Wincon
Top · 51 games · NA

MalzaharTop build & runes · NA

Top · 6% of games Mid · 89%Bot · 4%

On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−340 gold).

Win rate
45.1%
±13.7 · role avg 50.0%
Tier
C
#69 of 89
Pick rate
0.2%
ban 3.5%
Games
51
ranked solo/duo

Malzahar top wins 45.1% of 51 ranked games in NA, rank 69 of 89 top champions (tier C). Most players finish Blackfire Torch first, at about 10:36.

The build at a glance

What most Malzahar players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.
Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →
Item 1 Blackfire Torch 11:07 · 83% · 40 games
Boots Sorcerer's Shoes 13:48 · 59% of games
Item 2 Rylai's Crystal Scepter 18:49 · 61% · 20 games
Item 3 · late game Liandry's Torment 23:42 · 11 of 33 games
Item 4 · late game Rabadon's Deathcap 31:06 · 4 of 12 games
Runes
Deathfire Touch · Sorcery + Inspiration 18% of games · 22% wins All runes →
Start
Doran's Ring + Health Potion 90% of games · 41% wins Other starts →
Spells
Flash + Teleport 69% of games · 51% wins Other spells →
Skill order
Malefic VisionsE Call of the VoidQ Void SwarmW
Max Malefic Visions first 94% of games · 46% wins Skill orders →
When Malzahar wins

Win rate by game length

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.
70%60%50%40%30% Games that ended at 20–25′: 40% wins over 5 games 40% Games that ended at 25–30′: 45% wins over 22 games 45% Games that ended at 30–35′: 40% wins over 15 games 40% Games that ended at 35–40′: 80% wins over 5 games 80% 0′5′10′15′20′25′30′35′40′45′
Blackfire Torch Sorcerer's Shoes Rylai's Crystal Scepter Liandry's Torment Rabadon's Deathcap
Ends before 25′40% wins10% of games · 5
Lasts 25′ or more48% wins82% of games · 42
Lanes

No clear counters yet

Points above or below Malzahar's own win rate (45.1%). Every opponent, minute by minute →
What wins Malzahar games

First Baron: 84% against 22%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap
First Baron 22% 84% +62
Rift Herald 31% 68% +37
First tower 27% 64% +37
First dragon 37% 57% +20
First blood 39% 55% +16
First Voidgrubs 52% 36% −15

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Malzahar plays

More control wards, fewer multikills

What stands out (10% or more) against the average top laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More control wards a game0.76 against 0.40 · +90%
Fewer multikills a game0.24 against 0.43 · −44%
Less damage to towers5696 against 8758 · −35%
More assists a game6.6 against 5.3 · +24%
Fewer solo kills a game1.7 against 2.2 · −23%

About average: gold, share of team damage, damage.