MalzaharBot build

Off-meta Bot

Mid87%Top7%Bot4%
Win
51.3%
▲1.2 vs Bot
LP a game
+2.60
±0.86
Games
2,189
a win +21.3 · a loss −17.5
Pick · Ban
0.31 · 21.5%
as Bot · any role

How we measure

Malzahar Bot on LAS, patch 26.21: Blackfire Torch, Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter; Deathfire Touch + Inspiration; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 2,189 games).

Build

Most played of 2,189 games

Start

DrHp

72% · 51.4% won

Spells

FlTe

72% · 52.3% won

Skills

starts E W Q

54% · 53.0% won

Items 32.6% of games with a core

  1. Blackfire Torch
  2. Liandry's Torment
  3. Rylai's Crystal Scepter
4th
  • Sh52.2%won35% · 132pick, 132 games
  • Rd56.0%won14% · 52pick, 52 games
  • Ma45.4%won12% · 47pick, 47 games
5th
  • Rd44.3%won25% · 44pick, 44 games
  • Zh45.6%won21% · 37pick, 37 games
  • Sh49.6%won17% · 30pick, 30 games

53.1% won (49.0–57.1) · 584 games

4th: of the 381 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 177 games with this core that reached it. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsSorcerer's Shoes85% · 51.7% won

Skill path 45% of games · 54.6% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter584 gamesMost played33%53.1%49% to 57%
  2. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame172 games9.6%54.1%47% to 61%
  3. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter142 games7.9%55.6%47% to 64%
  4. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Blackfire Torch69 gamesFew games3.9%46.4%35% to 58%
  5. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame32 gamesFew games1.8%65.6%48% to 80%
  6. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Void Staff30 gamesFew games1.7%66.7%49% to 81%
  7. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass28 gamesFew games1.6%46.4%30% to 64%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E W Q54%53.0%1,167
  2. starts E Q W17%50.5%370
  3. starts E W Q16%48.7%335
  4. starts E W EFew games2.1%43.5%46
  5. starts E Q WFew games1.9%45.2%42

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion72% · 51.4% won · 1,567 games
  • 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 19%50.5% won
  • Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion Few games2.9%51.6% won

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes85% · 51.7% won · 1,854 games
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 6.4%51.8% won
  • No boots 4.6%41.0% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport72% · 52.3% won · 1,575 games
  • Flash + Ignite 12%47.0% won
  • Flash + Barrier 6.3%50.0% won
Every option as a table50 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter33%53.1%49.0%–57.1%584
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame9.6%54.1%46.6%–61.4%172
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter7.9%55.6%47.4%–63.6%142
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Blackfire TorchFew games3.9%46.4%35.1%–58.0%69
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › ShadowflameFew games1.8%65.6%48.3%–79.6%32
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Void StaffFew games1.7%66.7%48.8%–80.8%30
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's HourglassFew games1.6%46.4%29.5%–64.2%28
4th item, of 1,124 games that reached it
Shadowflame26%50.0%44.3%–55.7%292
Rabadon's Deathcap15%57.7%50.2%–65.0%168
Rylai's Crystal Scepter11%58.2%49.3%–66.6%122
Malignance9.3%42.3%33.3%–51.9%104
Zhonya's HourglassFew games7.2%48.2%37.6%–58.9%81
Liandry's TormentFew games6.1%56.5%44.8%–67.6%69
5th item, of 505 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap21%42.3%33.3%–51.9%104
Zhonya's HourglassFew games18%51.1%40.9%–61.2%90
ShadowflameFew games14%46.5%35.4%–58.0%71
Void StaffFew games11%46.6%34.3%–59.2%58
MalignanceFew games7.7%48.7%33.9%–63.8%39
Rylai's Crystal ScepterFew games6.1%29.0%16.1%–46.6%31
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes85%51.7%49.5%–54.0%1,854
Ionian Boots of Lucidity6.4%51.8%43.6%–59.9%141
No boots4.6%41.0%31.9%–50.8%100
Boots of SwiftnessFew games3.1%55.2%43.4%–66.5%67
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion72%51.4%49.0%–53.9%1,567
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess19%50.5%45.7%–55.2%424
Sapphire Crystal + Refillable PotionFew games2.9%51.6%39.6%–63.4%64
Doran's RingFew games1.5%46.9%30.9%–63.6%32
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport72%52.3%49.8%–54.7%1,575
Flash + Ignite12%47.0%41.0%–53.0%264
Flash + Barrier6.3%50.0%41.8%–58.2%138
Exhaust + FlashFew games3.9%44.2%34.2%–54.7%86
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E W Q54%53.0%50.1%–55.8%1,167
Max E Q W · starts E Q W17%50.5%45.5%–55.6%370
Max E W Q · starts E W Q16%48.7%43.4%–54.0%335
Max E W Q · starts E W EFew games2.1%43.5%30.2%–57.8%46
Max E W Q · starts E Q WFew games1.9%45.2%31.2%–60.1%42
First 11 skill points
E W Q E E R E Q E Q R45%54.6%51.4%–57.8%943
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R14%52.2%46.5%–57.9%293
E W Q E E R E W E W R11%50.9%44.5%–57.3%230
E W Q E E R E Q E W RFew games3.3%47.1%35.7%–58.8%68
E W Q E E R E W E Q RFew games3.0%37.1%26.2%–49.5%62
E W E Q E R E Q E Q RFew games1.6%61.8%45.0%–76.1%34
Finished items
Malignance37%51.1%47.6%–54.5%807
Shadowflame36%52.1%48.6%–55.6%787
Rabadon's Deathcap17%51.4%46.4%–56.4%381
Zhonya's Hourglass13%49.5%43.8%–55.2%295
Void Staff11%51.3%44.9%–57.6%236
Morellonomicon7.4%50.6%43.0%–58.2%162
Bloodletter's Curse4.9%46.3%37.2%–55.7%108
StormsurgeFew games2.9%59.4%47.2%–70.5%64

Questions

What do Malzahar Bot players build first on LAS?

The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Liandry's Torment, then Rylai's Crystal Scepter: 27% of 2,189 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 53.1% win rate.

What skill order do Malzahar Bot players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, W, Q: 54% of 2,155 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 53.0% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Malzahar Bot players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 72% of 2,189 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 52.3% win rate.