Malzahar Counters & Matchups
Win rate
50.9%
Games
9,108
Patch
26.21
C
Role tier
Mid
Master+ pool
The best counters to Malzahar in Master+ coordinated 5v5 games as Mid are Cho'Gath (72.4% win rate, 17 games), Sion (60.9% win rate, 35 games) and Anivia (56.4% win rate, 76 games). These picks are the strongest observed answers to Malzahar in the current sample. Each win rate is that counter's result versus Malzahar in coordinated team games, not a Solo Queue lane stat.
Malzahar Counters
Best picks vs Malzahar
FAQ
Who counters Malzahar?
The best calculated counters to Malzahar in Master+ coordinated 5v5 are Cho'Gath (72.4% win rate, 17 games), Sion (60.9% win rate, 35 games) and Anivia (56.4% win rate, 76 games).
Is Malzahar good in 5v5?
Malzahar has a 50.9% win rate across 9,108 Master+ coordinated 5v5 games as Mid. That sample is Flex 5 and Ranked 5v5 team play, not Solo Queue.
Other Mid counters
Methodology & sources
draft-meta-latest · Public draft-meta aggregate from benchmark JSONL matches with source-tier weighting and patch recency weights.
Draft-meta and champion-coordinated rows use different populations. Do not merge sample counts or treat pairwise synergies as a measured 5-man shell.
