Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
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Champion 1
Alistar
VS
Champion 2
Blitzcrank
vs

50.6%
Alistar win rate vs Blitzcrank
Skill matchup — could go either way
867
Games Analyzed
50.6%
Alistar WR
49.4%
Blitzcrank WR
+50
Avg Gold Diff @15
Alistar
DamageAP
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesAftershock / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Blitzcrank
DamageAP
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesAftershock / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Alistar
Level 2
Blitzcrank
Level 2
Alistar
Level 3
Alistar
Level 6
Blitzcrank
Level 6
Blitzcrank
Mobility Boots
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Alistar is strongest early game while Blitzcrank peaks early game. Play around your power window.
MR Priority
Both deal magic damage. An early Null-Magic Mantle or Mercury's Treads can swing the lane. Hexdrinker is also an option for AD champs.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a all-in style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Blitzcrank's Weakness
Blitzcrank's main weakness: Hook is dodgeable, useless if behind, poke lanes. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Alistar Win Condition
W+Q combo engage, R damage reduction, peel
Blitzcrank Win Condition
One hook wins lane, Q+E+R burst combo, bush control
Recommended Items
Alistar

Locket of the Iron Solari
Core
Build every game

Knight's Vow
Core
Build every game

Thornmail
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Blitzcrank's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks Blitzcrank's engage tool
Blitzcrank

Locket of the Iron Solari
Core
Build every game

Knight's Vow
Core
Build every game

Zeke's Convergence
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Alistar's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks Alistar's engage tool
Alistar's Worst Matchups
Blitzcrank's Worst Matchups
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