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How to Synergize Malzahar with Rell on the Same TeamMalzahar is in the a tier of champions

Malzahar with Rell

How to Win With Malzahar and Rell Paired TogetherMalzahar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Malzahar and Rell

based on 1,484 Malzahar with Rell pairs
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Malzahar has fought alongside Rell in 1484 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much complete data straight from the publishers of League, we feel confident that we can present to you high quality, insightful builds to help Malzahar synergize with Rell. It is very rare for Malzahar to play with Rell as allies. This has only occurred in approximately 1.2% of games with Malzahar.

Malzahar Rell Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Malzahar does a dismal job of playing alongside Rell. On average, he wins an acceptable 48.9% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Malzahar when playing with Rell by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Malzahar vs Rell Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalGlowing Mote

Core Malzahar Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterMalignanceZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentLuden's CompanionRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Malzahar to level upe
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Second ability for Malzahar to level upq
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Last skill for Malzahar to max outw

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Malzahar's passive ability p
Malzahar's q ability q
Malzahar's w ability w
Malzahar's e ability e
Malzahar's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Malzahar and Rell

Tips for Playing as Malzahar with Rell

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.

Malzahar Rell Synergy Stats

Malzahar Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Rell Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.1
5.5
< Deaths >
5.6
7.5
< Assists >
7.4
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
203
< Minions Killed >
200
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.56
639
< Physical Damage >
609
21,741
< Magic Damage >
21,028
361
< True Damage >
402
22,743
< Damage Dealt >
22,039
18,142
< Damage Taken >
18,526
12,203
< Gold Earned >
12,183
2.38
< Towers >
2.3
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,585
< Total Healing >
1,568
15,308
< Experience >
15,344
19
< Vision Score >
20
10
< Wards Placed >
10
418
< Time Dealing CC >
412

How to Play with Rell as Malzahar in LoL

The Malzahar Rell synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rell, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rell. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rell helps Malzahar perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Malzahar is an ally to Rell, he gets a small increase in his total damage output. This could indicate that Rell supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Malzahar is played alongside Rell 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 synergisticly with Rell.

Additionally, when Malzahar plays with Rell on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Rell does a decent job of covering Malzahar during team fights.

Synergies between Malzahar and Rell

Damage Types Compared

Malzahar
Rell
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Malzahar
Rell

Is Malzahar better when played alongside Rell?

There is no ideal ally for Malzahar that will no matter what be his top synergy. However, overall, Rell is a not very good teammate for Malzahar. By playing on the same team as Malzahar, she lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 48.9%. This signals that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Malzahar and Rell that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Rell has a much lower diffuclty than Malzahar. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Rell comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to play well with you.

Working together, Malzahar players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these champions will help their other teammates secure a victory.

Although, by aligning Malzahar and Rell together, you will not be providing your side much sustained damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Rell ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Malzahar Players

How We Calculated Our Malzahar Rell Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Malzahar and Rell, we analyzed 1,484 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 Malzahar with Rell 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

If you would like to truly master Malzahar in order to work well with Rell during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to have in your Malzahar and Rell synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Malzahar included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Rell than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Malzahar had an average win rate of 48.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Rell with this build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Rell with Malzahar are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.