Malphite Popular Build
The patch 25.23 Malphite most played build uses Armored Advance, Frozen Heart, Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis, Jak'Sho, The Protean, Randuin's Omen, Oracle Lens. This Malphite build has a 5.43% pick rate and a 57.48% win rate in LoL patch 25.23. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Malphite build choices below.
Granite Shield
Malphite is shielded by a layer of rock which absorbs damage up to 10% of his maximum Health. If Malphite has not been hit for a few seconds, this effect recharges.
Seismic Shard
Malphite sends a shard of the earth through the ground at his foe, dealing damage upon impact and stealing Move Speed for 3 seconds.
Cost:- 70/
- 75/
- 80/
- 85/
- 90
Cooldown:- 8
Range:- 625
Thunderclap
Malphite attacks with such force that it creates a sonic boom. For the next few seconds, his attacks create aftershocks in front of him.
Cost:- 30/
- 35/
- 40/
- 45/
- 50
Cooldown:- 10/
- 10/
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- 8
Range:- 400
Ground Slam
Malphite slams the ground, sending out a shockwave that deals magic damage based on his Armor and reduces the Attack Speed of enemies for a short duration.
Cost:- 50
Cooldown:- 7
Range:- 400
Unstoppable Force
Malphite launches himself to a location at high speed, damaging enemies and knocking them into the air.
Cost:- 100
Cooldown:- 130/
- 105/
- 80
Range:- 1000
- Tank,
- Mage
Malphite's most popular build path includes Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis, Kaenic Rookern as core items. Choose from multiple build variations below based on your playstyle and game situation. Each build is analyzed from thousands of ranked games to provide you with data-driven item recommendations.
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Best Malphite Build - Highest Win Rate Items
Popular Malphite Build Guide - Complete Item Build Path
This Malphite build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.
Best Malphite Core Items - Build These First
These are Malphite's essential items that you should build in nearly every game. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Thornmail
2,450Click for detailed item information and stats
Armor:75
Health:15053.23%Win Rate43.07%Pick Rate
Sunfire Aegis
2,700High armor. Constantly deals damage to nearby enemies. Immobilize enemies to release a wave of damaging flame
Armor:50 Health:35053.82%Win Rate52.75%Pick Rate
Kaenic Rookern
2,900Click for detailed item information and stats
Health:400
Magic Resist:8052.35%Win Rate23.41%Pick Rate
High Win Rate Situational Items for Malphite
These are the recommended top performing situational items to complete your Malphite build. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
Best Boots for Malphite
Choose your boots based on the enemy team composition and your playstyle needs.
Recommended Trinket for Malphite
Your recommended trinket choice for vision control and map awareness.
Complete Malphite Build Item Stats
Combined statistics from all items in this Malphite build.
- Armor:285
Movement Speed:50- Health:1250
- Magic Resist:125
Mana:400
Malphite Counter Build Advice
When facing Malphite's top counters like Gwen, DrMundo, Renekton, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. Focus on completing your core damage items before heavily investing in defensive situational items, as Malphite needs sufficient damage to remain a threat in counter matchups. Adapt your final build slots with items like Frozen Heart or Jak'Sho, The Protean based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Malphite performance.
Malphite - Champions with Similar Builds
These champions share similar playstyles with Malphite. The build shown is Malphite's current popular malphite build configuration, which may also be effective on these champions.
Champion | Full Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | View Build |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.7% | 4.4% | View Build → |
Malphite Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Malphite build?
The best Malphite build in this patch includes Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis, and Kaenic Rookern. This build has a 54.61% win rate and is picked 6.25% of the time.
What are Malphite's core items?
Malphite's core items are Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis, and Kaenic Rookern. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Malphite's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.
What are the best boots for Malphite?
Armored Advance are the best boots for Malphite. Deal damage to empower your heals and shields They are included in 6.3% of Malphite builds.
What is the best trinket for Malphite?
Eye of the Herald is the best trinket for Malphite. Eye of the Herald - a Gift of the Void. Using Eye of the Herald helps Malphite maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.
Are there alternative Malphite builds?
Yes, alternative Malphite builds include options like Frozen Heart, Thornmail, and Sunfire Aegis. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.
Where does MetaBot source build data for Malphite?
MetaBot sources its build data for Malphite directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.
How does MetaBot determine what the best Malphite builds are?
MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Malphite. From there, we aggregate the Malphite builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.
