Malzahar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.3%
Pick Rate
5.3%

Malzaharvs Teemo

AMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Malzahar vs Teemo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Teemo wins with a 59.1% win rate (+18.3%) over Malzahar based on 71 games. Teemo holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Malzahar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Malzahar vs Teemo matchup.

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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.

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Malzahar - 40.9% win rate in this matchup
Malzahar
40.9% WR
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Teemo vs Malzahar matchup - 59.1% win rate
Teemo
59.1% WR

Who Wins the Malzahar vs Teemo Matchup?

Teemo wins the Malzahar vs Teemo matchup
Winner
Teemo
Matches: 71
40.9%
Win Rate
59.1%
7.6
CS / min
6.5
867
DMG / min
888
12,525
Gold / game
12,062
76
Heal / min
138
549
DMG Mitigated / min
414
1.8
CC / min
1.0
34.4%
Early Game WR
65.6%
46.1%
Late Game WR
53.9%

Malzahar vs Teemo Matchup Summary

The Malzahar vs Teemo matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 71 recent matches analyzed, Teemo wins with a 59.1% win rate compared to Malzahar's 40.9%, giving Teemo a 18.3 percentage point advantage. Teemo dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Malzahar players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Malzahar leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Teemo has a strong advantage in this matchup. Malzahar players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Teemo 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.

Malzahar vs Teemo Laning Phase Breakdown

Malzahar wins the laning phase against Teemo in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.6Malzahar
6.5Teemo
Malzahar significantly out-farms Teemo by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 17 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Malzahar a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Teemo players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
867Malzahar
888Teemo
Damage output is virtually even between Malzahar and Teemo, with only 21 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
12,525Malzahar
12,062Teemo
Malzahar earns 463 more gold per game than Teemo, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Malzahar slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.8Malzahar
1.0Teemo
Malzahar provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Teemo, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Malzahar coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
624Malzahar
552Teemo
Malzahar heals and mitigates 73 more damage per minute than Teemo, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Malzahar to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Teemo.

Best Malzahar Build Against Teemo

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Teemo, providing the mobility and stats Malzahar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Malzahar against Teemo are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Malignance. This combination gives Malzahar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Teemo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Malzahar vs Teemo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Teemo
65.6%
+31.2% advantage
Malzahar early game win rateMalzahar34.4%
Teemo early game win rateTeemo65.6%
Late Game
Teemo
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Malzahar late game win rateMalzahar46.1%
Teemo late game win rateTeemo53.9%

Teemo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 65.6% win rate — a 31.2 percentage point lead over Malzahar. This lopsided early game means Teemo can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Teemo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.9% win rate — 7.7 points above Malzahar. Extended games heavily favor Teemo, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Teemo holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Malzahar players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Malzahar Runes Against Teemo

Sorcery rune tree - Malzahar primary runes vs TeemoSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Malzahar rune vs TeemoManaflow Band - best Malzahar rune vs TeemoTranscendence - best Malzahar rune vs TeemoScorch - best Malzahar rune vs Teemo
Inspiration rune tree - Malzahar secondary runes vs TeemoInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Malzahar rune vs TeemoCosmic Insight - best Malzahar rune vs Teemo
55.6% WR

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


Malzahar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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.

Malzahar matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.08%4157.688112,45046.7%54.0%
55.31%3587.592212,41960.3%51.5%
49.23%3237.590812,55359.2%42.5%
44.94%2677.281912,33342.3%46.5%
51.85%2437.593912,13443.0%58.8%
52.19%2287.396812,52045.6%56.5%
49.77%2137.580512,37950.6%49.2%
54.82%1977.583811,93656.8%52.9%
51.78%1977.478212,11650.0%53.1%
51.04%1927.587812,48842.2%58.8%
53.44%1897.577112,22863.9%45.3%
53.98%1767.480511,85552.0%55.6%
51.81%1667.392512,26047.9%54.7%
53.01%1667.385612,00252.9%53.1%
53.33%1507.686912,44949.1%55.9%
46.62%1487.482511,91744.3%48.3%
54.68%1397.589812,68343.8%60.4%
48.91%1377.289713,02345.2%50.5%
53.73%1347.588412,68051.8%55.1%
40.15%1327.579211,74145.8%35.6%
53.44%1317.388112,49450.0%55.8%
47.97%1237.788112,47639.6%54.3%
55.74%1227.71,02612,45159.6%52.3%
48.28%1167.689912,94236.2%56.5%
43.10%1167.481712,07543.8%42.6%
59.13%1157.187912,58252.3%63.4%
47.12%1047.295012,00456.0%38.9%
52.88%1047.685613,51153.3%52.7%
51.92%1047.589112,28257.5%47.4%
48.04%1027.582312,57147.2%48.5%
50.00%987.589812,47655.0%46.5%
53.13%967.488512,67665.7%45.9%
63.16%957.81,01213,02266.7%61.0%
60.22%937.887412,76871.4%51.0%
62.22%907.690912,15065.8%59.2%
56.41%787.293213,82265.4%51.9%
30.26%767.595011,51429.7%30.8%
46.05%767.391611,12248.8%42.4%
40.85%717.686712,52534.4%46.1%
59.70%677.886711,97762.9%56.3%
48.39%627.384713,91531.3%54.4%
40.32%626.690311,88432.1%47.1%
41.38%587.188811,60041.7%41.2%
56.86%517.379912,33260.0%54.8%
54.00%508.088612,58162.5%46.1%
56.00%507.487912,72244.4%62.5%
61.70%477.687812,34259.1%64.0%
52.27%446.783612,15943.8%57.1%
51.16%437.31,17512,82741.7%54.8%
54.76%427.583612,15361.9%47.6%
48.78%417.581411,86633.3%60.9%
75.00%407.498012,81176.5%73.9%
45.00%407.274611,76929.4%56.5%
39.47%387.988512,36337.5%40.9%
57.89%387.288313,11862.5%56.7%
55.26%387.793613,09168.8%45.5%
54.55%338.01,00413,46161.5%50.0%
34.38%325.573810,98433.3%35.3%
46.67%306.985313,88644.4%47.6%
48.28%297.596812,54558.3%41.2%
39.29%287.779512,81633.3%42.1%
50.00%287.686512,91370.0%38.9%
48.00%257.291511,07641.7%53.9%
32.00%256.983513,09055.6%18.8%
50.00%247.31,15611,53427.3%69.2%
50.00%247.381812,18130.0%64.3%
47.83%237.586212,77344.4%50.0%
56.52%237.792411,55680.0%38.5%
30.43%236.881911,29533.3%27.3%
65.22%237.478513,49644.4%78.6%
56.52%237.679011,15554.5%58.3%
76.19%216.679511,51866.7%88.9%
47.37%197.482412,94450.0%46.1%
55.56%187.578913,67850.0%58.3%
55.56%187.789011,14754.5%57.1%
33.33%187.484111,13714.3%45.5%
44.44%187.91,00112,38950.0%33.3%
64.71%176.176512,42285.7%50.0%
35.29%178.188411,84930.0%42.9%
29.41%177.482113,15716.7%36.4%
52.94%177.599415,55260.0%50.0%
58.82%177.469711,33375.0%44.4%
47.06%177.697514,33340.0%50.0%
68.75%167.096713,33780.0%63.6%
40.00%157.277310,72962.5%14.3%
46.67%156.91,00111,99550.0%42.9%
66.67%157.41,06214,12666.7%66.7%
40.00%157.698511,63650.0%33.3%
21.43%146.71,01412,3430.0%33.3%
42.86%146.790912,84140.0%44.4%
25.00%127.572613,3640.0%50.0%
58.33%127.987814,15860.0%57.1%
41.67%127.685414,6370.0%45.5%
27.27%117.686710,71037.5%0.0%
81.82%117.876412,05388.9%50.0%
60.00%107.81,06012,69320.0%100.0%
70.00%107.480111,65533.3%85.7%
30.00%107.488213,8540.0%42.9%
44.44%97.81,01812,35060.0%25.0%
33.33%94.167911,5310.0%37.5%
22.22%96.670410,99725.0%20.0%
44.44%93.45827,13850.0%33.3%
66.67%97.382812,75366.7%66.7%
55.56%96.281412,75266.7%50.0%
44.44%96.394613,62850.0%42.9%
22.22%97.684413,14350.0%0.0%
66.67%97.592611,36871.4%50.0%
62.50%87.087311,713100.0%40.0%
50.00%86.776914,468100.0%42.9%
37.50%86.877711,13133.3%40.0%
37.50%87.293415,5320.0%37.5%
50.00%87.51,11813,83480.0%0.0%
75.00%87.480210,06660.0%100.0%
50.00%87.598012,96340.0%66.7%
50.00%87.876112,36550.0%50.0%
42.86%74.373110,31150.0%33.3%
42.86%74.078111,1640.0%60.0%
28.57%77.395414,8320.0%33.3%
71.43%77.673510,86350.0%100.0%
42.86%77.61,03915,32150.0%33.3%
83.33%66.589912,71966.7%100.0%
33.33%65.368910,5940.0%50.0%
50.00%62.06617,34125.0%100.0%
40.00%56.374412,022100.0%25.0%
40.00%55.179610,94650.0%33.3%
60.00%53.369310,83566.7%50.0%
40.00%57.693911,67325.0%100.0%
20.00%57.689913,7510.0%20.0%
60.00%57.397712,63650.0%66.7%
60.00%55.778111,36250.0%66.7%
60.00%52.744511,3140.0%100.0%
40.00%53.07079,9030.0%50.0%
80.00%56.81,04514,35750.0%100.0%

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Malzahar vs Teemo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Malzahar do against Teemo in League of Legends?

Teemo wins the Malzahar vs Teemo matchup with a 59.1% win rate compared to Malzahar's 40.9%, a 18.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 71 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Malzahar do against Teemo in the early game?

In the early game, Teemo has the advantage against Malzahar with a 65.6% win rate versus 34.4%. Teemo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Malzahar do against Teemo in the late game?

In the late game, Teemo takes over the Malzahar vs Teemo matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to 46.1%. Teemo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Malzahar vs Teemo matchup?

Teemo wins the matchup against Malzahar with a 59.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 18.3 percentage point advantage means Teemo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 71 games analyzed.

What is the best Malzahar build against Teemo?

The best Malzahar build against Teemo includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Malignance with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Malzahar runes against Teemo?

The best Malzahar runes against Teemo use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 55.6% win rate in the Malzahar vs Teemo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Malzahar counter Teemo?

No, Malzahar struggles against Teemo with only a 40.9% win rate. Teemo has the advantage in this matchup. Malzahar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Teemo's lead.

How do I play Malzahar against Teemo?

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