Kha'Zix vs Malphite
How to Beat Malphite as Kha'Zix
based on 4,138 Kha'Zix vs Malphite matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kha'Zix vs Malphite Matchup Summary
Best Kha'Zix vs Malphite Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Malphite as Kha'Zix
Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Malphite
Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.
Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.
Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.
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.
Kha'Zix vs Malphite Counter Stats
How to Counter Malphite with Kha'Zix in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several influential Kha'Zix versus Malphite matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Malphite’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Malphite..
Kha'Zix usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Malphite. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kha'Zix and Malphite
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Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Malphite?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kha'Zix usually loses when facing off against Malphite, with a 48.9% win rate. Therefore, Kha'Zix makes a poor counter to Malphite.
While Kha'Zix does have a lower winrate compared to Malphite, when on opposite teams, Kha'Zix also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Kha'Zix into Malphite.
Additionally, Kha'Zix has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Malphite. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Malphite matchups, Malphite is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Kha'Zix is a somewhat poor counter to Malphite. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Kha'Zix against Malphite.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kha'Zix in order to counter Malphite during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kha'Zix most often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Malphite. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Kha'Zix versus Malphite build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Hubris. When Kha'Zix used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Malphite than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Kha'Zix had an average win rate of 48.9% battling Malphite with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Malphite as Kha'Zix, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Kha'Zix vs Malphite clashes, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.9% winrate overall.
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