4

Tier

Win Rate

50.5%

Pick Rate

5.4%

Ban Rate

5.0%

Matches

4,943
Malzahar Runes
PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Summon AeryArcane CometPhase Rush
Nullifying OrbManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
PrecisionDominationInspirationResolve
Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearTriple Tonic
Future's MarketMinion DematerializerBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityTime Warp Tonic
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.move_speed,Move Speedlol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Health
lol:shardInfo.health,Healthlol:shardInfo.tenacity_slow_resist,Tenacity & Slow Resistlol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Health
Core Malzahar Item Build Order54.5% Win Rate (191 Games)
Doran's Ring

Starting

Malignance

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes

2nd

Liandry's Torment

3rd

Liandry's Torment

4th

Malignance

5th

Rylai's Crystal Scepter

6th

Doran's Ring
Malignance
Sorcerer's Shoes
Liandry's Torment
Liandry's Torment
Malignance
Rylai's Crystal Scepter

Core Malzahar Item Build Path

Situational

Rabadon's Deathcap
Morellonomicon
Zhonya's Hourglass
Shadowflame
Cryptbloom
Void Staff
Archangel's Staff

Summoner Spells

Flash
53%360 Games
Malzahar Skill Order0
Void Shift

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Call of the Void
Void Swarm
Malefic Visions
Nether Grasp

Malzahar's Counters for Mid, Platinum+ for Patch 14.9

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Champion
Game Win Rate
Lane Win Rate
Matchup Rate
Matches
Talon
43.2%
31.8%
1.0%
44
Corki
52.3%
36.4%
1.0%
44
Orianna
55.6%
39.4%
2.3%
99
Fizz
53.8%
39.8%
2.1%
93
Yone
46.3%
43.0%
3.4%
149

Malzahar's Trends for Mid, Platinum+ for Patch 14.9

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest win rates, pick rates, and ban rates for Malzahar. Our Trends section offers a deep dive into how Malzahar is performing in the current meta, with data from the last five patches.
Win Rate

50.4%

(+0.4%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate

5.5%

(+2.4%)
vs last patch
Ban Rate

5.3%

(+0.7%)
vs last patch

Malzahar Guide for Mid, Platinum+ for Patch 14.9

Learn Malzahar with our Malzahar guide. Learn about Malzahar's strengths and Malzahar's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Malzahar, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
Key Insights
  • Malzahar
    P
    's CC immunity lasts for 0.25 seconds after it's proc'd.
  • Malzahar
    Q
    reveals the affected area.
  • Damaging a target with
    Malzahar
    Q
    /
    Malzahar
    R
    refreshes
    Malzahar
    E
    's duration.
  • Each time
    Malzahar
    E
    moves to another enemy, Malzahar restores 2% of his mana.
  • Malzahar
    R
    's Null Zone persists even if the channel is interrupted.
Strengths
  • Is one of the strongest 3-item mages in the game.
  • Can cast
    Malzahar
    W
    to block skillshots.
  • His gank assist and teamfighting become much stronger after unlocking
    Malzahar
    R
    .
  • Excels at disrupting enemy divers with
    Malzahar
    R
    .
  • Excels with items that enhance his magic damage, crowd control, and survivability.
Weaknesses
  • Struggles against champions who outrange him.
  • Completely immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.
  • Malzahar
    P
    procs from any non-minion damage, making it too easy to put on cooldown.
  • Directly countered by anyone who purchases
    Quicksilver Sash
    .

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