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How to Win Renekton vs Malphite Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Malphite

How to Beat Malphite as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Malphite as Renekton

based on 2,118 Renekton vs Malphite matchups
Win Rate
45.7 %
K/D/A
1.79
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Malphite as Renekton came out of an examination of 2118 ranked rounds where both champs opposed one another. This pairing is somewhat rare. Renekton is forced to battle against Malphite in only 3.5% of his matches.

Renekton vs Malphite Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton has done a pathetic job of countering Malphite. Typically, he wins a lowly 45.7% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Renekton vs Malphite games, Renekton’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood against Malphite.

Best Renekton vs Malphite Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusEclipseSpear of ShojinTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Malphite as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Malphite

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

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.

Renekton vs Malphite Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
45.7 %
VS
Win Rate
54.3 %
Malphite Image
5.4
< Kills >
4.9
6.1
< Deaths >
5.2
5.5
< Assists >
8.5
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
186
< Minions Killed >
147
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.48
16,102
< Physical Damage >
5,860
3,561
< Magic Damage >
15,520
722
< True Damage >
662
20,386
< Damage Dealt >
22,043
37,962
< Damage Taken >
25,326
11,926
< Gold Earned >
10,874
2.3
< Towers >
1.98
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
11,130
< Total Healing >
3,442
14,828
< Experience >
14,349
18
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
10
80
< Time Dealing CC >
681

How to Counter Malphite with Renekton in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show several critical Renekton against Malphite counter stats that may help us understand the differences between the pair. Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Malphite’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Malphite..

Renekton typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Malphite. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Renekton and Malphite

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Malphite
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Malphite

Who is Better, Renekton or Malphite?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Renekton usually loses when taking on Malphite, with a 45.7% win rate. As a result, Renekton makes a poor counter for Malphite.

While Renekton does have a much lower win rate than Malphite, when they face off with one another, Renekton also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Renekton into Malphite.

Additionally, Renekton has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Malphite. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Malphite matchups, Malphite is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Renekton is a terribly counter to Malphite. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Renekton against Malphite.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Malphite Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Malphite as Renekton, we analyzed 2,118 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 Malphite as Renekton 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 learn all of the intricacies of Renekton to counter Malphite during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Malphite. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Renekton versus Malphite build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against Malphite than with many other common item sets. In fact, Renekton boasted an average win rate of 45.7% battling Malphite with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Malphite as Renekton, Renekton players should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Renekton vs Malphite LoL games, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.7% winrate overall.

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