Malzahar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.4%
Pick Rate
4.7%

Malzaharvs Urgot

SMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Malzahar vs Urgot is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Malzahar wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Urgot based on 8 games. Malzahar wins the early laning phase while Urgot scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Malzahar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Malzahar vs Urgot 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.

Compare against an opponent
Urgot - 50.0% win rateUrgot(50.0%)
Malzahar - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Malzahar
50.0% WR
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Urgot vs Malzahar matchup - 50.0% win rate
Urgot
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Malzahar vs Urgot Matchup?

Malzahar wins the Malzahar vs Urgot matchup
Winner
Malzahar
Matches: 8
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
7.8
CS / min
6.5
958
DMG / min
687
14,335
Gold / game
14,098
58
Heal / min
289
655
DMG Mitigated / min
1,514
2.3
CC / min
0.7
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Malzahar vs Urgot Matchup Summary

The Malzahar vs Urgot matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Malzahar wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Urgot's 50.0%, giving Malzahar a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Malzahar controls the early laning stage, but Urgot outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Malzahar needs to press advantages before Urgot reaches their power spikes, while Urgot should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Malzahar leads by 1.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malzahar has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Urgot'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.

Malzahar vs Urgot Laning Phase Breakdown

Malzahar wins the laning phase against Urgot in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.8Malzahar
6.5Urgot
Malzahar significantly out-farms Urgot by 1.3 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 20 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Malzahar a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Urgot players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
958Malzahar
687Urgot
Malzahar heavily out-damages Urgot by 271 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Urgot should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Malzahar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,335Malzahar
14,098Urgot
Malzahar and Urgot generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 238 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
2.3Malzahar
0.7Urgot
Malzahar brings significantly more crowd control than Urgot, with 1.6 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Malzahar far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Urgot should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
713Malzahar
1,803Urgot
Urgot vastly out-sustains Malzahar, healing and mitigating 1,090 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Urgot can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Malzahar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Malzahar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Malzahar Build Against Urgot

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Urgot, providing the mobility and stats Malzahar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Malzahar against Urgot are Liandry's Torment, Malignance and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Malzahar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Malzahar the best chance to compete against Urgot. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Malzahar vs Urgot matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Malzahar
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Malzahar early game win rateMalzahar100.0%
Urgot early game win rateUrgot0.0%
Late Game
Urgot
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Malzahar late game win rateMalzahar33.3%
Urgot late game win rateUrgot66.7%

Malzahar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Urgot. This lopsided early game means Malzahar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Urgot is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Malzahar. Extended games heavily favor Urgot, 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 Urgot reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Urgot 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 Urgot

Sorcery rune tree - Malzahar primary runes vs UrgotSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Malzahar rune vs UrgotManaflow Band - best Malzahar rune vs UrgotTranscendence - best Malzahar rune vs UrgotGathering Storm - best Malzahar rune vs Urgot
Inspiration rune tree - Malzahar secondary runes vs UrgotInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Malzahar rune vs UrgotCosmic Insight - best Malzahar rune vs Urgot
100.0% WR

The Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Malzahar maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Urgot.


Malzahar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.87%2447.688412,88446.3%57.0%
61.31%1997.492812,26256.2%65.5%
54.07%1727.787612,74754.3%53.9%
55.56%1627.576212,80061.7%52.0%
42.41%1587.680012,27643.1%41.9%
52.90%1387.587712,42446.7%57.7%
42.65%1367.581812,84644.0%41.9%
52.99%1347.691412,34247.3%57.0%
57.98%1197.394513,24659.0%57.5%
55.08%1187.577812,34152.0%57.4%
42.73%1107.483212,11041.7%43.5%
54.13%1097.791813,22755.6%53.4%
50.46%1097.579811,13046.5%54.9%
53.70%1087.685912,05754.4%53.2%
51.16%867.990112,59054.5%47.6%
50.59%857.588811,38045.5%56.1%
48.78%827.479812,26753.9%44.2%
58.54%827.878911,42363.0%52.8%
48.15%817.577211,88748.7%47.6%
49.38%817.782312,33060.0%43.1%
48.10%797.581412,63545.5%50.0%
48.10%797.583212,88336.7%55.1%
58.33%727.583311,50466.7%48.5%
47.89%717.287712,76564.3%37.2%
49.30%717.882211,96347.4%51.5%
62.69%677.687712,77462.1%63.2%
55.22%677.584912,31051.7%57.9%
52.31%657.483812,02359.4%45.5%
54.69%647.692112,89465.6%43.8%
50.79%637.586511,68751.7%50.0%
58.06%627.896512,86458.1%58.1%
57.63%598.196312,38665.4%51.5%
42.86%497.51,15912,85642.1%43.3%
50.00%487.285711,37953.6%45.0%
55.32%477.81,05612,94660.0%53.1%
50.00%467.381812,04752.4%48.0%
46.67%457.889911,65673.7%26.9%
38.10%427.675912,66143.8%34.6%
60.00%407.974211,38866.7%50.0%
54.05%377.790413,24658.3%52.0%
55.56%367.787913,00358.8%52.6%
68.57%357.696313,77471.4%66.7%
48.57%357.181711,36952.6%43.8%
60.71%288.080712,63383.3%43.8%
39.29%287.782511,47041.7%37.5%
40.00%257.490412,44037.5%41.2%
58.33%247.797813,21075.0%41.7%
39.13%237.395812,54128.6%43.8%
60.87%237.593813,75566.7%57.1%
59.09%227.491713,34385.7%46.7%
45.45%227.294614,42950.0%43.8%
54.55%227.71,05614,40080.0%47.1%
57.14%218.41,02010,76570.0%45.5%
55.00%207.981012,90066.7%37.5%
50.00%187.792813,33762.5%40.0%
61.11%187.575111,78740.0%87.5%
35.29%177.592511,50845.5%16.7%
58.82%177.390612,76360.0%58.3%
43.75%166.778612,71950.0%41.7%
56.25%168.21,05513,02642.9%66.7%
40.00%157.087612,93425.0%45.5%
33.33%158.075912,25157.1%12.5%
86.67%157.683213,786100.0%81.8%
64.29%147.693313,40383.3%50.0%
57.14%147.492313,59250.0%62.5%
61.54%138.091114,04350.0%71.4%
46.15%137.476710,46755.6%25.0%
27.27%117.596012,5490.0%42.9%
63.64%117.963812,68050.0%71.4%
50.00%107.978911,32360.0%40.0%
60.00%106.784911,95066.7%50.0%
20.00%108.075011,78420.0%20.0%
40.00%105.91,00610,62733.3%50.0%
70.00%107.677914,51550.0%83.3%
40.00%107.884714,00240.0%40.0%
60.00%107.891112,64766.7%57.1%
77.78%97.01,11013,17050.0%85.7%
33.33%97.684312,22350.0%20.0%
66.67%98.078712,21580.0%50.0%
55.56%97.976915,314100.0%42.9%
50.00%87.895814,335100.0%33.3%
50.00%84.259110,14940.0%66.7%
37.50%87.781610,78325.0%50.0%
25.00%87.485914,90325.0%25.0%
42.86%75.874510,33875.0%0.0%
100.00%78.497613,684100.0%100.0%
57.14%77.991116,14733.3%75.0%
14.29%77.478211,67533.3%0.0%
42.86%76.880012,7320.0%75.0%
83.33%63.16229,628100.0%75.0%
83.33%69.282611,22666.7%100.0%
16.67%67.272214,2200.0%20.0%
50.00%68.07509,58133.3%66.7%
100.00%68.71,19116,508100.0%100.0%
66.67%67.798812,6090.0%100.0%
0.00%67.36119,8530.0%0.0%
83.33%67.163312,20166.7%100.0%
33.33%67.896011,89233.3%33.3%
40.00%57.287412,86466.7%0.0%
80.00%57.26408,401100.0%50.0%
40.00%58.178513,05333.3%50.0%

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Malzahar vs Urgot - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Malzahar do against Urgot in League of Legends?

Malzahar wins the Malzahar vs Urgot matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Urgot's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Malzahar do against Urgot in the early game?

In the early game, Malzahar has the advantage against Urgot 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 Urgot in the late game?

In the late game, Urgot takes over the Malzahar vs Urgot matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Urgot scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Malzahar vs Urgot matchup?

Malzahar wins the matchup against Urgot with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Malzahar is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Malzahar build against Urgot?

The best Malzahar build against Urgot includes Liandry's Torment, Malignance, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 33.3% 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 Urgot?

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

Does Malzahar counter Urgot?

Yes, Malzahar has a favorable matchup against Urgot with a 50.0% win rate. Malzahar slightly edges out Urgot in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Malzahar against Urgot?

When playing Malzahar against Urgot, 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.