Malzahar counters in Mid
Gwen clearly beats Malzahar in Mid: 55.2% over 496 games (EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20, 7–17 Oct 2026).
Lane matchups

Clear edges
Win rate against Malzahar
- Gwen496 games55.2%
- Nasus501 games54.9%
- Sion642 games54.8%
- Garen248 games54.4%
- Kayle368 games54.4%
- Aurelion Sol2,085 games54.1%
- Tryndamere246 games53.3%
- Smolder3,020 games53.0%
- Mel3,739 games43.2%
- Qiyana1,736 games43.0%
- Caitlyn217 games41.9%
- Gragas320 games41.9%
- Pantheon408 games41.4%
- Ezreal367 games39.8%
- Lucian238 games39.5%
- Miss Fortune165 games32.7%
Every lane opponent
| Opponent | Edge | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GwenCounter | 496 | 55.2%50.8–59.6% | Counter | −199 |
| NasusCounter | 501 | 54.9%50.5–59.2% | Counter | −151 |
| SionCounter | 642 | 54.8%51.0–58.6% | Counter | +529 |
| GarenEven | 248 | 54.4%48.2–60.5% | Even | +359 |
| KayleEven | 368 | 54.4%49.2–59.4% | Even | −609 |
| Aurelion SolCounter | 2,085 | 54.1%52.0–56.2% | Counter | −599 |
| TryndamereEven | 246 | 53.3%47.0–59.4% | Even | +1,109 |
| SmolderCounter | 3,020 | 53.0%51.2–54.8% | Counter | −96 |
| QuinnEven | 187 | 52.9%45.8–60.0% | Even | −153 |
| SyndraCounter | 4,703 | 51.9%50.5–53.3% | Counter | +161 |
| KassadinEven | 1,598 | 51.7%49.2–54.1% | Even | −235 |
| ViktorEven | 4,555 | 51.3%49.9–52.8% | Even | −24 |
| YoneCounter | 8,008 | 51.2%50.1–52.3% | Counter | +168 |
| TwitchEven | 176 | 51.1%43.8–58.4% | Even | +15 |
| FizzEven | 5,133 | 51.1%49.7–52.4% | Even | +441 |
| XerathEven | 3,876 | 51.1%49.5–52.6% | Even | −18 |
| SwainEven | 1,123 | 50.9%48.0–53.8% | Even | +106 |
| HweiEven | 2,573 | 50.8%48.9–52.8% | Even | −34 |
| GalioEven | 2,392 | 50.8%48.8–52.8% | Even | −187 |
| GangplankEven | 400 | 50.7%45.9–55.6% | Even | +471 |
| AkshanEven | 1,881 | 50.5%48.3–52.8% | Even | +324 |
| AhriEven | 8,007 | 50.4%49.3–51.4% | Even | −63 |
| BriarEven | 165 | 50.3%42.8–57.8% | Even | +411 |
| AsheEven | 183 | 50.3%43.1–57.4% | Even | −363 |
| EkkoEven | 4,612 | 50.1%48.7–51.6% | Even | +295 |
| VeigarEven | 5,750 | 50.1%48.8–51.4% | Even | −375 |
| AuroraEven | 1,716 | 49.9%47.5–52.3% | Even | −99 |
| NeekoEven | 409 | 49.9%45.1–54.7% | Even | −48 |
| TristanaEven | 643 | 49.6%45.8–53.5% | Even | +340 |
| TaliyahEven | 728 | 49.6%46.0–53.2% | Even | +14 |
| VolibearEven | 478 | 49.6%45.1–54.0% | Even | +154 |
| ZiggsEven | 936 | 49.5%46.3–52.7% | Even | −10 |
| RivenEven | 261 | 49.4%43.4–55.5% | Even | +3 |
| ZyraEven | 261 | 49.4%43.4–55.5% | Even | −406 |
| JhinEven | 170 | 49.4%42.0–56.9% | Even | +290 |
| Kog'MawEven | 317 | 49.2%43.8–54.7% | Even | −120 |
| KarthusEven | 179 | 49.2%41.9–56.4% | Even | +113 |
| Twisted FateEven | 2,501 | 49.1%47.1–51.0% | Even | +507 |
| Vel'KozEven | 1,173 | 49.0%46.2–51.9% | Even | +82 |
| TalonEven | 877 | 48.9%45.6–52.2% | Even | +474 |
| VexEven | 2,928 | 48.7%46.9–50.5% | Even | −114 |
| BrandEven | 1,149 | 48.7%45.9–51.6% | Even | −268 |
| HeimerdingerEven | 577 | 48.7%44.6–52.8% | Even | −162 |
| LuxEven | 4,412 | 48.7%47.2–50.2% | Even | −92 |
| LissandraEven | 2,259 | 48.7%46.6–50.8% | Even | +113 |
| DianaEven | 3,244 | 48.6%46.9–50.4% | Even | +405 |
| MorganaEven | 642 | 48.6%44.8–52.5% | Even | −207 |
| Cho'GathEven | 509 | 48.5%44.2–52.9% | Even | −12 |
| LockeBeaten | 4,287 | 48.2%46.7–49.7% | Beaten | +527 |
| KatarinaBeaten | 5,024 | 47.6%46.3–49.0% | Beaten | +98 |
| IreliaBeaten | 1,986 | 47.4%45.2–49.6% | Beaten | +891 |
| SeraphineEven | 186 | 47.3%40.3–54.5% | Even | −426 |
| TeemoEven | 287 | 47.0%41.3–52.8% | Even | −798 |
| ZedBeaten | 4,735 | 47.0%45.6–48.4% | Beaten | +276 |
| JayceEven | 229 | 46.7%40.4–53.2% | Even | +68 |
| KennenEven | 424 | 46.7%42.0–51.5% | Even | −387 |
| AnnieBeaten | 1,468 | 46.6%44.0–49.1% | Beaten | −519 |
| YasuoBeaten | 8,495 | 46.3%45.3–47.4% | Beaten | +11 |
| RyzeBeaten | 1,136 | 46.3%43.4–49.2% | Beaten | −464 |
| AzirBeaten | 938 | 46.2%43.0–49.4% | Beaten | −435 |
| AniviaBeaten | 1,264 | 46.1%43.4–48.9% | Beaten | −198 |
| CassiopeiaBeaten | 866 | 46.0%42.7–49.3% | Beaten | −451 |
| NaafiriBeaten | 1,078 | 45.6%42.7–48.6% | Beaten | +210 |
| OriannaBeaten | 1,988 | 45.5%43.3–47.7% | Beaten | −30 |
| Kai'SaEven | 225 | 44.9%38.5–51.4% | Even | −268 |
| AkaliBeaten | 3,932 | 44.7%43.2–46.3% | Beaten | −125 |
| ZoeBeaten | 1,572 | 44.5%42.1–47.0% | Beaten | −305 |
| VarusEven | 178 | 44.4%37.3–51.7% | Even | +158 |
| LeBlancBeaten | 3,163 | 44.3%42.6–46.0% | Beaten | −218 |
| VladimirBeaten | 2,320 | 44.1%42.1–46.2% | Beaten | −504 |
| SylasBeaten | 2,930 | 44.1%42.3–45.9% | Beaten | −248 |
| MalphiteBeaten | 436 | 43.6%39.0–48.3% | Beaten | −694 |
| MelBeaten | 3,739 | 43.2%41.6–44.8% | Beaten | +157 |
| QiyanaBeaten | 1,736 | 43.0%40.7–45.4% | Beaten | +78 |
| CaitlynBeaten | 217 | 41.9%35.6–48.6% | Beaten | +36 |
| GragasBeaten | 320 | 41.9%36.6–47.3% | Beaten | −473 |
| PantheonBeaten | 408 | 41.4%36.7–46.3% | Beaten | −201 |
| EzrealBeaten | 367 | 39.8%34.9–44.9% | Beaten | −231 |
| LucianBeaten | 238 | 39.5%33.5–45.8% | Beaten | +362 |
| Miss FortuneBeaten | 165 | 32.7%26.0–40.2% | Beaten | −204 |
Questions
Who counters Malzahar in Mid?
Gwen (55.2%, 496 games), Nasus (54.9%, 501 games) and Sion (54.8%, 642 games) clearly beat Malzahar in Mid. EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.
What is the best counter to Malzahar in Mid?
Gwen, with a 55.2% win rate over 496 games (95% range 50.8–59.6%) against Malzahar in Mid. EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.
What does Malzahar beat in Mid?
Malzahar clearly beats Miss Fortune (67.3%, 165 games), Lucian (60.5%, 238 games) and Ezreal (60.2%, 367 games) in Mid. EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.
What is Malzahar's win rate in Mid?
51.4% over 149,556 games (95% range 51.1–51.6%). EUW Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.
Which matchups are even for Malzahar in Mid?
47 of 80 opponents with 100+ games, such as Ahri, Veigar and Fizz: their win rate range includes 50%, so neither side has a clear edge.















































































