Alistar vs Neeko SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Alistar into Neekomedium

Overview

Control bot lane brush to threaten + engages and force Neeko to respect your angles.
Enable your ADC's follow-up by timing knockups with wave states that allow forward positioning.
Use river vision and lane space to deny Neeko safe poke and disguise setups.

Only commit to + combos when your ADC can immediately capitalize on knockups.
Back off if or is down or ADC is too far to follow up effectively.
Punish Neeko's positioning when her root is on cooldown by denying ADC access near brush.

Respect root through minions and her knockup burst combo for ADC safety.
Avoid engaging when + is on cooldown as your engage threat and ADC follow-up window drop heavily.
Stay out of brush if Neeko's disguise or clone is active to prevent surprise roots or burst on your ADC.

Contest level 2 aggressively with ADC ready to punish Neeko's limited escape options.
Hold brush early to surprise engage and limit Neeko's poke angles.
Avoid using prematurely to keep engage or peel threat unpredictable for Neeko.

Level 2 unlocks + all-in, use this to force Neeko off the wave early.
Level 3 adds stun, leverage full kit near brush for aggressive trades with ADC follow-up.
Level 6 enables tower dives and durable peel; coordinate with ADC for dives or resets.

Use brush control and Flash to create surprise + engages with ADC follow-up.
Deny Neeko's ADC access by punishing her and cooldowns with vision and lane pressure.
Coordinate level 6 dives or peel with ultimate to secure kills and prepare dragon or bot-side objectives.

Tactical tip

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