Malphite - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
4.6%

MalphiteRunes

BTankMage
Patch26.5
Matches469,660
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 17, 2026
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Best Malphite runes for LoL Patch 26.5 - Arcane Comet from the Sorcery tree with Resolve secondary (82.4% WR, 0.2% pick rate). Malphite's optimal primary runes are Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch. Secondary tree: Conditioning, Overgrowth.

Malphite performs best with Arcane Comet as the keystone rune from the Sorcery tree. Malphite's optimal primary runes are Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch. Malphite's secondary rune tree is Resolve with Conditioning, Overgrowth. This rune setup achieves a 82.35% win rate (+32.0% win rate difference) with a 0.2% pick rate across 17 Malphite games.
82.4%Win Rate
+32.0%WR Diff
0.2%Pick Rate
Arcane CometArcane Comet

Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a comet at their location, or, if Arcane Comet is on cooldown, reduces its remaining cooldown.

Adaptive Damage: 30 - 130 based on level (+0.05 AP and +0.1 bonus AD)
Cooldown: 20 - 8s

Cooldown Reduction:
Single Target: 20%.
Area of Effect: 10%.
Damage over Time: 5%.

Manaflow BandManaflow Band

Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.

After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.

Cooldown: 15 seconds

TranscendenceTranscendence

Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5 Ability Haste
Level 8: +5 Ability Haste
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.

ScorchScorch

Your next damaging ability hit sets champions on fire dealing 20 - 40 bonus magic damage based on level after 1s.

Cooldown: 10s

ConditioningConditioning

After 12 min gain +8 Armor and +8 Magic Resist and increase your Armor and Magic Resist by 3%.

OvergrowthOvergrowth

Absorb life essence from monsters or enemy minions that die near you, permanently gaining 3 maximum health for every 8.

When you've absorbed 120 monsters or enemy minions, gain an additional 3.5% maximum health.

This alternative Malphite rune build uses Arcane Comet as the keystone from the Sorcery tree. The primary runes are Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch. Malphite's secondary rune tree is Resolve with Second Wind, Overgrowth. This setup achieves a 66.67% win rate (+16.3% win rate difference) with a 0.2% pick rate across 15 games.
66.7%Win Rate
+16.3%WR Diff
0.2%Pick Rate
Arcane CometArcane Comet

Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a comet at their location, or, if Arcane Comet is on cooldown, reduces its remaining cooldown.

Adaptive Damage: 30 - 130 based on level (+0.05 AP and +0.1 bonus AD)
Cooldown: 20 - 8s

Cooldown Reduction:
Single Target: 20%.
Area of Effect: 10%.
Damage over Time: 5%.

Manaflow BandManaflow Band

Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.

After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.

Cooldown: 15 seconds

TranscendenceTranscendence

Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5 Ability Haste
Level 8: +5 Ability Haste
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.

ScorchScorch

Your next damaging ability hit sets champions on fire dealing 20 - 40 bonus magic damage based on level after 1s.

Cooldown: 10s

Second WindSecond Wind

After taking damage from an enemy champion, heal for 4% of your missing health over 10s.

OvergrowthOvergrowth

Absorb life essence from monsters or enemy minions that die near you, permanently gaining 3 maximum health for every 8.

When you've absorbed 120 monsters or enemy minions, gain an additional 3.5% maximum health.

These champions share at least 4 runes with Malphite's recommended rune builds. use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Malphite's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.Mel, Jax, Gangplank, Brand, Viktor and 5 others

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Malphite Runes - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Malphite runes in patch 26.5?

The best Malphite runes in patch 26.5 use the Sorcery tree with Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, and Scorch, and the Resolve tree with Conditioning and Overgrowth. This rune setup achieves a 82.4% win rate with a 0.2% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Malphite's best rune page?

Malphite's best rune page has a 82.4% win rate in patch 26.5, which is +32.0% compared to Malphite's average win rate. This rune setup has a 0.2% pick rate among Malphite players.

What keystone should I use on Malphite?

Arcane Comet from the Sorcery tree is the best keystone rune for Malphite in patch 26.5. This keystone synergizes well with Malphite's kit and provides a 82.4% win rate.

What is Malphite's primary rune tree?

Malphite's primary rune tree is Sorcery. The optimal Sorcery runes for Malphite are Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, and Scorch, with Arcane Comet being the keystone of choice.

What is Malphite's secondary rune tree?

Malphite's best secondary rune tree is Resolve. The recommended Resolve runes are Conditioning and Overgrowth, which complement Malphite's Sorcery primary tree.

What are alternative rune setups for Malphite?

An alternative Malphite rune setup uses Arcane Comet from the Sorcery tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.

How popular are Malphite's runes?

Malphite's top rune page has a 0.2% pick rate in patch 26.5. This indicates that 0.2% of Malphite players use the Arcane Comet setup with Sorcery and Resolve trees.