- Win
- 52.5%
- ▲2.5 vs Mid
- LP a game
- +1.50
- ±0.16
- Games
- 62.4k
- a win +19.5 · a loss −18.6
- Pick · Ban
- 5.6 · 10.4%
- as Mid · any role
Malzahar Mid on VN, 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 62,411 games).
Build
Start
Hp
×283% · 52.8% won
Spells
Te
77% · 52.4% won
Skills
43% · 53.2% won
Items 34.9% of games with a core
- Blackfire Torch
- Liandry's Torment
- Rylai's Crystal Scepter
- Zh
57.0%won46% · 4.1kpick, 4,145 games - Sh
57.1%won21% · 1.9kpick, 1,866 games - Mo
53.1%won10.0% · 898pick, 898 games
- Rd
53.2%won23% · 689pick, 689 games - Zh
52.6%won20% · 595pick, 595 games - Sh
54.4%won18% · 557pick, 557 games
56.8% won (56.0–57.5) · 16,377 games
4th: of the 9,014 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 3,040 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.
Skill path 35% of games · 54.4% won
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| WW | 2 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| EE | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| RR | 6 | 11 | 16 |
Core items
- Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter35%56.8%56% to 58%
- Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter16%55.7%55% to 57%
- Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame4.0%57.4%55% to 60%
- Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass2.8%58.6%56% to 61%
- Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Shadowflame1.9%60.3%57% to 63%
- Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass1.7%59.0%56% to 62%
- Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass1.3%55.7%52% to 60%
- Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Morellonomicon1.2%47.9%44% to 52%
Skills
- ››starts E W Q43%53.2%26,449
- ››starts E W Q25%52.9%15,121
- ››starts E Q W13%52.3%8,032
- ››starts E Q W3.4%51.2%2,076
- ››starts Q E W2.6%51.7%1,619
Starting items
- 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 12%50.1% won
- Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion 2.2%52.1% won
Boots
- Crimson Lucidity 18%51.6% won
- Chainlaced Crushers 5.6%47.3% won
Summoner spells
- Flash + Ignite 15%53.0% won
- Flash + Barrier 2.5%51.5% won
Every option as a table56 options
| Option | Pick | Win | 95% range | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core items | ||||
| Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter | 35% | 56.8% | 56.0%–57.5% | 16,377 |
| Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter | 16% | 55.7% | 54.6%–56.8% | 7,732 |
| Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame | 4.0% | 57.4% | 55.1%–59.6% | 1,890 |
| Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass | 2.8% | 58.6% | 55.9%–61.3% | 1,292 |
| Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Shadowflame | 1.9% | 60.3% | 57.1%–63.5% | 900 |
| Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass | 1.7% | 59.0% | 55.5%–62.5% | 774 |
| Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass | 1.3% | 55.7% | 51.7%–59.6% | 609 |
| Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Morellonomicon | 1.2% | 47.9% | 43.8%–51.9% | 581 |
| 4th item, of 24,799 games that reached it | ||||
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 35% | 56.3% | 55.3%–57.4% | 8,640 |
| Shadowflame | 17% | 56.4% | 55.0%–57.9% | 4,286 |
| Morellonomicon | 9.4% | 53.0% | 50.9%–55.0% | 2,339 |
| Rylai's Crystal Scepter | 7.7% | 57.2% | 55.0%–59.4% | 1,900 |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 7.7% | 59.3% | 57.1%–61.5% | 1,897 |
| Liandry's Torment | 6.1% | 57.4% | 54.9%–59.9% | 1,504 |
| 5th item, of 8,144 games that reached it | ||||
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 22% | 52.5% | 50.1%–54.8% | 1,752 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 21% | 53.1% | 50.7%–55.5% | 1,697 |
| Shadowflame | 15% | 54.7% | 51.9%–57.4% | 1,246 |
| Morellonomicon | 15% | 53.3% | 50.4%–56.1% | 1,186 |
| Void Staff | 8.4% | 51.5% | 47.8%–55.3% | 681 |
| Rylai's Crystal Scepter | 3.4% | 50.0% | 44.2%–55.8% | 278 |
| 6th item, of 372 games that reached it | ||||
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 27% | 43.0% | 33.7%–52.8% | 100 |
| Zhonya's HourglassFew games | 16% | 40.0% | 28.6%–52.6% | 60 |
| ShadowflameFew games | 14% | 52.8% | 39.7%–65.6% | 53 |
| Void StaffFew games | 9.1% | 29.4% | 16.8%–46.2% | 34 |
| MorellonomiconFew games | 8.9% | 57.6% | 40.8%–72.8% | 33 |
| Boots | ||||
| Spellslinger's Shoes | 66% | 54.2% | 53.8%–54.7% | 41,485 |
| Crimson Lucidity | 18% | 51.6% | 50.6%–52.5% | 11,385 |
| Chainlaced Crushers | 5.6% | 47.3% | 45.7%–49.0% | 3,522 |
| No boots | 4.7% | 36.6% | 34.9%–38.4% | 2,913 |
| Swiftmarch | 3.0% | 53.8% | 51.5%–56.0% | 1,881 |
| Starting items | ||||
| Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion | 83% | 52.8% | 52.4%–53.2% | 51,502 |
| 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess | 12% | 50.1% | 49.0%–51.2% | 7,644 |
| Sapphire Crystal + Refillable Potion | 2.2% | 52.1% | 49.4%–54.7% | 1,381 |
| Doran's Ring + Health Potion | 0.7% | 54.7% | 49.9%–59.4% | 417 |
| Summoner spells | ||||
| Flash + Teleport | 77% | 52.4% | 51.9%–52.8% | 48,126 |
| Flash + Ignite | 15% | 53.0% | 52.0%–54.0% | 9,575 |
| Flash + Barrier | 2.5% | 51.5% | 49.1%–54.0% | 1,570 |
| Exhaust + Flash | 2.3% | 53.8% | 51.2%–56.4% | 1,433 |
| Skill order | ||||
| Max E Q W · starts E W Q | 43% | 53.2% | 52.6%–53.8% | 26,449 |
| Max E W Q · starts E W Q | 25% | 52.9% | 52.1%–53.7% | 15,121 |
| Max E Q W · starts E Q W | 13% | 52.3% | 51.2%–53.4% | 8,032 |
| Max E W Q · starts E Q W | 3.4% | 51.2% | 49.1%–53.4% | 2,076 |
| Max E Q W · starts Q E W | 2.6% | 51.7% | 49.3%–54.1% | 1,619 |
| First 11 skill points | ||||
| E W Q E E R E Q E Q R | 35% | 54.4% | 53.7%–55.0% | 21,025 |
| E W Q E E R E W E W R | 19% | 53.4% | 52.5%–54.3% | 11,648 |
| E Q W E E R E Q E Q R | 10% | 53.6% | 52.4%–54.9% | 6,316 |
| E W Q E E R E W E Q R | 3.6% | 52.8% | 50.7%–54.9% | 2,198 |
| E W Q E E R E Q E W R | 3.3% | 52.4% | 50.2%–54.6% | 1,997 |
| E Q W E E R E W E W R | 2.1% | 49.6% | 46.9%–52.4% | 1,259 |
| Finished items | ||||
| Malignance | 34% | 52.7% | 52.1%–53.4% | 20,912 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 25% | 56.0% | 55.3%–56.8% | 15,711 |
| Shadowflame | 19% | 55.8% | 54.9%–56.7% | 12,086 |
| Morellonomicon | 9.2% | 51.4% | 50.1%–52.7% | 5,737 |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 7.9% | 55.3% | 53.9%–56.7% | 4,941 |
| Void Staff | 4.1% | 52.1% | 50.2%–54.0% | 2,580 |
| Bloodletter's Curse | 2.6% | 54.9% | 52.4%–57.3% | 1,593 |
Questions
What do Malzahar Mid players build first on VN?
The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Liandry's Torment, then Rylai's Crystal Scepter: 26% of 62,411 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 56.8% win rate.
What skill order do Malzahar Mid players use?
Most often they max E, Q, W and start E, W, Q: 43% of 61,662 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 53.2% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Malzahar Mid players take?
Flash and Teleport, in 77% of 62,411 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 52.4% win rate.













































