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How to Play MalphiteMid Build, Emerald+Patch 26.14

The recommended Malphite Mid build for LoL Patch 26.14, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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Granite ShieldPSeismic ShardQThunderclapWGround SlamEUnstoppable ForceR
Patch 26.14 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierNo tier changeB#29of 56 Mid champions
Win rate52.0%vs 51.7% role avg
Pick rate0.8%48th most picked Mid
Ban rate16.7%

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Malphite Mid Build (Patch 26.14)

Highest win rate build path (0.8% pick rate, 50.4% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

50.4% WR
SorceryPRIMARY
Arcane CometKEYSTONE
Manaflow Band
Transcendence
Scorch
ResolveSECONDARY
Second Wind
Overgrowth
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashTeleportTeleport

Skill order

Seismic ShardQGround SlamEThunderclapWMax Q first
Seismic Shard14579
Thunderclap31415
Ground Slam28101213
Unstoppable Force611

Item build

0.8% pick
StartingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionDoran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion
Core buildMalignanceMalignanceStormsurgeStormsurgeShadowflameShadowflame
BootsPlated SteelcapsPlated Steelcaps
SituationalMalignanceMalignanceThornmailThornmailSunfire AegisSunfire AegisStormsurgeStormsurgeFrozen HeartFrozen HeartShadowflameShadowflame

Malphite Mid meta analysis (Patch 26.14)

Malphite holds a 52.0% win rate in the Mid role on Patch 26.14, 0.4 points above the Mid role average of 51.7%. That is the 29th highest win rate of 56 Mid champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 0.8% pick rate (48th most played in the role) and a 16.7% ban rate, Malphite is one of the most banned picks in the game right now, so have a backup ready in draft.

Malphite Mid held steady at B tier through Patch 26.14, with no tier movement since the previous data merge. Stable ratings are a good sign for one-tricks: the play patterns you practice now should keep working next patch. At B tier, Malphite works best as a counter pick or comfort pick rather than a blind pick.

Champion select decides a lot of Malphite Mid games. The hardest matchups this patch are Sylas (37.9% win rate for Malphite) and Ahri (42.7% win rate for Malphite): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Akshan (57.0%) and Irelia (56.4%) are the matchups to look for, where Malphite wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Mid champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.14:

Frequently asked questions

Is Malphite good in Patch 26.14?

Malphite is B tier Mid in Patch 26.14 with a 52.0% win rate, 0.8% pick rate, and 16.7% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Malphite Mid after Patch 26.14 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Mid role.

What is the best build for Malphite Mid?

The best Malphite Mid build in Patch 26.14 uses Malignance, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with the Arcane Comet keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Malphite Mid is B tier with 52.0% win rate this patch.

Who counters Malphite?

Champions that counter Malphite in Patch 26.14 include Sylas (37.9% Malphite win rate), Ahri (42.7% Malphite win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.