Malzahar vs Dr. Mundo
How to Beat Dr. Mundo as Malzahar
based on 2,641 Malzahar vs Dr. Mundo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Malzahar vs Dr. Mundo Matchup Summary
Best Malzahar vs Dr. Mundo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Dr. Mundo as Malzahar
Tips for Playing as Malzahar against Dr. Mundo
Use Call of the Void and Nether Grasp to renew the duration of Malefic Visions on enemies.
Wait to cast Void Swarm until there are nearby enemies for the Voidling to attack or kill.
Avoiding damage in lane maximizes the uptime on Void Shift, increasing Malzahar's safety dramatically.
Advice to Win Against Dr. Mundo
Try to coordinate high-damage abilities with your allies right after Dr. Mundo uses his ultimate, but if you're unable to kill him quickly with burst he will heal through the damage.
Try casting Ignite when Dr. Mundo uses Sadism to negate a large portion of its healing.
Malzahar vs Dr. Mundo Counter Stats
How to Counter Dr. Mundo with Malzahar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some important Malzahar vs. Dr. Mundo counter stats that may help you explain the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Malzahar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Dr. Mundo’s ratio of NaN, showing that Malzahar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Dr. Mundo..
Malzahar normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives less damage than Dr. Mundo. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Malzahar and Dr. Mundo
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Who is Better, Malzahar or Dr. Mundo?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Malzahar usually loses when taking on Dr. Mundo, with a 47.2% win rate. As a result, Malzahar makes a bad counter for Dr. Mundo.
While Malzahar does have a lower winrate compared to Dr. Mundo, when on opposite teams, Malzahar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult character to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Malzahar into Dr. Mundo.
Moreover, Malzahar also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Dr. Mundo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Malzahar vs Dr. Mundo matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Malzahar is a bad counter for Dr. Mundo. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Malzahar against Dr. Mundo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Malzahar to counter Dr. Mundo during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Malzahar on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Dr. Mundo. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Malzahar versus Dr. Mundo build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better against Dr. Mundo than with most other common item sets. In fact, Malzahar had an average win rate of 47.2% when playing against Dr. Mundo with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of crushing Dr. Mundo as Malzahar, Malzahar players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Malzahar vs Dr. Mundo clashes, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.2% win rate overall.
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