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Qiyana vs Malphite

How to Beat Malphite as Qiyana in LoLQiyana is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Malphite as Qiyana

based on 2,272 Qiyana vs Malphite matchups
Win Rate
45.6 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League rounds each and every week. Within our data, Qiyana battled Malphite in 2272 rounds. With so many games with Qiyana vs Malphite provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce useful data and a recommended build to annihilate your enemy. This counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Qiyana encounters Malphite in only 4.7% of her rounds.

Qiyana vs Malphite Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Qiyana does a awful job of beating Malphite. Normally, she wins a lowly 45.6% of the time the champions face each other in. In Qiyana against Malphite rounds, Qiyana’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Malphite.

Best Qiyana vs Malphite Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightSerylda's GrudgeAxiom Arc

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusHubrisYoumuu's GhostbladeVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Qiyana to level upq
>
Second ability for Qiyana to level upw
>
Last skill for Qiyana to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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4
Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Malphite as Qiyana

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.

Qiyana vs Malphite Counter Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
45.6 %
VS
Win Rate
54.4 %
Malphite Image
7.8
< Kills >
5.4
7
< Deaths >
4.9
6
< Assists >
8
1.81
< Killing Sprees >
1.22
147
< Minions Killed >
148
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.48
18,568
< Physical Damage >
5,011
1,825
< Magic Damage >
14,943
944
< True Damage >
637
21,337
< Damage Dealt >
20,592
24,286
< Damage Taken >
24,345
12,074
< Gold Earned >
10,975
1.49
< Towers >
2.01
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,287
< Total Healing >
3,273
13,803
< Experience >
14,357
18
< Vision Score >
20
7
< Wards Placed >
10
105
< Time Dealing CC >
685

How to Counter Malphite with Qiyana in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several critical Qiyana against Malphite counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Malphite’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Malphite. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in deaths.

Qiyana normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Malphite. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Qiyana and Malphite

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Malphite
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Qiyana
Malphite

Who is Better, Qiyana or Malphite?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Qiyana usually loses when playing against Malphite, with a 45.6% win rate. Thus, Qiyana makes a poor counter for Malphite.

While Qiyana does have a much lower win rate compared to Malphite, when they face off with one another, Qiyana also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Qiyana into Malphiteas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Qiyana also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Malphite. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Qiyana is a terribly counter for Malphite. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Qiyana against Malphite.

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

How We Calculated Our Qiyana vs Malphite Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Malphite as Qiyana, we analyzed 2,272 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 Qiyana 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Qiyana to counter Malphite during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Qiyana on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Malphite. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Qiyana versus Malphite build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Axiom Arc. When Qiyana bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs. Malphite than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Qiyana boasted an average winrate of 45.6% when playing against Malphite with this build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Malphite as Qiyana, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Last Stand runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Qiyana vs Malphite counters, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.6% winrate overall.

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