Malphite - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Malphitevs Lillia

DTankMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Malphite vs Lillia is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Lillia wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Malphite based on 15 games. Malphite wins the early laning phase while Lillia scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Malphite build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Malphite vs Lillia 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.

Compare against an opponent
Lillia - 40.0% win rateLillia(40.0%)
Malphite - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Malphite
40.0% WR
VS
Lillia vs Malphite matchup - 60.0% win rate
Lillia
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Malphite vs Lillia Matchup?

Lillia wins the Malphite vs Lillia matchup
Winner
Lillia
Matches: 15
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
1.5
CS / min
1.9
514
DMG / min
759
9,606
Gold / game
11,054
163
Heal / min
681
1,619
DMG Mitigated / min
725
1.0
CC / min
0.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
28.6%
Late Game WR
71.4%

Malphite vs Lillia Matchup Summary

The Malphite vs Lillia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Lillia wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 40.0%, giving Lillia a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Malphite controls the early laning stage, but Lillia outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Malphite needs to press advantages before Lillia reaches their power spikes, while Lillia should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Lillia leads by 245 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lillia 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 Lillia 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 Lillia Laning Phase Breakdown

Lillia wins the laning phase against Malphite in League of Legends

Lillia is favored during the laning phase against Malphite, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Lillia holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.5Malphite
1.9Lillia
Lillia edges out Malphite by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Lillia.
Damage
514Malphite
759Lillia
Lillia heavily out-damages Malphite by 245 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Malphite should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Lillia's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,606Malphite
11,054Lillia
Lillia generates a commanding 1,448 more gold per game than Malphite. This substantial economic advantage means Lillia 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
1.0Malphite
0.8Lillia
Both Malphite and Lillia provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,781Malphite
1,406Lillia
Malphite vastly out-sustains Lillia, healing and mitigating 376 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Malphite can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lillia is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lillia, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Malphite Build Against Lillia

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Lillia, providing the mobility and stats Malphite needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Malphite against Lillia are Hollow Radiance, Malignance and Kaenic Rookern. This combination gives Malphite 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 Malphite vs Lillia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Malphite
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Malphite early game win rateMalphite50.0%
Lillia early game win rateLillia50.0%
Late Game
Lillia
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Malphite late game win rateMalphite28.6%
Lillia late game win rateLillia71.4%

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

Lillia is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 71.4% win rate — 42.9 points above Malphite. Extended games heavily favor Lillia, 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 Lillia 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 Lillia

Resolve rune tree - Malphite primary runes vs LilliaResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Malphite rune vs LilliaFont of Life - best Malphite rune vs LilliaBone Plating - best Malphite rune vs LilliaOvergrowth - best Malphite rune vs Lillia
Sorcery rune tree - Malphite secondary runes vs LilliaSorcery
Axiom Arcanist - best Malphite rune vs LilliaTranscendence - best Malphite rune vs Lillia
100.0% WR

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


Malphite matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.

Malphite 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
45.81%1796.178111,13039.3%51.6%
52.54%1185.271111,79051.0%53.6%
38.05%1135.263510,05128.6%47.4%
45.19%1044.271410,64041.7%48.2%
40.63%965.487510,34051.1%30.6%
42.11%955.577110,36726.7%56.0%
40.86%936.074811,22143.6%38.9%
57.32%826.284911,61967.6%48.9%
51.85%815.885811,13961.8%44.7%
43.21%816.085711,06546.9%40.8%
51.32%766.073010,90355.9%47.6%
54.67%756.390611,89048.4%59.1%
50.00%742.666211,44051.3%48.6%
58.33%726.278911,30563.3%54.8%
54.17%725.575110,40053.3%54.8%
60.87%692.870612,96186.4%48.9%
54.41%685.573011,60056.8%51.6%
51.52%664.267710,08842.1%64.3%
60.32%636.079411,71057.1%61.9%
38.10%634.170910,57542.3%35.1%
46.77%625.981910,62662.1%33.3%
45.90%611.259612,54450.0%43.2%
55.00%605.780210,96854.2%55.6%
52.54%596.272810,89758.1%46.4%
45.76%596.267311,68241.7%48.6%
50.85%596.273811,24156.5%47.2%
62.50%566.077312,03969.6%57.6%
50.00%566.277911,51551.9%48.3%
34.62%525.767810,03022.6%52.4%
55.77%526.577010,91560.0%50.0%
50.98%516.268710,98650.0%52.0%
57.14%494.966211,10357.7%56.5%
58.70%466.27169,78963.0%52.6%
42.22%454.576910,21441.2%42.9%
54.55%442.568511,82252.6%56.0%
52.27%445.380811,13445.0%58.3%
54.55%446.371612,14747.1%59.3%
59.52%424.977812,00258.3%60.0%
53.66%416.373111,70752.9%54.2%
56.10%411.159811,86863.2%50.0%
53.85%395.874711,03647.1%59.1%
52.63%383.568812,09038.9%65.0%
48.65%371.767112,53064.3%39.1%
45.95%373.270311,56528.6%56.5%
55.56%365.775010,79647.4%64.7%
47.22%361.967712,74153.3%42.9%
47.06%341.255612,21941.7%50.0%
41.18%344.665611,13840.0%42.1%
55.88%341.161912,43850.0%59.1%
41.18%341.055912,01133.3%45.5%
46.88%325.568310,70930.8%57.9%
46.88%325.66879,65450.0%42.9%
40.63%326.47099,95936.8%46.1%
38.71%315.767011,96550.0%34.8%
51.61%312.365011,73541.7%57.9%
56.67%304.072610,15338.5%70.6%
60.00%302.971912,07270.0%55.0%
39.29%284.259910,13218.2%52.9%
42.31%266.279210,03346.7%36.4%
40.00%253.468711,99154.5%28.6%
70.83%245.068512,70871.4%70.6%
54.17%241.659312,40358.3%50.0%
39.13%231.760310,10842.9%37.5%
45.45%222.057110,25666.7%37.5%
52.38%211.557810,65371.4%42.9%
52.38%213.86269,69766.7%33.3%
57.14%211.768912,37140.0%72.7%
47.62%212.571613,16462.5%38.5%
38.10%216.067010,16820.0%54.5%
55.00%202.062010,32554.5%55.6%
45.00%201.865210,01950.0%41.7%
47.37%191.564812,58571.4%33.3%
52.63%192.16459,70555.6%50.0%
47.37%192.770410,69360.0%33.3%
31.58%191.652011,07118.2%50.0%
50.00%184.176812,10471.4%36.4%
27.78%185.861711,16930.0%25.0%
47.06%175.268710,85257.1%40.0%
35.29%173.472010,88050.0%22.2%
52.94%175.369610,77142.9%60.0%
56.25%165.578310,27777.8%28.6%
43.75%162.96179,36741.7%50.0%
68.75%165.976311,21962.5%75.0%
46.67%155.96859,66242.9%50.0%
33.33%153.672212,11242.9%25.0%
40.00%151.55149,60650.0%28.6%
53.33%152.45589,25844.4%66.7%
64.29%145.75878,99975.0%50.0%
42.86%145.563611,27250.0%37.5%
57.14%142.86039,89842.9%71.4%
57.14%145.978512,68475.0%50.0%
30.77%135.366510,36816.7%42.9%
53.85%135.272710,14220.0%75.0%
61.54%135.883413,37540.0%75.0%
50.00%123.381014,08566.7%44.4%
50.00%120.866911,34455.6%33.3%
25.00%122.27389,56533.3%16.7%
50.00%126.464510,03871.4%20.0%
58.33%126.080712,00140.0%71.4%
36.36%112.857210,59040.0%33.3%
45.45%115.16599,24750.0%33.3%
54.55%111.759210,37566.7%50.0%
36.36%115.664511,72566.7%25.0%
45.45%111.044411,36220.0%66.7%
36.36%111.352911,26433.3%40.0%
27.27%114.869512,59733.3%25.0%
54.55%115.17559,54133.3%80.0%
60.00%101.862310,58580.0%40.0%
50.00%105.98059,10050.0%50.0%
20.00%102.35858,99416.7%25.0%
40.00%101.155011,12620.0%60.0%
60.00%102.97498,81066.7%57.1%
44.44%95.178110,61475.0%20.0%
55.56%95.268711,18450.0%60.0%
66.67%91.263413,821100.0%62.5%
66.67%92.55077,42457.1%100.0%
44.44%91.170712,13420.0%75.0%
50.00%83.180912,19966.7%40.0%
50.00%81.856110,4910.0%66.7%
25.00%82.953810,79050.0%0.0%
37.50%85.783812,2520.0%50.0%
62.50%82.35588,26150.0%75.0%
62.50%81.561712,58966.7%60.0%
28.57%73.663511,39533.3%25.0%
42.86%73.45378,15040.0%50.0%
57.14%71.951910,46066.7%50.0%
14.29%72.872910,5620.0%20.0%
57.14%72.16399,52666.7%50.0%
57.14%75.07989,35360.0%50.0%
100.00%75.05769,680100.0%100.0%
57.14%71.155511,16166.7%50.0%
14.29%71.670210,1080.0%25.0%
66.67%61.173612,941100.0%50.0%
33.33%64.67199,25020.0%100.0%
66.67%65.591914,763100.0%60.0%
50.00%61.575110,523100.0%25.0%
40.00%55.36928,12133.3%50.0%
100.00%55.875910,555100.0%100.0%
60.00%56.174412,098100.0%33.3%
40.00%51.247714,4190.0%40.0%
40.00%55.57359,08333.3%50.0%
40.00%52.657712,5220.0%66.7%

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Malphite vs Lillia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Malphite do against Lillia in League of Legends?

Lillia wins the Malphite vs Lillia matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Malphite do against Lillia in the early game?

In the early game, Malphite has the advantage against Lillia 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 Lillia in the late game?

In the late game, Lillia takes over the Malphite vs Lillia matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to 28.6%. Lillia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Malphite vs Lillia matchup?

Lillia wins the matchup against Malphite with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Lillia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Malphite build against Lillia?

The best Malphite build against Lillia includes Hollow Radiance, Malignance, Kaenic Rookern with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Malphite runes against Lillia?

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

Does Malphite counter Lillia?

No, Malphite struggles against Lillia with only a 40.0% win rate. Lillia has the advantage in this matchup. Malphite players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lillia's lead.

How do I play Malphite against Lillia?

When playing Malphite against Lillia, play cautiously and avoid Lillia's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Lillia has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.