Twisted Fatevs Malzahar
Twisted Fate vs Malzahar is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Twisted Fate wins with a 52.0% win rate (+4.1%) over Malzahar based on 123 games. Twisted Fate wins the early laning phase while Malzahar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Twisted Fate build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Twisted Fate vs Malzahar matchup.
Twisted Fate Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Twisted Fate 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 Twisted Fate vs Malzahar Matchup?
Twisted Fate vs Malzahar Matchup Summary
The Twisted Fate vs Malzahar matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 123 recent matches analyzed, Twisted Fate wins with a 52.0% win rate compared to Malzahar's 48.0%, giving Twisted Fate a 4.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Twisted Fate controls the early laning stage, but Malzahar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Twisted Fate needs to press advantages before Malzahar reaches their power spikes, while Malzahar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Malzahar leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Twisted Fate has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Malzahar'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.
Twisted Fate vs Malzahar Laning Phase Breakdown
Malzahar is favored during the laning phase against Twisted Fate, 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 Twisted Fate Build Against Malzahar
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Malzahar, providing the mobility and stats Twisted Fate needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Twisted Fate against Malzahar are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Lich Bane. This combination gives Twisted Fate an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 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 Twisted Fate vs Malzahar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Twisted Fate60.4%
Malzahar39.6%Twisted Fate45.7%Malzahar54.3%Twisted Fate dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.4% win rate — a 20.8 percentage point lead over Malzahar. This lopsided early game means Twisted Fate can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Malzahar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.3% win rate — 8.6 points above Twisted Fate. Extended games heavily favor Malzahar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Twisted Fate must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Malzahar reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Malzahar 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 Twisted Fate Runes Against Malzahar
Domination
Resolve
Running Domination primary with Resolve secondary allows Twisted Fate to press their advantage against Malzahar, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Twisted Fate matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Twisted Fate'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 Twisted Fate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.48% | 132 | 6.5 | 776 | 12,567 | 47.4% | 49.3% | |
| 52.03% | 123 | 6.8 | 769 | 13,699 | 60.4% | 45.7% | |
| 50.00% | 100 | 6.5 | 762 | 12,194 | 53.3% | 47.3% | |
| 45.65% | 92 | 5.9 | 763 | 12,486 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 49.45% | 91 | 6.6 | 805 | 11,956 | 57.1% | 42.9% | |
| 55.06% | 89 | 6.2 | 773 | 11,794 | 50.0% | 59.2% | |
| 44.71% | 85 | 6.4 | 748 | 11,848 | 41.5% | 47.7% | |
| 48.78% | 82 | 6.3 | 690 | 11,798 | 37.2% | 61.5% | |
| 44.29% | 70 | 5.9 | 733 | 12,404 | 39.3% | 47.6% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 6.3 | 704 | 12,539 | 40.7% | 53.7% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 6.4 | 630 | 11,597 | 36.4% | 60.0% | |
| 48.48% | 66 | 6.3 | 706 | 11,933 | 36.1% | 63.3% | |
| 49.23% | 65 | 6.1 | 739 | 12,400 | 55.6% | 44.7% | |
| 42.19% | 64 | 6.2 | 863 | 12,678 | 37.9% | 45.7% | |
| 53.33% | 60 | 6.0 | 721 | 11,274 | 46.4% | 59.4% | |
| 55.93% | 59 | 6.3 | 769 | 12,913 | 54.5% | 56.8% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 6.2 | 779 | 12,497 | 72.2% | 47.1% | |
| 46.00% | 50 | 5.8 | 695 | 11,554 | 38.1% | 51.7% | |
| 41.30% | 46 | 6.5 | 689 | 12,301 | 50.0% | 35.7% | |
| 40.00% | 45 | 6.4 | 833 | 12,421 | 38.1% | 41.7% | |
| 38.64% | 44 | 6.5 | 668 | 13,222 | 40.0% | 37.9% | |
| 45.45% | 44 | 7.0 | 712 | 10,926 | 50.0% | 38.9% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 6.5 | 678 | 12,560 | 50.0% | 46.4% | |
| 37.21% | 43 | 6.5 | 766 | 11,328 | 27.8% | 44.0% | |
| 58.14% | 43 | 6.3 | 707 | 11,509 | 54.2% | 63.2% | |
| 54.76% | 42 | 6.1 | 758 | 11,884 | 52.2% | 57.9% | |
| 60.98% | 41 | 6.3 | 848 | 13,230 | 57.1% | 63.0% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 6.5 | 673 | 12,910 | 53.3% | 36.0% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 6.1 | 710 | 12,783 | 53.3% | 59.1% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.2 | 782 | 11,859 | 50.0% | 45.0% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 6.0 | 783 | 12,232 | 35.3% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 33 | 6.6 | 755 | 11,538 | 68.8% | 64.7% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 5.2 | 715 | 12,477 | 58.3% | 60.0% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 7.0 | 748 | 12,424 | 60.0% | 53.3% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 6.3 | 726 | 12,188 | 46.7% | 40.0% | |
| 28.00% | 25 | 5.8 | 792 | 12,298 | 30.8% | 25.0% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 6.8 | 727 | 12,946 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 6.5 | 930 | 13,854 | 75.0% | 56.3% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.4 | 791 | 13,867 | 62.5% | 28.6% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.8 | 931 | 11,005 | 57.1% | 42.9% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 6.6 | 906 | 12,918 | 60.0% | 63.6% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 5.9 | 667 | 10,779 | 63.6% | 33.3% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.6 | 678 | 10,690 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 30.00% | 20 | 6.0 | 621 | 11,580 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 5.9 | 815 | 13,122 | 75.0% | 36.4% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.7 | 887 | 13,704 | 57.1% | 54.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.4 | 785 | 12,386 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 17.65% | 17 | 5.9 | 521 | 9,929 | 20.0% | 14.3% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.5 | 907 | 15,241 | 100.0% | 53.9% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.6 | 746 | 14,542 | 71.4% | 44.4% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 5.8 | 508 | 12,512 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.5 | 709 | 11,576 | 42.9% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.8 | 741 | 15,066 | 25.0% | 70.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.0 | 682 | 13,334 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.9 | 902 | 12,340 | 42.9% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.4 | 937 | 13,089 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.3 | 773 | 12,652 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 4.2 | 671 | 11,822 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.3 | 625 | 10,630 | 44.4% | 40.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.1 | 883 | 12,883 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.2 | 712 | 13,038 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.5 | 641 | 13,046 | 83.3% | 42.9% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 5.8 | 581 | 12,744 | 16.7% | 33.3% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.3 | 714 | 12,554 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 839 | 13,437 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.8 | 517 | 10,012 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 935 | 11,499 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 818 | 10,802 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.6 | 689 | 13,407 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.2 | 684 | 13,123 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.7 | 831 | 14,073 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.9 | 989 | 14,772 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 5.7 | 544 | 10,923 | 16.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.7 | 885 | 13,220 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.2 | 650 | 10,984 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.7 | 573 | 13,434 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.8 | 561 | 11,914 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 4.2 | 639 | 12,022 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 652 | 10,979 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 5.6 | 733 | 10,776 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.8 | 790 | 13,263 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 545 | 12,272 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.5 | 726 | 10,366 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.1 | 548 | 10,055 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.4 | 862 | 17,828 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.1 | 728 | 10,825 | 83.3% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.4 | 893 | 9,168 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.7 | 927 | 11,957 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.6 | 949 | 13,200 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 604 | 12,817 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.4 | 501 | 8,409 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 904 | 12,785 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.1 | 510 | 10,835 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 785 | 12,469 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 779 | 12,425 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 767 | 12,559 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.7 | 699 | 8,940 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.5 | 820 | 13,727 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.8 | 535 | 9,782 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.9 | 786 | 12,047 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.7 | 771 | 12,671 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.6 | 660 | 13,733 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.4 | 483 | 6,984 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.4 | 495 | 7,612 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 640 | 12,943 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 583 | 6,056 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 653 | 11,996 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 563 | 10,559 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
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Twisted Fate vs Malzahar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Twisted Fate do against Malzahar in League of Legends?
Twisted Fate wins the Twisted Fate vs Malzahar matchup with a 52.0% win rate compared to Malzahar's 48.0%, a 4.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 123 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Twisted Fate do against Malzahar in the early game?
In the early game, Twisted Fate has the advantage against Malzahar with a 60.4% win rate versus 39.6%. Twisted Fate players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Twisted Fate do against Malzahar in the late game?
In the late game, Malzahar takes over the Twisted Fate vs Malzahar matchup with a 54.3% win rate compared to 45.7%. Malzahar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Twisted Fate vs Malzahar matchup?
Twisted Fate wins the matchup against Malzahar with a 52.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.1 percentage point advantage means Twisted Fate is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 123 games analyzed.
What is the best Twisted Fate build against Malzahar?
The best Twisted Fate build against Malzahar includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Lich Bane with Spellslinger'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 Twisted Fate runes against Malzahar?
The best Twisted Fate runes against Malzahar use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Twisted Fate vs Malzahar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Twisted Fate counter Malzahar?
Yes, Twisted Fate has a favorable matchup against Malzahar with a 52.0% win rate. Twisted Fate has a solid advantage over Malzahar in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Twisted Fate against Malzahar?
When playing Twisted Fate 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.