Renekton with Malzahar
How to Synergize Renekton and Malzahar
based on 1,756 Renekton with Malzahar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Renekton Malzahar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Renekton and Malzahar
Tips for Playing as Renekton with Malzahar
Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
Advice to Understand How Malzahar Will Play
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.
Renekton Malzahar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Malzahar as Renekton in LoL
The Renekton Malzahar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malzahar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Renekton sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Malzahar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Malzahar helps Renekton perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Renekton is paired with Malzahar, he gets a small increase in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Malzahar provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Renekton is played with Malzahar 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 Malzahar.
Additionally, when Renekton plays with Malzahar on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Malzahar does a poor job of protecting Renekton in teamfights.
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Is Renekton better when played alongside Malzahar?
There is no ideal synergy for Renekton that will always be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Malzahar is a very typical ally for Renekton. By playing on the same side as Renekton, he increases their win rate by 0.9% to 48.1%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Renekton and Malzahar that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Malzahar has a greater difficulty than Renekton. That means you should be careful when arranging Malzahar comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing together, Renekton players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by pairing Renekton and Malzahar together, you may not be giving your team much protection for burst damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Malzahar ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Renekton in order to pair well with Malzahar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to include in your Renekton and Malzahar synergy build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Malzahar than with many other common item sets. In fact, Renekton boasted an average win rate of 48.1% helping carry Malzahar with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.
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