secondary runes vs YuumiInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Alistar rune vs YuumiHextech Flashtraption - best Alistar rune vs Yuumi
45.5% WR

The Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Alistar maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Yuumi.


Alistar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.15%2540.93168,62245.8%59.6%
49.60%2510.93028,52855.1%44.6%
49.03%2070.93098,35852.7%44.8%
47.72%1971.03228,67446.9%48.5%
56.30%1361.03288,91056.9%55.8%
48.46%1301.03018,67347.2%49.4%
58.27%1281.03058,91750.9%63.5%
54.10%1221.03158,17845.3%63.8%
48.72%1190.93328,69150.9%46.7%
52.21%1140.93138,27950.8%53.9%
53.54%990.92808,15753.2%53.9%
54.17%960.93488,51059.6%49.0%
38.95%950.92938,14443.5%34.7%
48.31%900.93478,63842.9%53.2%
37.93%870.92828,33035.7%40.0%
41.77%810.93418,18443.5%39.4%
50.63%800.92698,33561.4%37.1%
46.84%790.93658,70137.8%54.8%
43.24%750.92878,13135.1%51.4%
51.35%740.93238,42350.0%52.5%
52.94%701.13739,19041.7%65.6%
53.73%670.93238,58461.3%47.2%
58.06%620.92988,36060.6%55.2%
47.54%620.92888,73353.3%41.9%
38.71%620.93017,99834.2%45.8%
66.67%600.93648,65463.3%70.0%
45.76%591.02918,21525.9%62.5%
53.45%580.93218,61560.0%46.4%
47.27%561.03158,19548.3%46.1%
45.28%530.93268,25344.4%46.1%
44.19%430.82838,18125.0%68.4%
42.86%420.93158,23247.8%36.8%
35.00%400.92808,14442.1%28.6%
60.00%360.93278,98356.3%63.2%
51.85%270.82938,68047.1%60.0%
44.00%251.43709,85116.7%52.6%
45.45%220.93077,24350.0%40.0%
42.11%191.73708,84425.0%54.5%
38.89%180.83479,15571.4%18.2%
68.75%160.93408,61657.1%77.8%
37.50%162.24179,12320.0%45.5%
53.85%131.52818,09140.0%62.5%
61.54%131.13338,35466.7%50.0%
41.67%120.92928,77280.0%14.3%
41.67%120.93528,82150.0%33.3%
58.33%121.33099,83375.0%50.0%
60.00%100.82697,79971.4%33.3%
60.00%101.53278,79466.7%57.1%
55.56%91.44159,61875.0%40.0%
50.00%81.12868,41525.0%75.0%
85.71%70.93328,817100.0%75.0%
57.14%71.43389,16266.7%50.0%
42.86%72.54049,25650.0%40.0%
14.29%73.23909,2670.0%25.0%
57.14%71.64028,516100.0%0.0%
57.14%72.461410,20833.3%75.0%
50.00%63.15229,92925.0%100.0%
66.67%60.838510,290100.0%50.0%
83.33%64.15788,33066.7%100.0%
33.33%60.82869,03150.0%25.0%
50.00%64.465010,14150.0%50.0%
50.00%65.26929,90150.0%50.0%
40.00%52.33139,52850.0%33.3%
40.00%51.13629,04066.7%0.0%
60.00%51.22667,61750.0%100.0%
20.00%54.077210,8350.0%33.3%
0.00%50.83629,7730.0%0.0%
40.00%50.538910,00150.0%33.3%
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Alistar vs Yuumi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Alistar do against Yuumi in League of Legends?

Alistar wins the Alistar vs Yuumi matchup with a 50.6% win rate compared to Yuumi's 49.4%, a 1.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 80 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Alistar do against Yuumi in the early game?

In the early game, Alistar has the advantage against Yuumi with a 61.4% win rate versus 38.6%. 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 Yuumi in the late game?

In the late game, Yuumi takes over the Alistar vs Yuumi matchup with a 62.9% win rate compared to 37.1%. Yuumi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Alistar vs Yuumi matchup?

Alistar wins the matchup against Yuumi with a 50.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 1.3 percentage point advantage means Alistar is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 80 games analyzed.

What is the best Alistar build against Yuumi?

The best Alistar build against Yuumi includes Thornmail, Zeke's Convergence, Bandlepipes with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Yuumi?

The best Alistar runes against Yuumi use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 45.5% win rate in the Alistar vs Yuumi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Alistar counter Yuumi?

Yes, Alistar has a favorable matchup against Yuumi with a 50.6% win rate. Alistar slightly edges out Yuumi in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Alistar against Yuumi?

When playing Alistar against Yuumi, 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.