Malphite
Patches 16.20 to 16.22 · EUWBans, presence and fearless: Malphite across all builds. Build, best results and matchups: the selected build.
- Pick
- 10.5%picked in 767 of 7,333 games
- Ban
- 11.0%379 bans over 3,438 games, against 17.0% in soloQ
Amateur: 7,832 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, EUW. SoloQ Master+: 261,868 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.
At a glance
Four answers, each one opens its chapter.- What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Jungle.Win rateDraft
- How to play itPress the Attack, then Malignance, Stormsurge, and Shadowflame: the most played build in soloQ.
- In a compAbsorbs damage first: absorbs more than 87% of junglers.FrontlineTeamfight
- With / againstNo opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
- In draftPriority pick: taken in G1, burned afterwards.
What changes in tournaments?
3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Jungle.
- Win rateWins more in amateur play
- Amateur
- 57.4%
- SoloQ
- 46.5%
- DraftPicked more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 0.5%
- SoloQ
- 0.3%
- DraftBanned less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 11.3%
- SoloQ
- 17.0%
Not enough games to judge: core.
How to play it?
Press the Attack, then Malignance, Stormsurge, and Shadowflame: the most played build in soloQ.
RunesPress the Attack77% · 2,077
SpellsFlash + Smite100% · 2,683
SkillsWnot collected in soloQ- Malignance
- Stormsurge
- Shadowflame
Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.
What does it bring to a comp?
Absorbs damage first: absorbs more than 87% of junglers.
- Absorbs damagetop13%1,183 · junglers: 855
- Plays teamfightstop14%56% · junglers: 52%
Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other junglers
What marks it
- Frontline
- Teamfight
Like other junglers
- Gold at 15 min
- Gold at 20 min
- Crowd control (CC)
- Invade
What it is not
- Little map pressure
- Few duels
- Little damage
- No poke
Damage / min by phase · at equal gold
Not measured: the fact is not validated by the draft review.
Gold vs. direct opponent
At 20 min, behind 64% of junglers against the direct opponent.
Where it stands among junglers · every measure
0 ← less · median · more → 100- Gold at 15 min · rank 29 of 100 among junglers-117 · median +6
- Gold at 20 min · rank 36 of 100 among junglers-114 · median +64
- Map pressure · rank 6 of 100 among junglers3.2 · median 4.7
- Absorbs damage · rank 87 of 100 among junglers1,183 · median 855
- Plays teamfights · rank 86 of 100 among junglers56% · median 52%
- Takes its kills in duels · rank 24 of 100 among junglers18% · median 20%
- Crowd control (CC) · rank 48 of 100 among junglers0.7 · median 0.7
- Team damage · rank 10 of 100 among junglers12% · median 17%
- Jungle farm · rank 79 of 100 among junglers69 · median 66
- Invade · rank 31 of 100 among junglers7% · median 7%
With whom, against whom?
No opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
Best results
Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.
Against
No positive gap in amateur play.
With
No positive gap in amateur play.
Matchups and allies
One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.
- Jarvan IV6 games—SoloQ: 46.4% · 112 g
Ban it or pick it?
Priority pick: taken in G1, burned afterwards.
Pick rate as Jungle
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+0.3%1,753 picks of 523,736ban 17.0% · patches 16.20 to 16.22
- Amateur tournaments0.5%58 picks of 11,836ban 11.3% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro0.1%3 picks of 2,252bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
27.1% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as Jungle- 1.0%G124 games of 2,328
- 0.8%G219 games of 2,328
- 0.7%G3+5 games of 742
Not enough series yet: published from 30.