Malphite - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.7%
Pick Rate
4.9%

Malphitevs Senna

BTankMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Malphite vs Senna is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Malphite wins with a 52.9% win rate (+5.9%) over Senna based on 17 games. Malphite wins the early laning phase while Senna scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Malphite build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Malphite vs Senna matchup.

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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.

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Malphite - 52.9% win rate in this matchup
Malphite
52.9% WR
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Senna vs Malphite matchup - 47.1% win rate
Senna
47.1% WR

Who Wins the Malphite vs Senna Matchup?

Malphite wins the Malphite vs Senna matchup
Winner
Malphite
Matches: 17
52.9%
Win Rate
47.1%
1.7
CS / min
1.9
592
DMG / min
609
9,446
Gold / game
10,388
79
Heal / min
429
1,054
DMG Mitigated / min
346
1.1
CC / min
1.3
87.5%
Early Game WR
12.5%
22.2%
Late Game WR
77.8%

Malphite vs Senna Matchup Summary

The Malphite vs Senna matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Malphite wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Senna's 47.1%, giving Malphite a 5.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Malphite controls the early laning stage, but Senna outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Malphite needs to press advantages before Senna reaches their power spikes, while Senna should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Malphite leads by 359 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malphite has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Senna'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.

Malphite vs Senna Laning Phase Breakdown

Senna wins the laning phase against Malphite in League of Legends

Senna is favored during the laning phase against Malphite, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Senna holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.7Malphite
1.9Senna
Malphite and Senna farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
592Malphite
609Senna
Damage output is virtually even between Malphite and Senna, with only 17 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
9,446Malphite
10,388Senna
Senna generates a commanding 942 more gold per game than Malphite. This substantial economic advantage means Senna 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
1.1Malphite
1.3Senna
Both Malphite and Senna 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
1,134Malphite
775Senna
Malphite vastly out-sustains Senna, healing and mitigating 359 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Malphite can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Senna is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Senna, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Malphite Build Against Senna

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Senna, providing the mobility and stats Malphite needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Malphite against Senna are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge 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 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Senna. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Malphite vs Senna matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Malphite
87.5%
+75.0% advantage
Malphite early game win rateMalphite87.5%
Senna early game win rateSenna12.5%
Late Game
Senna
77.8%
+55.6% advantage
Malphite late game win rateMalphite22.2%
Senna late game win rateSenna77.8%

Malphite dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 87.5% win rate — a 75.0 percentage point lead over Senna. This lopsided early game means Malphite can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Senna is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 77.8% win rate — 55.6 points above Malphite. Extended games heavily favor Senna, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Malphite must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Senna reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Senna 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 Senna

Sorcery rune tree - Malphite primary runes vs SennaSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Malphite rune vs SennaManaflow Band - best Malphite rune vs SennaTranscendence - best Malphite rune vs SennaScorch - best Malphite rune vs Senna
Inspiration rune tree - Malphite secondary runes vs SennaInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Malphite rune vs SennaCosmic Insight - best Malphite rune vs Senna
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Malphite to press their advantage against Senna, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Malphite matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.58%2125.671010,89248.7%48.5%
43.69%2065.06349,40338.8%47.1%
45.33%1505.884010,16643.1%47.1%
55.56%1356.273510,75660.0%52.9%
44.53%1284.872910,27744.2%44.7%
45.13%1135.792410,33242.2%47.1%
57.66%1115.873810,42860.4%55.6%
63.30%1096.386411,58566.7%60.9%
54.08%985.274711,07545.5%61.1%
44.44%905.675510,44736.8%50.0%
42.70%895.869810,04434.3%48.1%
50.00%785.872010,49651.4%48.8%
46.05%766.177510,66646.9%45.5%
54.93%715.776510,02354.5%55.3%
48.57%705.57919,67041.9%53.9%
50.75%676.077111,25150.0%51.1%
54.55%664.77779,49551.7%56.8%
49.21%635.272110,76543.5%52.5%
46.03%635.77819,88640.0%51.5%
44.07%595.86989,41354.5%37.8%
55.93%594.67119,84057.7%54.5%
66.10%595.782510,33770.4%62.5%
58.62%586.378211,27669.6%51.4%
49.12%575.67019,62751.9%46.7%
46.43%565.473210,79040.0%50.0%
56.36%555.978910,46054.5%57.6%
52.83%535.375810,52243.5%60.0%
51.92%525.692810,46536.8%60.6%
46.15%525.784010,52055.0%40.6%
64.71%516.174210,93566.7%63.6%
76.00%505.877011,97889.5%67.7%
52.00%501.967511,06771.4%37.9%
53.06%493.166010,71357.9%50.0%
47.92%482.359511,77044.0%52.2%
51.06%472.262410,40057.1%46.1%
46.81%475.774711,23047.1%46.7%
50.00%465.980410,59747.8%52.2%
55.56%455.970311,41869.2%50.0%
47.73%444.981212,21333.3%51.4%
59.09%446.071911,02760.0%58.6%
52.27%441.966812,56337.5%55.6%
47.73%445.36539,13050.0%45.5%
47.62%425.356810,70528.6%57.1%
46.34%412.471111,33222.2%65.2%
48.78%414.974210,16046.7%50.0%
47.50%405.484010,67657.1%42.3%
45.95%374.978512,94571.4%30.4%
48.48%336.577311,48450.0%47.8%
65.63%321.466311,75462.5%66.7%
51.61%312.969311,26236.4%60.0%
53.33%302.165710,06169.2%41.2%
36.67%302.35809,19233.3%38.9%
56.67%302.364111,23145.5%63.2%
55.17%292.269110,96366.7%50.0%
51.85%275.169510,42763.6%43.8%
37.04%275.57189,08628.6%46.1%
56.00%251.565011,84750.0%60.0%
45.83%244.373411,61855.6%40.0%
62.50%241.665412,34350.0%68.8%
45.83%245.88619,83958.3%33.3%
47.83%233.766110,94827.3%66.7%
43.48%231.95768,56538.5%50.0%
43.48%232.764312,06537.5%46.7%
59.09%224.76649,78575.0%50.0%
40.91%225.558510,85640.0%41.2%
59.09%224.77429,21963.6%54.5%
57.14%212.77479,73863.6%50.0%
47.62%215.584710,94237.5%53.9%
35.00%203.56158,16840.0%30.0%
50.00%205.08109,85562.5%41.7%
55.00%203.575012,12375.0%50.0%
63.16%195.375510,68866.7%61.5%
52.63%195.473711,99460.0%50.0%
61.11%183.469611,16950.0%64.3%
55.56%185.984811,19977.8%33.3%
29.41%173.158510,88320.0%33.3%
52.94%171.75929,44687.5%22.2%
41.18%173.76917,48833.3%50.0%
35.29%175.06939,02025.0%44.4%
47.06%172.069713,53357.1%40.0%
56.25%161.65409,30375.0%50.0%
37.50%162.470511,14242.9%33.3%
46.67%154.67989,49125.0%71.4%
60.00%151.657711,11560.0%60.0%
66.67%151.95277,74754.5%100.0%
53.33%152.65809,40140.0%60.0%
40.00%154.865210,51325.0%45.5%
33.33%152.562512,61620.0%40.0%
30.77%135.361910,58220.0%37.5%
53.85%133.66748,99840.0%62.5%
53.85%132.15439,41550.0%55.6%
53.85%134.472211,14066.7%25.0%
46.15%135.056310,56033.3%50.0%
66.67%121.67119,609100.0%33.3%
66.67%121.059410,900100.0%50.0%
58.33%125.274210,57366.7%50.0%
58.33%125.468410,63275.0%50.0%
18.18%113.65828,02614.3%25.0%
63.64%111.65298,32875.0%33.3%
63.64%115.878713,1570.0%70.0%
36.36%115.06689,4150.0%57.1%
27.27%114.366110,1750.0%37.5%
45.45%111.465610,59920.0%66.7%
81.82%114.071511,998100.0%80.0%
36.36%115.571811,7840.0%50.0%
36.36%114.569511,04950.0%20.0%
50.00%105.76778,35133.3%75.0%
20.00%101.559112,7330.0%28.6%
33.33%91.568611,8590.0%50.0%
88.89%91.366610,47380.0%100.0%
55.56%92.76578,91860.0%50.0%
62.50%85.987711,73360.0%66.7%
62.50%81.856311,41675.0%50.0%
37.50%85.978811,33350.0%25.0%
37.50%84.877110,76325.0%50.0%
62.50%82.380012,26066.7%60.0%
50.00%82.46287,46580.0%0.0%
50.00%85.870811,22933.3%60.0%
62.50%82.66049,838100.0%40.0%
62.50%83.06049,81133.3%80.0%
37.50%81.048410,58333.3%40.0%
75.00%82.052111,57566.7%100.0%
62.50%85.474011,88350.0%66.7%
62.50%85.16129,09066.7%60.0%
37.50%81.171711,61033.3%40.0%
50.00%82.66759,97533.3%60.0%
57.14%72.961712,25050.0%60.0%
28.57%72.25099,10025.0%33.3%
57.14%71.65989,77250.0%60.0%
57.14%72.25495,92460.0%50.0%
28.57%75.16259,9470.0%50.0%
57.14%71.87209,77533.3%75.0%
57.14%71.65819,040100.0%50.0%
33.33%64.76238,44750.0%25.0%
50.00%62.474511,63250.0%50.0%
66.67%63.371812,4620.0%80.0%
66.67%61.95479,499100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.762712,50550.0%33.3%
40.00%53.76248,11850.0%33.3%
40.00%51.46039,38050.0%33.3%
80.00%56.37919,193100.0%50.0%
80.00%55.283813,4160.0%80.0%
100.00%55.583112,528100.0%100.0%
40.00%51.468115,1810.0%40.0%
40.00%55.789913,032100.0%0.0%

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Malphite vs Senna - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Malphite do against Senna in League of Legends?

Malphite wins the Malphite vs Senna matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to Senna's 47.1%, a 5.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Malphite do against Senna in the early game?

In the early game, Malphite has the advantage against Senna with a 87.5% win rate versus 12.5%. 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 Senna in the late game?

In the late game, Senna takes over the Malphite vs Senna matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to 22.2%. Senna scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Malphite vs Senna matchup?

Malphite wins the matchup against Senna with a 52.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 5.9 percentage point advantage means Malphite is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 games analyzed.

What is the best Malphite build against Senna?

The best Malphite build against Senna includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, 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 Senna?

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

Does Malphite counter Senna?

Yes, Malphite has a favorable matchup against Senna with a 52.9% win rate. Malphite strongly counters Senna in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Malphite against Senna?

When playing Malphite against Senna, 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.