Arena Companion — Builds, Augments and Matchups

Patch 26.18Arena build

Alistar

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Arena progression, alternatives, augments and partner matchups for Alistar.

Arena tier

Top 3

49.2%

Avg. place

3.54

Pick rate

12.2%

Ban rate

34.3%

KDA

2.83

Games

64,765

Arena progression

Core by round

Observed sequence · pick rate and game volume included

Round 1

Opening item

Mercury's Treads

43% pick · 28K games

Round 2

Prismatic

Cruelty

22% pick · 14K games

Round 4

Core item

Heartsteel

62% pick · 40K games

Round 6

Core item

Sunfire Aegis

33% pick · 21K games

Round 9

Core item

Thornmail

16% pick · 4.4K games

Round 11

Late game

Jak'Sho, The Protean

14% pick · 3.9K games

Augment picks

Source pick share by rarity · separate from the community sample.

Curated source · patch 26.18

Silver

Guilty Pleasure
7932 games
12.0%
Clothesline
5838 games
9.0%
Desecrator
6420 games
10.0%
Slap Around
4876 games
7.5%

Gold

Tank Engine
11074 games
17.0%
Celestial Body
8589 games
13.0%
Quest: Steel Your Heart
8323 games
13.0%
Perseverance
4431 games
6.8%

Prismatic

Courage of the Colossus
16085 games
25.0%
Goliath
10031 games
15.0%
Dreadbringer
7096 games
11.0%
Protein Shake
5132 games
7.9%

Best Prismatic items

Full Arena choice set for Alistar, ordered by observed popularity.

S+

Cruelty

22% pick · 14267 games

Black Hole Gauntlet

18% pick · 11865 games

Force Of Entropy

17% pick · 10910 games

Warmog's Armor

11% pick · 7065 games

Gargoyle Stoneplate

11% pick

Shield of Molten Stone

12% pick

Lightning Rod

9.0% pick

Reverberation

9.0% pick

Cloak of Starry Night

10% pick

Radiant Virtue

7.0% pick

Dragonheart

7.0% pick

Pyromancer's Cloak

5.0% pick

Moonflair Spellblade

4.0% pick

Skill priority

Recommended ability max order for this Arena snapshot.

Boots

All stable Arena boot choices in the source sample.

Mercury's Treads

43% pick · 28K games

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

24% pick · 16K games

Plated Steelcaps

21% pick · 14K games

Sorcerer's Shoes

2.0% pick · 1.3K games

Ghostcrawlers

2.0% pick · 1.2K games

Elixirs

Late-game consumables and their observed pick share.

Juice of Vitality

59% pick · 15K games

Juice of Power

16% pick · 4.2K games

Juice of Haste

14% pick · 3.8K games

Cappa Juice

11% pick · 2.8K games

Round alternatives

Other item rolls observed at the main Arena purchase rounds.

Round 4 options

Heartsteel

62% pick · 40K games

Round 6 options

Sunfire Aegis

33% pick · 21K games

Round 9 options

Thornmail

7.0% pick · 4.4K games

Jak'Sho, The Protean

6.0% pick · 3.9K games

Spirit Visage

3.0% pick · 2K games

Unending Despair

3.0% pick · 1.9K games

Best partner synergies

Arena partners that overperform beside Alistar in the source sample.

Yasuo

57% Top 3 · +7.4

1.7K games

Swain

55% Top 3 · +6.3

1.2K games

Sion

55% Top 3 · +5.5

1.1K games

Yunara

55% Top 3 · +5.5

1.1K games

Singed

54% Top 3 · +5.0

1.5K games

Tristana

54% Top 3 · +4.8

1.5K games

Brand

54% Top 3 · +4.4

1.3K games

Smolder

53% Top 3 · +3.6

1.3K games

Jinx

52% Top 3 · +2.5

1.3K games

Katarina

51% Top 3 · +1.8

1.1K games

Vayne

51% Top 3 · +1.7

1.3K games

Veigar

51% Top 3 · +1.4

1.2K games

Difficult matchups

Common opponents that pressure Alistar's Arena results.

Tahm Kench

52% Top 3

7K games

Mel

51% Top 3

4.4K games

Ekko

51% Top 3

5K games

Rengar

51% Top 3

5K games

Ornn

51% Top 3

9.6K games

Shaco

51% Top 3

7.7K games

Kennen

51% Top 3

4.1K games

Azir

51% Top 3

5K games

Snapshot context

Arena-only public observations, resolved against the current patch catalogue.

Top augment trio

Courage of the Colossus · Tank Engine · Goliath

Prismatic depth

13 tracked choices

Source score

56.70 · 64,765 games

Patch 26.18Arena build

Alistar

tanksupport

Arena progression, alternatives, augments and partner matchups for Alistar.

Arena tier

Top 3

49.2%

Avg. place

3.54

Pick rate

12.2%

Ban rate

34.3%

KDA

2.83

Games

64,765

Arena progression

Core by round

Observed sequence · pick rate and game volume included

Round 1

Opening item

Mercury's Treads

43% pick · 28K games

Round 2

Prismatic

Cruelty

22% pick · 14K games

Round 4

Core item

Heartsteel

62% pick · 40K games

Round 6

Core item

Sunfire Aegis

33% pick · 21K games

Round 9

Core item

Thornmail

16% pick · 4.4K games

Round 11

Late game

Jak'Sho, The Protean

14% pick · 3.9K games

Augment picks

Source pick share by rarity · separate from the community sample.

Curated source · patch 26.18

Silver

Guilty Pleasure
7932 games
12.0%
Clothesline
5838 games
9.0%
Desecrator
6420 games
10.0%
Slap Around
4876 games
7.5%

Gold

Tank Engine
11074 games
17.0%
Celestial Body
8589 games
13.0%
Quest: Steel Your Heart
8323 games
13.0%
Perseverance
4431 games
6.8%

Prismatic

Courage of the Colossus
16085 games
25.0%
Goliath
10031 games
15.0%
Dreadbringer
7096 games
11.0%
Protein Shake
5132 games
7.9%

Best Prismatic items

Full Arena choice set for Alistar, ordered by observed popularity.

S+

Cruelty

22% pick · 14267 games

Black Hole Gauntlet

18% pick · 11865 games

Force Of Entropy

17% pick · 10910 games

Warmog's Armor

11% pick · 7065 games

Gargoyle Stoneplate

11% pick

Shield of Molten Stone

12% pick

Lightning Rod

9.0% pick

Reverberation

9.0% pick

Cloak of Starry Night

10% pick

Radiant Virtue

7.0% pick

Dragonheart

7.0% pick

Pyromancer's Cloak

5.0% pick

Moonflair Spellblade

4.0% pick

Skill priority

Recommended ability max order for this Arena snapshot.

Boots

All stable Arena boot choices in the source sample.

Mercury's Treads

43% pick · 28K games

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

24% pick · 16K games

Plated Steelcaps

21% pick · 14K games

Sorcerer's Shoes

2.0% pick · 1.3K games

Ghostcrawlers

2.0% pick · 1.2K games

Elixirs

Late-game consumables and their observed pick share.

Juice of Vitality

59% pick · 15K games

Juice of Power

16% pick · 4.2K games

Juice of Haste

14% pick · 3.8K games

Cappa Juice

11% pick · 2.8K games

Round alternatives

Other item rolls observed at the main Arena purchase rounds.

Round 4 options

Heartsteel

62% pick · 40K games

Round 6 options

Sunfire Aegis

33% pick · 21K games

Round 9 options

Thornmail

7.0% pick · 4.4K games

Jak'Sho, The Protean

6.0% pick · 3.9K games

Spirit Visage

3.0% pick · 2K games

Unending Despair

3.0% pick · 1.9K games

Best partner synergies

Arena partners that overperform beside Alistar in the source sample.

Yasuo

57% Top 3 · +7.4

1.7K games

Swain

55% Top 3 · +6.3

1.2K games

Sion

55% Top 3 · +5.5

1.1K games

Yunara

55% Top 3 · +5.5

1.1K games

Singed

54% Top 3 · +5.0

1.5K games

Tristana

54% Top 3 · +4.8

1.5K games

Brand

54% Top 3 · +4.4

1.3K games

Smolder

53% Top 3 · +3.6

1.3K games

Jinx

52% Top 3 · +2.5

1.3K games

Katarina

51% Top 3 · +1.8

1.1K games

Vayne

51% Top 3 · +1.7

1.3K games

Veigar

51% Top 3 · +1.4

1.2K games

Difficult matchups

Common opponents that pressure Alistar's Arena results.

Tahm Kench

52% Top 3

7K games

Mel

51% Top 3

4.4K games

Ekko

51% Top 3

5K games

Rengar

51% Top 3

5K games

Ornn

51% Top 3

9.6K games

Shaco

51% Top 3

7.7K games

Kennen

51% Top 3

4.1K games

Azir

51% Top 3

5K games

Snapshot context

Arena-only public observations, resolved against the current patch catalogue.

Top augment trio

Courage of the Colossus · Tank Engine · Goliath

Prismatic depth

13 tracked choices

Source score

56.70 · 64,765 games