Tier
Win Rate
46.5%Pick Rate
3.9%Ban Rate
3.0%Matches
677Malzahar AP Runes
Build Patch 14.12![Precision](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/precision.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Domination](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/domination.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Sorcery](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/sorcery.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Inspiration](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/inspiration.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Resolve](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/resolve.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Summon Aery](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8214.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Arcane Comet](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8229.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Phase Rush](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8230.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Nullifying Orb](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8224.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Manaflow Band](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8226.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Nimbus Cloak](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8275.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Transcendence](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8210.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Celerity](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8234.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Absolute Focus](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8233.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Scorch](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8237.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Waterwalking](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8232.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Gathering Storm](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8236.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Precision](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/precision.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Domination](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/domination.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Inspiration](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/inspiration.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Resolve](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/resolve.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Hextech Flashtraption](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8306.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Magical Footwear](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8304.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Cash Back](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8321.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Triple Tonic](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8313.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Time Warp Tonic](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8352.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Biscuit Delivery](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8345.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Cosmic Insight](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8347.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Approach Velocity](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8410.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Jack Of All Trades](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/8316.webp?v=14.12.1)
![lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Force](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/5008.webp?v=14.12.1)
![lol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speed](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/5005.webp?v=14.12.1)
![lol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/5007.webp?v=14.12.1)
![lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Force](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/5008.webp?v=14.12.1)
![lol:shardInfo.move_speed,Move Speed](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/5010.webp?v=14.12.1)
![lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Health](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/5001.webp?v=14.12.1)
![lol:shardInfo.health,Health](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/5011.webp?v=14.12.1)
![lol:shardInfo.tenacity_slow_resist,Tenacity & Slow Resist](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/5013.webp?v=14.12.1)
![lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Health](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/runes/all/5001.webp?v=14.12.1)
Core Malzahar Item Build Order
55.2% Win Rate (310 Games)![Doran's Ring](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1056.webp?v=14.12.1)
Starting
![Blackfire Torch](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/2503.webp?v=14.12.1)
1st
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3020.webp?v=14.12.1)
2nd
![Liandry's Torment](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/6653.webp?v=14.12.1)
3rd
![Liandry's Torment](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/6653.webp?v=14.12.1)
4th
![Blackfire Torch](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/2503.webp?v=14.12.1)
5th
![Rylai's Crystal Scepter](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3116.webp?v=14.12.1)
6th
![Doran's Ring](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1056.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Blackfire Torch](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/2503.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3020.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Liandry's Torment](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/6653.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Liandry's Torment](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/6653.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Blackfire Torch](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/2503.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Rylai's Crystal Scepter](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3116.webp?v=14.12.1)
Core Malzahar Item Build Path
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1056.webp?v=14.12.1)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3802.webp?v=14.12.1)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/2508.webp?v=14.12.1)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/2503.webp?v=14.12.1)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1001.webp?v=14.12.1)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3020.webp?v=14.12.1)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3147.webp?v=14.12.1)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/2508.webp?v=14.12.1)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/6653.webp?v=14.12.1)
Situational
![Malignance](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3118.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Morellonomicon](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3165.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Archangel's Staff](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3003.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3157.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3089.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Cryptbloom](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3137.webp?v=14.12.1)
![Void Staff](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3135.webp?v=14.12.1)
Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/4.webp)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/12.webp)
Malzahar Skill Order
0![Void Shift](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/passive/Malzahar_Passive.webp)
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![Call of the Void](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/MalzaharQ.webp)
![Void Swarm](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/MalzaharW.webp)
![Malefic Visions](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/MalzaharE.webp)
![Nether Grasp](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/MalzaharR.webp)
Win Rate(-2.3%)vs last patch
48.9%
Pick Rate(+0.4%)vs last patch
4.7%
Ban Rate(-0.5%)vs last patch
5.1%
Key Insights
- P's CC immunity lasts for 0.25 seconds after it's proc'd.
- Qreveals the affected area.
- Damaging a target withQ/RrefreshesE's duration.
- Each timeEmoves to another enemy, Malzahar restores 2% of his mana.
- R's Null Zone persists even if the channel is interrupted.
Strengths
- Is one of the strongest 3-item mages in the game.
- Can castWto block skillshots.
- His gank assist and teamfighting become much stronger after unlockingR.
- Excels at disrupting enemy divers withR.
- 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.
- Pprocs from any non-minion damage, making it too easy to put on cooldown.
- Directly countered by anyone who purchases.