Renektonvs Malzahar
Renekton vs Malzahar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Renekton wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Malzahar based on 14 games. Renekton holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Renekton build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Renekton vs Malzahar matchup.
Renekton Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Renekton 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 Renekton vs Malzahar Matchup?
Renekton vs Malzahar Matchup Summary
The Renekton vs Malzahar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 14 recent matches analyzed, Renekton wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Malzahar's 42.9%, giving Renekton a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Renekton 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 sustain, where Renekton leads by 1,214 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Renekton players can confidently pick into Malzahar and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Malzahar away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Renekton vs Malzahar Laning Phase Breakdown
Malzahar is favored during the laning phase against Renekton, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Malzahar holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Renekton Build Against Malzahar
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Malzahar, providing the mobility and stats Renekton needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Renekton against Malzahar are Eclipse, Death's Dance and Maw of Malmortius. This combination gives Renekton 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 Renekton vs Malzahar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Renekton60.0%
Malzahar40.0%Renekton55.6%Malzahar44.4%Renekton dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Malzahar. This lopsided early game means Renekton can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Renekton is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Malzahar. Extended games heavily favor Renekton, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Renekton 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 Renekton Runes Against Malzahar
Precision
Resolve
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Renekton to press their advantage against Malzahar, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Renekton matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Renekton'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 Renekton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.31% | 163 | 6.9 | 809 | 11,468 | 52.6% | 48.2% | |
| 51.85% | 162 | 6.7 | 902 | 11,981 | 52.8% | 51.1% | |
| 55.17% | 145 | 6.4 | 824 | 11,310 | 55.9% | 54.6% | |
| 53.13% | 128 | 6.9 | 838 | 12,577 | 50.0% | 55.1% | |
| 45.24% | 126 | 6.2 | 639 | 11,208 | 48.2% | 42.9% | |
| 52.03% | 123 | 6.5 | 753 | 11,206 | 53.2% | 50.8% | |
| 56.14% | 114 | 6.8 | 768 | 12,005 | 57.1% | 55.4% | |
| 43.62% | 94 | 6.8 | 795 | 12,107 | 48.6% | 40.7% | |
| 52.69% | 93 | 7.0 | 851 | 12,197 | 42.1% | 60.0% | |
| 41.30% | 92 | 6.8 | 1,164 | 12,095 | 39.4% | 42.4% | |
| 51.65% | 91 | 7.2 | 948 | 12,960 | 62.8% | 41.7% | |
| 53.57% | 84 | 7.1 | 1,097 | 13,036 | 43.3% | 59.3% | |
| 48.19% | 83 | 7.0 | 846 | 12,334 | 55.2% | 44.4% | |
| 43.42% | 76 | 6.2 | 704 | 10,409 | 35.9% | 51.4% | |
| 55.41% | 74 | 7.0 | 850 | 11,656 | 52.9% | 57.5% | |
| 58.90% | 73 | 7.0 | 890 | 11,873 | 52.9% | 64.1% | |
| 45.21% | 73 | 7.1 | 968 | 12,140 | 38.5% | 48.9% | |
| 49.28% | 69 | 7.1 | 826 | 11,845 | 52.6% | 45.2% | |
| 54.69% | 64 | 6.7 | 761 | 12,412 | 51.9% | 56.8% | |
| 50.00% | 62 | 7.4 | 899 | 12,495 | 51.7% | 48.5% | |
| 53.33% | 60 | 6.9 | 898 | 11,838 | 46.7% | 60.0% | |
| 41.67% | 60 | 7.2 | 912 | 12,629 | 61.9% | 30.8% | |
| 55.17% | 58 | 6.8 | 742 | 12,008 | 54.2% | 55.9% | |
| 56.14% | 57 | 7.1 | 835 | 11,687 | 58.6% | 53.6% | |
| 49.09% | 55 | 6.8 | 774 | 11,180 | 50.0% | 48.3% | |
| 53.85% | 52 | 6.6 | 712 | 11,575 | 56.5% | 51.7% | |
| 42.31% | 52 | 6.7 | 787 | 11,970 | 42.9% | 41.9% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 7.4 | 847 | 11,579 | 51.7% | 50.0% | |
| 54.17% | 48 | 6.7 | 915 | 11,116 | 62.1% | 42.1% | |
| 54.17% | 48 | 6.7 | 844 | 12,045 | 50.0% | 57.7% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 6.9 | 927 | 12,807 | 61.9% | 50.0% | |
| 58.14% | 43 | 6.5 | 703 | 12,114 | 58.8% | 57.7% | |
| 73.81% | 42 | 6.3 | 657 | 11,994 | 76.5% | 72.0% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 6.8 | 792 | 12,021 | 61.5% | 40.7% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 6.5 | 941 | 12,309 | 33.3% | 59.1% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 7.2 | 980 | 12,162 | 65.0% | 38.9% | |
| 60.53% | 38 | 7.4 | 877 | 12,530 | 60.0% | 61.1% | |
| 66.67% | 36 | 7.0 | 975 | 12,895 | 65.0% | 68.8% | |
| 45.71% | 35 | 6.7 | 1,024 | 11,915 | 44.4% | 47.1% | |
| 61.76% | 34 | 7.0 | 845 | 12,373 | 61.5% | 61.9% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 7.6 | 800 | 11,964 | 62.5% | 41.2% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 7.0 | 740 | 11,820 | 26.7% | 61.1% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 6.7 | 877 | 9,912 | 42.1% | 71.4% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 6.3 | 655 | 12,361 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 6.7 | 707 | 11,086 | 40.0% | 53.3% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.3 | 680 | 11,512 | 62.5% | 44.4% | |
| 33.33% | 24 | 5.8 | 799 | 10,482 | 36.4% | 30.8% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 6.0 | 762 | 12,442 | 28.6% | 80.0% | |
| 75.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 820 | 12,799 | 66.7% | 78.6% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 7.5 | 724 | 12,025 | 60.0% | 20.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.6 | 859 | 11,906 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.0 | 565 | 10,842 | 40.0% | 61.5% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 6.5 | 838 | 12,185 | 77.8% | 66.7% | |
| 76.47% | 17 | 7.0 | 820 | 12,181 | 75.0% | 77.8% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.2 | 916 | 12,822 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.0 | 831 | 13,170 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 7.0 | 898 | 12,533 | 85.7% | 66.7% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.5 | 727 | 7,140 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 91.67% | 12 | 8.0 | 976 | 13,326 | 85.7% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.7 | 697 | 13,813 | 66.7% | 22.2% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.5 | 907 | 10,116 | 57.1% | 25.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.7 | 772 | 12,840 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 7.4 | 677 | 10,457 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 895 | 12,881 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.2 | 691 | 11,262 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.7 | 897 | 15,268 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.3 | 890 | 11,898 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 1,021 | 14,960 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 1,359 | 13,575 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.6 | 680 | 11,960 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.3 | 724 | 9,686 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 8.0 | 1,143 | 13,545 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.3 | 824 | 13,039 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.5 | 924 | 13,685 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 6.6 | 470 | 7,493 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.1 | 790 | 12,041 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 7.1 | 822 | 13,313 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.3 | 834 | 15,968 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 991 | 14,767 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.3 | 661 | 13,208 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 605 | 11,676 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 609 | 10,285 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 705 | 12,609 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 623 | 11,574 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 760 | 13,779 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 668 | 10,694 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 708 | 12,271 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Renekton vs Malzahar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Renekton do against Malzahar in League of Legends?
Renekton wins the Renekton vs Malzahar matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Malzahar's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 14 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Renekton do against Malzahar in the early game?
In the early game, Renekton has the advantage against Malzahar with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Renekton players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Renekton do against Malzahar in the late game?
In the late game, Renekton takes over the Renekton vs Malzahar matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Renekton scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Renekton vs Malzahar matchup?
Renekton wins the matchup against Malzahar with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Renekton is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 14 games analyzed.
What is the best Renekton build against Malzahar?
The best Renekton build against Malzahar includes Eclipse, Death's Dance, Maw of Malmortius with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Renekton runes against Malzahar?
The best Renekton runes against Malzahar use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Renekton vs Malzahar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Renekton counter Malzahar?
Yes, Renekton has a favorable matchup against Malzahar with a 57.1% win rate. Renekton strongly counters Malzahar in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Renekton against Malzahar?
When playing Renekton against Malzahar, 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.