Malzahar vs Udyr
How to Beat Udyr as Malzahar
based on 3,589 Malzahar vs Udyr matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Malzahar vs Udyr Matchup Summary
Best Malzahar vs Udyr Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Udyr as Malzahar
Tips for Playing as Malzahar against Udyr
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 Udyr
After using the more powerful, Awakened version of an ability, Udyr cannot Awaken other abilities for some time.
Udyr has limited ranged options, try to keep distance.
Malzahar vs Udyr Counter Stats
How to Counter Udyr with Malzahar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some important Malzahar vs. Udyr counter statistics that may help you realize the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Malzahar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Udyr’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Malzahar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Udyr..
Malzahar usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Udyr. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Malzahar and Udyr
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Who is Better, Malzahar or Udyr?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Malzahar usually fairs equally well when taking on Udyr, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Malzahar makes an ok counter to Udyr.
While Malzahar does have a lower winrate than Udyr, when they face off with one another, Malzahar also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Malzahar into Udyr.
Moreover, Malzahar also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Udyr. This often 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 Udyr matchups, Udyr is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Malzahar is a somewhat poor counter to Udyr. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Malzahar against Udyr.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Malzahar in order to counter Udyr during both the lane 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 mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Malzahar typically racks up more CS as Udyr. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Malzahar versus Udyr build include Malignance, Cryptbloom, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Udyr than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Malzahar had an average win rate of 49.3% battling Udyr with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Udyr as Malzahar, Malzahar players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Malzahar vs Udyr battles, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.3% win rate overall.
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