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How to Win Hwei vs Malphite Counter MatchupHwei is in the b tier of champions

Hwei vs Malphite

How to Beat Malphite as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the a tier of champions
Mage
TankFighter

How to Beat Malphite as Hwei

based on 6,928 Hwei vs Malphite matchups
Win Rate
46.6 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League games each and every week. Within our data, Hwei did battle with Malphite in 6928 rounds. Including so many matchups for Hwei vs Malphite gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce enlightening data and a solid build to suppress Malphite. This matchup is relatively rare. Hwei has to counter Malphite in only 3.9% of their matches.

Hwei vs Malphite Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a awful job of beating Malphite. Normally, they wins a lowly 46.6% of games the champs clash against each other in. In Hwei versus Malphite matches, Hwei’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, indicating that they probably will get first blood versus Malphite.

Best Hwei vs Malphite Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Horizon FocusCryptbloomBanshee's VeilSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Hwei to level upq
>
Second ability for Hwei to level upe
>
Last skill for Hwei to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Malphite as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Malphite

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Advice to Win Against Malphite

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.

Hwei vs Malphite Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
46.6 %
VS
Win Rate
53.4 %
Malphite Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.1
6.5
< Deaths >
5
8.9
< Assists >
8.2
1.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.17
140
< Minions Killed >
143
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.48
967
< Physical Damage >
4,822
22,150
< Magic Damage >
14,588
557
< True Damage >
626
23,675
< Damage Dealt >
20,037
19,258
< Damage Taken >
25,745
11,038
< Gold Earned >
10,935
1.85
< Towers >
1.96
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,694
< Total Healing >
3,610
13,657
< Experience >
14,547
28
< Vision Score >
22
13
< Wards Placed >
10
576
< Time Dealing CC >
657

How to Counter Malphite with Hwei in LoL

The stats shown here feature some critical Hwei versus Malphite matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between this set of champs. Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Malphite’s ratio of NaN, showing that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Malphite..

Hwei often has a similar longest kill spree as their opponent does. Typically, they takes less damage than Malphite. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hwei and Malphite

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Malphite
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Malphite

Who is Better, Hwei or Malphite?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when taking on Malphite, with a 46.6% win rate. As a result, Hwei makes a bad counter to Malphite.

While Hwei does have a lower win rate than Malphite, when they face off with one another, Hwei also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Hwei into Malphiteas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Hwei has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Malphite. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Malphite matchups, Malphite is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Hwei is a bad counter to Malphite. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Hwei against Malphite.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Malphite Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Malphite as Hwei, we analyzed 6,928 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Malphite as Hwei comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hwei to counter Malphite during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Malphite. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Hwei versus Malphite build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei combined at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better vs Malphite than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hwei boasted an average win rate of 46.6% when countering Malphite with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Malphite as Hwei, Hwei players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Gathering Storm, and Manaflow Band runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Hwei vs Malphite fights, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.6% win rate overall.

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