Malzahar with Taliyah
How to Synergize Malzahar and Taliyah
based on 494 Malzahar with Taliyah pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Malzahar Taliyah Synergy Summary
Best Malzahar vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Malzahar and Taliyah
Tips for Playing as Malzahar with Taliyah
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 Taliyah Will Play
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
Malzahar Taliyah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Taliyah as Malzahar in LoL
The Malzahar Taliyah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taliyah, 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 Taliyah. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Taliyah helps Malzahar perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Malzahar is an ally to Taliyah, he observes a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Taliyah doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Malzahar is played alongside Taliyah on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Taliyah. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Taliyah.
Moreover, when Malzahar plays with Taliyah on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Taliyah does a decent job of protecting Malzahar in team fights.
Synergies between Malzahar and Taliyah
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Is Malzahar better when played alongside Taliyah?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Malzahar that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Taliyah is a very bad teammate for Malzahar. By playing on the same side as Malzahar, she drops their win rate by -3.5% to 47.0%. This signals that there is a terrible bond between Malzahar and Taliyah that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Taliyah has a lower difficulty than Malzahar. That means Malzahar players don't need to be very careful when lining up Taliyah comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by aligning Malzahar and Taliyah together, you may not be giving your other allies enough sustained damage output. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Taliyah ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Malzahar to synergize with Taliyah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to have in your Malzahar and Taliyah synergy build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Taliyah than with many other typical builds. In fact, Malzahar boasted an average winrate of 47.0% when playing alongside Taliyah with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Malzahar players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.0% win rate overall.
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