MalzaharBot build

Off-meta Bot

Mid85%Top9%Bot4%
Win
51.1%
▲1.1 vs Bot
LP a game
+2.40
±0.20
Games
39.7k
a win +21.4 · a loss −17.8
Pick · Ban
0.30 · 16.0%
as Bot · any role

How we measure

Malzahar Bot, 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 39,685 games).

Build

Most played of 39,685 games

Start

DrHp

78% · 51.4% won

Spells

FlTe

67% · 51.1% won

Skills

starts E W Q

54% · 51.4% won

Items 39.6% of games with a core

  1. Blackfire Torch
  2. Liandry's Torment
  3. Rylai's Crystal Scepter
4th
  • Sh53.0%won39% · 3.3kpick, 3,346 games
  • Rd55.8%won17% · 1.5kpick, 1,487 games
  • Zh51.6%won13% · 1.1kpick, 1,108 games
5th
  • Rd52.1%won27% · 1.0kpick, 1,016 games
  • Zh49.6%won20% · 738pick, 738 games
  • Sh51.2%won18% · 673pick, 673 games

53.3% won (52.4–54.1) · 12,697 games

4th: of the 8,510 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 3,766 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 Shoes81% · 52.0% won

Skill path 46% of games · 52.0% 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 Scepter12,697 gamesMost played40%53.3%52% to 54%
  2. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame3,529 games11%53.5%52% to 55%
  3. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter2,903 games9.0%52.7%51% to 55%
  4. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Malignance864 games2.7%50.8%47% to 54%
  5. Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Shadowflame397 games1.2%55.7%51% to 60%
  6. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rabadon's Deathcap397 games1.2%55.4%51% to 60%
  7. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass372 games1.2%53.2%48% to 58%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E W Q54%51.4%20,946
  2. starts E Q W16%51.4%6,326
  3. starts E W Q15%51.3%5,881
  4. starts Q E W2.8%51.0%1,104
  5. starts E Q W2.5%48.8%991

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion78% · 51.4% won · 30,723 games
  • 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 13%50.0% won
  • Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion 3.5%51.0% won

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes81% · 52.0% won · 32,095 games
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 8.0%49.7% won
  • No boots 5.8%41.5% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport67% · 51.1% won · 26,671 games
  • Flash + Ignite 13%51.6% won
  • Flash + Barrier 9.3%50.1% won
Every option as a table58 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter40%53.3%52.4%–54.1%12,697
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame11%53.5%51.9%–55.2%3,529
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter9.0%52.7%50.9%–54.5%2,903
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Malignance2.7%50.8%47.5%–54.1%864
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Shadowflame1.2%55.7%50.7%–60.5%397
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rabadon's Deathcap1.2%55.4%50.5%–60.2%397
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass1.2%53.2%48.2%–58.2%372
4th item, of 20,376 games that reached it
Shadowflame28%52.5%51.2%–53.8%5,791
Rabadon's Deathcap18%54.4%52.8%–56.1%3,565
Zhonya's Hourglass9.9%51.7%49.6%–53.9%2,014
Rylai's Crystal Scepter9.2%53.4%51.1%–55.6%1,881
Malignance7.1%51.2%48.7%–53.8%1,454
Void Staff6.1%48.6%45.8%–51.3%1,244
5th item, of 9,165 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap24%50.6%48.6%–52.7%2,241
Zhonya's Hourglass17%49.2%46.7%–51.6%1,598
Shadowflame15%50.8%48.2%–53.5%1,368
Void Staff10%47.4%44.3%–50.6%955
Morellonomicon6.5%50.4%46.4%–54.4%597
Malignance6.5%52.6%48.6%–56.6%595
6th item, of 3,092 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap24%51.3%47.7%–54.8%755
Void Staff19%48.2%44.2%–52.3%595
Zhonya's Hourglass16%47.6%43.3%–52.0%502
Morellonomicon10%45.5%40.0%–51.1%310
Shadowflame8.9%48.0%42.2%–53.9%275
Malignance4.0%54.1%45.3%–62.7%122
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes81%52.0%51.4%–52.5%32,095
Ionian Boots of Lucidity8.0%49.7%48.0%–51.5%3,161
No boots5.8%41.5%39.5%–43.6%2,287
Boots of Swiftness3.2%49.9%47.1%–52.6%1,267
Gluttonous Greaves0.9%51.4%46.3%–56.5%366
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion78%51.4%50.8%–51.9%30,723
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess13%50.0%48.6%–51.3%5,124
Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion3.5%51.0%48.4%–53.6%1,401
Doran's Ring + Health Potion0.9%51.0%45.9%–56.1%365
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport67%51.1%50.5%–51.7%26,671
Flash + Ignite13%51.6%50.3%–53.0%5,185
Flash + Barrier9.3%50.1%48.5%–51.7%3,680
Flash + Ghost3.6%51.8%49.3%–54.4%1,445
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E W Q54%51.4%50.7%–52.1%20,946
Max E Q W · starts E Q W16%51.4%50.2%–52.6%6,326
Max E W Q · starts E W Q15%51.3%50.0%–52.6%5,881
Max E Q W · starts Q E W2.8%51.0%48.1%–53.9%1,104
Max E W Q · starts E Q W2.5%48.8%45.7%–52.0%991
First 11 skill points
E W Q E E R E Q E Q R46%52.0%51.2%–52.7%17,095
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R14%52.5%51.2%–53.9%5,132
E W Q E E R E W E W R11%51.4%49.9%–52.9%4,267
E W Q E E R E Q E W R2.9%51.8%48.8%–54.7%1,078
E W Q E E R E W E Q R2.8%51.1%48.0%–54.1%1,042
Q E W E E R E Q E Q R2.4%50.9%47.6%–54.2%888
Finished items
Shadowflame36%52.7%51.8%–53.5%14,196
Malignance31%50.8%49.9%–51.7%12,206
Rabadon's Deathcap20%52.8%51.7%–53.8%8,124
Zhonya's Hourglass14%50.5%49.2%–51.8%5,566
Void Staff8.9%48.0%46.4%–49.7%3,546
Morellonomicon6.4%48.1%46.1%–50.0%2,530
Bloodletter's Curse4.6%52.4%50.1%–54.6%1,828
Stormsurge2.8%56.1%53.2%–59.0%1,128
Mejai's Soulstealer1.5%71.9%68.2%–75.3%612

Questions

What do Malzahar Bot players build first on all servers?

The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Liandry's Torment, then Rylai's Crystal Scepter: 32% of 39,685 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 53.3% win rate.

What skill order do Malzahar Bot players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, W, Q: 54% of 39,014 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 51.4% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Malzahar Bot players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 67% of 39,685 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 51.1% win rate.