Alistar Build & Best Items

TFT Set 18 · Patch 18.4b

2-cost Elderwood Brawler

Base stats (1★) HP 950AD 50AS 0.6Armor 45MR 45Range 1Mana 30/90

Changed in Patch 18.4b: buffed see what changed →

Best items

Crownguard

Gargoyle Stoneplate

Warmog's Armor

Ability: Triumphant Roar

Roar, restoring 230/300/400 (AP) + 8% max Health, cleansing disables, and healing the two lowest percent Health allies for 80/105/130. Then slam the current target, dealing 180/270/420 magic damage and Stunning them for 1.5 seconds.

Strong 2-cost

Alistar is a 2-cost Elderwood/Brawler. On patch 18.4b, Alistar averages 4.43 in Diamond+ games — better than the average 2-cost (4.53).

Diamond+ · 826,045 boards · Patch 18.4b

Avg4.43 Top 450.7% Delta+0.10 Win14.7% Play Rate2.0% Games826k

Patch

Time

Best Builds for Alistar

Build	Adj AVP	AVP	Games	Top 4%	Win%	Play %	Open in explorer
Crownguard · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Warmog's Armor	3.65	3.63	8.2k	67.2%	17.4%	1.0%	›
Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage · Warmog's Armor	3.76	3.75	11k	64.7%	16.8%	1.3%	›
Gargoyle Stoneplate · Steadfast Heart · Warmog's Armor	3.79	3.76	4.1k	64.1%	15.5%	0.5%	›
Gargoyle Stoneplate · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage	3.85	3.82	4.2k	63.2%	16.1%	0.5%	›
Gargoyle Stoneplate · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Warmog's Armor	3.90	3.89	9.6k	62.3%	14.2%	1.2%	›

Rarely built (812)

Builds played on under 0.5% of this unit's boards. When the unit has no standard build, the cutoff drops to half the rate of its most common one.

Showing the top 20 of 812.

Build	Adj AVP	AVP	Games	Top 4%	Win%	Play %	Open in explorer
The Indomitable · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage	3.58	3.35	742	73.0%	22.4%	0.1%	›
Aegis of Dusk · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage	3.62	3.30	500	72.8%	22.4%	0.1%	›
Void Gauntlet · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Warmog's Armor	3.63	3.49	1.1k	70.2%	19.0%	0.1%	›
Void Gauntlet · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage	3.63	3.26	435	73.8%	24.8%	0.1%	›
Lightshield Crest · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Warmog's Armor	3.65	3.56	1.6k	67.5%	18.9%	0.2%	›
Lightshield Crest · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Gargoyle Stoneplate	3.65	3.38	571	69.2%	22.1%	0.1%	›
Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage · Steadfast Heart	3.67	3.60	2.2k	66.9%	17.9%	0.3%	›
Bramble Vest · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage	3.67	3.53	1.1k	70.6%	17.7%	0.1%	›
Lightshield Crest · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage	3.70	3.48	667	69.7%	19.6%	0.1%	›
Dragon's Claw · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage	3.71	3.64	2k	67.6%	16.9%	0.2%	›
Dragon's Claw · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Steadfast Heart	3.71	3.50	705	70.3%	18.6%	0.1%	›
Dragon's Claw · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Warmog's Armor	3.72	3.69	4.1k	65.8%	16.3%	0.5%	›
Crownguard · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage	3.72	3.68	3.4k	66.7%	17.5%	0.4%	›
Bramble Vest · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Warmog's Armor	3.72	3.65	2.1k	66.9%	17.6%	0.3%	›
Void Gauntlet · Spirit Visage · Warmog's Armor	3.76	2.94	163	84.0%	19.6%	0.0%	›
Bramble Vest · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Steadfast Heart	3.77	3.41	371	72.5%	17.5%	0.0%	›
Aegis of Dusk · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Warmog's Armor	3.78	3.67	1.2k	67.0%	15.9%	0.1%	›
Lightshield Crest · Crownguard · Gargoyle Stoneplate	3.78	3.41	352	71.3%	18.8%	0.0%	›
Crownguard · Gargoyle Stoneplate · Gargoyle Stoneplate	3.79	3.72	2k	65.4%	16.4%	0.2%	›
Gargoyle Stoneplate · Spirit Visage · Spirit Visage	3.79	3.65	879	66.0%	18.7%	0.1%	›

Item	Necessity	AVP	Games	Adj AVP	Top 4%	Win%	Play %	Open in explorer
Gargoyle Stoneplate	+0.09	3.96	136k	3.96	60.6%	15.5%	16.4%	›
Warmog's Armor	+0.06	3.94	94k	3.94	61.0%	15.5%	11.3%	›
Spirit Visage	+0.04	3.87	60k	3.87	62.3%	16.8%	7.3%	›
Crownguard	+0.03	3.87	39k	3.87	62.4%	16.4%	4.7%	›
Sunfire Cape	+0.02	4.06	35k	4.06	58.1%	15.7%	4.2%	›
Dragon's Claw	+0.02	3.87	34k	3.87	62.3%	16.2%	4.1%	›
Steadfast Heart	+0.02	3.87	32k	3.87	62.3%	16.2%	3.8%	›
Protector's Vow	+0.02	3.91	24k	3.91	61.4%	17.6%	2.9%	›
Bramble Vest	+0.02	3.81	22k	3.82	63.8%	16.9%	2.7%	›
Ionic Spark	+0.01	3.98	20k	3.98	59.2%	17.1%	2.4%	›
Lightshield Crest	+0.01	3.55	7k	3.57	67.5%	19.7%	0.9%	›
The Indomitable	+0.01	3.66	6.8k	3.68	66.5%	17.7%	0.8%	›
Aegis of Dusk	+0.01	3.50	5.4k	3.53	69.6%	19.9%	0.7%	›
Void Gauntlet	+0.01	3.41	4.9k	3.45	71.5%	21.6%	0.6%	›
Thief's Gloves	0.00	4.40	28k	4.40	51.1%	12.8%	3.4%	›
Spellweaver Emblem	0.00	4.47	5.2k	4.47	49.7%	12.7%	0.6%	›
Sprykin Emblem	0.00	4.30	3.2k	4.31	53.4%	13.1%	0.4%	›
Hullcrusher	0.00	3.62	3k	3.67	66.6%	17.5%	0.4%	›
Aegis of Dawn	0.00	3.72	3k	3.77	65.7%	16.3%	0.4%	›
Horizon Focus	0.00	3.86	1.8k	3.92	62.3%	17.1%	0.2%	›
Mogul's Mail	0.00	4.37	1.5k	4.38	52.0%	11.8%	0.2%	›
Blast Potion	0.00	4.63	647	4.58	49.9%	10.2%	0.1%	›
Mana Potion	0.00	4.42	488	4.42	54.1%	10.4%	0.1%	›
Radiant Blast Potion	0.00	4.40	127	4.42	59.8%	7.1%	0.0%	›
Radiant Mana Potion	0.00	3.69	36	4.32	66.7%	11.1%	0.0%	›

Item	Necessity	AVP	Games	Adj AVP	Top 4%	Win%	Play %	Open in explorer
Adaptive Helm	+0.01	3.97	14k	3.98	60.1%	16.2%	1.6%	›
Evenshroud	0.00	4.21	16k	4.21	55.0%	14.6%	1.9%	›
Sterak's Gage	0.00	4.09	11k	4.10	57.1%	16.3%	1.3%	›
Vanguard Emblem	0.00	4.25	4.5k	4.26	53.8%	16.6%	0.5%	›
Bloodthirster	0.00	4.24	4k	4.25	53.9%	15.3%	0.5%	›
Titan's Resolve	0.00	4.34	3.9k	4.34	52.0%	13.2%	0.5%	›
Defender Emblem	0.00	4.00	3.8k	4.02	59.3%	17.1%	0.5%	›
Kraken's Fury	0.00	4.46	2.7k	4.46	50.1%	11.7%	0.3%	›
Blackthorn Emblem	0.00	4.38	2.5k	4.38	50.8%	15.7%	0.3%	›
Edge of Night	0.00	4.19	2.5k	4.21	55.4%	14.2%	0.3%	›
Nashor's Tooth	0.00	4.40	2.4k	4.40	50.3%	12.4%	0.3%	›
Striker's Flail	0.00	4.51	2.1k	4.50	49.1%	11.4%	0.3%	›
Archangel's Staff	0.00	4.47	2.1k	4.47	50.1%	11.7%	0.3%	›
Rabadon's Deathcap	0.00	4.45	2.1k	4.45	50.9%	11.7%	0.3%	›
Blue Buff	0.00	4.34	2k	4.35	52.3%	12.9%	0.3%	›
Quicksilver	0.00	4.38	2k	4.38	51.7%	12.9%	0.2%	›
Morellonomicon	0.00	4.44	2k	4.44	49.1%	13.2%	0.2%	›
Hextech Gunblade	0.00	4.40	1.8k	4.40	51.6%	12.1%	0.2%	›
Guinsoo's Rageblade	0.00	4.33	1.7k	4.34	52.8%	13.4%	0.2%	›
Red Buff	0.00	4.45	1.7k	4.45	49.7%	13.3%	0.2%	›
Jeweled Gauntlet	0.00	4.45	1.7k	4.45	50.6%	11.7%	0.2%	›
Infinity Edge	0.00	4.45	1.7k	4.45	50.2%	11.6%	0.2%	›
Juggernaut Emblem	0.00	4.67	1.6k	4.64	46.5%	11.7%	0.2%	›
Hand of Justice	0.00	4.36	1.4k	4.37	51.4%	12.5%	0.2%	›
Void Staff	0.00	4.51	1.4k	4.50	48.2%	11.0%	0.2%	›
Giant Slayer	0.00	4.30	1.4k	4.32	53.7%	12.5%	0.2%	›
Deathblade	0.00	4.25	1.3k	4.27	54.1%	14.5%	0.2%	›
Coven Emblem	0.00	4.85	1.2k	4.79	45.0%	10.8%	0.1%	›
Last Whisper	0.00	4.55	1.2k	4.53	47.7%	10.9%	0.1%	›
Forbidden Idol	0.00	4.07	966	4.13	60.4%	12.0%	0.1%	›
Blossom Emblem	0.00	4.87	921	4.79	41.3%	10.3%	0.1%	›
Talisman of Ascension	0.00	3.57	856	3.73	69.9%	18.0%	0.1%	›
Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate	0.00	3.94	748	4.04	60.3%	16.7%	0.1%	›
Tacticians Crown	0.00	3.07	696	3.37	73.6%	34.6%	0.1%	›
Tactician's Cape	0.00	4.16	677	4.22	55.2%	18.3%	0.1%	›
Radiant Warmog's Armor	0.00	4.09	643	4.17	58.6%	12.1%	0.1%	›
Lunar Emblem	0.00	4.10	605	4.18	57.4%	15.4%	0.1%	›
Silvermere Dawn	0.00	3.90	499	4.05	62.9%	14.8%	0.1%	›
Spear of Shojin	0.00	4.17	487	4.25	55.4%	14.6%	0.1%	›
Radiant Spirit Visage	0.00	3.75	479	3.95	64.9%	17.5%	0.1%	›
Ravager Emblem	0.00	4.73	451	4.64	46.1%	9.5%	0.1%	›
Primal Emblem	0.00	4.50	436	4.48	50.5%	10.3%	0.1%	›
Fae Emblem	0.00	4.61	408	4.55	46.8%	12.5%	0.1%	›
Tacticians Shield	0.00	3.61	325	3.92	64.3%	26.5%	0.0%	›
Flora Fatalis Emblem	0.00	4.43	324	4.43	52.2%	8.9%	0.0%	›
Seeker's Armguard	0.00	3.75	265	4.04	65.3%	16.2%	0.0%	›
Radiant Thief's Gloves	0.00	3.99	260	4.18	60.4%	15.4%	0.0%	›
Invoker Emblem	0.00	4.46	258	4.45	49.2%	12.4%	0.0%	›
Radiant Dragon's Claw	0.00	3.81	226	4.10	62.4%	18.6%	0.0%	›
Executioner Emblem	0.00	4.93	220	4.69	42.7%	8.6%	0.0%	›
Titanic Hydra	0.00	4.03	219	4.22	58.9%	16.9%	0.0%	›
Hellfire Hatchet	0.00	4.08	214	4.25	57.5%	13.1%	0.0%	›
Infinity Force	0.00	3.67	192	4.06	68.2%	14.6%	0.0%	›
Radiant Steadfast Heart	0.00	3.92	177	4.19	62.7%	11.9%	0.0%	›
Radiant Crownguard	0.00	3.78	176	4.13	61.4%	18.2%	0.0%	›
Radiant Bramble Vest	0.00	3.43	145	4.01	72.4%	22.1%	0.0%	›
Rapidfire Emblem	0.00	4.53	145	4.47	49.7%	9.7%	0.0%	›
Radiant Protector's Vow	0.00	3.86	140	4.20	65.0%	16.4%	0.0%	›
Hunter Emblem	0.00	5.14	132	4.71	34.1%	12.9%	0.0%	›
Radiant Sunfire Cape	0.00	3.75	131	4.16	61.1%	17.6%	0.0%	›
Inferno Emblem	0.00	4.90	124	4.61	42.7%	9.7%	0.0%	›
Zhonya's Paradox	0.00	3.86	120	4.22	60.0%	23.3%	0.0%	›
Health Potion	0.00	3.29	114	4.02	69.3%	40.4%	0.0%	›
Radiant Ionic Spark	0.00	4.30	73	4.40	52.0%	13.7%	0.0%	›
Radiant Evenshroud	0.00	3.93	59	4.32	62.7%	20.3%	0.0%	›
Mittens	0.00	3.74	54	4.28	64.8%	11.1%	0.0%	›
Wit's End	0.00	4.11	54	4.36	66.7%	13.0%	0.0%	›
Radiant Adaptive Helm	0.00	3.83	52	4.31	63.5%	17.3%	0.0%	›
Radiant Sterak's Gage	0.00	3.83	35	4.34	60.0%	22.9%	0.0%	›

Comps with Alistar

Patch 18.4b comps that run Alistar as a core unit. Each card says whether Alistar is an item holder in that comp.

AVeigar Reroll Reroll

3.98 Avg

4.7% Play

5.5% Win Share

3-star Alistar holds items: Gargoyle Stoneplate, Warmog's Armor, Spirit Visage

★★★

3-star Alistar holds items: Gargoyle Stoneplate, Warmog's Armor, Spirit Visage

★★★

Alistar is a core unit

Alistar is a core unit

Alistar is a core unit

3 Executioner

3 Blossom

3 Elderwood

AYunara Reroll Reroll

3.73 Avg

0.3% Play

0.3% Win Share

3-star Alistar holds items: Gargoyle Stoneplate, Warmog's Armor, Crownguard

★★★

3 Executioner

2 Blackthorn

2 Ravager

Which units make Alistar work as a carry →

Best artifacts for Alistar

Patch 18.4b: the artifacts Alistar has held in at least 50 games, best sample-adjusted placement first.

Void Gauntlet3.41 avg · 4,889 games

Aegis of Dusk3.50 avg · 5,377 games

Lightshield Crest3.55 avg · 7,019 games

Hullcrusher3.62 avg · 2,978 games

The Indomitable3.66 avg · 6,772 games

Best radiant items for Alistar

Patch 18.4b: the Radiant items Alistar has held in at least 50 games, best sample-adjusted placement first.

Radiant Spirit Visage3.75 avg · 479 games

Radiant Bramble Vest3.43 avg · 145 games

Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate3.94 avg · 748 games

Radiant Dragon's Claw3.81 avg · 226 games

Radiant Crownguard3.78 avg · 176 games

Emblems for Alistar

Patch 18.4b: the emblems players put on Alistar, best results first.

Alistar at 2-star vs 3-star

Patch 18.4b: boards with a 3-star Alistar averaged 3.74 across 178,297 games, and boards with a 2-star Alistar averaged 4.42 across 490,982. These numbers describe those boards, not what the upgrade adds.