Ahri with Malzahar
How to Synergize Ahri and Malzahar
based on 403 Ahri with Malzahar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ahri Malzahar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ahri and Malzahar
Tips for Playing as Ahri with Malzahar
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Advice to Understand How Malzahar Will Play
Use Call of the Void and Nether Grasp to renew the duration of Malefic Visions on enemies.
Wait to cast Void Swarm until there are nearby enemies for the Voidling to attack or kill.
Avoiding damage in lane maximizes the uptime on Void Shift, increasing Malzahar's safety dramatically.
Ahri Malzahar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Malzahar as Ahri in LoL
The Ahri Malzahar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malzahar, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ahri sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Malzahar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Malzahar helps Ahri perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ahri is an ally to Malzahar, she observes a little drop in her total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Malzahar doesn't help cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Ahri is played alongside Malzahar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Malzahar.
Moreover, when Ahri plays with Malzahar on the same team, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Malzahar does a poor job of covering Ahri during teamfights.
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Is Ahri better when played alongside Malzahar?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Ahri that will no matter what be her best ally. Yet, Malzahar is a terrible ally for Ahri. By being on the same team as Ahri, he lowers their win rate by -4.8% to 43.4%. This proves that there is a terrible bond between Ahri and Malzahar that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Malzahar has a greater difficulty than Ahri. That means you should be very careful when enlisting Malzahar teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Ahri and Malzahar together, you may not be providing your team enough sustained damage output. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Malzahar ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Ahri to pair well with Malzahar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to use in your Ahri and Malzahar synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri used at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Malzahar than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ahri had an average win rate of 43.4% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Malzahar with this build.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, Ahri players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 43.4% win rate overall.
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