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.
The Rell Malphite synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malphite, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Rell sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Malphite. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Malphite helps Rell perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rell plays on the same team as Malphite, she gets a marginal improvement in her complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Malphite supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Rell is played with Malphite on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Malphite.
Moreover, when Rell plays with Malphite on the same team, she often receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Malphite does a poor job of protecting Rell during teamfights.
There is no one best ally for Rell that will always be her best teammate. However, Malphite is a very typical teammate for Rell. By being on the same team as Rell, he drops their win rate by -0.9% to 48.4%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Rell and Malphite that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Malphite has a greater difficulty than Rell. That means Rell players must be careful when finding Malphite comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Working alongside, Rell players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. Together, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Conversely, by grouping Rell and Malphite together, you will not be granting your team very much attack damage. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Malphite ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Rell in order to synergize with Malphite during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to get in your Rell and Malphite synergy build include Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Malphite than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Rell boasted an average win rate of 48.4% when playing alongside Malphite with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Rell players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Rell and Malphite pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.4% winrate overall.
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