MalzaharMid build

2nd of 45 Mid

Mid85%Top9%Bot4%
Win
51.7%
▲1.7 vs Mid
LP a game
+2.00
±0.06
Games
422.2k
a win +20.4 · a loss −17.9
Pick · Ban
6.9 · 15.9%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Malzahar Mid, last 7 days: Blackfire Torch, Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter; Deathfire Touch + Inspiration; skill order E > Q > W (each the most played of 422,183 games).

Build

Most played of 422,183 games

Start

DrHp

83% · 51.9% won

Spells

FlTe

80% · 51.7% won

Skills

starts E W Q

61% · 52.1% won

Items 43.1% of games with a core

  1. Blackfire Torch
  2. Liandry's Torment
  3. Rylai's Crystal Scepter
4th
  • Zh54.8%won35% · 25kpick, 25,185 games
  • Sh55.5%won28% · 21kpick, 20,500 games
  • Rd56.4%won17% · 12kpick, 12,226 games
5th
  • Rd52.3%won34% · 8.3kpick, 8,276 games
  • Sh52.2%won18% · 4.2kpick, 4,240 games
  • Zh52.8%won16% · 3.8kpick, 3,764 games

55.5% won (55.2–55.7) · 134,751 games

4th: of the 72,642 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 24,181 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.

BootsSpellslinger's Shoes79% · 52.8% won

Skill path 54% of games · 53.0% 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 Scepter134,751 gamesMost played43%55.5%55% to 56%
  2. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter31,710 games10%55.2%55% to 56%
  3. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame30,119 games9.6%55.6%55% to 56%
  4. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass5,270 games1.7%54.5%53% to 56%
  5. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame4,348 games1.4%54.9%53% to 56%
  6. Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass3,687 games1.2%54.9%53% to 56%
  7. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Malignance3,223 games1.0%53.7%52% to 55%
  8. Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Shadowflame3,198 games1.0%57.3%56% to 59%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts E W Q61%52.1%256,236
  2. starts E W Q14%52.0%58,140
  3. starts E Q W14%51.2%56,542
  4. starts E W E2.0%51.9%8,217
  5. starts Q E W2.0%51.5%8,167

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion83% · 51.9% won · 349,228 games
  • 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 10%50.0% won
  • Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion 3.8%52.8% won

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes79% · 52.8% won · 335,334 games
  • Crimson Lucidity 10%50.5% won
  • No boots 4.2%36.3% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport80% · 51.7% won · 336,103 games
  • Flash + Ignite 15%52.0% won
  • Flash + Barrier 1.8%51.8% 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 Scepter43%55.5%55.2%–55.7%134,751
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter10%55.2%54.7%–55.8%31,710
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame9.6%55.6%55.0%–56.1%30,119
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass1.7%54.5%53.2%–55.9%5,270
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame1.4%54.9%53.4%–56.4%4,348
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass1.2%54.9%53.3%–56.5%3,687
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Malignance1.0%53.7%52.0%–55.4%3,223
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Shadowflame1.0%57.3%55.6%–59.0%3,198
4th item, of 164,319 games that reached it
Zhonya's Hourglass26%54.4%54.0%–54.9%42,569
Shadowflame23%55.1%54.6%–55.6%37,658
Rabadon's Deathcap15%56.4%55.7%–57.0%23,952
Rylai's Crystal Scepter8.7%54.5%53.7%–55.3%14,366
Morellonomicon6.0%51.4%50.4%–52.4%9,860
Void Staff4.8%53.4%52.3%–54.5%7,908
5th item, of 56,197 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap31%52.4%51.7%–53.2%17,549
Zhonya's Hourglass16%52.5%51.5%–53.5%9,132
Shadowflame14%52.9%51.8%–54.0%8,010
Morellonomicon11%50.7%49.5%–51.9%6,310
Void Staff8.2%52.3%50.8%–53.7%4,592
Rylai's Crystal Scepter4.2%52.5%50.5%–54.5%2,338
Boots
Spellslinger's Shoes79%52.8%52.6%–53.0%335,334
Crimson Lucidity10%50.5%50.1%–51.0%42,940
No boots4.2%36.3%35.6%–37.0%17,804
Swiftmarch2.7%52.1%51.2%–53.1%11,205
Chainlaced Crushers2.3%48.5%47.5%–49.5%9,846
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion83%51.9%51.7%–52.1%349,228
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess10%50.0%49.6%–50.5%43,450
Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion3.8%52.8%52.0%–53.5%15,876
Doran's Ring + Health Potion0.5%50.5%48.4%–52.5%2,305
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport80%51.7%51.5%–51.8%336,103
Flash + Ignite15%52.0%51.6%–52.4%62,542
Flash + Barrier1.8%51.8%50.6%–52.9%7,739
Flash + Ghost1.8%53.3%52.1%–54.4%7,723
Skill order
Max E Q W · starts E W Q61%52.1%51.9%–52.3%256,236
Max E W Q · starts E W Q14%52.0%51.6%–52.5%58,140
Max E Q W · starts E Q W14%51.2%50.8%–51.6%56,542
Max E Q W · starts E W E2.0%51.9%50.8%–53.0%8,217
Max E Q W · starts Q E W2.0%51.5%50.4%–52.6%8,167
First 11 skill points
E W Q E E R E Q E Q R54%53.0%52.8%–53.2%221,046
E Q W E E R E Q E Q R12%52.2%51.8%–52.7%47,678
E W Q E E R E W E W R10%52.2%51.7%–52.6%43,042
E W Q E E R E W E Q R2.7%51.9%51.0%–52.9%11,149
E W Q E E R E Q E W R2.6%51.1%50.2%–52.1%10,696
E W E Q E R E Q E Q R1.7%53.0%51.8%–54.2%6,909
Finished items
Malignance26%52.1%51.8%–52.4%111,509
Shadowflame25%55.0%54.7%–55.3%103,585
Zhonya's Hourglass17%53.9%53.5%–54.2%73,612
Rabadon's Deathcap13%54.7%54.3%–55.1%56,720
Morellonomicon6.3%50.1%49.5%–50.7%26,387
Void Staff4.4%52.5%51.7%–53.2%18,554
Bloodletter's Curse2.7%54.8%53.9%–55.7%11,577

Questions

What do Malzahar Mid players build first on all servers?

The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Liandry's Torment, then Rylai's Crystal Scepter: 32% of 422,183 games in all ranks, last 7 days, 55.5% win rate.

What skill order do Malzahar Mid players use?

Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, W, Q: 61% of 417,549 games with a skill order in all ranks, last 7 days, 52.1% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Malzahar Mid players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 80% of 422,183 games in all ranks, last 7 days, 51.7% win rate.