Pyke Support has an advantage against Alistar (52.0% win rate) based on 1093 games. The matchup leans toward Pyke.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Pyke Support vs Alistar Support in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 66.2% in this matchup.
Current meta showdown: Pyke (6.8% pick rate, 8th most popular out of 52 Support champions) versus Alistar (4.1%, 16th place). These two support titans clash constantly, making matchup mastery a decisive factor in your climb. Even tiers, uneven results: Both champions sit at B-tier, but Pyke claims a meaningful 52.0% vs 48.0% advantage. Pyke's kit synergizes better in this specific head-to-head matchup. Optimize for consistency: Hail of Blades paired with Sudden Impact (59.0% win rate, 8.7% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Umbral Glaive > Edge of Night > Youmuu's Ghostblade with Symbiotic Soles delivers 66.2% win rate against Alistar.
Lane wins, vision lags: While winning the matchup (52.01%), Pyke trails in vision control (0.85 vs 0.95 wards/min). Better map coverage could unlock even greater team advantages. Complete superiority: Pyke dominates both win rate (52.0%) and damage output (392 vs 340/min, 2nd among Support). The 52 damage/min difference creates massive snowball potential. Intriguing anomaly: Pyke wins the matchup (52.0%) despite a lower KDA (2.20 vs 2.40). This suggests you win through macro influence and clutch plays in key moments rather than consistent individual performance.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B | Tier | B |
| 52.0% | Matchup Winrate | 48.0% |
| 48.89% | Role Winrate | 48.85% |
| #41 | Winrate Rank | #42 |
| 6.8% | Pickrate | 4.1% |
| 2.2 | Average KDA | 2.4 |
| 350 | Gold per Minute | 280 |
| 0.85 | Wards per Minute | 0.95 |
| 392 | Damage per Minute | 340 |
The Pyke versus Alistar matchup as support is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
Except for rare builds, Pyke deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Alistar deals primarily magic damage (72.43%), additional magic resistance may be required.
Consider the excellent vision control demonstrated by Alistar, ranking 12th (versus 34th for Pyke) in ward placement among supports. This means the opponent provides better map vision for their team. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.4 versus 2.2) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Pyke player to maintain constant pressure on Alistar, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
Gain 140% (80% for ranged champions) Attack Speed when you attack an enemy champion for u…
Damaging champions with impaired movement or actions deals 10 - 45 bonus true d…
Automatically sense a nearby untracked and unseen ward, tracking it for the tea…
Your ultimate gains 6 Ability Haste, plus an additional 5 Ability Haste per Bou…
After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you re…
Gain 6 - 12 (level scaling) Armor and Magic Resist when crowd controlled and fo…
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Gain 140% (80% for ranged champions) Attack Speed when you attack an enemy champion for u…
Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on …
Your wards in the enemy jungle are Deep. Deep wards gain +1 extra Health and +[…
Gain 8 Move Speed out of combat per Bounty Hunter stack. Bounty Hunter stacks a…
After casting a Summoner Spell, gain a Move Speed increase that lasts for 2s an…
All movement bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain 1% Move Speed.
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
+65 Health
