Quinnvs Malzahar
Quinn vs Malzahar 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 Quinn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Quinn vs Malzahar matchup.
Quinn Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Quinn 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.
Malzahar(33.3%)Who Wins the Quinn vs Malzahar Matchup?
Quinn vs Malzahar Matchup Summary
The Quinn vs Malzahar 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 has a strong advantage in this matchup. Quinn players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Malzahar 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.
Quinn vs Malzahar 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 Quinn Build Against Malzahar
Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Malzahar, providing the mobility and stats Quinn needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Quinn against Malzahar are Hubris, The Collector and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Quinn 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 Malzahar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Quinn vs Malzahar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Quinn0.0%Malzahar100.0%Quinn66.7%Malzahar33.3%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 Quinn Runes Against Malzahar
Precision
Domination
The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Quinn the best tools to compete against Malzahar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Quinn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Quinn'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 Quinn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.9 | 913 | 11,273 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.8 | 638 | 9,989 | 57.1% | 25.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.1 | 799 | 12,130 | 83.3% | 60.0% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 6.8 | 1,074 | 9,888 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.7 | 966 | 14,123 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 1,071 | 14,594 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 911 | 11,785 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 1,063 | 11,779 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 967 | 15,092 | 0.0% | 14.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 760 | 11,450 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.2 | 574 | 11,624 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.0 | 1,047 | 13,467 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 917 | 10,478 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.1 | 1,035 | 15,150 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 909 | 12,143 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 938 | 13,306 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 997 | 13,050 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 686 | 10,677 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 870 | 13,371 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 2 | 7.6 | 960 | 15,141 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 2 | 4.9 | 563 | 10,318 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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Quinn vs Malzahar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Quinn do against Malzahar in League of Legends?
Malzahar wins the Quinn vs Malzahar 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 Quinn do against Malzahar 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 Quinn do against Malzahar in the late game?
In the late game, Quinn takes over the Quinn vs Malzahar 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 Quinn vs Malzahar 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 Quinn build against Malzahar?
The best Quinn build against Malzahar includes Hubris, The Collector, Blade of The Ruined King with Gunmetal Greaves. 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 Quinn runes against Malzahar?
The best Quinn runes against Malzahar use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Quinn vs Malzahar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Quinn counter Malzahar?
No, Quinn struggles against Malzahar with only a 33.3% win rate. Malzahar has the advantage in this matchup. Quinn players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Malzahar's lead.
How do I play Quinn against Malzahar?
When playing Quinn against Malzahar, play cautiously and avoid Malzahar's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Malzahar in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.