Malzahar Mid: build, runes and counters — Patch 26.22

01

Runes

Sorcery

Precision

Runes +

51.0% WR · 60.5% PR · 12K

Rune page split

Arcane Comet60.5%51.0%
Deathfire Touch22.7%45.2%
Deathfire Touch10.1%48.7%
Electrocute4.4%49.5%
Hail of Blades1.1%49.3%
Aftershock1.0%48.6%

02

Build

Build path over time: each item appears at the minute the average player of this rank completes it, based on accumulated gold.

1Doran's Ringmin 1.0 · p75 1.0
2Health Potionmin 1.0 · p75 1.0
3Spellslinger's Shoesmin 4.8 · p75 4.5
4Blackfire Torchmin 12.5 · p75 11.7
5Bloodletter's Cursemin 18.8 · p75 17.7
6Luden's Echomin 24.1 · p75 22.7

p75: the minute the top 25% by gold complete it.

Core build

48.3% WR · 52.5% PR · 10.4K
50.0% WR · 26.3% PR · 5.2K
47.6% WR · 17.0% PR · 3.4K

Summoner spells

49.0% WR · 60.7% PR · 12.1K
51.8% WR · 31.5% PR · 6.3K

Starting items

49.9% WR · 61.1% PR · 12.2K
51.5% WR · 31.1% PR · 6.2K

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes66.0%49.8%
Sorcerer's Shoes22.7%49.6%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity9.1%46.5%

Situational

Cryptbloom48.8%9.4K
Shurelya's Battlesong48.7%7.5K
Staff of Flowing Water48.3%1.6K
Imperial Mandate50.9%967
Archangel's Staff46.3%293
Void Staff49.5%148

03

Skill order

49.4% WR · 53.9% PR · 10.7K

Call of the Void
Void Swarm
Malefic Visions

Skill order
Abilities	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5	Level 6	Level 7	Level 8	Level 9	Level 10	Level 11	Level 12	Level 13	Level 14	Level 15	Level 16	Level 17	Level 18
Q	Q	—	—	Q	Q	—	Q	—	Q	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
W	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	W	—	W	W	—	—	—	—	—
E	—	—	E	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E	E	—	E	E
R	—	—	—	—	—	R	—	—	—	—	R	—	—	—	—	R	—	—

Skill order split

Q › W › E53.9%49.4%
E › Q › W36.9%50.1%

04

Matchups

Lane opponents Malzahar struggles against (red bank) and beats (blue bank). Open any of them to see the matchup.

Struggles against

Beats

05

Top players

The highest-LP Mid players with enough Malzahar games this patch, and what they build.

Premium

See what the best Malzahar players build

The top player ranking and their one-trick builds are part of ULTY Premium.

Top players

06

Farming per minute

Average CS of Malzahar Mid players and what the top 25 % achieve, minute by minute.

Sample dataThe stats pipeline isn't running yet: these numbers are test data and don't reflect real games.

0175350

292

1510152025303540

CS, gold and level at minutes 10, 15, 20 and 30
Min	CS	p75	Gold	Level
10	59.0	66.7	3,368	8.6
15	96.6	109.1	5,442	11.0
20	136.3	154.0	7,830	12.8
30	216.0	244.1	13,424	15.1

Farming per minute

07

Patch	Win rate	Pick rate	Ban rate
26.15	51.7%	2.8%	1.7%
26.16	52.0%	2.7%	4.0%
26.17	51.1%	3.0%	7.2%
26.18	51.0%	2.7%	3.9%
26.19	51.3%	3.0%	7.0%
26.20	52.5%	2.8%	4.0%
26.21	52.0%	2.5%	3.5%
26.22	50.7%	3.1%	4.0%

Abilities	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5	Level 6	Level 7	Level 8	Level 9	Level 10	Level 11	Level 12	Level 13	Level 14	Level 15	Level 16	Level 17	Level 18
Q	Q	—	—	Q	Q	—	Q	—	Q	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
W	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	W	—	W	W	—	—	—	—	—
E	—	—	E	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E	E	—	E	E
R	—	—	—	—	—	R	—	—	—	—	R	—	—	—	—	R	—	—

Abilities	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5	Level 6	Level 7	Level 8	Level 9	Level 10	Level 11	Level 12	Level 13	Level 14	Level 15	Level 16	Level 17	Level 18
Q	Q	—	—	Q	Q	—	Q	—	Q	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
W	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	W	—	W	W	—	—	—	—	—
E	—	—	E	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E	E	—	E	E
R	—	—	—	—	—	R	—	—	—	—	R	—	—	—	—	R	—	—

Abilities	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4	Level 5	Level 6	Level 7	Level 8	Level 9	Level 10	Level 11	Level 12	Level 13	Level 14	Level 15	Level 16	Level 17	Level 18
Q	Q	—	—	Q	Q	—	Q	—	Q	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
W	—	W	—	—	—	—	—	W	—	W	—	W	W	—	—	—	—	—
E	—	—	E	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E	E	—	E	E
R	—	—	—	—	—	R	—	—	—	—	R	—	—	—	—	R	—	—