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Support

Alistar

tanksupport

Alistar is a durable tank built to absorb damage and initiate fights, primarily played in the support role. Look for engages on mispositioned targets.

Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Easy to pick up, a few hours are enough to be effective.
Archetypes
tanksupport
Playstyle
engageutility
Faction noxus
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Alistar comes from Noxus and belongs to the Tank category. You will mostly see them as support, with a style built around starting fights.

Alistar is accessible: you can be effective after a few games, which makes them a good pick to start out or to learn a new role.

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To play Alistar as support, read our role guide: objectives, common mistakes and tips to improve.

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Is Alistar hard to play?
On our 1 to 5 scale, Alistar is rated 2/5: easy
Which lane should I play Alistar in?
Alistar is mainly played as support.
Which champions are similar to Alistar?
Champions with a close profile: Rell, Blitzcrank, Leona, Nautilus.