Lissandra vs Malphite
How to Beat Malphite as Lissandra
based on 1,698 Lissandra vs Malphite matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lissandra vs Malphite Matchup Summary
Best Lissandra vs Malphite Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Malphite as Lissandra
Tips for Playing as Lissandra against Malphite
Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
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.
Lissandra vs Malphite Counter Stats
How to Counter Malphite with Lissandra in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several strategic Lissandra versus Malphite counter statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Lissandra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Malphite’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lissandra may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Malphite..
Lissandra typically has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Malphite. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Lissandra and Malphite
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Who is Better, Lissandra or Malphite?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lissandra usually loses when facing off against Malphite, with a 48.7% win rate. As a result, Lissandra makes a poor counter to Malphite.
While Lissandra does have a lower win rate compared to Malphite, when they face off with one another, Lissandra also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lissandra into Malphite.
Moreover, Lissandra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Malphite. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lissandra 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 team members during teamfights.
Lissandra is a somewhat poor counter to Malphite. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lissandra against Malphite.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Lissandra to counter Malphite during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lissandra typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Malphite. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Lissandra versus Malphite build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Lissandra combined at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Malphite than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Lissandra had an average winrate of 48.7% when playing against Malphite with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Malphite as Lissandra, Lissandra players should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Lissandra vs Malphite fights, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.7% win rate overall.
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