Shyvana with Malphite
How to Synergize Shyvana and Malphite
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Shyvana Malphite Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and Malphite
Tips for Playing as Shyvana with Malphite
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Advice to Understand How Malphite Will Play
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.
Shyvana Malphite Synergy Stats
How to Play with Malphite as Shyvana in LoL
The Shyvana 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, Shyvana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Malphite. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Malphite helps Shyvana perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shyvana plays on the same team as Malphite, she observes a small increase in her total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Malphite supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played together with Malphite on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Malphite. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Malphite.
Additionally, when Shyvana plays with Malphite on the same team, she typically receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Malphite does a poor job of covering Shyvana during team fights.
Synergies between Shyvana and Malphite
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Is Shyvana better when played alongside Malphite?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Shyvana that will 100% of the time be her #1 synergy. However, overall, Malphite is a very typical ally for Shyvana. By locking into the same side as Shyvana, he decreases their win rate by -0.2% to 48.9%. This signals that there is not really a strong synergy between Shyvana and Malphite that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Malphite has a lower difficulty than Shyvana. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Malphite teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing together, Shyvana players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Although, by grouping Shyvana and Malphite together, you will not be giving your team much AP. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Malphite teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana to synergize with Malphite during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to have in your Shyvana and Malphite synergy build include Trinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Shyvana incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Malphite than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Shyvana had an average win rate of 48.9% when playing alongside Malphite with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, Shyvana players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.9% win rate overall.
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