Gragasvs Alistar
Gragas vs Alistar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Alistar wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Gragas based on 6 games. Alistar wins the early laning phase while Gragas scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Gragas build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gragas vs Alistar matchup.
Gragas Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gragas 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.
Who Wins the Gragas vs Alistar Matchup?
Gragas vs Alistar Matchup Summary
The Gragas vs Alistar 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 Gragas's 33.3%, giving Alistar a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Alistar controls the early laning stage, but Gragas outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Alistar needs to press advantages before Gragas reaches their power spikes, while Gragas should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Gragas leads by 0.5 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Alistar has a strong advantage in this matchup. Gragas players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Alistar 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.
Gragas vs Alistar Laning Phase Breakdown
Gragas is favored during the laning phase against Alistar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gragas holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gragas Build Against Alistar
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Alistar, providing the mobility and stats Gragas needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gragas against Alistar are Dead Man's Plate, Frozen Heart and Knight's Vow. This combination gives Gragas 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 Alistar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gragas vs Alistar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Alistar100.0%Gragas66.7%Alistar33.3%Alistar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Gragas. This lopsided early game means Alistar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Gragas is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Alistar. Extended games heavily favor Gragas, 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 Gragas reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Gragas 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 Gragas Runes Against Alistar
Resolve
Sorcery
The Resolve and Sorcery rune setup gives Gragas the best tools to compete against Alistar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Gragas matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Gragas'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 Gragas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.51% | 63 | 6.7 | 803 | 10,642 | 45.2% | 28.1% | |
| 54.24% | 59 | 6.0 | 751 | 10,931 | 44.0% | 61.8% | |
| 33.96% | 53 | 5.6 | 774 | 11,097 | 26.1% | 40.0% | |
| 49.06% | 53 | 6.1 | 842 | 11,681 | 37.9% | 62.5% | |
| 53.85% | 52 | 5.8 | 878 | 10,690 | 51.9% | 56.0% | |
| 54.90% | 51 | 4.9 | 815 | 12,136 | 60.9% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 6.0 | 882 | 11,942 | 58.3% | 54.5% | |
| 34.15% | 41 | 6.4 | 811 | 10,760 | 23.8% | 45.0% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 6.1 | 749 | 10,559 | 58.8% | 45.8% | |
| 41.03% | 39 | 6.3 | 1,047 | 10,618 | 40.0% | 42.1% | |
| 38.24% | 34 | 6.3 | 804 | 11,367 | 38.5% | 38.1% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 5.9 | 799 | 10,286 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 6.4 | 787 | 11,422 | 55.6% | 38.5% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 5.3 | 712 | 10,971 | 68.8% | 57.1% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 1.7 | 744 | 13,843 | 66.7% | 54.2% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 5.9 | 873 | 12,179 | 44.4% | 47.6% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 6.1 | 860 | 9,643 | 58.3% | 29.4% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 6.4 | 876 | 11,629 | 66.7% | 52.9% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 5.5 | 758 | 9,873 | 35.7% | 40.0% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 5.2 | 878 | 12,460 | 66.7% | 23.5% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 6.8 | 819 | 11,880 | 45.5% | 44.4% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 5.6 | 742 | 10,827 | 45.5% | 31.3% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 5.7 | 689 | 10,585 | 53.9% | 64.3% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 4.9 | 795 | 12,699 | 62.5% | 47.4% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 5.4 | 881 | 11,449 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 6.4 | 804 | 11,518 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 2.0 | 722 | 11,742 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 2.8 | 793 | 11,336 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 5.6 | 820 | 11,221 | 50.0% | 61.5% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.1 | 714 | 12,994 | 63.6% | 38.5% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 1.3 | 809 | 14,534 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 4.9 | 799 | 11,024 | 28.6% | 41.2% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 4.3 | 851 | 12,431 | 71.4% | 41.2% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 5.9 | 820 | 10,839 | 69.2% | 45.5% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.5 | 724 | 12,254 | 61.5% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 6.0 | 753 | 9,487 | 20.0% | 36.4% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 3.4 | 905 | 14,272 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 15.00% | 20 | 2.9 | 626 | 11,473 | 28.6% | 7.7% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 5.6 | 764 | 11,640 | 50.0% | 27.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.5 | 770 | 10,455 | 44.4% | 60.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.4 | 902 | 11,731 | 50.0% | 38.5% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.1 | 738 | 10,637 | 45.5% | 75.0% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 5.4 | 847 | 11,991 | 40.0% | 71.4% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.9 | 827 | 11,062 | 33.3% | 46.1% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.0 | 767 | 12,206 | 62.5% | 54.5% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 5.9 | 722 | 10,936 | 44.4% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.4 | 765 | 10,497 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 5.8 | 726 | 10,890 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.1 | 873 | 12,563 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.7 | 767 | 11,853 | 57.1% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.0 | 883 | 11,543 | 66.7% | 41.7% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 3.3 | 714 | 12,795 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.6 | 567 | 9,479 | 60.0% | 14.3% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 1.3 | 673 | 11,721 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 1.2 | 886 | 13,899 | 100.0% | 58.3% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.6 | 699 | 11,395 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 5.3 | 919 | 10,995 | 44.4% | 28.6% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 2.8 | 824 | 11,169 | 71.4% | 11.1% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.5 | 657 | 12,413 | 62.5% | 37.5% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.3 | 538 | 7,802 | 57.1% | 37.5% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 1.7 | 731 | 11,733 | 25.0% | 27.3% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.6 | 545 | 10,518 | 25.0% | 45.5% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 1.2 | 657 | 11,098 | 42.9% | 14.3% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 3.8 | 567 | 10,638 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 5.5 | 849 | 10,947 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 4.5 | 693 | 10,421 | 85.7% | 57.1% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.3 | 857 | 11,433 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.8 | 835 | 10,375 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 3.2 | 765 | 11,117 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 2.8 | 617 | 9,623 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.1 | 901 | 12,039 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 2.6 | 765 | 12,321 | 85.7% | 66.7% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 3.5 | 821 | 13,278 | 25.0% | 55.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 4.3 | 724 | 12,134 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 5.4 | 614 | 9,935 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.0 | 834 | 13,987 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 1.6 | 612 | 7,914 | 37.5% | 0.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.1 | 766 | 10,577 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 1.0 | 732 | 12,500 | 66.7% | 77.8% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 2.2 | 837 | 11,578 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.4 | 913 | 11,844 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 4.0 | 764 | 10,584 | 83.3% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 526 | 10,317 | 33.3% | 71.4% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 645 | 11,716 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.3 | 724 | 10,907 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 3.2 | 658 | 9,912 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.9 | 712 | 10,628 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 3.5 | 724 | 10,833 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.9 | 498 | 8,642 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.2 | 666 | 10,733 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.7 | 753 | 12,824 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.4 | 603 | 8,490 | 16.7% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.9 | 814 | 11,152 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 760 | 13,875 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.5 | 1,028 | 12,099 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 0.9 | 764 | 13,250 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 661 | 9,286 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 5.2 | 755 | 9,989 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.7 | 485 | 9,068 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 4.3 | 878 | 14,530 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.9 | 695 | 12,434 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.9 | 687 | 9,540 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.6 | 536 | 10,138 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 6.3 | 629 | 9,446 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.6 | 819 | 12,376 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.4 | 667 | 10,069 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.1 | 648 | 8,372 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.4 | 885 | 12,298 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.4 | 877 | 11,303 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.9 | 787 | 11,746 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.0 | 904 | 10,414 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 929 | 11,884 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 4.8 | 557 | 8,829 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 0.9 | 807 | 13,664 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.0 | 789 | 14,324 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.8 | 361 | 6,166 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.4 | 464 | 10,158 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.6 | 613 | 13,625 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.0 | 812 | 9,654 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.3 | 520 | 8,804 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 572 | 8,651 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 526 | 10,077 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.5 | 950 | 11,196 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.9 | 620 | 10,168 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 737 | 12,584 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,020 | 13,953 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
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Gragas vs Alistar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gragas do against Alistar in League of Legends?
Alistar wins the Gragas vs Alistar matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Gragas's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Gragas do against Alistar in the early game?
In the early game, Alistar has the advantage against Gragas 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 Gragas do against Alistar in the late game?
In the late game, Gragas takes over the Gragas vs Alistar matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Gragas scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gragas vs Alistar matchup?
Alistar wins the matchup against Gragas 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 Gragas build against Alistar?
The best Gragas build against Alistar includes Dead Man's Plate, Frozen Heart, Knight's Vow 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 Gragas runes against Alistar?
The best Gragas runes against Alistar use the Resolve primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Gragas vs Alistar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gragas counter Alistar?
No, Gragas struggles against Alistar with only a 33.3% win rate. Alistar has the advantage in this matchup. Gragas players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Alistar's lead.
How do I play Gragas against Alistar?
When playing Gragas against Alistar, play cautiously and avoid Alistar's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Alistar in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.