Malphitevs Brand
Malphite vs Brand is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Malphite wins with a 53.5% win rate (+7.0%) over Brand based on 43 games. Malphite wins the early laning phase while Brand scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Malphite build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Malphite vs Brand matchup.
Malphite Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Malphite 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 Malphite vs Brand Matchup?
Malphite vs Brand Matchup Summary
The Malphite vs Brand matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 43 recent matches analyzed, Malphite wins with a 53.5% win rate compared to Brand's 46.5%, giving Malphite a 7.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Malphite controls the early laning stage, but Brand outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Malphite needs to press advantages before Brand reaches their power spikes, while Brand should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Malphite leads by 730 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malphite players can confidently pick into Brand and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Brand away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Malphite vs Brand Laning Phase Breakdown
Brand is favored during the laning phase against Malphite, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Brand holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Malphite Build Against Brand
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Brand, providing the mobility and stats Malphite needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Malphite against Brand are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Malignance. This combination gives Malphite an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Brand. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Malphite vs Brand matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Malphite61.1%
Brand38.9%Malphite48.0%Brand52.0%Malphite dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.1% win rate — a 22.2 percentage point lead over Brand. This lopsided early game means Malphite can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Brand takes over with a 52.0% win rate, leading Malphite by 4.0 percentage points. Brand scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Malphite must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Brand reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Brand 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 Malphite Runes Against Brand
Sorcery
Resolve
Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Malphite to press their advantage against Brand, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Malphite matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Malphite'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 Malphite 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.26% | 388 | 5.6 | 712 | 11,235 | 54.8% | 47.2% | |
| 47.53% | 263 | 5.4 | 645 | 10,201 | 50.0% | 45.6% | |
| 50.00% | 218 | 6.2 | 755 | 10,675 | 52.9% | 48.1% | |
| 59.30% | 199 | 6.0 | 766 | 11,488 | 53.2% | 63.3% | |
| 49.48% | 192 | 5.4 | 747 | 10,670 | 48.2% | 50.5% | |
| 45.35% | 172 | 4.9 | 684 | 9,667 | 40.0% | 50.6% | |
| 50.88% | 171 | 5.8 | 836 | 10,851 | 48.7% | 52.7% | |
| 38.78% | 147 | 5.9 | 906 | 9,764 | 44.6% | 32.9% | |
| 60.28% | 141 | 6.4 | 871 | 11,191 | 67.8% | 54.9% | |
| 55.88% | 136 | 6.3 | 763 | 11,138 | 54.8% | 56.8% | |
| 42.86% | 133 | 5.7 | 787 | 10,501 | 43.9% | 42.1% | |
| 51.94% | 129 | 5.7 | 867 | 10,978 | 50.0% | 53.2% | |
| 43.41% | 129 | 6.0 | 649 | 10,016 | 31.8% | 54.5% | |
| 52.10% | 119 | 6.1 | 774 | 11,046 | 52.1% | 52.1% | |
| 43.86% | 114 | 6.2 | 813 | 10,968 | 42.9% | 44.6% | |
| 52.21% | 113 | 5.9 | 711 | 10,629 | 55.1% | 50.0% | |
| 49.55% | 111 | 5.5 | 761 | 10,424 | 48.9% | 50.0% | |
| 55.45% | 110 | 6.0 | 687 | 10,951 | 56.0% | 55.0% | |
| 49.53% | 107 | 5.3 | 663 | 10,226 | 52.1% | 47.5% | |
| 57.01% | 107 | 6.5 | 723 | 11,314 | 63.6% | 52.4% | |
| 46.60% | 103 | 5.8 | 789 | 10,732 | 39.5% | 51.7% | |
| 45.10% | 102 | 6.1 | 792 | 11,086 | 44.7% | 45.5% | |
| 45.54% | 101 | 5.0 | 715 | 11,029 | 39.5% | 49.2% | |
| 69.00% | 100 | 6.0 | 769 | 11,618 | 88.9% | 52.7% | |
| 37.00% | 100 | 5.3 | 696 | 9,985 | 32.5% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 100 | 6.1 | 744 | 11,206 | 56.5% | 63.0% | |
| 54.17% | 96 | 5.7 | 721 | 10,890 | 58.5% | 50.9% | |
| 37.23% | 94 | 5.0 | 764 | 9,994 | 40.0% | 35.2% | |
| 47.87% | 94 | 6.0 | 707 | 10,516 | 41.5% | 52.8% | |
| 52.69% | 93 | 6.3 | 821 | 11,943 | 62.2% | 46.4% | |
| 53.26% | 92 | 2.9 | 663 | 12,186 | 70.6% | 43.1% | |
| 46.59% | 88 | 5.5 | 729 | 11,249 | 44.8% | 47.5% | |
| 43.68% | 87 | 3.5 | 718 | 11,503 | 34.3% | 50.0% | |
| 61.25% | 80 | 5.9 | 788 | 11,347 | 60.5% | 61.9% | |
| 49.35% | 77 | 6.1 | 795 | 11,009 | 57.6% | 43.2% | |
| 46.05% | 76 | 6.3 | 753 | 11,827 | 57.1% | 39.6% | |
| 56.16% | 73 | 6.5 | 752 | 11,707 | 60.6% | 52.5% | |
| 52.78% | 72 | 5.2 | 832 | 11,249 | 56.8% | 48.6% | |
| 51.43% | 70 | 6.0 | 672 | 10,298 | 48.1% | 53.5% | |
| 50.75% | 67 | 5.5 | 707 | 10,608 | 50.0% | 51.3% | |
| 55.38% | 65 | 6.2 | 813 | 10,800 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 58.06% | 62 | 5.7 | 742 | 10,313 | 57.6% | 58.6% | |
| 57.38% | 61 | 5.3 | 707 | 11,614 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 36.84% | 57 | 2.1 | 625 | 10,758 | 21.1% | 44.7% | |
| 51.79% | 56 | 2.8 | 593 | 9,560 | 45.8% | 56.3% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 5.3 | 634 | 10,780 | 43.5% | 48.4% | |
| 59.26% | 54 | 5.4 | 722 | 10,961 | 56.5% | 61.3% | |
| 57.41% | 54 | 2.3 | 684 | 12,043 | 71.4% | 48.5% | |
| 46.15% | 52 | 5.3 | 699 | 9,361 | 48.1% | 44.0% | |
| 48.00% | 50 | 2.6 | 582 | 11,373 | 33.3% | 58.6% | |
| 67.35% | 49 | 1.6 | 735 | 13,087 | 60.0% | 72.4% | |
| 43.75% | 48 | 6.1 | 831 | 11,675 | 50.0% | 40.6% | |
| 54.35% | 46 | 5.7 | 778 | 10,612 | 45.8% | 63.6% | |
| 68.89% | 45 | 6.4 | 911 | 11,137 | 68.0% | 70.0% | |
| 34.88% | 43 | 2.3 | 558 | 10,939 | 40.9% | 28.6% | |
| 65.12% | 43 | 1.8 | 676 | 12,528 | 62.5% | 66.7% | |
| 60.47% | 43 | 4.7 | 743 | 12,135 | 76.2% | 45.5% | |
| 53.49% | 43 | 2.6 | 701 | 10,721 | 61.1% | 48.0% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 4.4 | 725 | 10,502 | 61.1% | 45.8% | |
| 58.54% | 41 | 2.1 | 687 | 12,280 | 50.0% | 65.2% | |
| 63.41% | 41 | 5.8 | 869 | 10,743 | 50.0% | 72.0% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 4.8 | 706 | 10,369 | 63.2% | 40.0% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 5.3 | 702 | 12,072 | 37.5% | 43.3% | |
| 37.84% | 37 | 2.0 | 630 | 10,320 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 1.9 | 607 | 9,246 | 56.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 2.0 | 720 | 12,937 | 75.0% | 37.5% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 5.3 | 567 | 9,864 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 65.71% | 35 | 5.3 | 672 | 10,939 | 69.2% | 63.6% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 4.6 | 691 | 10,831 | 53.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 4.7 | 768 | 12,678 | 57.1% | 61.5% | |
| 53.13% | 32 | 3.5 | 647 | 11,049 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 5.4 | 753 | 11,082 | 75.0% | 43.8% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 5.9 | 658 | 10,312 | 54.5% | 35.3% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 3.1 | 660 | 10,391 | 42.9% | 46.1% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 2.8 | 602 | 10,103 | 40.0% | 43.8% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 3.8 | 695 | 9,751 | 40.0% | 43.8% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 3.8 | 695 | 9,621 | 53.3% | 54.5% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 2.1 | 658 | 11,407 | 45.5% | 40.0% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 6.0 | 754 | 10,963 | 66.7% | 64.3% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 2.4 | 514 | 9,267 | 38.5% | 41.7% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 1.8 | 625 | 9,736 | 50.0% | 23.1% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 2.0 | 712 | 11,532 | 66.7% | 36.8% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 4.6 | 633 | 10,839 | 75.0% | 47.1% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 2.1 | 628 | 9,559 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 3.2 | 771 | 12,787 | 20.0% | 46.7% | |
| 68.00% | 25 | 6.1 | 751 | 12,247 | 75.0% | 64.7% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 5.6 | 823 | 11,138 | 64.3% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 5.3 | 667 | 10,273 | 36.4% | 61.5% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 5.2 | 755 | 11,656 | 66.7% | 56.3% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 5.3 | 814 | 11,775 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 4.0 | 525 | 9,155 | 44.4% | 41.7% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 2.1 | 658 | 9,003 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 6.2 | 829 | 11,369 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 4.0 | 667 | 11,598 | 42.9% | 69.2% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 2.4 | 681 | 12,045 | 55.6% | 70.0% | |
| 26.32% | 19 | 1.3 | 676 | 12,599 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 15.79% | 19 | 5.5 | 713 | 9,831 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 2.0 | 566 | 10,155 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.6 | 652 | 12,316 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.9 | 598 | 9,419 | 55.6% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 5.3 | 711 | 9,979 | 45.5% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 5.2 | 764 | 11,113 | 37.5% | 30.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.6 | 622 | 10,731 | 57.1% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.7 | 621 | 11,540 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 3.3 | 727 | 10,886 | 20.0% | 70.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.7 | 547 | 7,644 | 27.3% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 2.4 | 651 | 10,267 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 4.8 | 625 | 9,108 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 5.9 | 896 | 12,800 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 5.9 | 711 | 8,748 | 14.3% | 42.9% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 2.9 | 676 | 9,278 | 55.6% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.6 | 578 | 9,503 | 42.9% | 71.4% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.0 | 881 | 12,183 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.7 | 884 | 12,233 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 4.3 | 812 | 11,725 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.3 | 620 | 10,349 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 2.4 | 690 | 8,829 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.1 | 496 | 10,653 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.0 | 768 | 12,968 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.1 | 739 | 10,781 | 85.7% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 1.0 | 626 | 8,674 | 14.3% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 2.4 | 612 | 10,414 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.8 | 724 | 10,714 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 4.5 | 749 | 11,924 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 0.8 | 623 | 10,430 | 14.3% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 594 | 10,346 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.7 | 666 | 9,770 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.0 | 740 | 10,021 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.4 | 678 | 9,368 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.0 | 647 | 10,436 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.3 | 822 | 14,127 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 2.9 | 708 | 8,110 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.8 | 555 | 7,668 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 4.5 | 798 | 11,560 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 469 | 8,312 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.4 | 659 | 9,675 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.6 | 559 | 8,928 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.0 | 713 | 11,667 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.5 | 659 | 10,877 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 683 | 11,328 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.3 | 585 | 11,594 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.0 | 705 | 14,378 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.5 | 726 | 12,544 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 675 | 14,033 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.4 | 564 | 11,571 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.0 | 953 | 14,658 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.6 | 648 | 9,537 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.5 | 556 | 11,137 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.5 | 851 | 11,160 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.9 | 816 | 11,101 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.9 | 790 | 12,913 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.2 | 626 | 9,015 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.9 | 738 | 10,078 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.0 | 674 | 10,319 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 920 | 13,775 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.2 | 481 | 10,060 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 691 | 14,276 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Malphite vs Brand - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Malphite do against Brand in League of Legends?
Malphite wins the Malphite vs Brand matchup with a 53.5% win rate compared to Brand's 46.5%, a 7.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 43 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Malphite do against Brand in the early game?
In the early game, Malphite has the advantage against Brand with a 61.1% win rate versus 38.9%. Malphite players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Malphite do against Brand in the late game?
In the late game, Brand takes over the Malphite vs Brand matchup with a 52.0% win rate compared to 48.0%. Brand scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Malphite vs Brand matchup?
Malphite wins the matchup against Brand with a 53.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 7.0 percentage point advantage means Malphite is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 43 games analyzed.
What is the best Malphite build against Brand?
The best Malphite build against Brand includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Malignance with Sorcerer's Shoes. 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 Malphite runes against Brand?
The best Malphite runes against Brand use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 83.3% win rate in the Malphite vs Brand matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Malphite counter Brand?
Yes, Malphite has a favorable matchup against Brand with a 53.5% win rate. Malphite strongly counters Brand in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Malphite against Brand?
When playing Malphite against Brand, 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.