Neeko - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.9%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Neekovs Alistar

FMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Neeko vs Alistar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Neeko wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Alistar based on 15 games. Neeko holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Neeko vs Alistar matchup.

Neeko Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Neeko 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
Alistar - 80.0% win rateAlistar(80.0%)
Neeko - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Neeko
80.0% WR
VS
Alistar vs Neeko matchup - 20.0% win rate
Alistar
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Neeko vs Alistar Matchup?

Neeko wins the Neeko vs Alistar matchup
Winner
Neeko
Matches: 15
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
1.6
CS / min
0.9
699
DMG / min
346
10,013
Gold / game
8,300
91
Heal / min
339
319
DMG Mitigated / min
1,406
1.9
CC / min
1.9
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Neeko vs Alistar Matchup Summary

The Neeko vs Alistar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Neeko wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Alistar's 20.0%, giving Neeko a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Neeko 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 1,335 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Neeko players can confidently pick into Alistar and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Alistar away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Neeko vs Alistar Laning Phase Breakdown

Neeko wins the laning phase against Alistar in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.6Neeko
0.9Alistar
Neeko edges out Alistar by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Neeko.
Damage
699Neeko
346Alistar
Neeko heavily out-damages Alistar by 353 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 Neeko's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,013Neeko
8,300Alistar
Neeko generates a commanding 1,713 more gold per game than Alistar. This substantial economic advantage means Neeko 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
1.9Neeko
1.9Alistar
Both Neeko and Alistar provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
410Neeko
1,745Alistar
Alistar vastly out-sustains Neeko, healing and mitigating 1,335 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Alistar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Neeko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Neeko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Neeko Build Against Alistar

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Alistar, providing the mobility and stats Neeko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Neeko against Alistar are Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt and Frozen Heart. This combination gives Neeko an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 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 Neeko vs Alistar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Neeko
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Neeko early game win rateNeeko50.0%
Alistar early game win rateAlistar50.0%
Late Game
Neeko
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Neeko late game win rateNeeko100.0%
Alistar late game win rateAlistar0.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Neeko and Alistar, with Neeko holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Neeko is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Alistar. Extended games heavily favor Neeko, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Neeko 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 Neeko Runes Against Alistar

Domination rune tree - Neeko primary runes vs AlistarDomination
Electrocute - best Neeko rune vs AlistarSudden Impact - best Neeko rune vs AlistarSixth Sense - best Neeko rune vs AlistarTreasure Hunter - best Neeko rune vs Alistar
Sorcery rune tree - Neeko secondary runes vs AlistarSorcery
Axiom Arcanist - best Neeko rune vs AlistarTranscendence - best Neeko rune vs Alistar
100.0% WR

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


Neeko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Neeko'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 Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Neeko matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.39%722.35689,29551.4%51.4%
46.67%601.65939,22760.0%37.1%
44.00%502.061610,04328.6%55.2%
30.61%491.75578,64725.8%38.9%
36.73%491.765910,01142.1%33.3%
53.06%491.75969,39256.5%50.0%
55.26%381.46019,30961.1%50.0%
60.00%351.75969,27972.2%47.1%
65.71%351.558210,24472.7%62.5%
50.00%342.269510,12750.0%50.0%
44.12%342.25699,72950.0%40.0%
59.38%321.76699,68169.2%52.6%
43.33%301.86158,91138.5%47.1%
50.00%281.66599,73950.0%50.0%
50.00%282.05629,36552.9%45.5%
48.00%252.66069,61541.7%53.9%
44.00%251.55568,82640.0%46.7%
37.50%241.85669,47436.4%38.5%
50.00%242.166110,88371.4%41.2%
62.50%241.866510,00363.6%61.5%
45.45%222.060010,59216.7%56.3%
50.00%225.480611,47062.5%42.9%
35.00%204.370010,74722.2%45.5%
42.11%191.65139,12622.2%60.0%
41.18%171.65957,84740.0%42.9%
47.06%171.36259,66750.0%44.4%
52.94%171.969911,68475.0%46.1%
50.00%161.76019,06055.6%42.9%
50.00%163.46829,26687.5%12.5%
56.25%161.66478,30944.4%71.4%
50.00%161.763511,00850.0%50.0%
53.33%153.584012,02460.0%50.0%
80.00%151.669910,01350.0%100.0%
66.67%156.478612,61442.9%87.5%
42.86%142.165811,53625.0%50.0%
38.46%135.876511,53920.0%50.0%
75.00%125.594010,38666.7%83.3%
72.73%115.770210,77540.0%100.0%
63.64%112.867510,25257.1%75.0%
40.00%105.486110,90733.3%50.0%
66.67%95.378612,64350.0%71.4%
66.67%91.967510,287100.0%50.0%
33.33%94.481212,1680.0%42.9%
66.67%94.383711,26080.0%50.0%
44.44%95.51,04014,11450.0%42.9%
37.50%81.970911,4150.0%42.9%
25.00%81.56079,09625.0%25.0%
50.00%85.88149,35340.0%66.7%
75.00%84.366210,28250.0%100.0%
37.50%84.281311,67566.7%20.0%
12.50%82.351511,9180.0%12.5%
50.00%84.989311,79666.7%40.0%
50.00%85.997813,53950.0%50.0%
71.43%72.873010,32680.0%50.0%
57.14%73.88329,60760.0%50.0%
57.14%73.686611,566100.0%25.0%
57.14%74.875313,7600.0%57.1%
16.67%62.783714,0020.0%20.0%
33.33%62.251411,947100.0%20.0%
66.67%65.670910,81550.0%75.0%
16.67%65.768312,6350.0%20.0%
66.67%66.485611,10933.3%100.0%
16.67%61.76469,7780.0%25.0%
50.00%65.388313,15150.0%50.0%
66.67%65.382213,083100.0%33.3%
60.00%52.382913,15366.7%50.0%
60.00%51.357214,0330.0%60.0%
40.00%56.090911,18133.3%50.0%
40.00%51.153610,21566.7%0.0%
40.00%52.06269,47933.3%50.0%
40.00%54.579614,9940.0%40.0%
60.00%55.496112,81550.0%66.7%

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Neeko vs Alistar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Neeko do against Alistar in League of Legends?

Neeko wins the Neeko vs Alistar matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Alistar's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Neeko do against Alistar in the early game?

In the early game, Neeko has the advantage against Alistar with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Neeko players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Neeko do against Alistar in the late game?

In the late game, Neeko takes over the Neeko vs Alistar matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Neeko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Neeko vs Alistar matchup?

Neeko wins the matchup against Alistar with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Neeko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Neeko build against Alistar?

The best Neeko build against Alistar includes Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt, Frozen Heart with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Neeko runes against Alistar?

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

Does Neeko counter Alistar?

Yes, Neeko has a favorable matchup against Alistar with a 80.0% win rate. Neeko strongly counters Alistar in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Neeko against Alistar?

When playing Neeko against Alistar, 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.