Alistar vs Seraphine — Support Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Alistar against Seraphine · 47.68% win rate over 4,004 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Closer than it looks — Alistar owns 5 of the 7 game windows to Seraphine's 1, but the win rate still favours Seraphine: you have to convert those windows or the game slips away. Alistar wins 47.68% of games vs Seraphine in support (4,004 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1SeraphineSeraphine's level-1 Q poke and E root outrange and out-trade your engage.
Level 2Even / skillLevel 2 evens as your W-Q comes online to punish her step-ups.
Level 3AlistarBy level 3 your durability lets you walk down her immobile frame, favouring you.
Levels 4-5AlistarLevels 4-5 stay yours as you all-in through her poke and shield cooldowns.
Level 6AlistarAt 6 your engage beats her escapeless Encore, keeping the edge yours.
First itemAlistarFirst item favours you as your tankiness closes the gap she needs.
Two+ itemsAlistarTwo items stays yours since you flash-engage her fragile, immobile body every fight.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Level 1 tilts to Seraphine: her Q poke and E root outrange your engage, so she chips you and your ADC before your combo is relevant; stay behind minions and don't feed her free poke.

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The full Alistar vs Seraphine report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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