Veigar vs Alistar SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Veigar into Alistarhigh

Overview

Hold to peel for your ADC against Alistar's engage combo and displacement.
Use to punish Alistar's predictable approach paths or forced engages.
Coordinate with your ADC to follow up when Alistar commits + or misses key cooldowns.

Alistar's + combo from brush with ADC ready creates high engage threat.
Alistar's enables tower dives and extended fights; avoid overextending without .
Losing brush control or pushing wave too far exposes your ADC to Alistar's engage angles.

Contest level 2 wave and brush to prevent Alistar's all-in with +.
Keep the wave near your turret to reduce risk from Alistar's engage and allow safe stacking.
Ward river and tri-brush to track Alistar's roam timer and mid pressure.

Level 2 unlocks Alistar's + engage; hold and keep ADC back.
Level 6 unlocks your burst; use cage to trap targets for lethal follow-up.
First mage item plus stacks increase your threat; pressure wave and zone Alistar away from brush.

Deny Alistar brush control to limit his engage and create safe zones for your ADC.
Use to peel and create follow-up windows for your ADC's burst and poke.
Secure river vision and time roams after wave crashes to pressure mid and set dragon control.

Tactical tip

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