Ziggs - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Ziggsvs Malphite

BMage
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ziggs vs Malphite is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Ziggs wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Malphite based on 7 games. Ziggs holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ziggs build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ziggs vs Malphite matchup.

Ziggs Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ziggs 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
Malphite - 71.4% win rateMalphite(71.4%)
Ziggs - 71.4% win rate in this matchup
Ziggs
71.4% WR
VS
Malphite vs Ziggs matchup - 28.6% win rate
Malphite
28.6% WR

Who Wins the Ziggs vs Malphite Matchup?

Ziggs wins the Ziggs vs Malphite matchup
Winner
Ziggs
Matches: 7
71.4%
Win Rate
28.6%
4.2
CS / min
4.8
780
DMG / min
731
9,547
Gold / game
9,730
74
Heal / min
103
427
DMG Mitigated / min
1,289
0.6
CC / min
1.1
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Ziggs vs Malphite Matchup Summary

The Ziggs vs Malphite matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Ziggs wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Malphite's 28.6%, giving Ziggs a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Ziggs dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Malphite players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Malphite leads by 891 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ziggs players can confidently pick into Malphite and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Malphite away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ziggs vs Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown

Malphite wins the laning phase against Ziggs in League of Legends

Malphite is favored during the laning phase against Ziggs, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Malphite holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
4.2Ziggs
4.8Malphite
Malphite edges out Ziggs by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Malphite.
Damage
780Ziggs
731Malphite
Ziggs deals 49 more champion damage per minute than Malphite. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Malphite choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Ziggs's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
9,547Ziggs
9,730Malphite
Ziggs and Malphite generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 183 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.6Ziggs
1.1Malphite
Malphite provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ziggs, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Malphite coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
502Ziggs
1,392Malphite
Malphite vastly out-sustains Ziggs, healing and mitigating 891 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Malphite can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ziggs is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ziggs, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ziggs Build Against Malphite

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Malphite, providing the mobility and stats Ziggs needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ziggs against Malphite are Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap and Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Ziggs 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 Ziggs vs Malphite matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ziggs
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Ziggs early game win rateZiggs100.0%
Malphite early game win rateMalphite0.0%
Late Game
Ziggs
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Ziggs late game win rateZiggs60.0%
Malphite late game win rateMalphite40.0%

Ziggs dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Malphite. This lopsided early game means Ziggs can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ziggs is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Malphite. Extended games heavily favor Ziggs, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Ziggs holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Malphite players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ziggs Runes Against Malphite

Inspiration rune tree - Ziggs primary runes vs MalphiteInspiration
First Strike - best Ziggs rune vs MalphiteMagical Footwear - best Ziggs rune vs MalphiteBiscuit Delivery - best Ziggs rune vs MalphiteCosmic Insight - best Ziggs rune vs Malphite
Precision rune tree - Ziggs secondary runes vs MalphitePrecision
Cut Down - best Ziggs rune vs MalphitePresence of Mind - best Ziggs rune vs Malphite
100.0% WR

Running Inspiration primary with Precision secondary allows Ziggs to press their advantage against Malphite, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Ziggs matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Ziggs'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 Ziggs build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ziggs matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.71%1056.898612,88848.8%43.8%
50.68%736.797212,25151.5%50.0%
60.00%707.21,01913,31067.7%53.9%
58.73%636.490812,73652.0%63.2%
54.39%576.396512,58765.0%48.6%
49.12%577.31,02513,02750.0%48.1%
50.00%547.01,02912,99063.6%40.6%
42.31%526.91,02012,31947.1%40.0%
66.67%427.01,04912,65679.0%56.5%
58.54%416.01,11312,47355.0%61.9%
43.59%396.51,02812,68036.4%46.4%
35.14%376.71,15113,91420.0%40.7%
38.89%365.71,00613,43636.4%40.0%
55.88%347.01,05312,75838.5%66.7%
42.86%286.51,09011,26845.5%41.2%
65.38%266.399312,84062.5%66.7%
53.85%267.198612,39355.6%52.9%
60.00%257.11,11213,45572.7%50.0%
50.00%246.81,00711,18836.4%61.5%
43.48%235.91,08712,58255.6%35.7%
47.83%236.491410,51540.0%62.5%
50.00%205.71,00912,03550.0%50.0%
50.00%206.595712,29350.0%50.0%
50.00%186.41,22012,89725.0%70.0%
44.44%186.38269,99544.4%44.4%
58.82%176.71,12313,44477.8%37.5%
41.18%176.591511,43525.0%55.6%
52.94%177.21,19814,88675.0%46.1%
64.71%176.196811,76977.8%50.0%
62.50%167.11,05712,35166.7%60.0%
50.00%167.091513,79257.1%44.4%
60.00%156.51,01912,35666.7%55.6%
40.00%156.399711,55350.0%33.3%
53.33%157.11,13713,55240.0%60.0%
46.67%156.31,19113,16960.0%40.0%
20.00%156.61,05614,1710.0%25.0%
42.86%146.691311,70755.6%20.0%
28.57%144.794011,84220.0%33.3%
46.15%136.61,02211,85450.0%45.5%
30.77%136.91,02511,4160.0%57.1%
69.23%135.993012,15740.0%87.5%
33.33%126.192311,18842.9%20.0%
41.67%126.71,16215,21725.0%50.0%
54.55%116.679011,81040.0%66.7%
63.64%117.71,19214,57366.7%60.0%
36.36%116.088411,05550.0%28.6%
63.64%114.08779,35866.7%60.0%
60.00%102.49188,92625.0%83.3%
60.00%107.197114,584100.0%50.0%
55.56%97.21,24214,31733.3%66.7%
66.67%96.41,06012,93075.0%60.0%
33.33%95.91,04913,39020.0%50.0%
55.56%97.081011,25580.0%25.0%
44.44%96.51,17715,75350.0%42.9%
55.56%96.291414,156100.0%42.9%
75.00%86.51,35217,594100.0%71.4%
50.00%87.01,03111,84150.0%50.0%
25.00%86.27839,51420.0%33.3%
37.50%87.092211,88966.7%20.0%
42.86%75.41,00312,799100.0%33.3%
28.57%76.880210,24740.0%0.0%
57.14%77.289613,340100.0%50.0%
71.43%74.27809,547100.0%60.0%
85.71%76.31,08315,426100.0%83.3%
42.86%77.191910,9570.0%75.0%
33.33%67.01,09715,0150.0%40.0%
16.67%63.31,00112,5450.0%20.0%
60.00%57.81,11712,5320.0%100.0%
60.00%52.886813,9520.0%60.0%
60.00%51.763310,31950.0%66.7%
60.00%57.61,12713,906100.0%50.0%
80.00%57.71,15615,661100.0%75.0%

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Ziggs vs Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ziggs do against Malphite in League of Legends?

Ziggs wins the Ziggs vs Malphite matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Malphite's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Ziggs do against Malphite in the early game?

In the early game, Ziggs has the advantage against Malphite with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Ziggs players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ziggs do against Malphite in the late game?

In the late game, Ziggs takes over the Ziggs vs Malphite matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Ziggs scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ziggs vs Malphite matchup?

Ziggs wins the matchup against Malphite with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Ziggs is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Ziggs build against Malphite?

The best Ziggs build against Malphite includes Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap, Seraph's Embrace with Crimson Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ziggs runes against Malphite?

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

Does Ziggs counter Malphite?

Yes, Ziggs has a favorable matchup against Malphite with a 71.4% win rate. Ziggs strongly counters Malphite in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Ziggs against Malphite?

When playing Ziggs against Malphite, 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.