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Jayce with Malzahar

How to Win With Jayce and Malzahar Paired TogetherJayce is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Jayce and Malzahar

based on 888 Jayce with Malzahar pairs
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
1.84
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Jayce has been on the same team as Malzahar in 888 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much great data from the creators of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can showcase robust, insightful builds to help Jayce play with Malzahar. It is relatively rare for Jayce to play with Malzahar on the same side. This has only happened in about 1.7% of matches with Jayce.

Jayce Malzahar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Jayce has done a awful job of fighting on the same side as Malzahar. Usually, he wins a dismal 46.5% of rounds the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Jayce when fighting on the same team as Malzahar by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jayce vs Malzahar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Jayce Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

Optional Items

EclipseEdge of NightVoltaic CycloswordHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Jayce's passive ability p
Jayce's q ability q
Jayce's w ability w
Jayce's e ability e
Jayce's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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W
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Jayce and Malzahar

Tips for Playing as Jayce with Malzahar

For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.

If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.

Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.

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.

Jayce Malzahar Synergy Stats

Jayce Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Malzahar Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.6
6.8
< Deaths >
6.6
5.9
< Assists >
6.2
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
183
< Minions Killed >
186
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.52
20,247
< Physical Damage >
20,114
4,394
< Magic Damage >
4,294
563
< True Damage >
612
25,204
< Damage Dealt >
25,021
22,147
< Damage Taken >
21,817
12,341
< Gold Earned >
12,409
2.48
< Towers >
2.49
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,942
< Total Healing >
2,844
14,876
< Experience >
14,795
18
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
134
< Time Dealing CC >
134

How to Play with Malzahar as Jayce in LoL

The Jayce Malzahar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malzahar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Jayce sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Malzahar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Malzahar helps Jayce perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Jayce is paired with Malzahar, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Malzahar helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Jayce is played with Malzahar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Malzahar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Malzahar.

Additionally, when Jayce plays with Malzahar on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Malzahar does a poor job of protecting Jayce in teamfights.

Synergies between Jayce and Malzahar

Damage Types Compared

Jayce
Malzahar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jayce
Malzahar

Is Jayce better when played alongside Malzahar?

There is no one best synergy for Jayce that will always be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Malzahar is a not very good ally for Jayce. By being on the same side as Jayce, he decreases their win rate by -1.3% to 46.5%. This signals that there is a harmful synergy between Jayce and Malzahar that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Malzahar has a lower difficulty than Jayce. That means Jayce players don't need to be careful when lining up Malzahar allies to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.

When playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by bringing Jayce and Malzahar together, you may not be giving your other allies enough engage potential. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Malzahar ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Jayce Players

How We Calculated Our Jayce Malzahar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jayce and Malzahar, we analyzed 888 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Jayce with Malzahar comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Jayce in order to pair well with Malzahar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to have in your Jayce and Malzahar synergy build include Muramana, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Jayce incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Malzahar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jayce boasted an average win rate of 46.5% when playing alongside Malzahar with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Jayce players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.5% win rate overall.

If you want to see Jayce with Malzahar collaboration tips and stats for a a distinct skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and build suggestions given are computed using every round completed with both champions.