Malzaharvs Quinn
Malzahar vs Quinn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Malzahar wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Quinn based on 6 games. Malzahar wins the early laning phase while Quinn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Malzahar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Malzahar vs Quinn matchup.
Malzahar Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Malzahar 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.
Quinn(66.7%)Who Wins the Malzahar vs Quinn Matchup?
Malzahar vs Quinn Matchup Summary
The Malzahar vs Quinn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Malzahar wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Quinn's 33.3%, giving Malzahar a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Malzahar controls the early laning stage, but Quinn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Malzahar needs to press advantages before Quinn reaches their power spikes, while Quinn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Malzahar leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malzahar players can confidently pick into Quinn and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Quinn away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Malzahar vs Quinn Laning Phase Breakdown
Quinn is favored during the laning phase against Malzahar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Quinn holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Malzahar Build Against Quinn
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Quinn, providing the mobility and stats Malzahar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Malzahar against Quinn are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Malzahar 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 Malzahar vs Quinn matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Malzahar100.0%Quinn0.0%Malzahar33.3%Quinn66.7%Malzahar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Quinn. This lopsided early game means Malzahar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Quinn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Malzahar. Extended games heavily favor Quinn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Malzahar must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Quinn reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Quinn 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 Malzahar Runes Against Quinn
Sorcery
Inspiration
Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Malzahar to press their advantage against Quinn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Malzahar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Malzahar'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 Malzahar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.70% | 79 | 7.6 | 819 | 11,977 | 56.7% | 55.1% | |
| 41.27% | 63 | 7.6 | 934 | 12,448 | 51.9% | 33.3% | |
| 40.74% | 54 | 7.6 | 804 | 11,814 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 45.28% | 53 | 7.7 | 942 | 12,570 | 45.0% | 45.5% | |
| 43.48% | 46 | 7.6 | 922 | 12,092 | 52.9% | 37.9% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 7.2 | 817 | 12,333 | 31.3% | 50.0% | |
| 59.09% | 44 | 7.2 | 898 | 12,640 | 46.7% | 65.5% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 7.9 | 902 | 10,878 | 56.5% | 41.2% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 7.1 | 828 | 12,977 | 56.3% | 47.8% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 8.1 | 821 | 12,324 | 31.6% | 77.8% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 7.4 | 945 | 12,330 | 58.3% | 45.0% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 7.9 | 827 | 11,845 | 50.0% | 47.1% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 7.1 | 813 | 11,494 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 7.4 | 811 | 12,582 | 50.0% | 63.2% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 7.6 | 768 | 12,187 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 7.3 | 847 | 11,778 | 46.7% | 60.0% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 8.1 | 824 | 12,410 | 50.0% | 52.6% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 7.8 | 815 | 12,318 | 36.4% | 58.8% | |
| 33.33% | 27 | 8.0 | 820 | 12,959 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 7.6 | 820 | 12,818 | 30.0% | 58.8% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 7.7 | 1,046 | 13,336 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 7.3 | 825 | 11,395 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 7.7 | 1,040 | 12,979 | 36.4% | 53.3% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 7.5 | 950 | 11,804 | 70.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 8.3 | 987 | 13,225 | 27.3% | 46.1% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 7.7 | 961 | 11,708 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 7.8 | 826 | 12,142 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 7.6 | 833 | 12,461 | 42.9% | 46.7% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 6.6 | 753 | 10,515 | 12.5% | 38.5% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 7.1 | 954 | 11,256 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 7.7 | 831 | 14,048 | 40.0% | 61.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 7.5 | 902 | 13,041 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 7.3 | 712 | 11,659 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.4 | 958 | 14,017 | 33.3% | 70.0% | |
| 75.00% | 16 | 7.3 | 842 | 11,690 | 85.7% | 66.7% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 7.6 | 933 | 12,187 | 25.0% | 63.6% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 7.0 | 846 | 10,736 | 20.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 7.6 | 1,004 | 13,023 | 71.4% | 62.5% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 8.0 | 1,023 | 11,300 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 7.8 | 960 | 13,102 | 75.0% | 11.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.0 | 899 | 11,302 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 7.4 | 1,050 | 12,545 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 8.3 | 862 | 11,848 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 7.8 | 763 | 11,934 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 8.3 | 947 | 14,746 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.5 | 748 | 9,405 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 7.9 | 1,029 | 12,734 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.8 | 889 | 11,708 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.5 | 812 | 11,888 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 8.0 | 838 | 13,990 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.4 | 919 | 10,155 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 8.1 | 1,354 | 16,437 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 7.0 | 559 | 10,028 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.9 | 897 | 12,001 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 8.1 | 903 | 12,251 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.6 | 831 | 12,859 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.5 | 944 | 9,995 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 8.2 | 789 | 15,839 | 0.0% | 85.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.7 | 1,170 | 16,099 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 1,054 | 13,048 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.5 | 820 | 9,452 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.9 | 724 | 11,049 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 8.3 | 788 | 11,448 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.7 | 1,007 | 16,668 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 8.1 | 866 | 13,024 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.5 | 1,114 | 14,280 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.9 | 787 | 14,554 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 644 | 12,403 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 1,003 | 11,512 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Malzahar vs Quinn - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Malzahar do against Quinn in League of Legends?
Malzahar wins the Malzahar vs Quinn matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Quinn's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.
How does Malzahar do against Quinn in the early game?
In the early game, Malzahar has the advantage against Quinn with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Malzahar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Malzahar do against Quinn in the late game?
In the late game, Quinn takes over the Malzahar vs Quinn matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Quinn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Malzahar vs Quinn matchup?
Malzahar wins the matchup against Quinn with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Malzahar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Malzahar build against Quinn?
The best Malzahar build against Quinn includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Malzahar runes against Quinn?
The best Malzahar runes against Quinn use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Malzahar vs Quinn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Malzahar counter Quinn?
Yes, Malzahar has a favorable matchup against Quinn with a 66.7% win rate. Malzahar strongly counters Quinn in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.
How do I play Malzahar against Quinn?
When playing Malzahar against Quinn, 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.