Lee Sin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.2%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Lee Sinvs Malphite

FFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches311,655
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lee Sin vs Malphite is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Lee Sin wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Malphite based on 16 games. Lee Sin holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Lee Sin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lee Sin vs Malphite matchup.

Lee Sin Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lee Sin 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 - 50.0% win rateMalphite(50.0%)
Lee Sin - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Lee Sin
50.0% WR
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Malphite vs Lee Sin matchup - 50.0% win rate
Malphite
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Lee Sin vs Malphite Matchup?

Lee Sin wins the Lee Sin vs Malphite matchup
Winner
Lee Sin
Matches: 16
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.2
CS / min
1.5
585
DMG / min
568
13,650
Gold / game
12,429
428
Heal / min
170
1,140
DMG Mitigated / min
1,758
0.7
CC / min
1.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Lee Sin vs Malphite Matchup Summary

The Lee Sin vs Malphite matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Lee Sin wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 50.0%, giving Lee Sin a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Lee Sin holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Malphite can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Malphite leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lee Sin 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.

Lee Sin vs Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown

Malphite wins the laning phase against Lee Sin in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.2Lee Sin
1.5Malphite
Malphite edges out Lee Sin by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Malphite.
Damage
585Lee Sin
568Malphite
Damage output is virtually even between Lee Sin and Malphite, with only 16 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
13,650Lee Sin
12,429Malphite
Lee Sin generates a commanding 1,221 more gold per game than Malphite. This substantial economic advantage means Lee Sin 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
0.7Lee Sin
1.0Malphite
Malphite provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Lee Sin, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Malphite coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,568Lee Sin
1,928Malphite
Malphite vastly out-sustains Lee Sin, healing and mitigating 360 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Malphite can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lee Sin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lee Sin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lee Sin Build Against Malphite

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Malphite, providing the mobility and stats Lee Sin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lee Sin against Malphite are Eclipse, Sundered Sky and Death's Dance. This combination gives Lee Sin an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 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 Lee Sin vs Malphite matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lee Sin
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin50.0%
Malphite early game win rateMalphite50.0%
Late Game
Lee Sin
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin50.0%
Malphite late game win rateMalphite50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Lee Sin and Malphite, with Lee Sin 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.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Lee Sin at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Malphite. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Lee Sin nor Malphite has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Lee Sin Runes Against Malphite

Precision rune tree - Lee Sin primary runes vs MalphitePrecision
Conqueror - best Lee Sin rune vs MalphiteTriumph - best Lee Sin rune vs MalphiteLegend: Alacrity - best Lee Sin rune vs MalphiteCoup de Grace - best Lee Sin rune vs Malphite
Domination rune tree - Lee Sin secondary runes vs MalphiteDomination
Sudden Impact - best Lee Sin rune vs MalphiteTreasure Hunter - best Lee Sin rune vs Malphite
100.0% WR

The Precision primary with Domination secondary combination helps Lee Sin maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Malphite.


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

Lee Sin 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
41.75%1030.966212,55943.1%40.4%
51.58%950.963612,55850.0%53.3%
54.02%870.966212,76860.0%50.0%
48.75%800.966912,44840.0%57.5%
41.67%720.872013,30048.0%38.3%
51.56%640.862912,88145.2%57.6%
43.75%640.965112,46246.7%41.2%
50.00%500.868913,03550.0%50.0%
37.50%480.873113,11735.0%39.3%
48.89%451.174412,58340.9%56.5%
59.52%420.969312,65955.6%62.5%
32.50%400.864913,05335.3%30.4%
53.85%390.971913,29056.3%52.2%
33.33%390.859511,51432.0%35.7%
56.41%390.969412,21961.9%50.0%
60.53%380.966412,49559.1%62.5%
48.65%370.962111,79354.5%40.0%
58.33%360.866012,30465.0%50.0%
36.11%360.962912,99047.1%26.3%
44.83%291.172412,47443.8%46.1%
55.17%291.061410,68350.0%60.0%
67.86%280.867512,83380.0%53.9%
59.26%271.171213,02470.0%52.9%
42.31%260.960212,13450.0%33.3%
48.00%250.972312,94440.0%53.3%
56.00%251.163611,59156.3%55.6%
54.17%240.859113,17137.5%62.5%
41.67%241.172913,70457.1%35.3%
50.00%240.865113,07037.5%56.3%
40.91%220.864912,99840.0%41.7%
35.00%201.067012,71537.5%33.3%
52.63%191.173112,58658.3%42.9%
42.11%190.870011,99036.4%50.0%
38.89%181.156012,49240.0%37.5%
52.94%170.861311,60145.5%66.7%
50.00%161.070712,39925.0%75.0%
56.25%160.863412,30866.7%50.0%
50.00%161.258513,65050.0%50.0%
50.00%141.368712,65042.9%57.1%
50.00%141.065712,63828.6%71.4%
57.14%141.875412,70650.0%62.5%
50.00%140.861612,78733.3%62.5%
50.00%120.864910,72750.0%50.0%
41.67%120.660713,3380.0%45.5%
50.00%121.063513,5190.0%60.0%
54.55%111.876513,11525.0%71.4%
45.45%111.162011,19142.9%50.0%
45.45%111.764213,47533.3%50.0%
70.00%100.756610,85866.7%75.0%
40.00%100.865414,18050.0%37.5%
10.00%101.165913,8940.0%14.3%
50.00%100.763313,11860.0%40.0%
44.44%91.255410,65620.0%75.0%
33.33%91.067813,85166.7%16.7%
33.33%90.962713,43850.0%20.0%
77.78%92.183011,759100.0%66.7%
44.44%90.977613,04050.0%40.0%
22.22%93.15218,74216.7%33.3%
33.33%94.264913,16733.3%33.3%
33.33%90.967211,87220.0%50.0%
62.50%80.871911,63175.0%50.0%
12.50%82.165211,2070.0%25.0%
50.00%81.863713,62866.7%40.0%
37.50%80.851612,3870.0%60.0%
66.67%60.860512,72175.0%50.0%
60.00%51.050711,5910.0%75.0%
40.00%51.658012,380100.0%25.0%
40.00%53.475810,28233.3%50.0%
80.00%51.765611,629100.0%66.7%
40.00%51.379413,9020.0%50.0%

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Lee Sin vs Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lee Sin do against Malphite in League of Legends?

Lee Sin wins the Lee Sin 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 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Lee Sin do against Malphite in the early game?

In the early game, Lee Sin has the advantage against Malphite with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Lee Sin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Lee Sin do against Malphite in the late game?

In the late game, Lee Sin takes over the Lee Sin vs Malphite matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Lee Sin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lee Sin vs Malphite matchup?

Lee Sin wins the matchup against Malphite with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Lee Sin is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.

What is the best Lee Sin build against Malphite?

The best Lee Sin build against Malphite includes Eclipse, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Lee Sin runes against Malphite?

The best Lee Sin runes against Malphite use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Lee Sin vs Malphite matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lee Sin counter Malphite?

Yes, Lee Sin has a favorable matchup against Malphite with a 50.0% win rate. Lee Sin slightly edges out Malphite in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Lee Sin against Malphite?

When playing Lee Sin 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.