Alistar
Patches 16.20 to 16.22 · NA- Pick
- 8.3%picked in 256 of 3,103 games
- Ban
- 4.0%90 bans over 2,251 games, against 3.5% in soloQ
Amateur: 3,336 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, NA. SoloQ Master+: 163,618 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.
At a glance
Four answers, each one opens its chapter.- What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Support.DraftLengthSpells
- How to play itAftershock, then Dead Man's Plate, Force of Nature, and Cosmic Drive: the most played build in soloQ.



- In a compAbsorbs damage first: absorbs more than 100% of supports.Map pressureFrontlineTeamfightCC
- With / againstNo opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
- In draftFallback pick: comes out late in the series, once the pool has emptied.
What changes in tournaments?
3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Support.
- DraftBanned more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 4.3%
- SoloQ
- 3.5%
- LengthLonger games in amateur play
- Amateur
- 29.1 min
- SoloQ
- 27.6 min
- SpellsFlash + Heal instead of Flash + Ignite
- Amateur
- 70%
- SoloQ
- 44%
Not enough games to judge: core.
How to play it?
Aftershock, then Dead Man's Plate, Force of Nature, and Cosmic Drive: the most played build in soloQ.
Dead Man's Plate
Force of Nature
Cosmic Drive
Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.
What does it bring to a comp?
Absorbs damage first: absorbs more than 100% of supports.
- Absorbs damagetop1%1,197 · supports: 393
- Crowd control (CC)top5%1.8 · supports: 1
- Plays teamfightstop15%57% · supports: 54%
Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other supports
What marks it
- Map pressure
- Frontline
- Teamfight
- CC
Like other supports
- Lets allies carry kills
What it is not
- Few duels
- Little damage
- No poke
Damage / min by phase · at equal gold
Rank 11 in lane, 16 in mid game and 25 in late game, out of 100 supports.
Gold vs. direct opponent
At 20 min, behind 90% of supports against the direct opponent.
Where it stands among supports · every measure
0 ← less · median · more → 100- Damage in lane · rank 11 of 100 among supports192 · median 288
- Damage in mid game · rank 16 of 100 among supports253 · median 342
- Damage in late game · rank 25 of 100 among supports314 · median 388
- Gold at 15 min · rank 3 of 100 among supports-145 · median +105
- Gold at 20 min · rank 10 of 100 among supports-191 · median +193
- Map pressure · rank 75 of 100 among supports4.7 · median 4.5
- Absorbs damage · rank 100 of 100 among supports1,197 · median 393
- Plays teamfights · rank 85 of 100 among supports57% · median 54%
- Takes its kills in duels · rank 7 of 100 among supports13% · median 17%
- Lets allies carry kills · rank 71 of 100 among supportsrank 71 of 100
- Crowd control (CC) · rank 95 of 100 among supports1.8 · median 1
- Team damage · rank 10 of 100 among supports7% · median 9%
With whom, against whom?
No opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
Best results
Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.
Against
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
With
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
Matchups and allies
One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.
- Ornn22 games—SoloQ: 51.0% · 478 g
- Renekton19 games—SoloQ: 53.6% · 550 g
- Ambessa17 games—SoloQ: 50.3% · 445 g
- Gnar15 games—SoloQ: 52.3% · 325 g
- K'Sante13 games—SoloQ: 52.2% · 379 g
- Sion11 games—SoloQ: 54.7% · 340 g
- Malphite10 games—SoloQ: 56.6% · 606 g
- Olaf9 games—SoloQ: 52.5% · 314 g
- Garen8 games—SoloQ: 53.3% · 538 g
- Jax7 games—SoloQ: 50.3% · 493 g
- Sett7 games—SoloQ: 49.9% · 417 g
- Gwen6 games—SoloQ: 54.6% · 313 g
- Camille5 games—SoloQ: 50.6% · 530 g
- Cho'Gath5 games—SoloQ: 50.3% · 306 g
- Gragas5 games—SoloQ: 51.1% · 311 g
- Shen5 games—SoloQ: 53.9% · 447 g
- Wukong28 games—SoloQ: 49.5% · 812 g
- Jarvan IV19 games—SoloQ: 55.1% · 624 g
- Vi17 games—SoloQ: 52.9% · 204 g
- Pantheon16 games—SoloQ: 55.9% · 93 g
- Xin Zhao16 games—SoloQ: 51.5% · 268 g
- Nocturne11 games—SoloQ: 59.9% · 227 g
- Lee Sin9 games—SoloQ: 58.0% · 816 g
- Qiyana9 games—SoloQ: 55.0% · 582 g
- Shyvana9 games—SoloQ: 49.1% · 450 g
- Trundle9 games—SoloQ: 54.5% · 88 g
- Cho'Gath8 games—SoloQ: 53.3% · 520 g
- Lillia7 games—SoloQ: 43.0% · 568 g
- Skarner7 games—SoloQ: 55.3% · 114 g
- Amumu6 games—SoloQ: 59.3% · 113 g
- Viego6 games—SoloQ: 53.8% · 578 g
- Graves5 games—SoloQ: 51.2% · 1,019 g
- Orianna30 games50.0%gap -5.8 ptsSoloQ: 51.0% · 355 g
- Syndra30 games43.3%gap -6.7 ptsSoloQ: 54.4% · 780 g
- Viktor18 games—SoloQ: 52.0% · 787 g
- Ahri17 games—SoloQ: 51.9% · 803 g
- Sylas15 games—SoloQ: 50.2% · 901 g
- Hwei13 games—SoloQ: 57.4% · 378 g
- Akali10 games—SoloQ: 53.4% · 549 g
- Ryze10 games—SoloQ: 50.3% · 197 g
- Cassiopeia7 games—SoloQ: 52.5% · 141 g
- Galio7 games—SoloQ: 50.3% · 501 g
- Locke6 games—SoloQ: 54.7% · 671 g
- Taliyah6 games—SoloQ: 46.3% · 257 g
- Yone6 games—SoloQ: 49.9% · 774 g
- Aurora5 games—SoloQ: 49.8% · 283 g
- Sivir29 games—SoloQ: 49.9% · 557 g
- Kai'Sa22 games—SoloQ: 52.6% · 1,408 g
- Xayah21 games—SoloQ: 49.8% · 552 g
- Ezreal18 games—SoloQ: 55.6% · 921 g
- Tristana15 games—SoloQ: 51.6% · 1,055 g
- Yunara13 games—SoloQ: 54.7% · 1,128 g
- Ashe12 games—SoloQ: 47.9% · 428 g
- Jhin12 games—SoloQ: 54.9% · 1,566 g
- Jinx12 games—SoloQ: 50.1% · 1,228 g
- Caitlyn11 games—SoloQ: 54.3% · 773 g
- Varus11 games—SoloQ: 54.7% · 276 g
- Corki8 games—SoloQ: 50.0% · 208 g
- Ziggs7 games—SoloQ: 51.1% · 186 g
- Kalista6 games—SoloQ: 52.9% · 467 g
- Vayne6 games—SoloQ: 53.1% · 241 g
- Aphelios5 games—SoloQ: 53.0% · 589 g
- Lucian5 games—SoloQ: 52.6% · 713 g
- Miss Fortune5 games—SoloQ: 50.9% · 470 g
- Zeri5 games—SoloQ: 49.7% · 582 g
- Nautilus39 games53.8%gap +3.3 ptsSoloQ: 53.6% · 1,128 g
- Rakan23 games—SoloQ: 52.1% · 622 g
- Rell22 games—SoloQ: 53.0% · 742 g
- Leona15 games—SoloQ: 50.9% · 1,013 g
- Braum14 games—SoloQ: 56.5% · 643 g
- Bard13 games—SoloQ: 50.9% · 454 g
- Karma13 games—SoloQ: 53.8% · 509 g
- Lulu12 games—SoloQ: 53.6% · 980 g
- Seraphine12 games—SoloQ: 51.8% · 421 g
- Thresh12 games—SoloQ: 47.5% · 1,370 g
- Milio8 games—SoloQ: 53.7% · 395 g
- Poppy8 games—SoloQ: 50.3% · 292 g
- Renata Glasc8 games—SoloQ: 52.5% · 223 g
- Maokai6 games—SoloQ: 47.1% · 191 g
Ban it or pick it?
Fallback pick: comes out late in the series, once the pool has emptied.
Pick rate as Support
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+4.0%13,011 picks of 327,235ban 3.5% · patches 16.20 to 16.22
- Amateur tournaments4.4%220 picks of 4,996ban 4.3% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro5.7%128 picks of 2,252bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20

