Jayce vs Malphite
How to Beat Malphite as Jayce
based on 2,504 Jayce vs Malphite matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Malphite Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Malphite Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Malphite as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Malphite
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
Advice to Win Against Malphite
If you're a physical damage character stay behind your allies when fighting Malphite. Ground Slam can significantly reduce your damage output.
Malphite is one of a couple tanks who are capable of jungling. Watch out if he gets Smite.
Jayce vs Malphite Counter Stats
How to Counter Malphite with Jayce in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some vital Jayce vs. Malphite matchup statistics that can help us interpret the differences between this pair of champions. For instance, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Malphite’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Malphite..
Jayce normally has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Malphite. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jayce and Malphite
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Who is Better, Jayce or Malphite?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually loses when taking on Malphite, with a 45.5% win rate. Therefore, Jayce makes a poor counter for Malphite.
While Jayce does have a much lower win rate than Malphite, when on opposite teams, Jayce also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Jayce into Malphiteas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Jayce has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Malphite. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Malphite matchups, Malphite is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Jayce is a terribly counter for Malphite. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Jayce against Malphite.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Jayce in order to counter Malphite during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Malphite. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Jayce versus Malphite build include Muramana, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Maw of Malmortius. When Jayce used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Malphite than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Jayce boasted an average win rate of 45.5% when playing against Malphite with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing Malphite as Jayce, Jayce players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Jayce vs Malphite counters, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.5% win rate overall.
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