Malzahar counters in Mid on BR

Ahri clearly beats Malzahar in Mid: 57.8% over 166 games (BR Solo and Flex, all ranks, patch 26.20).

Patch 26.20

How we measure

Lane matchups

9 opponents with 100+ games

Ma
Win rate52.2%50.6–53.9%
Games3,468Malzahar in Mid

Clear edges

The 95% range stays off 50%

Win rate against Malzahar

Dot: win rate. Bar: 95% range. Hollow: even.

Every lane opponent

Win rate against Malzahar. Gold @15: opponent minus Malzahar.

Malzahar lane opponents in Mid
OpponentEdge
AhriCounter16657.8%50.2–65.1%Counter−194
DianaEven10054.0%44.3–63.4%Even+544
FizzEven13253.8%45.3–62.1%Even+820
LuxEven14752.4%44.4–60.3%Even−99
YoneEven17249.4%42.0–56.8%Even+312
VladimirEven17443.7%36.5–51.1%Even−583
YasuoBeaten28842.7%37.1–48.5%Beaten−27
VeigarBeaten13839.1%31.4–47.5%Beaten−554
ZedBeaten14136.2%28.7–44.4%Beaten+347

Questions

Who counters Malzahar in Mid?

Ahri (57.8%, 166 games) clearly beats Malzahar in Mid. BR Solo and Flex, all ranks, patch 26.20.

What is the best counter to Malzahar in Mid?

Ahri, with a 57.8% win rate over 166 games (95% range 50.2–65.1%) against Malzahar in Mid. BR Solo and Flex, all ranks, patch 26.20.

What does Malzahar beat in Mid?

Malzahar clearly beats Zed (63.8%, 141 games), Veigar (60.9%, 138 games) and Yasuo (57.3%, 288 games) in Mid. BR Solo and Flex, all ranks, patch 26.20.

What is Malzahar's win rate in Mid?

52.2% over 3,468 games (95% range 50.6–53.9%). BR Solo and Flex, all ranks, patch 26.20.

Which matchups are even for Malzahar in Mid?

5 of 9 opponents with 100+ games, such as Vladimir, Yone and Lux: their win rate range includes 50%, so neither side has a clear edge.