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How to Win Malphite vs Yone Counter MatchupMalphite is in the a tier of champions

Malphite vs Yone

How to Beat Yone as Malphite in LoLMalphite is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yone as Malphite

based on 10,461 Malphite vs Yone matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
6.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each week. Within our data, Malphite fought Yone 10461 times. Using so many games with Malphite vs Yone provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide actionable statistics and a solid build to suppress Yone. This champ matchup is somewhat uncommon. Malphite has to counter Yone in only 6.8% of his rounds.

Malphite vs Yone Matchup Summary

Malphite has done a decent job of beating Yone. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.4% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Malphite against Yone games, Malphite’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Yone.

Best Malphite vs Yone Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Malphite Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailFrozen HeartRanduin's Omen

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanKaenic RookernUnending DespairIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Malphite to level upq
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Second ability for Malphite to level upe
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Last skill for Malphite to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Malphite's passive ability p
Malphite's q ability q
Malphite's w ability w
Malphite's e ability e
Malphite's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Yone as Malphite

Tips for Playing as Malphite against Yone

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.

Malphite vs Yone Counter Stats

Malphite Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Yone Image
5.2
< Kills >
6.5
5.1
< Deaths >
7.1
8.4
< Assists >
5.3
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
144
< Minions Killed >
181
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.43
4,957
< Physical Damage >
15,485
14,193
< Magic Damage >
4,978
643
< True Damage >
2,848
19,793
< Damage Dealt >
23,311
25,526
< Damage Taken >
26,502
10,883
< Gold Earned >
12,420
1.94
< Towers >
2.1
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
3,485
< Total Healing >
6,042
14,538
< Experience >
15,082
21
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
8
712
< Time Dealing CC >
203

How to Counter Yone with Malphite in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several important Malphite versus Yone matchup statistics that may help us understand the distinctions between these two champs. Malphite’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yone’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Malphite may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Yone..

Malphite normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Yone. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Malphite and Yone

Damage Types Compared

Malphite
Yone
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Malphite
Yone

Who is Better, Malphite or Yone?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Malphite usually wins when taking on Yone, with a 51.4% win rate. Thus, Malphite makes a good counter to Yone.

While Malphite does have a higher win rate than Yone, when facing one another, Malphite also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Malphite into Yone.

Furthermore, Malphite also has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yone. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Malphite vs Yone matchups, Malphite is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Malphite is a decent counter to Yone. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Malphite against Yone.

Additional Information for Malphite Players

How We Calculated Our Malphite vs Yone Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yone as Malphite, we analyzed 10,461 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Yone as Malphite comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Malphite in order to counter Yone during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Malphite most often gets a similar amount of CS as Yone. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Malphite versus Yone build include Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Randuin's Omen. When Malphite incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Yone than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Malphite had an average win rate of 51.4% battling Yone with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Yone as Malphite, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Malphite vs Yone matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Yone as Malphite are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.