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.
Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
The Malphite LeBlanc synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with LeBlanc, 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 LeBlanc. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that LeBlanc helps Malphite perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Malphite plays on the same team as LeBlanc, he gets a little increase in his complete damage output. This may demonstrate that LeBlanc helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Malphite is played with LeBlanc on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with LeBlanc.
Moreover, when Malphite plays with LeBlanc on the same team, he usually takes more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that LeBlanc does a poor job of protecting Malphite in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Malphite that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. Yet, overall, LeBlanc is a terrible ally for Malphite. By locking into the same team as Malphite, she lowers their win rate by -4.6% to 45.5%. This signals that there is a terrible synergy between Malphite and LeBlanc that results in them performing worse together than alone.
LeBlanc has a much greater difficulty compared to Malphite. That means you should be cautious when lining up LeBlanc allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, Malphite players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Malphite and LeBlanc together, you may not be providing your side much AD. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your LeBlanc ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Malphite to synergize with LeBlanc during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to use in your Malphite and LeBlanc synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Malphite incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside LeBlanc than with most other typical builds. In fact, Malphite boasted an average winrate of 45.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to LeBlanc with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Malphite players should equip 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 picked for Malphite and LeBlanc pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.5% win rate overall.
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