Despite his abilities scaling on Armor, some games require Malphite to get Magic Resist. When those games occur, try getting Aegis of the Legion, Mercury's Treads, and Guardian Angel.
Armor naturally reduces the rate that attacks go through Granite Shield, so Brutal Strikes will strengthen the shield against physical damage.
The Malphite Fiddlesticks synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Fiddlesticks, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Malphite sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Fiddlesticks. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Fiddlesticks helps Malphite perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Malphite is an ally to Fiddlesticks, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Fiddlesticks supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Malphite is played together with Fiddlesticks on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Fiddlesticks.
Moreover, when Malphite plays with Fiddlesticks on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Fiddlesticks does a poor job of covering Malphite in team fights.
There is no top ally for Malphite that will no matter what be his top ally. However, Fiddlesticks is a not very good teammate for Malphite. By being on the same team as Malphite, he drops their win rate by -2.2% to 47.9%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful synergy between Malphite and Fiddlesticks that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Fiddlesticks has a much greater difficulty compared to Malphite. That means you must be very careful when enlisting Fiddlesticks teammates to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Malphite and Fiddlesticks together, you may not be granting your other allies much attack damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Fiddlesticks ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Malphite to work well with Fiddlesticks during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to have in your Malphite and Fiddlesticks synergy build include Thornmail, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Malphite combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Fiddlesticks than with most other common builds. In fact, Malphite boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Fiddlesticks with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Malphite players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.
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