Malzahar with Blitzcrank
How to Synergize Malzahar and Blitzcrank
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Malzahar Blitzcrank Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Malzahar and Blitzcrank
Tips for Playing as Malzahar with Blitzcrank
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.
Advice to Understand How Blitzcrank Will Play
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
Malzahar Blitzcrank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Blitzcrank as Malzahar in LoL
The Malzahar Blitzcrank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Blitzcrank, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Malzahar sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Blitzcrank. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Blitzcrank helps Malzahar perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Malzahar is paired with Blitzcrank, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This could signal that Blitzcrank supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Malzahar is played with Blitzcrank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Blitzcrank.
Additionally, when Malzahar plays with Blitzcrank on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Blitzcrank does a decent job of covering Malzahar during team fights.
Synergies between Malzahar and Blitzcrank
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Is Malzahar better when played alongside Blitzcrank?
There is no top companion for Malzahar that will always be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Blitzcrank is a decent ally for Malzahar. By being on the same team as Malzahar, he improves their win rate by 1.6% to 52.1%. This signals that there is a good bond between Malzahar and Blitzcrank that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Blitzcrank has a lower difficulty than Malzahar. That means Malzahar players don't need to be very careful when arranging Blitzcrank teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by pairing Malzahar and Blitzcrank together, you may not be granting your other teammates enough AD. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Blitzcrank ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Malzahar in order to synergize with Blitzcrank during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Malzahar and Blitzcrank synergy build include Malignance, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Blitzcrank than with most other typical builds. In fact, Malzahar had an average winrate of 52.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Blitzcrank with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.1% win rate overall.
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