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.
Milio's dash speeds increase with his movement speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Milio requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
The Malphite Milio synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Milio, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Milio. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Milio helps Malphite perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Malphite plays on the same team as Milio, he observes a little increase in his complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Milio supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that their presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Malphite is played with Milio on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Milio. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Milio.
Moreover, when Malphite plays with Milio on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Milio does a decent job of protecting Malphite during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Malphite that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, Milio is a good companion for Malphite. By locking into the same side as Malphite, they raises their win rate by 1.9% to 52.0%. This signals that there is a somewhat important synergy between Malphite and Milio that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Milio has a greater difficulty than Malphite. That means Malphite players must be careful when lining up Milio allies to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.
When playing together, Malphite players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Malphite and Milio together, you may not be providing your side a lot of AD. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Milio teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Malphite in order to pair well with Milio during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to include in your Malphite and Milio synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Malphite incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Milio than with many other common item sets. In fact, Malphite had an average winrate of 52.0% when playing alongside Milio with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Milio with Malphite are presented for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.