Seraphine - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.9%
Pick Rate
4.9%

Seraphinevs Malzahar

ASupportMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Seraphine vs Malzahar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Seraphine wins with a 56.3% win rate (+12.5%) over Malzahar based on 16 games. Seraphine holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Seraphine build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Seraphine vs Malzahar matchup.

Seraphine Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Seraphine 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
Malzahar - 56.3% win rateMalzahar(56.3%)
Seraphine - 56.3% win rate in this matchup
Seraphine
56.3% WR
VS
Malzahar vs Seraphine matchup - 43.8% win rate
Malzahar
43.8% WR

Who Wins the Seraphine vs Malzahar Matchup?

Seraphine wins the Seraphine vs Malzahar matchup
Winner
Seraphine
Matches: 16
56.3%
Win Rate
43.8%
5.0
CS / min
6.7
617
DMG / min
786
11,179
Gold / game
12,719
162
Heal / min
84
372
DMG Mitigated / min
471
1.1
CC / min
1.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
58.3%
Late Game WR
41.7%

Seraphine vs Malzahar Matchup Summary

The Seraphine vs Malzahar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Seraphine wins with a 56.3% win rate compared to Malzahar's 43.8%, giving Seraphine a 12.5 percentage point advantage. Seraphine 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. Seraphine 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.

Seraphine vs Malzahar Laning Phase Breakdown

Malzahar wins the laning phase against Seraphine in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.0Seraphine
6.7Malzahar
Malzahar significantly out-farms Seraphine by 1.7 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 26 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Malzahar a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Seraphine players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
617Seraphine
786Malzahar
Malzahar heavily out-damages Seraphine by 168 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Seraphine 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
11,179Seraphine
12,719Malzahar
Malzahar generates a commanding 1,540 more gold per game than Seraphine. This substantial economic advantage means Malzahar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Seraphine should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Seraphine
1.8Malzahar
Malzahar provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Seraphine, 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
534Seraphine
555Malzahar
Seraphine and Malzahar have comparable sustain profiles, with only 22 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Seraphine Build Against Malzahar

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Malzahar, providing the mobility and stats Seraphine needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Seraphine against Malzahar are Void Staff, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Seraphine 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 Seraphine vs Malzahar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Seraphine
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Seraphine early game win rateSeraphine50.0%
Malzahar early game win rateMalzahar50.0%
Late Game
Seraphine
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Seraphine late game win rateSeraphine58.3%
Malzahar late game win rateMalzahar41.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Seraphine and Malzahar, with Seraphine holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Seraphine is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.3% win rate — 16.7 points above Malzahar. Extended games heavily favor Seraphine, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Seraphine 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 Seraphine Runes Against Malzahar

Sorcery rune tree - Seraphine primary runes vs MalzaharSorcery
Summon Aery - best Seraphine rune vs MalzaharManaflow Band - best Seraphine rune vs MalzaharTranscendence - best Seraphine rune vs MalzaharScorch - best Seraphine rune vs Malzahar
Inspiration rune tree - Seraphine secondary runes vs MalzaharInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Seraphine rune vs MalzaharCosmic Insight - best Seraphine rune vs Malzahar
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Seraphine to press their advantage against Malzahar, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Seraphine matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Seraphine'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 Seraphine build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Seraphine 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
54.18%2991.64439,72745.0%59.6%
44.49%2631.34388,73041.4%48.0%
53.94%2411.34619,24352.6%55.2%
53.01%1831.44589,30748.8%56.4%
53.59%1811.44469,09849.4%57.5%
53.66%1641.44779,15159.3%48.2%
51.57%1591.54879,18454.3%49.4%
56.96%1581.44609,12365.1%51.6%
51.45%1381.44108,92450.8%52.1%
57.58%1321.44559,01657.4%57.8%
44.44%1261.34078,50942.9%46.0%
48.72%1171.655210,13343.2%51.3%
55.17%1161.54939,75339.1%65.7%
48.28%1161.754110,06752.2%45.7%
54.29%1051.34268,52558.2%50.0%
47.57%1031.54449,60136.6%54.8%
53.92%1021.44648,93753.9%54.0%
50.50%1011.43578,58654.9%46.0%
65.31%982.04699,74265.0%65.5%
51.11%901.45449,00546.1%54.9%
60.67%891.45258,87651.2%69.6%
48.05%771.64329,06447.1%48.8%
48.48%661.64499,83052.0%46.3%
56.06%661.446210,05756.0%56.1%
59.09%661.34709,19553.3%63.9%
51.52%661.45339,38642.9%57.9%
50.00%561.34318,78350.0%50.0%
50.91%555.059410,15445.7%60.0%
61.11%541.45039,73561.1%61.1%
45.10%511.45549,19748.0%42.3%
56.00%501.64589,66571.4%44.8%
68.09%471.34338,79683.3%52.2%
41.30%461.44408,44340.7%42.1%
55.26%386.575312,73061.1%50.0%
41.67%361.55229,34566.7%23.8%
45.71%351.45389,51041.2%50.0%
51.43%356.577612,68062.5%42.1%
41.18%341.95239,70342.9%40.0%
62.50%324.466312,14861.5%63.2%
61.54%261.45069,89770.0%56.3%
57.69%265.866912,09666.7%50.0%
72.00%253.654911,21477.8%68.8%
47.83%231.34387,54662.5%14.3%
39.13%231.34279,80042.9%37.5%
45.45%225.768813,31257.1%40.0%
42.86%212.04569,77930.0%54.5%
60.00%206.873212,63062.5%58.3%
68.42%192.25288,37271.4%60.0%
52.63%194.566310,72362.5%45.5%
77.78%185.262111,90780.0%75.0%
50.00%182.23929,53214.3%72.7%
17.65%171.95419,5550.0%30.0%
68.75%166.175711,132100.0%44.4%
56.25%165.061711,17950.0%58.3%
37.50%161.44408,74328.6%44.4%
40.00%155.879112,89180.0%20.0%
53.33%152.65158,83558.3%33.3%
60.00%156.969012,35375.0%42.9%
57.14%141.65038,97662.5%50.0%
50.00%126.066912,17266.7%33.3%
58.33%121.95109,80057.1%60.0%
41.67%124.362911,9680.0%50.0%
50.00%125.572511,57837.5%75.0%
45.45%111.83348,40757.1%25.0%
45.45%111.448611,0260.0%50.0%
20.00%101.94449,6570.0%40.0%
30.00%106.083411,91850.0%16.7%
66.67%95.04869,88271.4%50.0%
66.67%96.791812,31350.0%100.0%
44.44%91.652310,69633.3%50.0%
66.67%95.06849,58460.0%75.0%
55.56%95.878611,74075.0%40.0%
62.50%86.375213,234100.0%50.0%
62.50%84.164710,851100.0%0.0%
62.50%86.072611,59850.0%75.0%
50.00%81.63948,88825.0%75.0%
50.00%82.659011,57450.0%50.0%
37.50%84.34689,60866.7%20.0%
50.00%86.075212,12750.0%50.0%
75.00%81.84619,71750.0%100.0%
50.00%84.75939,70720.0%100.0%
28.57%71.54699,3480.0%50.0%
57.14%72.24578,64566.7%50.0%
85.71%71.55068,91275.0%100.0%
42.86%71.44499,4630.0%60.0%
50.00%63.866510,38850.0%50.0%
50.00%61.253910,07150.0%50.0%
50.00%62.45769,27866.7%33.3%
50.00%65.060611,31766.7%33.3%
40.00%56.077711,01533.3%50.0%
20.00%55.151210,8920.0%25.0%
60.00%55.872310,033100.0%50.0%
20.00%51.43949,2580.0%33.3%
80.00%54.677910,15775.0%100.0%
40.00%52.76589,47233.3%50.0%

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Seraphine vs Malzahar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Seraphine do against Malzahar in League of Legends?

Seraphine wins the Seraphine vs Malzahar matchup with a 56.3% win rate compared to Malzahar's 43.8%, a 12.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Seraphine do against Malzahar in the early game?

In the early game, Seraphine has the advantage against Malzahar with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Seraphine players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Seraphine do against Malzahar in the late game?

In the late game, Seraphine takes over the Seraphine vs Malzahar matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to 41.7%. Seraphine scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Seraphine vs Malzahar matchup?

Seraphine wins the matchup against Malzahar with a 56.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 12.5 percentage point advantage means Seraphine is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.

What is the best Seraphine build against Malzahar?

The best Seraphine build against Malzahar includes Void Staff, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Rabadon's Deathcap with Sorcerer's Shoes. 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 Seraphine runes against Malzahar?

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

Does Seraphine counter Malzahar?

Yes, Seraphine has a favorable matchup against Malzahar with a 56.3% win rate. Seraphine strongly counters Malzahar in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Seraphine against Malzahar?

When playing Seraphine 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.