Yuumi vs Malzahar
How to Beat Malzahar as Yuumi
based on 2,762 Yuumi vs Malzahar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yuumi vs Malzahar Matchup Summary
Best Yuumi vs Malzahar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Malzahar as Yuumi
Advice to Win Against Malzahar
Malzahar is especially dangerous when he has built up his Void Swarm.
When Malzahar hits a spell on enemies affected by Malefic Visions, the Visions are refreshed.
Avoid minion waves that have been affected by Malefic Visions. You never know when they may die and pass the Visions onto you.
Yuumi vs Malzahar Counter Stats
How to Counter Malzahar with Yuumi in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several significant Yuumi versus Malzahar matchup stats that can help us figure out the distinctions between this pair of champs. As an example, Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Malzahar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Malzahar. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Yuumi normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Malzahar. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Yuumi and Malzahar
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Who is Better, Yuumi or Malzahar?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when playing against Malzahar, with a 41.4% win rate. As a result, Yuumi makes a poor counter for Malzahar.
While Yuumi does have a much lower winrate compared to Malzahar, when facing one another, Yuumi also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Yuumi into Malzahar.
Additionally, Yuumi has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Malzahar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Malzahar matchups, Malzahar is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Yuumi is a garbage counter for Malzahar. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yuumi against Malzahar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Yuumi to counter Malzahar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yuumi typically picks up a lot less CS compared to Malzahar. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Yuumi versus Malzahar build include Ardent Censer, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Yuumi incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs. Malzahar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average winrate of 41.4% battling Malzahar with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Malzahar as Yuumi, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Yuumi vs Malzahar counters, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 41.4% win rate overall.
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