Blitzcrank - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.7%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Blitzcrankvs Malphite

STankSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Blitzcrank vs Malphite is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Malphite wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Blitzcrank based on 8 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.

Compare against an opponent
Malphite - 37.5% win rateMalphite(37.5%)
Blitzcrank - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Blitzcrank
37.5% WR
VS
Malphite vs Blitzcrank matchup - 62.5% win rate
Malphite
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Blitzcrank vs Malphite Matchup?

Malphite wins the Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup
Winner
Malphite
Matches: 8
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
1.7
CS / min
2.3
332
DMG / min
558
7,148
Gold / game
8,261
98
Heal / min
77
1,072
DMG Mitigated / min
1,053
1.5
CC / min
1.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Blitzcrank vs Malphite Matchup Summary

The Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Malphite wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Blitzcrank's 37.5%, giving Malphite a 25.0 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 damage output, where Malphite leads by 226 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malphite has a strong advantage in this matchup. Blitzcrank players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Malphite 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.

Blitzcrank vs Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown

Malphite wins the laning phase against Blitzcrank in League of Legends

Malphite is favored during the laning phase against Blitzcrank, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Malphite holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.7Blitzcrank
2.3Malphite
Malphite edges out Blitzcrank by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Malphite.
Damage
332Blitzcrank
558Malphite
Malphite heavily out-damages Blitzcrank by 226 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Blitzcrank should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Malphite's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
7,148Blitzcrank
8,261Malphite
Malphite generates a commanding 1,113 more gold per game than Blitzcrank. This substantial economic advantage means Malphite consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Blitzcrank should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.5Blitzcrank
1.0Malphite
Blitzcrank provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Malphite, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Blitzcrank coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,170Blitzcrank
1,130Malphite
Blitzcrank and Malphite have comparable sustain profiles, with only 40 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 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 Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail and Zeke's Convergence. This combination gives Blitzcrank an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. 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

Early Game
Blitzcrank
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Blitzcrank early game win rateBlitzcrank50.0%
Malphite early game win rateMalphite50.0%
Late Game
Malphite
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Blitzcrank late game win rateBlitzcrank25.0%
Malphite late game win rateMalphite75.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Blitzcrank and Malphite, with Blitzcrank holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Malphite is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Blitzcrank. Extended games heavily favor Malphite, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Blitzcrank has the edge early, but Malphite 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 Blitzcrank Runes Against Malphite

Resolve rune tree - Blitzcrank primary runes vs MalphiteResolve
Aftershock - best Blitzcrank rune vs MalphiteDemolish - best Blitzcrank rune vs MalphiteConditioning - best Blitzcrank rune vs MalphiteOvergrowth - best Blitzcrank rune vs Malphite
Inspiration rune tree - Blitzcrank secondary runes vs MalphiteInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Blitzcrank rune vs MalphiteCosmic Insight - best Blitzcrank rune vs Malphite
100.0% WR

The Resolve and Inspiration rune setup gives Blitzcrank the best tools to compete against Malphite in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Blitzcrank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.

Blitzcrank matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
57.59%1911.03498,46958.6%56.3%
43.98%1660.93428,18245.2%42.7%
57.24%1521.03508,54349.3%63.5%
52.42%1241.03558,29347.8%58.2%
45.76%1181.03618,74737.7%52.3%
60.18%1131.03638,59959.3%61.1%
46.08%1021.03558,28446.1%46.0%
55.32%940.93627,98354.9%55.8%
51.16%860.93598,57655.8%46.5%
53.66%821.03608,43662.8%43.6%
44.44%811.03248,36043.9%45.0%
50.00%780.93738,64152.6%47.5%
61.33%751.03388,52570.0%55.6%
47.22%720.83638,78729.0%61.0%
48.57%701.03839,69933.3%55.1%
53.73%671.14409,15353.3%54.0%
55.56%631.03928,83059.0%50.0%
58.33%600.93518,06657.1%60.0%
59.32%591.03218,79155.2%63.3%
48.08%521.04009,09047.4%48.5%
51.92%521.03518,62541.7%60.7%
56.00%501.13879,08854.5%57.1%
45.83%481.03398,42255.2%31.6%
52.17%461.04319,41833.3%64.3%
60.00%451.03488,41570.8%47.6%
58.14%431.13939,00980.0%46.4%
57.50%401.03738,37957.1%57.9%
63.89%360.93799,11664.7%63.2%
51.43%350.93708,92663.6%45.8%
51.61%310.93978,62360.0%43.8%
46.15%260.93188,95430.0%56.3%
37.50%240.93328,26136.4%38.5%
52.38%211.03778,27860.0%45.5%
44.44%181.03668,67242.9%45.5%
64.71%171.13598,89571.4%60.0%
46.15%131.13438,58580.0%25.0%
69.23%131.044510,13762.5%80.0%
50.00%121.03118,25750.0%50.0%
63.64%110.83459,38466.7%60.0%
50.00%100.93748,45160.0%40.0%
44.44%91.03399,24933.3%50.0%
55.56%90.53408,89266.7%50.0%
44.44%90.93206,93540.0%50.0%
77.78%91.03388,058100.0%60.0%
37.50%81.73327,14850.0%25.0%
37.50%81.14378,50140.0%33.3%
71.43%70.94009,00966.7%75.0%
57.14%70.94108,71450.0%66.7%
71.43%71.057211,250100.0%60.0%
33.33%60.94149,88950.0%25.0%
60.00%51.04539,926100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.934510,90833.3%50.0%
80.00%50.960411,0520.0%80.0%
60.00%50.94209,165100.0%50.0%
40.00%50.63456,59650.0%0.0%
60.00%50.94468,028100.0%33.3%

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Blitzcrank vs Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Blitzcrank do against Malphite in League of Legends?

Malphite wins the Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Blitzcrank's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Blitzcrank do against Malphite in the early game?

In the early game, Blitzcrank has the advantage against Malphite with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Malphite scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Blitzcrank vs Malphite matchup?

Malphite wins the matchup against Blitzcrank with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Malphite is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Blitzcrank build against Malphite?

The best Blitzcrank build against Malphite includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, Zeke's Convergence with Mercury's Treads. 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 Resolve primary tree with Inspiration 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?

No, Blitzcrank struggles against Malphite with only a 37.5% win rate. Malphite has the advantage in this matchup. Blitzcrank players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Malphite's lead.

How do I play Blitzcrank against Malphite?

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