Malphitevs Kog'Maw
Malphite vs Kog'Maw is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Kog'Maw wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Malphite based on 5 games. Malphite wins the early laning phase while Kog'Maw scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Malphite build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Malphite vs Kog'Maw 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 Kog'Maw Matchup?
Malphite vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary
The Malphite vs Kog'Maw matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Kog'Maw wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 40.0%, giving Kog'Maw a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Malphite controls the early laning stage, but Kog'Maw outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Malphite needs to press advantages before Kog'Maw reaches their power spikes, while Kog'Maw should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Kog'Maw leads by 798 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kog'Maw has a strong advantage in this matchup. Malphite players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kog'Maw 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.
Malphite vs Kog'Maw Laning Phase Breakdown
Kog'Maw is favored during the laning phase against Malphite, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Kog'Maw holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Malphite50.0%
Kog'Maw50.0%Malphite33.3%Kog'Maw66.7%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Malphite and Kog'Maw, with Malphite 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.
Kog'Maw is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Malphite. Extended games heavily favor Kog'Maw, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Malphite has the edge early, but Kog'Maw 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 Malphite Runes Against Kog'Maw
Resolve
Sorcery
The Resolve and Sorcery rune setup gives Malphite the best tools to compete against Kog'Maw in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Malphite matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.85% | 507 | 5.7 | 723 | 11,318 | 63.0% | 47.7% | |
| 51.46% | 342 | 6.2 | 769 | 11,007 | 60.3% | 45.3% | |
| 44.73% | 275 | 5.4 | 651 | 10,156 | 39.3% | 48.2% | |
| 51.72% | 261 | 5.8 | 850 | 11,047 | 56.4% | 48.8% | |
| 56.56% | 221 | 6.0 | 748 | 11,448 | 55.0% | 57.7% | |
| 44.08% | 211 | 4.9 | 697 | 10,093 | 39.2% | 48.3% | |
| 40.89% | 203 | 6.0 | 902 | 10,338 | 47.1% | 36.2% | |
| 59.69% | 196 | 6.3 | 862 | 10,827 | 62.4% | 57.3% | |
| 54.36% | 195 | 5.5 | 733 | 10,561 | 51.8% | 56.3% | |
| 62.64% | 182 | 6.1 | 762 | 11,314 | 72.1% | 54.2% | |
| 46.11% | 167 | 6.2 | 795 | 11,396 | 63.8% | 33.7% | |
| 52.03% | 148 | 5.8 | 800 | 11,777 | 57.1% | 48.2% | |
| 51.80% | 139 | 5.5 | 741 | 11,280 | 45.5% | 56.0% | |
| 54.01% | 137 | 6.0 | 735 | 11,384 | 67.9% | 44.4% | |
| 40.74% | 135 | 5.3 | 758 | 10,641 | 43.9% | 38.5% | |
| 46.27% | 134 | 6.1 | 873 | 10,680 | 50.0% | 43.2% | |
| 42.86% | 133 | 5.7 | 666 | 10,383 | 25.0% | 57.5% | |
| 42.42% | 132 | 5.7 | 792 | 11,267 | 26.1% | 51.2% | |
| 45.38% | 130 | 5.7 | 716 | 9,963 | 45.6% | 45.2% | |
| 53.49% | 129 | 6.1 | 811 | 10,719 | 46.5% | 59.1% | |
| 46.40% | 125 | 6.4 | 729 | 11,299 | 46.4% | 46.4% | |
| 49.18% | 122 | 5.4 | 708 | 10,719 | 54.2% | 46.0% | |
| 62.18% | 119 | 6.3 | 791 | 11,482 | 66.7% | 58.1% | |
| 57.63% | 118 | 5.5 | 773 | 10,562 | 65.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.96% | 115 | 5.0 | 756 | 10,344 | 47.7% | 46.5% | |
| 65.79% | 114 | 6.2 | 772 | 11,542 | 68.6% | 63.5% | |
| 49.56% | 113 | 2.8 | 651 | 11,767 | 50.0% | 49.2% | |
| 58.33% | 108 | 6.0 | 688 | 10,945 | 61.5% | 56.5% | |
| 60.75% | 107 | 4.9 | 682 | 10,586 | 62.3% | 59.3% | |
| 52.34% | 107 | 4.6 | 805 | 11,122 | 54.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.84% | 102 | 6.2 | 730 | 11,454 | 57.5% | 58.1% | |
| 42.00% | 100 | 5.5 | 735 | 10,204 | 42.5% | 41.7% | |
| 67.74% | 93 | 6.5 | 752 | 11,602 | 65.8% | 69.1% | |
| 59.55% | 89 | 6.4 | 809 | 10,668 | 61.4% | 57.8% | |
| 50.00% | 88 | 2.5 | 609 | 9,185 | 56.1% | 44.7% | |
| 40.00% | 85 | 6.2 | 745 | 11,809 | 43.3% | 38.2% | |
| 45.24% | 84 | 5.6 | 736 | 10,093 | 41.2% | 48.0% | |
| 63.75% | 80 | 5.5 | 791 | 10,680 | 59.0% | 68.3% | |
| 44.30% | 79 | 5.5 | 728 | 10,495 | 47.1% | 42.2% | |
| 61.54% | 78 | 3.3 | 679 | 11,047 | 62.2% | 61.0% | |
| 58.44% | 77 | 5.9 | 739 | 10,173 | 63.2% | 53.9% | |
| 44.74% | 76 | 4.1 | 730 | 10,764 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 47.22% | 72 | 1.9 | 600 | 9,871 | 60.0% | 38.1% | |
| 51.39% | 72 | 2.7 | 642 | 11,265 | 54.5% | 48.7% | |
| 49.30% | 71 | 5.0 | 799 | 11,935 | 51.6% | 47.5% | |
| 62.32% | 69 | 5.7 | 779 | 12,163 | 77.8% | 52.4% | |
| 58.82% | 68 | 5.7 | 902 | 11,735 | 63.3% | 55.3% | |
| 46.97% | 66 | 5.8 | 699 | 10,715 | 32.1% | 57.9% | |
| 53.85% | 65 | 5.5 | 693 | 10,799 | 64.3% | 46.0% | |
| 50.00% | 64 | 4.6 | 704 | 11,585 | 30.4% | 61.0% | |
| 52.46% | 61 | 5.8 | 781 | 10,929 | 60.9% | 47.4% | |
| 44.26% | 61 | 3.0 | 665 | 10,286 | 44.0% | 44.4% | |
| 52.46% | 61 | 2.0 | 692 | 12,670 | 54.2% | 51.4% | |
| 53.45% | 58 | 1.4 | 620 | 11,504 | 48.3% | 58.6% | |
| 37.50% | 56 | 2.4 | 634 | 9,932 | 48.1% | 27.6% | |
| 39.29% | 56 | 2.7 | 662 | 11,143 | 45.5% | 35.3% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 6.1 | 655 | 9,818 | 27.3% | 61.3% | |
| 37.25% | 51 | 3.5 | 675 | 9,748 | 35.3% | 38.2% | |
| 40.00% | 50 | 5.2 | 631 | 11,256 | 30.8% | 43.2% | |
| 58.00% | 50 | 5.5 | 744 | 10,657 | 65.0% | 53.3% | |
| 42.00% | 50 | 6.2 | 736 | 10,835 | 44.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 50 | 5.2 | 637 | 10,204 | 41.2% | 39.4% | |
| 70.21% | 47 | 2.3 | 619 | 10,254 | 72.2% | 69.0% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 1.8 | 601 | 11,263 | 50.0% | 58.8% | |
| 51.11% | 45 | 2.3 | 638 | 10,036 | 68.8% | 41.4% | |
| 57.78% | 45 | 2.0 | 617 | 10,738 | 58.8% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 45 | 5.8 | 678 | 9,871 | 56.0% | 65.0% | |
| 56.82% | 44 | 5.2 | 819 | 12,088 | 64.3% | 53.3% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 5.8 | 848 | 10,390 | 43.5% | 52.4% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 5.3 | 632 | 10,016 | 52.4% | 45.5% | |
| 41.46% | 41 | 1.8 | 636 | 12,713 | 38.5% | 42.9% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 5.6 | 647 | 9,688 | 40.9% | 57.9% | |
| 35.90% | 39 | 1.4 | 566 | 11,492 | 53.9% | 26.9% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 1.9 | 630 | 12,299 | 44.4% | 44.8% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 1.6 | 612 | 9,473 | 61.1% | 52.6% | |
| 62.16% | 37 | 5.2 | 754 | 9,275 | 58.8% | 65.0% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 4.0 | 705 | 9,607 | 47.8% | 61.5% | |
| 63.89% | 36 | 2.0 | 613 | 10,450 | 61.9% | 66.7% | |
| 41.67% | 36 | 4.1 | 681 | 11,472 | 45.5% | 40.0% | |
| 61.11% | 36 | 5.7 | 811 | 11,683 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 55.56% | 36 | 2.5 | 637 | 10,128 | 66.7% | 47.6% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 5.9 | 848 | 13,134 | 57.1% | 48.3% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 1.7 | 677 | 9,981 | 64.7% | 50.0% | |
| 68.57% | 35 | 5.9 | 746 | 11,674 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 71.88% | 32 | 3.8 | 613 | 10,198 | 75.0% | 70.0% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 3.3 | 658 | 11,548 | 41.7% | 70.0% | |
| 53.13% | 32 | 2.7 | 703 | 12,101 | 66.7% | 47.8% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 4.4 | 754 | 11,797 | 46.7% | 52.9% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 5.0 | 812 | 11,620 | 66.7% | 36.8% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 4.2 | 744 | 11,387 | 53.9% | 47.1% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 3.1 | 685 | 12,483 | 44.4% | 47.4% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 2.5 | 663 | 11,085 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 5.2 | 679 | 11,255 | 20.0% | 55.6% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 1.7 | 685 | 11,541 | 54.5% | 56.3% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.8 | 713 | 10,928 | 46.1% | 41.7% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 5.2 | 588 | 9,427 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.3 | 560 | 8,981 | 40.0% | 53.9% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 5.8 | 773 | 11,635 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 1.8 | 576 | 11,522 | 55.6% | 38.5% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 5.3 | 705 | 9,726 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 5.3 | 691 | 11,283 | 66.7% | 46.1% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 5.4 | 835 | 10,122 | 41.7% | 55.6% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 2.2 | 589 | 10,074 | 66.7% | 27.3% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 4.3 | 795 | 10,943 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 3.0 | 650 | 11,520 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 5.0 | 693 | 11,655 | 55.6% | 72.7% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 1.6 | 604 | 11,083 | 33.3% | 36.4% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 2.0 | 589 | 9,201 | 57.1% | 41.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.3 | 671 | 9,253 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 2.3 | 674 | 10,404 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 4.9 | 792 | 11,532 | 20.0% | 53.9% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.1 | 603 | 10,722 | 55.6% | 44.4% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 2.6 | 595 | 10,026 | 62.5% | 70.0% | |
| 82.35% | 17 | 1.5 | 639 | 10,918 | 87.5% | 77.8% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 4.5 | 632 | 10,684 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 5.4 | 748 | 10,919 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 1.1 | 578 | 11,316 | 70.0% | 57.1% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 2.9 | 676 | 9,421 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 18.75% | 16 | 5.5 | 734 | 11,102 | 0.0% | 27.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 3.9 | 757 | 9,210 | 11.1% | 57.1% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 2.1 | 742 | 11,946 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 2.2 | 651 | 8,542 | 62.5% | 37.5% | |
| 25.00% | 16 | 2.8 | 644 | 11,104 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.9 | 634 | 11,132 | 40.0% | 63.6% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.0 | 566 | 10,650 | 12.5% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 3.8 | 677 | 11,726 | 83.3% | 44.4% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 2.1 | 581 | 9,894 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.1 | 682 | 10,821 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.6 | 540 | 8,904 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 2.0 | 530 | 8,826 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 2.6 | 525 | 9,947 | 22.2% | 75.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.5 | 750 | 12,954 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.5 | 741 | 13,556 | 60.0% | 71.4% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.6 | 732 | 9,829 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.8 | 669 | 9,497 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 10.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 612 | 9,278 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 3.0 | 730 | 9,971 | 85.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.3 | 671 | 10,201 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 604 | 11,454 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 687 | 10,147 | 25.0% | 16.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.4 | 746 | 11,478 | 66.7% | 14.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 2.9 | 562 | 9,455 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.6 | 572 | 9,267 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.1 | 728 | 10,135 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.7 | 756 | 13,578 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 2.5 | 607 | 10,700 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.0 | 647 | 10,518 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.1 | 711 | 11,714 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 778 | 12,195 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.3 | 877 | 13,853 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 642 | 7,592 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 3.3 | 771 | 12,524 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.3 | 801 | 11,388 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 3.4 | 411 | 7,286 | 83.3% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.3 | 701 | 10,648 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 772 | 11,824 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 664 | 11,436 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 496 | 7,437 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 787 | 8,081 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
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Malphite vs Kog'Maw - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Malphite do against Kog'Maw in League of Legends?
Kog'Maw wins the Malphite vs Kog'Maw matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Malphite do against Kog'Maw in the early game?
In the early game, Malphite has the advantage against Kog'Maw with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Kog'Maw in the late game?
In the late game, Kog'Maw takes over the Malphite vs Kog'Maw matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Kog'Maw scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Malphite vs Kog'Maw matchup?
Kog'Maw wins the matchup against Malphite with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Kog'Maw is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Malphite build against Kog'Maw?
The best Malphite build against Kog'Maw includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Malphite runes against Kog'Maw?
The best Malphite runes against Kog'Maw use the Resolve primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Malphite vs Kog'Maw matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Malphite counter Kog'Maw?
No, Malphite struggles against Kog'Maw with only a 40.0% win rate. Kog'Maw has the advantage in this matchup. Malphite players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kog'Maw's lead.
How do I play Malphite against Kog'Maw?
When playing Malphite against Kog'Maw, play cautiously and avoid Kog'Maw's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kog'Maw has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.