Malzahar with Zac
How to Synergize Malzahar and Zac
based on 2,408 Malzahar with Zac pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Malzahar Zac Synergy Summary
Best Malzahar vs Zac Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Malzahar and Zac
Tips for Playing as Malzahar with Zac
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 Zac Will Play
Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.
When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.
Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.
Malzahar Zac Synergy Stats
How to Play with Zac as Malzahar in LoL
The Malzahar Zac synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zac, 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 Zac. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Zac helps Malzahar perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Malzahar tries to synergize with Zac, he observes a small increase in his full damage output. This could indicate that Zac supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Malzahar is played with Zac on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Zac. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Zac.
Moreover, when Malzahar plays with Zac on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Zac does a poor job of covering Malzahar in teamfights.
Synergies between Malzahar and Zac
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Is Malzahar better when played alongside Zac?
There is no top champion pairing for Malzahar that will always be his top ally. However, overall, Zac is a relatively poor teammate for Malzahar. By playing on the same team as Malzahar, he decreases their win rate by -1.5% to 49.0%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Malzahar and Zac that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Zac has a greater difficulty than Malzahar. That means you must be careful when finding Zac teammates to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Malzahar and Zac together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates very much sustained damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Zac ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Malzahar to pair well with Zac during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to focus on in your Malzahar and Zac synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Zac than with most other typical builds. In fact, Malzahar had an average winrate of 49.0% when playing alongside Zac with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against 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 builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.
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