Malzahar
Tier 3

Malzahar Mid Build, Runes, Items, and Stats for Emerald+ Patch 16.4

Malzahar highest win rate Build, Counters, Runes, Stats, and Abilities for Emerald+ Patch 16.4.
Patch: 16.4
Patch: 16.4
Tier Tier 3
Win Rate 49.9%
Win Rate Change
-0.8%
Pick rate 3.1%
Ban rate 5.0%
Matches 9,230
Playstyle Builds
Pro Builds
Patch: 16.4
Runes
Precision
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Summon Aery
Arcane Comet
Phase Rush
Axiom Arcanist
Manaflow Band
Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence
Celerity
Absolute Focus
Scorch
Waterwalking
Gathering Storm
Precision
Domination
Inspiration
Resolve
Hextech Flashtraption
Magical Footwear
Cash Back
Triple Tonic
Time Warp Tonic
Biscuit Delivery
Cosmic Insight
Approach Velocity
Jack Of All Trades
5008
5005
5007
5008
5010
5001
5011
5013
5001
Summoner Spells
Items
Starting Items
Health Potion
Doran's Ring
Build Order
Lost Chapter
Fated Ashes
Blackfire Torch
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Fated Ashes
Haunting Guise
Liandry's Torment
Completed Items
Blackfire Torch
Sorcerer's Shoes
Liandry's Torment
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Zhonya's Hourglass
Rabadon's Deathcap
Situational Items
Malignance
Shadowflame
Morellonomicon
Void Staff
Bloodletter's Curse
Spellslinger's Shoes
Mejai's Soulstealer

Ability Max Order

62%

158,825 games

Malefic Visions E
Call of the Void Q
Void Swarm W
Void Shift
Call of the Void
Void Swarm
Malefic Visions
Nether Grasp
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
W
15
W
16
R
17
W
18
W
Damage Breakdown
96%

Key Insights

  • Damaging a target with
    Q
    /
    R
     refreshes
    E
    's duration.
  • Each time
    E
     moves to another enemy, Malzahar restores 2% of his mana.
  • P
    's CC immunity lasts for 0.25 seconds after it's proc'd.
  • Q
     reveals the affected area.
  • R
    's Null Zone persists even if the channel is interrupted.

Strengths

  • Can cast
    W
     to block skillshots.
  • Excels at disrupting enemy divers with
    R
    .
  • Excels with items that enhance his magic damage, crowd control, and survivability.
  • His gank assist and teamfighting become much stronger after unlocking
    R
    .
  • Is one of the strongest 3-item mages in the game.

Weaknesses

  • Completely immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.
  • Directly countered by anyone who purchases
    .
  • P
     procs from any non-minion damage, making it too easy to put on cooldown.
  • Struggles against champions who outrange him.
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