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.
The stats shown here underscore several valuable Yuumi against Malphite matchup stats that may help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Malphite’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Malphite. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Yuumi usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Malphite. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when facing off against Malphite, with a 42.8% win rate. As a result, Yuumi makes a poor counter for Malphite.
While Yuumi does have a much lower winrate than Malphite, when facing one another, Yuumi also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult character to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Yuumi into Malphite.
Moreover, Yuumi also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Malphite. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Malphite matchups, Malphite is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Yuumi is a trash counter for Malphite. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yuumi against Malphite.
To truly master Yuumi to counter Malphite during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yuumi on average picks up a lot less CS compared to Malphite. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Yuumi versus Malphite build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Imperial Mandate. When Yuumi bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs. Malphite than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Yuumi had an average win rate of 42.8% battling Malphite with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Malphite as Yuumi, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Yuumi vs Malphite LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 42.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Malphite as Yuumi are given for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.