Soraka - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
53.1%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Sorakavs Alistar

SSupportMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Soraka vs Alistar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Alistar wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Soraka based on 27 games. Alistar holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Soraka build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Soraka vs Alistar matchup.

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Soraka Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Soraka 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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Soraka - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Soraka
33.3% WR
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Alistar vs Soraka matchup - 66.7% win rate
Alistar
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Soraka vs Alistar Matchup?

Alistar wins the Soraka vs Alistar matchup
Winner
Alistar
Matches: 27
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
0.9
CS / min
1.0
239
DMG / min
308
8,073
Gold / game
8,390
869
Heal / min
388
297
DMG Mitigated / min
1,286
1.5
CC / min
1.8
30.8%
Early Game WR
69.2%
35.7%
Late Game WR
64.3%

Soraka vs Alistar Matchup Summary

The Soraka vs Alistar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 27 recent matches analyzed, Alistar wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Soraka's 33.3%, giving Alistar a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Alistar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Soraka 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 508 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Alistar has a strong advantage in this matchup. Soraka 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.

Soraka vs Alistar Laning Phase Breakdown

Alistar wins the laning phase against Soraka in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.9Soraka
1.0Alistar
Soraka and Alistar farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
239Soraka
308Alistar
Alistar deals 69 more champion damage per minute than Soraka. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Soraka choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Alistar's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
8,073Soraka
8,390Alistar
Alistar earns 317 more gold per game than Soraka, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Alistar slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.5Soraka
1.8Alistar
Alistar provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Soraka, 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
1,167Soraka
1,675Alistar
Alistar vastly out-sustains Soraka, healing and mitigating 508 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Alistar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Soraka is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Soraka, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Soraka Build Against Alistar

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Alistar, providing the mobility and stats Soraka needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Soraka against Alistar are Dawncore, Moonstone Renewer and Redemption. This combination gives Soraka 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 Alistar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Soraka vs Alistar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Alistar
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Soraka early game win rateSoraka30.8%
Alistar early game win rateAlistar69.2%
Late Game
Alistar
64.3%
+28.6% advantage
Soraka late game win rateSoraka35.7%
Alistar late game win rateAlistar64.3%

Alistar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 69.2% win rate — a 38.5 percentage point lead over Soraka. This lopsided early game means Alistar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Alistar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 64.3% win rate — 28.6 points above Soraka. Extended games heavily favor Alistar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Alistar holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Soraka players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Soraka Runes Against Alistar

Resolve rune tree - Soraka primary runes vs AlistarResolve
Guardian - best Soraka rune vs AlistarFont of Life - best Soraka rune vs AlistarBone Plating - best Soraka rune vs AlistarRevitalize - best Soraka rune vs Alistar
Inspiration rune tree - Soraka secondary runes vs AlistarInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Soraka rune vs AlistarCosmic Insight - best Soraka rune vs Alistar
80.0% WR

The Resolve and Inspiration rune setup gives Soraka the best tools to compete against Alistar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Soraka matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Soraka'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 Soraka build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Soraka matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.22%2330.91797,76855.1%51.6%
48.36%1220.91837,41353.6%43.9%
52.50%1200.91757,85852.6%52.4%
53.04%1150.92067,71351.7%54.4%
50.52%970.92007,75246.5%53.7%
53.68%950.92147,85751.1%56.3%
46.67%900.82108,46648.6%45.5%
55.42%830.91918,04753.9%56.1%
54.43%790.91878,25138.2%66.7%
55.41%740.92107,61754.0%56.8%
48.44%640.92068,06142.3%52.6%
53.23%620.91907,54450.0%56.3%
46.30%540.91987,90339.1%51.6%
50.00%500.81788,20242.9%55.2%
65.96%470.91707,95772.2%62.1%
50.00%440.92058,17861.1%42.3%
56.10%411.22327,59155.6%56.5%
73.68%380.91807,48173.7%73.7%
63.89%360.92409,58066.7%63.0%
50.00%360.82558,39361.5%43.5%
62.86%351.02099,59188.9%53.9%
45.71%350.92147,99146.7%45.0%
44.12%341.01797,97430.8%52.4%
54.55%330.92197,91557.1%52.6%
53.13%320.91937,66350.0%55.6%
53.33%300.92138,01845.5%57.9%
53.33%301.01957,67954.5%52.6%
51.72%290.91848,52350.0%52.6%
46.43%280.92007,59250.0%43.8%
33.33%270.92398,07330.8%35.7%
42.31%261.02026,60940.0%45.5%
50.00%200.92408,69244.4%54.5%
47.37%191.32048,46850.0%45.5%
26.32%191.11917,45322.2%30.0%
50.00%180.82187,21660.0%37.5%
61.11%180.81968,53257.1%63.6%
61.11%180.72499,58360.0%61.5%
69.23%131.11697,57360.0%75.0%
54.55%111.12037,18757.1%50.0%
33.33%91.82238,55366.7%16.7%
66.67%91.12357,448100.0%40.0%
25.00%81.32038,13366.7%0.0%
25.00%80.92018,1790.0%40.0%
62.50%80.81669,2090.0%83.3%
42.86%72.12527,62333.3%50.0%
42.86%73.12406,62040.0%50.0%
83.33%62.32035,85680.0%100.0%
83.33%62.341510,6600.0%83.3%
80.00%50.81658,81650.0%100.0%
60.00%50.82249,22550.0%66.7%
80.00%50.91858,1510.0%100.0%
100.00%52.42808,637100.0%100.0%
80.00%50.71897,599100.0%0.0%

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Soraka vs Alistar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Soraka do against Alistar in League of Legends?

Alistar wins the Soraka vs Alistar matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Soraka's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 27 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Soraka do against Alistar in the early game?

In the early game, Alistar has the advantage against Soraka with a 69.2% win rate versus 30.8%. Alistar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Soraka do against Alistar in the late game?

In the late game, Alistar takes over the Soraka vs Alistar matchup with a 64.3% win rate compared to 35.7%. Alistar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Soraka vs Alistar matchup?

Alistar wins the matchup against Soraka with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Alistar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 27 games analyzed.

What is the best Soraka build against Alistar?

The best Soraka build against Alistar includes Dawncore, Moonstone Renewer, Redemption with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Soraka runes against Alistar?

The best Soraka runes against Alistar use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 80.0% win rate in the Soraka vs Alistar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Soraka counter Alistar?

No, Soraka struggles against Alistar with only a 33.3% win rate. Alistar has the advantage in this matchup. Soraka players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Alistar's lead.

How do I play Soraka against Alistar?

When playing Soraka against Alistar, play cautiously and avoid Alistar's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Alistar has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.