Morgana vs Alistar SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Overview

Deny Alistar's engage by holding to block knockup and protect ADC access.
Control brush to hide angles and create pick opportunities with ADC follow-up.
Use lane space to enable poke while preventing Alistar's flank engages and maintain river vision.

Hold to deny Alistar's engage CC, then fish for from brush to set up ADC follow-up.
Avoid throwing through minion waves to maintain hook pressure and punish missed engages.
Synchronize trades around + cooldown; punish immediately after his engage tools are down.

+ combo from brush with ADC ready creates high engage threat; hold to block.
Level 2 and 3 when Alistar gains full engage and stun access; avoid overextending without shield.
Alistar's ultimate enables tower dives and extended all-ins; respect cooldown and position accordingly.

Track level 2 race closely; hold to counter + engage when ADC can follow.
Deny Alistar brush control to reduce his engage threat and protect ADC access to the wave.
Use early wave crashes to create safe roam windows after confirming ADC safety and river vision.

Level 2 unlocks binding plus shield threat; contest wave only if ADC can follow engage.
Level 3 completes kit, enabling poke and peel; use brush control and cooldown tracking to trade safely.
Level 6 ultimate enables strong counter-engage; use it with confirmed ADC follow-up or for defensive resets.

Convert pick threat and shield to deny Alistar's engage and enable ADC damage.
Control river vision and wave state to create safe roam windows and prepare dragon setups.
Use level 6 counter-engage to turn fights, protect ADC, and secure favorable 2v2 or teamfight entries.

Tactical tip

For Morgana vs Alistar, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Support lane check.