Kassadin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Kassadinvs Malphite

CAssassinMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kassadin vs Malphite is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Malphite wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Kassadin based on 5 games. Malphite holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Kassadin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kassadin vs Malphite matchup.

Kassadin Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kassadin 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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Malphite - 0.0% win rateMalphite(0.0%)
Kassadin - 0.0% win rate in this matchup
Kassadin
0.0% WR
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Malphite vs Kassadin matchup - 100.0% win rate
Malphite
100.0% WR

Who Wins the Kassadin vs Malphite Matchup?

Malphite wins the Kassadin vs Malphite matchup
Winner
Malphite
Matches: 5
0.0%
Win Rate
100.0%
6.5
CS / min
5.8
628
DMG / min
759
11,944
Gold / game
10,555
244
Heal / min
121
850
DMG Mitigated / min
1,618
0.2
CC / min
1.4
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Kassadin vs Malphite Matchup Summary

The Kassadin vs Malphite matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Malphite wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Kassadin's 0.0%, giving Malphite a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Malphite dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Kassadin players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Malphite leads by 1.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malphite has a strong advantage in this matchup. Kassadin 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.

Kassadin vs Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown

Malphite wins the laning phase against Kassadin in League of Legends

Malphite is favored during the laning phase against Kassadin, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Malphite holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.5Kassadin
5.8Malphite
Kassadin edges out Malphite 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 Kassadin.
Damage
628Kassadin
759Malphite
Malphite heavily out-damages Kassadin by 131 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Kassadin 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
11,944Kassadin
10,555Malphite
Kassadin generates a commanding 1,388 more gold per game than Malphite. This substantial economic advantage means Kassadin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Malphite should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.2Kassadin
1.4Malphite
Malphite brings significantly more crowd control than Kassadin, with 1.2 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Malphite far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Kassadin should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,095Kassadin
1,739Malphite
Malphite vastly out-sustains Kassadin, healing and mitigating 644 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Malphite can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kassadin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kassadin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Kassadin Build Against Malphite

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Malphite, providing the mobility and stats Kassadin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kassadin against Malphite are Rod of Ages, Muramana and Archangel's Staff. This combination gives Kassadin 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 Kassadin vs Malphite matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Malphite
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Kassadin early game win rateKassadin0.0%
Malphite early game win rateMalphite100.0%
Late Game
Malphite
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Kassadin late game win rateKassadin0.0%
Malphite late game win rateMalphite100.0%

Malphite dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Kassadin. This lopsided early game means Malphite 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Kassadin. Extended games heavily favor Malphite, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Malphite holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Kassadin players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Kassadin Runes Against Malphite

Inspiration rune tree - Kassadin primary runes vs MalphiteInspiration
First Strike - best Kassadin rune vs MalphiteCash Back - best Kassadin rune vs MalphiteTriple Tonic - best Kassadin rune vs MalphiteJack Of All Trades - best Kassadin rune vs Malphite
Resolve rune tree - Kassadin secondary runes vs MalphiteResolve
Bone Plating - best Kassadin rune vs MalphiteShield Bash - best Kassadin rune vs Malphite
0.0% WR

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


Kassadin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Kassadin'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 Kassadin build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Kassadin 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
38.78%496.381911,74930.0%44.8%
53.33%456.779811,91326.3%73.1%
64.10%396.684812,89861.9%66.7%
51.43%356.689413,40052.6%50.0%
47.06%346.982612,67233.3%57.9%
58.82%346.385711,71247.1%70.6%
51.52%336.51,03212,84143.8%58.8%
50.00%326.682411,88935.3%66.7%
53.85%266.381912,90833.3%64.7%
45.83%246.91,00913,40760.0%35.7%
50.00%226.079313,93150.0%50.0%
54.55%226.377511,56255.6%53.9%
66.67%216.51,24413,49354.5%80.0%
66.67%216.594212,45177.8%58.3%
75.00%206.682612,42077.8%72.7%
47.37%196.073311,90625.0%63.6%
26.32%196.881812,24550.0%9.1%
57.89%196.281512,11850.0%63.6%
50.00%186.41,02611,85840.0%62.5%
47.06%176.780211,31858.3%20.0%
18.75%166.558510,46620.0%16.7%
37.50%166.182912,1500.0%60.0%
53.33%156.290113,38533.3%66.7%
60.00%156.071011,70971.4%50.0%
57.14%146.71,11914,72940.0%66.7%
50.00%146.01,03213,70866.7%45.5%
50.00%146.669010,32836.4%100.0%
42.86%146.787613,33050.0%37.5%
69.23%136.993113,33150.0%100.0%
61.54%136.671313,16680.0%50.0%
33.33%126.091810,77833.3%33.3%
50.00%126.071412,29033.3%55.6%
54.55%116.880611,58850.0%60.0%
36.36%116.176911,54928.6%50.0%
30.00%106.769811,9190.0%75.0%
60.00%106.51,10814,41960.0%60.0%
66.67%96.595114,33175.0%60.0%
55.56%95.873412,958100.0%42.9%
50.00%86.085411,65050.0%50.0%
37.50%86.775912,11150.0%25.0%
50.00%86.472112,09725.0%75.0%
62.50%86.487213,28880.0%33.3%
75.00%86.58159,59360.0%100.0%
42.86%76.39329,63250.0%33.3%
33.33%67.391610,51640.0%0.0%
66.67%65.570111,05366.7%66.7%
66.67%67.074611,91466.7%66.7%
80.00%54.770413,189100.0%66.7%
60.00%55.574210,75150.0%66.7%
0.00%56.562811,9440.0%0.0%
20.00%56.48729,1310.0%50.0%
60.00%55.773311,4540.0%100.0%

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Kassadin vs Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kassadin do against Malphite in League of Legends?

Malphite wins the Kassadin vs Malphite matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Kassadin's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Kassadin do against Malphite in the early game?

In the early game, Malphite has the advantage against Kassadin with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Malphite players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kassadin do against Malphite in the late game?

In the late game, Malphite takes over the Kassadin vs Malphite matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Malphite scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kassadin vs Malphite matchup?

Malphite wins the matchup against Kassadin with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Malphite is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Kassadin build against Malphite?

The best Kassadin build against Malphite includes Rod of Ages, Muramana, Archangel's Staff with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Kassadin runes against Malphite?

The best Kassadin runes against Malphite use the Inspiration primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Kassadin vs Malphite matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Kassadin counter Malphite?

No, Kassadin struggles against Malphite with only a 0.0% win rate. Malphite has the advantage in this matchup. Kassadin players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Malphite's lead.

How do I play Kassadin against Malphite?

When playing Kassadin 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.