MalzaharMid build

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

Malzahar Mid on LAS, patch 26.20: Blackfire Torch, Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter; Deathfire Touch + Inspiration; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 24,712 games).

Build

Most played of 24,712 games

Start

DrHp

76% · 52.6% won

Spells

FlTe

80% · 52.5% won

Skills

starts E W Q

61% · 53.2% won

Items 20.3% of games with a core

  1. Blackfire Torch
  2. Liandry's Torment
  3. Rylai's Crystal Scepter
4th
  • Sh56.2% won23% pick
  • Zh52.9% won23% pick
  • Rd57.0% won12% pick
5th
  • Rd49.8% won28% pick
  • Zh51.7% won16% pick
  • Sh50.0% won14% pick

56.6% won (55.0–58.2) · 3,644 games

BootsSpellslinger's Shoes82% · 53.5% won

Skill path 52% of games · 53.6% 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 Scepter3,644 gamesMost played20%56.6%55% to 58%
  2. Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment2,101 games12%56.9%55% to 59%
  3. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter1,842 games10%54.9%53% to 57%
  4. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame1,582 games8.8%57.6%55% to 60%
  5. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame363 games2.0%55.1%50% to 60%
  6. Liandry's Torment › Malignance › Rylai's Crystal Scepter344 games1.9%47.7%42% to 53%
  7. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass318 games1.8%55.4%50% to 61%
  8. Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Rabadon's Deathcap290 games1.6%62.1%56% to 67%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E W Q61%53.2%14,310
  2. starts E W Q15%51.6%3,602
  3. starts E Q W13%52.3%2,989
  4. starts Q E W1.8%52.3%436
  5. starts E Q W1.7%50.5%412

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion76% · 52.6% won · 18,092 games
  • 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 16%52.1% won
  • Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion 4.8%53.3% won

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes82% · 53.5% won · 20,262 games
  • Crimson Lucidity 8.5%51.8% won
  • No boots 4.2%39.0% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport80% · 52.5% won · 19,801 games
  • Flash + Ignite 15%53.4% won
  • Flash + Barrier 1.6%52.1% won
Every option as a table51 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter20%56.6%55.0%–58.2%3,644
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment12%56.9%54.8%–59.0%2,101
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter10%54.9%52.6%–57.2%1,842
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame8.8%57.6%55.1%–60.0%1,582
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame2.0%55.1%50.0%–60.1%363
Liandry's Torment › Malignance › Rylai's Crystal Scepter1.9%47.7%42.4%–53.0%344
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass1.8%55.4%49.9%–60.7%318
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Rabadon's Deathcap1.6%62.1%56.4%–67.5%290
4th item, of 9,703 games that reached it
Shadowflame23%56.2%54.1%–58.2%2,262
Zhonya's Hourglass23%52.9%50.8%–55.0%2,247
Rabadon's Deathcap12%57.0%54.2%–59.8%1,170
Rylai's Crystal Scepter9.6%53.4%50.2%–56.6%935
Morellonomicon7.4%50.6%47.0%–54.3%719
Liandry's Torment4.9%54.7%50.2%–59.1%477
5th item, of 3,505 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap28%49.8%46.7%–52.9%996
Zhonya's Hourglass16%51.7%47.6%–55.7%571
Shadowflame14%50.0%45.7%–54.3%508
Morellonomicon11%51.3%46.3%–56.3%384
Void Staff7.5%49.8%43.8%–55.8%263
Rylai's Crystal Scepter5.5%56.2%49.2%–63.0%194
Boots
Spellslinger's Shoes82%53.5%52.8%–54.1%20,262
Crimson Lucidity8.5%51.8%49.7%–54.0%2,088
No boots4.2%39.0%36.0%–42.0%1,032
Swiftmarch3.1%54.3%50.7%–57.8%765
Chainlaced Crushers1.5%46.8%41.8%–51.9%374
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion76%52.6%51.9%–53.3%18,092
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess16%52.1%50.5%–53.7%3,803
Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion4.8%53.3%50.4%–56.2%1,135
Doran's Ring + Health Potion0.5%55.1%46.4%–63.5%127
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport80%52.5%51.8%–53.2%19,801
Flash + Ignite15%53.4%51.9%–55.0%3,804
Flash + Barrier1.6%52.1%47.1%–57.0%388
Flash + Ghost1.2%52.0%46.4%–57.7%296
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E W Q61%53.2%52.4%–54.1%14,310
Max E W Q · starts E W Q15%51.6%50.0%–53.2%3,602
Max E Q W · starts E Q W13%52.3%50.5%–54.0%2,989
Max E Q W · starts Q E W1.8%52.3%47.6%–56.9%436
Max E W Q · starts E Q W1.7%50.5%45.7%–55.3%412
First 11 skill points
E W Q E E R E Q E Q R52%53.6%52.8%–54.5%12,005
E W Q E E R E W E W R11%52.2%50.3%–54.1%2,599
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R10%52.3%50.3%–54.3%2,441
E W Q E E R E W E Q R3.1%52.5%48.8%–56.1%726
E W Q E E R E Q E W R3.1%54.0%50.3%–57.6%715
Q E W E E R E Q E Q R1.3%53.9%48.3%–59.3%310
Finished items
Malignance35%51.6%50.6%–52.7%8,596
Shadowflame26%55.4%54.2%–56.6%6,521
Zhonya's Hourglass18%53.1%51.7%–54.6%4,389
Rabadon's Deathcap14%54.5%52.8%–56.2%3,340
Morellonomicon8.6%51.5%49.4%–53.7%2,117
Void Staff4.8%51.6%48.7%–54.4%1,181
Bloodletter's Curse3.6%56.4%53.1%–59.6%882

Questions

What do Malzahar Mid players build first on LAS?

The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Liandry's Torment, then Rylai's Crystal Scepter: 15% of 24,712 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 56.6% win rate.

What skill order do Malzahar Mid players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, W, Q: 61% of 23,591 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 53.2% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Malzahar Mid players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 80% of 24,712 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 52.5% win rate.