Rell vs Malphite
How to Beat Malphite as Rell
based on 1,966 Rell vs Malphite matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rell vs Malphite Matchup Summary
Best Rell vs Malphite Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Malphite as Rell
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.
Rell vs Malphite Counter Stats
How to Counter Malphite with Rell in LoL
The stats provided here highlight some influential Rell versus Malphite counter statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Malphite’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Malphite. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Rell normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Malphite. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Rell and Malphite
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Who is Better, Rell or Malphite?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rell usually loses when taking on Malphite, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Rell makes a bad counter for Malphite.
While Rell does have a lower winrate than Malphite, when facing one another, Rell also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Rell into Malphite.
Moreover, Rell has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Malphite. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rell vs Malphite matchups, Malphite is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Rell is a somewhat poor counter for Malphite. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Rell against Malphite.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rell to counter Malphite during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rell often picks up a lot less CS compared to Malphite. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Rell versus Malphite build include Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better against Malphite than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Rell had an average win rate of 48.8% when countering Malphite with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Malphite as Rell, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Rell vs Malphite counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.8% win rate overall.
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