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MalzaharB

Malzahar

Build for Support
Void ShiftPCall of the VoidQVoid SwarmWMalefic VisionsENether GraspR
Updated 1 hour ago · Patch 26.19
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Tier
B
Win rate
42.3%
Win rate change
-
Pick rate
0.1%
Ban rate
12.1%
Games
71
High-elo games

Runes

30.0% (10)

Sorcery

Summon AeryArcane CometStormraider's SurgeDeathfire Touch
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm

Inspiration

Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearCash Back
Triple TonicTime Warp TonicBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityJack Of All Trades
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling

Summoner spells

FlashIgnite
37.5% 24

Skill priority

Malefic VisionsECall of the VoidQVoid SwarmW
44.0% 50

Start

Amplifying TomeHealth PotionHealth Potion41.7%
Health PotionHealth Potion50.0%

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes47.7%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity25.0%

Vision

Oracle Lens3.1 control wards / game

First back usually around 3:18

Sapphire Crystal33.3%13%
Amplifying Tome42.9%10%

Build order

  1. Tear of the Goddess
  2. Lost Chapter
  3. Amplifying Tome
  4. Fated Ashes
  5. Sapphire Crystal
  6. Glowing Mote
  7. Boots
  8. Blackfire Torch
  9. Amplifying Tome
  10. Sorcerer's Shoes
  11. Blasting Wand
  12. Ruby Crystal
  13. Zaz'Zak's Realmspike
  14. Giant's Belt
  15. Rylai's Crystal Scepter
  16. Fated Ashes

Completed items

  1. Blackfire Torch147.8%12:51
  2. Malignance246.0%13:04
  3. Sorcerer's Shoes346.7%14:45
  4. Rylai's Crystal Scepter455.3%22:32
  5. Liandry's Torment540.5%22:38
When items get finished
051015202530
Blackfire Torch
Malignance
Sorcerer's Shoes
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Liandry's Torment

Median finish time in minutes, from the games that built each item.

Situational

  • Morellonomicon45.5%
  • Imperial Mandate50.0%
  • Shadowflame33.3%

Skill path

Malefic VisionsECall of the VoidQVoid SwarmWMost popular leveling order
Skill path
Call of the VoidQ38101213
Void SwarmW214151718
Malefic VisionsE14579
Nether GraspR61116

Toughest matchups

These champions counter Malzahar

Best matchups

Malzahar beats these champions

Not enough games against specific opponents yet.

Win rate by game length

Malzahar scales: the longer, the better
< 25 min13 games25-30 min17 games30-35 min26 games35+ min15 games

Average gold vs the lane opponent at 15:00: +90 (65 games)

Damage breakdown

Physical4%Magic94%True3%

Similar champions

Playing as Malzahar

  • Wait to cast Void Swarm until there are nearby enemies for the Voidling to attack or kill.
  • Use Call of the Void and Nether Grasp to renew the duration of Malefic Visions on enemies.
  • Avoiding damage in lane maximizes the uptime on Void Shift, increasing Malzahar's safety dramatically.

Playing against Malzahar

  • When Malzahar hits a spell on enemies affected by Malefic Visions, the Visions are refreshed.
  • Avoid minion waves that have been affected by Malefic Visions. You never know when they may die and pass the Visions onto you.
  • Malzahar is especially dangerous when he has built up his Void Swarm.

Official tips from Riot