Malphite TFT champion portrait - Set 15
Avg Place
4.64
1st Place
23.6%
Top 4
47.1%
Pick Rate
8.9%

MalphiteTFT Comps

Set 15
SetSet 16
Matches732,372
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The best Malphite team comp features Bastion , Rogue Captain , The Champ , Mentor , Protector , and The Crew with a 92.29% win rate. The most popular Malphite comp uses Rogue Captain , Mentor , Protector , Strategist , and The Crew and is picked 0.80% of the time in TFT Set 15.

Explore the best TFT team compositions featuring Malphite as a core unit in your lineup. Our analysis covers 8 viable team comps that include Malphite, with an average win rate of 59.81% across all compositions. The top performing Malphite comp achieves an impressive 70.45% win rate, built around Monster Trainer, Mentor, Protector traits, while alternative builds leverage Bastion, Mentor. This comprehensive table shows every competitive team composition using Malphite, sorted by win rate to help you find the strongest builds for climbing ranked. Each composition displays the complete champion lineup, optimal item builds for carry units, all active traits with breakpoints, and detailed performance statistics including average placement, win rate, first place rate, and pick rate. Toggle between 8 and 9 champion compositions using the filters above to match your preferred board state.

Malphite Comp Trait Synergies in TFT Set 15

ProtectorProtector
100%62.3% WR
MentorMentor
75%63.1% WR
StrategistStrategist
63%63.5% WR
The CrewThe Crew
50%63.1% WR
Star GuardianStar Guardian
38%53.4% WR
BastionBastion
25%63.6% WR

Primary Synergies

Malphite excels in compositions that leverage Protector, Mentor, Strategist synergies. The Protector trait appears in 100% of Malphite comps with a 62.3% average win rate. Building around these core traits provides consistent performance and flexible itemization options throughout the game.

Supporting Traits

Supporting traits like The Crew, Star Guardian, Bastion complement Malphite comps by providing additional utility and stat bonuses. These secondary synergies often activate naturally when building your core composition, adding defensive or offensive capabilities without requiring dedicated slots.

How to Play the Best Malphite Comp

Stage 2-3Early Game

Kennen
Kennen
Janna
Janna
Rakan
Rakan

In this Monster Trainer/Mentor/Protector comp, Malphite is available early. Start your game by picking up Kennen, Janna, Rakan. These 1-2 cost units form the foundation of this 70.5% win rate composition, providing early trait activations and board stability. Focus on building economy while collecting these pieces.

Stage 3-4Mid Game

Neeko
Neeko

Transition your board around Stage 3-4 by adding Neeko. These 3-cost units are crucial for this composition's power spike and help complete key trait breakpoints. Level to 6-7 and stabilize your board.

Stage 4-5Late Game

K'Sante
K'Sante
Ryze
Ryze

Complete this Monster Trainer/Mentor/Protector composition with K'Sante, Ryze in the late game. These high-cost units are essential for the comp's 70.5% win rate. Level to 8-9 and prioritize 2-starring your carries.

Which Malphite Comps to Pivot to When Malphite's Best Comp is Contested

When playing Malphite in TFT Set 15, the Monster Trainer/Mentor/Protector composition with a 70.5% win rate is often the strongest choice. However, in competitive lobbies, other players may contest key units, making it difficult to 2-star your carries. Knowing when and how to pivot to alternative Malphite team comps is essential for maintaining a top 4 placement. Below are the best pivot compositions that share core units with the optimal Malphite build, allowing for a smooth transition without sacrificing too much board strength.

Pivot Option 1: Wraith/Protector/Sniper

53.2% WR57% overlap
Keep these units
Kennen
Malphite
Neeko
K'Sante
Sell these units
Janna
Rakan
Ryze
Add these units
Gnar
Sivir
Jhin
Jinx

This Wraith/Protector/Sniper composition shares 57% of its units with the best Malphite comp, achieving a 53.2% win rate. You'll need to sell Janna, Rakan, Ryze from your board and replace them with Gnar, Sivir, Jhin, Jinx. Consider this pivot early (Stage 3) before fully committing to the contested build. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Malphite's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.

Pivot Option 2: Edgelord/Mentor/Protector

56.0% WR86% overlap
Keep these units
Kennen
Malphite
Janna
Rakan
Neeko
K'Sante
Sell these units
Ryze
Add these units
Xayah
Yasuo

This Edgelord/Mentor/Protector composition shares 86% of its units with the best Malphite comp, achieving a 56.0% win rate. You'll need to sell Ryze from your board and replace them with Xayah, Yasuo. This pivot can be executed smoothly at any stage since you retain most of your board. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Malphite's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.

Pivot Option 3: Protector

55.9% WR86% overlap
Keep these units
Kennen
Malphite
Janna
Rakan
Neeko
K'Sante
Sell these units
Ryze
Add these units
Darius
Akali

This Protector composition shares 86% of its units with the best Malphite comp, achieving a 55.9% win rate. You'll need to sell Ryze from your board and replace them with Darius, Akali. This pivot can be executed smoothly at any stage since you retain most of your board. This flexibility makes it an excellent backup plan when Malphite's primary composition is heavily contested in your lobby.

When to Pivot Your Malphite TFT Comp

Recognizing when to pivot is just as important as knowing what to pivot to. Scout your lobby early and often - if you see 2 or more players building the same Malphite composition, consider transitioning to one of these alternative builds. The best time to pivot is typically during Stage 3-4, before you've fully committed your gold and items to the contested build. Remember that a completed pivot comp with 2-star units will almost always outperform a contested comp stuck at 1-star. Use these Malphite pivot strategies to adapt to your lobby and secure consistent top 4 finishes in TFT Set 15.

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Malphite Set 15 Comps - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest win rate Malphite team comp?

The highest win rate Malphite team comp features Braum, Janna, Jarvan IV, Malphite, Ryze, Shen, Sivir, Twisted Fate, and Ziggs with a 92.29% win rate. This comp utilizes the Bastion, Rogue Captain, The Champ, Mentor, Protector, and The Crew traits and is picked 0.46% of the time.

Which Malphite team comp is most popular?

The most popular Malphite team comp uses Janna, Jarvan IV, Malphite, Ryze, Shen, Sivir, Twisted Fate, and Ziggs with a pick rate of 0.80%. This composition features the Rogue Captain, Mentor, Protector, Strategist, and The Crew traits and has a 63.78% win rate.

Which Malphite TFT team comp has the highest first place rate?

The Malphite comp with the highest first place rate includes Braum, Janna, Jarvan IV, Malphite, Ryze, Shen, Sivir, Twisted Fate, and Ziggs and achieves first place 47.64% of the time. This comp uses the Bastion, Rogue Captain, The Champ, Mentor, Protector, and The Crew traits and has a 92.29% overall win rate.

Which Malphite comp has the best average placement?

The Malphite comp with the best average placement features Braum, Janna, Jarvan IV, Malphite, Ryze, Shen, Sivir, Twisted Fate, and Ziggs with an average placement of 0.00. This team comp utilizes the Bastion, Rogue Captain, The Champ, Mentor, Protector, and The Crew traits and maintains a 92.29% win rate.

What are the most common TFT traits used in Malphite TFT comps?

The most common traits found in Malphite comps are Protector, Mentor, The Crew, Strategist, and Bastion. These traits appear frequently across top-performing Malphite team compositions and provide strong synergies with Malphite's abilities and playstyle.