MalzaharMid counters

2nd of 42 Mid

Mid87%Top7%Bot4%
Win
52.6%
▲2.6 vs Mid
LP a game
+2.30
±0.25
Games
24.7k
a win +20.1 · a loss −17.8
Pick · Ban
7.7 · 21.8%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Champions against Malzahar

Every lane

Across: gold at 15Up: win rate against expected

Counters42+ pts over expected

Even39

Countered22+ pts under expected

Most met first · the opponent's win rate

Smolder: Counter, Smolder 55.2% over 223 games.

Countermet in 0.9% of games

Smolder

49.1% in Mid · 223 games

Smolder win rate

55.2%

223 games · 48.6%–61.5%

▲ 8.6 pts over expected

Lane at 15

Smolder minus Malzahar · 208 games
Gold+53
CS−7.7
XP+70

Dotted: Malzahar's opponents on average (−44 gold).

Early and late

Under 25 min65.5%29 games
35 min or more51.0%51 games

Malzahar LP a game

−0.6±2.6

Every opponent as a table80 with 20+ games
Mid Malzahar against each lane opponent with 20 games or more
Opponent
Yasuo1,35245.9%43%–49%−1.8+1−6.0−264
Veigar1,30747.7%45%–50%−1.8−356−18.8−162
Ahri1,25249.9%47%–53%+1.4−91−16.5−39
Yone1,24750.2%47%–53%+1.3+87−8.7−9
Sylas1,00143.6%41%–47%−1.6−395−31.8−381
Zed94945.9%43%–49%+0.8+132−18.2−187
Fizz92451.3%48%–55%+2.1+357−18.5−78
Akali81243.6%40%–47%−2.4−206−22.6−294
Ekko81049.9%46%–53%+1.7+150−19.1−66
Lux80148.1%45%–52%−1.7−200−17.0−105
Locke67348.1%44%–52%+2.6+315−25.1−188
Viktor63651.3%47%–55%+2.6−76−10.5+132
Syndra59349.4%45%–53%+1.4+175−5.4+153
LeBlanc59243.2%39%–47%−3.8−196−21.4−247
Mel58843.9%40%–48%−0.1+198−4.1−33
Diana54850.4%46%–55%+2.1+322−19.3+13
Galio54751.7%48%–56%+5.0−229−21.0−271
Vex53647.4%43%–52%−1.7−136−19.3−129
Xerath52754.5%50%–59%+5.1−120−17.4+197
Katarina52643.7%40%–48%−2.1+99−23.5−227

Questions

Who counters Malzahar in Mid?

Xerath (54.5%, 527 games) clearly beats Malzahar in Mid. LAS Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.

What is the best counter to Malzahar in Mid?

Xerath, with a 54.5% win rate over 527 games (95% range 50.2–58.7%) against Malzahar in Mid. LAS Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.

What does Malzahar beat in Mid?

Malzahar clearly beats Naafiri (63.2%, 185 games), Pantheon (60.5%, 109 games) and Qiyana (60.5%, 238 games) in Mid. LAS Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.

What is Malzahar's win rate in Mid?

52.6% over 24,712 games (95% range 52.0–53.2%). LAS Ranked, all ranks, patch 26.20.

Which matchups are even for Malzahar in Mid?

28 of 45 opponents with 100+ games, such as Veigar, Ahri and Yone: their win rate range includes 50%, so neither side has a clear edge.