Who counters Malphite?

Ornn, Dr. Mundo, Sylas are among the strongest counters to Malphite this patch, based on ranked win rate.

Malphite Counters

SMalphite · Top · patch 26.20

Win rate

51.5%

Pick

7.3%

Ban

16.3%

Games

46,483

Lane

Rank

Default All ranks Gold+Platinum+Emerald+Diamond+Master+Challenger

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Data updated 5h agoPatch 26.206,402,190 ranked games analyzed

Best picks against Malphite

How often these champions beat Malphite. Pick one of these into it.

Ornn56.0%663 games 2

Dr. Mundo55.0%887 games 3

Sylas54.4%1,782 games 4

Singed54.3%282 games 5

Vladimir54.1%314 games 6

Mordekaiser52.5%1,086 games 7

Gangplank52.4%893 games 8

Nasus52.2%824 games

Worst picks against Malphite

How often these champions beat Malphite: they mostly don't. Avoid picking them into it.

Vayne36.0%267 games 2

Jayce43.0%2,433 games 3

Tryndamere43.2%768 games 4

Gnar43.3%992 games 5

Irelia43.5%852 games 6

Kayle43.8%345 games 7

Pantheon44.1%698 games 8

Ambessa45.5%628 games

How to play against Malphite

To beat Malphite in Top on patch 26.20, start by knowing what you are up against: Malphite is a strong pick this patch with a 51.5% win rate across 46,483 ranked games at a 7.3% pick rate. The champions that beat Malphite hardest right now are Ornn, Dr. Mundo, Sylas: Ornn wins 56.0% of the lane against it. Any of these is a safe counter pick. Malphite performs consistently across game lengths, so there is no single window to wait for, win lane on fundamentals. Playing the matchup itself: If you're a physical damage character stay behind your allies when fighting Malphite. Ground Slam can significantly reduce your damage output. Malphite is one of a couple tanks who are capable of jungling. Watch out if he gets Smite. Pick a counter from the list above, respect Malphite's power spikes, and track its cooldowns so you only commit to trades when its key abilities are down. Counter data updates automatically every patch.