Blitzcrankvs Malphite
Blitzcrank vs Malphite is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Blitzcrank wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Malphite based on 10 games. Blitzcrank wins the early laning phase while Malphite scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Blitzcrank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup.
Blitzcrank Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Blitzcrank 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.
Who Wins the Blitzcrank vs Malphite Matchup?
Blitzcrank vs Malphite Matchup Summary
The Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Blitzcrank wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 50.0%, giving Blitzcrank a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Blitzcrank controls the early laning stage, but Malphite outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Blitzcrank needs to press advantages before Malphite reaches their power spikes, while Malphite should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Blitzcrank leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Blitzcrank has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Malphite's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Blitzcrank vs Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown
Malphite is favored during the laning phase against Blitzcrank, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Malphite holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Blitzcrank Build Against Malphite
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Malphite, providing the mobility and stats Blitzcrank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Blitzcrank against Malphite are Navori Flickerblade, Locket of the Iron Solari and Malignance. This combination gives Blitzcrank an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Malphite. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Blitzcrank66.7%
Malphite33.3%Blitzcrank42.9%Malphite57.1%Blitzcrank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Malphite. This lopsided early game means Blitzcrank can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Malphite is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Blitzcrank. Extended games heavily favor Malphite, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Blitzcrank must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Malphite reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Malphite survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Blitzcrank Runes Against Malphite
Inspiration
Domination
The Inspiration primary with Domination secondary combination helps Blitzcrank maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Malphite.
Blitzcrank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Blitzcrank'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 Blitzcrank build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.16% | 282 | 1.0 | 339 | 8,361 | 50.8% | 44.2% | |
| 54.12% | 255 | 1.0 | 350 | 9,063 | 47.9% | 57.8% | |
| 49.76% | 209 | 1.0 | 336 | 8,270 | 45.4% | 54.5% | |
| 43.59% | 195 | 1.0 | 373 | 8,985 | 49.4% | 39.7% | |
| 57.67% | 189 | 1.0 | 353 | 8,703 | 58.6% | 56.9% | |
| 51.41% | 177 | 1.0 | 356 | 8,456 | 47.4% | 54.5% | |
| 52.87% | 157 | 1.0 | 392 | 9,173 | 44.1% | 58.2% | |
| 48.94% | 141 | 1.0 | 359 | 8,766 | 46.3% | 50.6% | |
| 46.49% | 114 | 0.9 | 382 | 9,067 | 46.0% | 46.9% | |
| 53.51% | 114 | 1.0 | 377 | 8,433 | 51.8% | 55.2% | |
| 57.01% | 107 | 1.0 | 385 | 9,107 | 48.8% | 62.1% | |
| 48.54% | 103 | 1.0 | 342 | 8,827 | 51.1% | 46.5% | |
| 60.20% | 98 | 0.9 | 376 | 9,142 | 67.7% | 56.7% | |
| 42.70% | 89 | 0.9 | 397 | 8,783 | 51.3% | 36.0% | |
| 52.87% | 87 | 1.0 | 347 | 8,113 | 48.0% | 59.5% | |
| 50.59% | 85 | 0.9 | 334 | 8,407 | 51.2% | 50.0% | |
| 64.71% | 85 | 1.0 | 385 | 9,359 | 64.7% | 64.7% | |
| 45.12% | 82 | 0.9 | 423 | 9,129 | 43.5% | 45.8% | |
| 51.90% | 79 | 1.0 | 370 | 8,693 | 55.0% | 48.7% | |
| 51.28% | 78 | 1.0 | 366 | 8,495 | 51.4% | 51.2% | |
| 45.95% | 74 | 1.0 | 398 | 8,310 | 41.0% | 51.4% | |
| 53.42% | 73 | 0.9 | 343 | 9,357 | 58.3% | 51.0% | |
| 55.56% | 72 | 1.0 | 364 | 9,434 | 71.4% | 49.0% | |
| 52.24% | 67 | 1.0 | 369 | 8,723 | 59.3% | 47.5% | |
| 53.85% | 65 | 1.0 | 340 | 8,154 | 65.7% | 40.0% | |
| 51.61% | 62 | 1.0 | 326 | 8,553 | 53.6% | 50.0% | |
| 58.62% | 58 | 1.0 | 345 | 8,953 | 52.4% | 62.2% | |
| 43.40% | 53 | 1.0 | 347 | 8,433 | 40.0% | 45.5% | |
| 36.73% | 49 | 1.0 | 350 | 7,863 | 32.1% | 42.9% | |
| 48.89% | 45 | 0.8 | 323 | 8,890 | 50.0% | 48.3% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 1.0 | 358 | 8,795 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 1.0 | 413 | 9,196 | 38.5% | 47.6% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 1.2 | 394 | 10,575 | 83.3% | 54.5% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 1.0 | 372 | 9,005 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 1.0 | 397 | 8,490 | 61.5% | 50.0% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 1.1 | 336 | 8,227 | 46.1% | 57.1% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 1.0 | 387 | 8,820 | 36.4% | 46.1% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 450 | 8,386 | 11.1% | 54.5% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 0.9 | 390 | 9,357 | 88.9% | 55.6% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.4 | 423 | 9,618 | 16.7% | 55.6% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.2 | 450 | 8,872 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.1 | 382 | 9,783 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 1.0 | 332 | 6,473 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 0.9 | 322 | 8,958 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 0.9 | 407 | 8,211 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.3 | 455 | 7,977 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 433 | 8,919 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 0.9 | 331 | 8,967 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.0 | 402 | 10,136 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 9 | 1.1 | 371 | 8,917 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.1 | 334 | 9,818 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 0.8 | 361 | 7,921 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.2 | 375 | 7,679 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 381 | 7,369 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.9 | 424 | 9,966 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.3 | 327 | 7,052 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.1 | 450 | 10,102 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.0 | 382 | 8,773 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.4 | 443 | 10,513 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.3 | 506 | 11,616 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.0 | 370 | 7,391 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 440 | 8,220 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 353 | 6,096 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 648 | 12,396 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
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Blitzcrank vs Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Blitzcrank do against Malphite in League of Legends?
Blitzcrank wins the Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Blitzcrank do against Malphite in the early game?
In the early game, Blitzcrank has the advantage against Malphite with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Blitzcrank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Blitzcrank do against Malphite in the late game?
In the late game, Malphite takes over the Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Malphite scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup?
Blitzcrank wins the matchup against Malphite with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Blitzcrank is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Blitzcrank build against Malphite?
The best Blitzcrank build against Malphite includes Navori Flickerblade, Locket of the Iron Solari, Malignance with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Blitzcrank runes against Malphite?
The best Blitzcrank runes against Malphite use the Inspiration primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Blitzcrank counter Malphite?
Yes, Blitzcrank has a favorable matchup against Malphite with a 50.0% win rate. Blitzcrank slightly edges out Malphite in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Blitzcrank against Malphite?
When playing Blitzcrank against Malphite, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.