Ashe vs Alistar SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Ashe into Alistarhigh

Overview

Use and autos to chain slows, controlling lane space and enabling ADC follow-up.
Deny Alistar brush control to limit his engage angles and protect your ADC's positioning.
Leverage pick threat with your support's follow-up to punish Alistar's all-in attempts.

Hold until your support or ADC can immediately follow for reliable pick or disengage.
Use slows from and autos to control spacing and punish Alistar after he commits +.
Deny brush access to reduce Alistar's engage angles and force him into unfavorable fights.

When Alistar controls brush and + is up, your ADC is vulnerable to engage.
Alistar's level 2 and 3 kit unlocks hard engage and peel; avoid overextending without support follow-up.
His enables tower dives and durable all-ins; respect cooldown and position to protect ADC.

Track Alistar's level 2 to avoid his + all-in and keep ADC behind until peel is ready.
Maintain river and tri-brush vision to prevent Alistar flanks or safe roams.
Use to slow enemy ADC when they step up, denying easy trade positioning.

Level 2 unlocks Alistar's + combo; respect this by coordinating with ADC and avoiding overextension.
Level 6 grants your long-range pick potential; use it to start fights or punish Alistar's engage.
First marksman item increases your sustained slows and DPS; take extended trades with support peel.

Convert lane control into enemy ADC access denial by chaining slows and forcing poor positioning.
Establish river vision around dragon to catch Alistar's roams and enable safe ADC aggression.
Use with support follow-up to start picks leading to favorable 2v2 fights and objective setups.

Tactical tip

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