Malphite vs Yuumi
How to Beat Yuumi as Malphite
based on 3,428 Malphite vs Yuumi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Malphite vs Yuumi Matchup Summary
Best Malphite vs Yuumi Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yuumi as Malphite
Tips for Playing as Malphite against Yuumi
Despite his abilities scaling on Armor, some games require Malphite to get Magic Resist. When those games occur, try getting Aegis of the Legion, Mercury's Treads, and Guardian Angel.
Armor naturally reduces the rate that attacks go through Granite Shield, so Brutal Strikes will strengthen the shield against physical damage.
Malphite vs Yuumi Counter Stats
How to Counter Yuumi with Malphite in LoL
The stats provided here feature some important Malphite against Yuumi matchup statistics that can help you grasp the differences between the pair. Malphite’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yuumi’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Malphite may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Yuumi. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Malphite usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Yuumi. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Malphite and Yuumi
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Who is Better, Malphite or Yuumi?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Malphite usually wins when playing against Yuumi, with a 57.2% win rate. Thus, Malphite makes a fantastic counter to Yuumi.
While Malphite does have a much higher winrate than Yuumi, when they face off with one another, Malphite also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to learn. You should be be fine when picking Malphite into Yuumi.
Additionally, Malphite also has a great amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yuumi. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Malphite vs Yuumi matchups, Malphite is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Malphite is a great counter for Yuumi. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Malphite against Yuumi.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Malphite to counter Yuumi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Malphite most often gets much more CS relative to Yuumi. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Malphite versus Yuumi build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Malphite used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Yuumi than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Malphite boasted an average win rate of 57.2% when playing against Yuumi with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Yuumi as Malphite, Malphite players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Malphite vs Yuumi counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 57.2% winrate overall.
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