Rellvs Malphite
Rell vs Malphite is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Rell wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Malphite based on 8 games. Malphite wins the early laning phase while Rell scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Rell build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rell vs Malphite matchup.
Rell Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rell 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.
Who Wins the Rell vs Malphite Matchup?
Rell vs Malphite Matchup Summary
The Rell vs Malphite matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Rell wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 50.0%, giving Rell a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Malphite controls the early laning stage, but Rell outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Malphite needs to press advantages before Rell reaches their power spikes, while Rell should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Malphite leads by 0.6 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rell has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Malphite'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.
Rell vs Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown
Rell is favored during the laning phase against Malphite, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Rell holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Rell Build Against Malphite
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Malphite, providing the mobility and stats Rell needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rell against Malphite are Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow and Thornmail. This combination gives Rell 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 Malphite. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rell vs Malphite matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Malphite75.0%Rell75.0%Malphite25.0%Malphite dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Rell. This lopsided early game means Malphite can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Rell is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Malphite. Extended games heavily favor Rell, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Malphite must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Rell reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Rell 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 Rell Runes Against Malphite
Inspiration
Resolve
The Inspiration primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Rell maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Malphite.
Rell matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Rell'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 Rell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.19% | 155 | 1.0 | 338 | 8,574 | 50.6% | 57.9% | |
| 57.79% | 154 | 1.0 | 351 | 8,298 | 60.2% | 54.9% | |
| 47.48% | 139 | 1.0 | 332 | 8,584 | 35.9% | 57.3% | |
| 60.87% | 138 | 1.0 | 365 | 8,869 | 59.7% | 62.3% | |
| 57.46% | 134 | 0.9 | 340 | 9,645 | 55.1% | 58.8% | |
| 52.04% | 98 | 1.0 | 336 | 8,720 | 41.2% | 63.8% | |
| 48.45% | 97 | 0.9 | 349 | 9,152 | 46.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.39% | 92 | 1.1 | 341 | 8,593 | 45.2% | 40.0% | |
| 45.07% | 71 | 1.0 | 316 | 8,640 | 45.2% | 44.8% | |
| 44.29% | 70 | 0.9 | 373 | 8,907 | 51.4% | 37.1% | |
| 41.18% | 68 | 1.0 | 306 | 8,702 | 60.0% | 26.3% | |
| 42.42% | 66 | 0.9 | 371 | 9,445 | 44.0% | 41.5% | |
| 45.90% | 61 | 0.9 | 399 | 8,343 | 43.5% | 47.4% | |
| 60.66% | 61 | 0.9 | 347 | 8,906 | 53.3% | 67.7% | |
| 51.72% | 58 | 1.0 | 374 | 8,793 | 45.2% | 59.3% | |
| 54.39% | 57 | 1.0 | 361 | 8,298 | 56.0% | 53.1% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 1.0 | 325 | 8,219 | 52.9% | 40.9% | |
| 36.36% | 55 | 1.0 | 323 | 9,418 | 36.8% | 36.1% | |
| 56.60% | 53 | 1.1 | 383 | 9,120 | 60.0% | 54.5% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 0.9 | 395 | 8,431 | 45.8% | 64.3% | |
| 49.02% | 51 | 1.0 | 317 | 8,491 | 56.0% | 42.3% | |
| 51.02% | 49 | 0.9 | 358 | 9,380 | 45.0% | 55.2% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 1.0 | 308 | 8,780 | 59.1% | 42.9% | |
| 55.81% | 43 | 1.0 | 385 | 9,007 | 47.1% | 61.5% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 1.2 | 369 | 8,169 | 47.8% | 68.4% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 1.1 | 343 | 8,916 | 50.0% | 52.4% | |
| 61.54% | 39 | 0.9 | 327 | 8,055 | 56.3% | 65.2% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 0.9 | 390 | 9,397 | 36.4% | 57.7% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 1.0 | 438 | 9,410 | 53.3% | 43.8% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 0.9 | 344 | 9,526 | 42.9% | 65.2% | |
| 35.71% | 28 | 1.0 | 304 | 8,515 | 18.8% | 58.3% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 1.1 | 309 | 8,568 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 1.0 | 338 | 7,919 | 42.9% | 54.5% | |
| 75.00% | 24 | 1.0 | 371 | 9,968 | 20.0% | 89.5% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 1.0 | 367 | 9,611 | 50.0% | 78.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.0 | 292 | 9,180 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.0 | 404 | 10,035 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 0.9 | 293 | 8,817 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 1.2 | 399 | 8,654 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 348 | 9,051 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 304 | 8,316 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 404 | 9,311 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 0.9 | 370 | 10,218 | 60.0% | 75.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.0 | 325 | 8,945 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.1 | 377 | 8,393 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.0 | 422 | 8,334 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 496 | 9,663 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.0 | 394 | 10,313 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 405 | 10,866 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 406 | 7,860 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 518 | 9,949 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 410 | 10,419 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 365 | 9,433 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 452 | 10,177 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Rell vs Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Rell do against Malphite in League of Legends?
Rell wins the Rell vs Malphite matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Malphite's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Rell do against Malphite in the early game?
In the early game, Malphite has the advantage against Rell with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Malphite players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Rell do against Malphite in the late game?
In the late game, Rell takes over the Rell vs Malphite matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Rell scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Rell vs Malphite matchup?
Rell wins the matchup against Malphite with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Rell is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.
What is the best Rell build against Malphite?
The best Rell build against Malphite includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Thornmail with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Rell runes against Malphite?
The best Rell runes against Malphite use the Inspiration primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Rell vs Malphite matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Rell counter Malphite?
Yes, Rell has a favorable matchup against Malphite with a 50.0% win rate. Rell slightly edges out Malphite in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Rell against Malphite?
When playing Rell against Malphite, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Malphite. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.