Aurelion Sol - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.8%
Pick Rate
1.7%

Aurelion Solvs Malzahar

BMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Malzahar wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Aurelion Sol based on 150 games. Aurelion Sol wins the early laning phase while Malzahar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar matchup.

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Aurelion Sol Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aurelion Sol performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Aurelion Sol - 46.7% win rate in this matchup
Aurelion Sol
46.7% WR
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Malzahar vs Aurelion Sol matchup - 53.3% win rate
Malzahar
53.3% WR

Who Wins the Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar Matchup?

Malzahar wins the Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar matchup
Winner
Malzahar
Matches: 150
46.7%
Win Rate
53.3%
6.9
CS / min
7.6
900
DMG / min
869
12,269
Gold / game
12,449
118
Heal / min
72
411
DMG Mitigated / min
465
0.7
CC / min
1.8
50.9%
Early Game WR
49.1%
44.1%
Late Game WR
55.9%

Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar Matchup Summary

The Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 150 recent matches analyzed, Malzahar wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Aurelion Sol's 46.7%, giving Malzahar a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aurelion Sol controls the early laning stage, but Malzahar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aurelion Sol needs to press advantages before Malzahar reaches their power spikes, while Malzahar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Malzahar leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malzahar has a strong advantage in this matchup. Aurelion Sol players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Malzahar overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar Laning Phase Breakdown

Malzahar wins the laning phase against Aurelion Sol in League of Legends

Malzahar is favored during the laning phase against Aurelion Sol, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Malzahar holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.9Aurelion Sol
7.6Malzahar
Malzahar edges out Aurelion Sol by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Malzahar.
Damage
900Aurelion Sol
869Malzahar
Aurelion Sol deals 31 more champion damage per minute than Malzahar. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Malzahar choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Aurelion Sol's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,269Aurelion Sol
12,449Malzahar
Aurelion Sol and Malzahar generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 180 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Aurelion Sol
1.8Malzahar
Malzahar brings significantly more crowd control than Aurelion Sol, with 1.1 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Malzahar far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Aurelion Sol should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
529Aurelion Sol
537Malzahar
Aurelion Sol and Malzahar have comparable sustain profiles, with only 8 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Aurelion Sol Build Against Malzahar

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Malzahar, providing the mobility and stats Aurelion Sol needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aurelion Sol against Malzahar are Bloodletter's Curse, Liandry's Torment and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Aurelion Sol an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 71.4% win rate across 7 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Malzahar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aurelion Sol
50.9%
+1.8% advantage
Aurelion Sol early game win rateAurelion Sol50.9%
Malzahar early game win rateMalzahar49.1%
Late Game
Malzahar
55.9%
+11.8% advantage
Aurelion Sol late game win rateAurelion Sol44.1%
Malzahar late game win rateMalzahar55.9%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Aurelion Sol and Malzahar, with Aurelion Sol holding a razor-thin 50.9% win rate edge (+1.8%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Malzahar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.9% win rate — 11.8 points above Aurelion Sol. Extended games heavily favor Malzahar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Aurelion Sol has the edge early, but Malzahar gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Aurelion Sol Runes Against Malzahar

Sorcery rune tree - Aurelion Sol primary runes vs MalzaharSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Aurelion Sol rune vs MalzaharManaflow Band - best Aurelion Sol rune vs MalzaharAbsolute Focus - best Aurelion Sol rune vs MalzaharScorch - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Malzahar
Resolve rune tree - Aurelion Sol secondary runes vs MalzaharResolve
Bone Plating - best Aurelion Sol rune vs MalzaharOvergrowth - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Malzahar
51.7% WR

The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Aurelion Sol the best tools to compete against Malzahar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Aurelion Sol matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Aurelion Sol's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aurelion Sol matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.67%1506.990012,26950.9%44.1%
46.39%976.584710,94027.7%64.0%
59.38%966.792312,75532.4%74.2%
51.72%876.71,03813,32246.4%54.2%
47.95%736.585012,17843.8%51.2%
49.28%696.687012,31150.0%48.7%
37.88%666.578211,10034.5%40.5%
49.09%556.580110,46951.6%45.8%
54.55%556.787712,99450.0%56.8%
50.00%526.191112,17150.0%50.0%
64.71%516.590112,34438.9%78.8%
45.10%516.884411,93255.0%38.7%
52.17%466.383710,80545.5%58.3%
36.96%466.385211,43217.6%48.3%
60.87%466.681211,94250.0%66.7%
42.22%456.283912,19815.8%61.5%
51.11%457.197614,92964.3%45.2%
47.62%426.085912,36742.1%52.2%
54.76%426.799513,91150.0%57.1%
58.54%416.679611,99363.6%52.6%
41.46%416.61,00414,21742.9%40.7%
55.00%406.483112,26956.3%54.2%
40.00%406.491211,09542.1%38.1%
61.54%396.888813,40764.7%59.1%
44.74%386.588214,20337.5%46.7%
54.05%376.888011,71441.2%65.0%
61.11%366.277111,62650.0%68.2%
63.64%336.61,08612,11271.4%57.9%
48.39%316.885012,33550.0%47.6%
34.48%295.780710,04225.0%55.6%
55.17%296.679111,43936.4%66.7%
34.48%296.497711,26829.4%41.7%
65.52%296.486712,80375.0%58.8%
42.86%286.072611,87333.3%50.0%
40.74%276.579711,66916.7%60.0%
53.85%266.279612,29733.3%64.7%
72.00%256.596613,72069.2%75.0%
45.83%246.71,11513,38460.0%35.7%
47.83%236.884112,27550.0%46.1%
60.87%236.91,17913,90475.0%57.9%
59.09%226.780410,97553.3%71.4%
59.09%226.285113,17955.6%61.5%
50.00%227.089312,87562.5%42.9%
52.38%216.281911,61463.6%40.0%
55.00%206.988212,68054.5%55.6%
60.00%207.093513,87755.6%63.6%
50.00%206.81,10114,98783.3%35.7%
55.00%206.996311,57240.0%70.0%
84.21%196.797912,417100.0%66.7%
36.84%196.268410,86340.0%35.7%
47.37%196.686412,85925.0%63.6%
55.56%187.286512,11355.6%55.6%
66.67%186.694112,07140.0%100.0%
47.06%175.979412,37233.3%54.5%
31.25%166.788211,59730.0%33.3%
56.25%166.990014,17875.0%50.0%
26.67%155.492510,1730.0%36.4%
60.00%156.983212,17950.0%71.4%
53.33%157.179211,65355.6%50.0%
33.33%157.088211,53528.6%37.5%
57.14%146.595813,97725.0%70.0%
57.14%146.91,10014,55633.3%75.0%
69.23%136.893410,89275.0%60.0%
46.15%137.41,04314,96233.3%50.0%
53.85%137.51,16212,49337.5%80.0%
50.00%125.796112,17066.7%33.3%
50.00%126.597611,73225.0%62.5%
25.00%126.61,08013,9370.0%42.9%
41.67%127.293015,14450.0%37.5%
60.00%106.685212,644100.0%33.3%
50.00%107.094214,61333.3%57.1%
40.00%107.57359,36950.0%25.0%
33.33%96.41,15213,67833.3%33.3%
66.67%96.174010,30440.0%100.0%
33.33%97.491412,50125.0%40.0%
55.56%97.591913,4980.0%71.4%
44.44%96.376711,02450.0%42.9%
25.00%86.21,03413,09625.0%25.0%
75.00%85.692413,780100.0%60.0%
62.50%87.487113,983100.0%57.1%
50.00%84.987914,5860.0%50.0%
75.00%85.093011,09775.0%75.0%
50.00%86.495011,89325.0%75.0%
42.86%76.37889,69440.0%50.0%
71.43%77.086213,0970.0%83.3%
71.43%76.891712,98650.0%100.0%
33.33%66.881215,32250.0%25.0%
83.33%65.81,00613,843100.0%80.0%
50.00%66.71,43614,181100.0%40.0%
66.67%66.688212,99666.7%66.7%
50.00%66.498213,28933.3%66.7%
50.00%66.41,27417,6470.0%50.0%
33.33%63.999312,34850.0%25.0%
20.00%52.56377,3730.0%50.0%
60.00%52.47789,54666.7%50.0%
40.00%55.384212,2620.0%40.0%
40.00%54.783312,9100.0%66.7%
40.00%56.196110,71533.3%50.0%
80.00%55.897511,22166.7%100.0%
60.00%57.17869,390100.0%33.3%
80.00%57.21,02015,4070.0%100.0%

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Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aurelion Sol do against Malzahar in League of Legends?

Malzahar wins the Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Aurelion Sol's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 150 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Malzahar in the early game?

In the early game, Aurelion Sol has the advantage against Malzahar with a 50.9% win rate versus 49.1%. Aurelion Sol players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Malzahar in the late game?

In the late game, Malzahar takes over the Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar matchup with a 55.9% win rate compared to 44.1%. Malzahar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar matchup?

Malzahar wins the matchup against Aurelion Sol with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Malzahar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 150 games analyzed.

What is the best Aurelion Sol build against Malzahar?

The best Aurelion Sol build against Malzahar includes Bloodletter's Curse, Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 71.4% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aurelion Sol runes against Malzahar?

The best Aurelion Sol runes against Malzahar use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 51.7% win rate in the Aurelion Sol vs Malzahar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aurelion Sol counter Malzahar?

No, Aurelion Sol struggles against Malzahar with only a 46.7% win rate. Malzahar has the advantage in this matchup. Aurelion Sol players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Malzahar's lead.

How do I play Aurelion Sol against Malzahar?

When playing Aurelion Sol against Malzahar, play cautiously and avoid Malzahar's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Malzahar has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.