Malzahar vs Seraphine
How to Beat Seraphine as Malzahar
based on 5,485 Malzahar vs Seraphine matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Malzahar vs Seraphine Matchup Summary
Best Malzahar vs Seraphine Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Seraphine as Malzahar
Tips for Playing as Malzahar against Seraphine
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.
Malzahar vs Seraphine Counter Stats
How to Counter Seraphine with Malzahar in LoL
The stats shown here feature some critical Malzahar vs. Seraphine matchup stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Malzahar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Seraphine’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Malzahar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Seraphine..
Malzahar normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Seraphine. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Malzahar and Seraphine
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Who is Better, Malzahar or Seraphine?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Malzahar usually fairs equally well when playing against Seraphine, with a 50.3% win rate. Thus, Malzahar makes an ok counter for Seraphine.
While Malzahar does have a higher winrate than Seraphine, when they face off with one another, Malzahar also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Malzahar into Seraphine.
Moreover, Malzahar has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Seraphine. 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 in League of Legends, in Malzahar vs Seraphine matchups, Malzahar is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Malzahar is a decent counter to Seraphine. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Malzahar against Seraphine.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Malzahar to counter Seraphine during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Malzahar typically gets more CS compared to Seraphine. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Malzahar versus Seraphine build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Malzahar bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Seraphine than with most other common builds. In fact, Malzahar boasted an average winrate of 50.3% when playing against Seraphine with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Seraphine as Malzahar, Malzahar players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Malzahar vs Seraphine matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.3% win rate overall.
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