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How to Win Seraphine vs Malphite Counter MatchupSeraphine is in the b tier of champions

Seraphine vs Malphite

How to Beat Malphite as Seraphine in LoLSeraphine is in the a tier of champions
MageSupport
TankFighter

How to Beat Malphite as Seraphine

based on 6,927 Seraphine vs Malphite matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.69
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League games every week. In our data, Seraphine engaged Malphite in 6927 matches. Including so many matchups for Seraphine versus Malphite gives us faith in our capability to provide useful data and a solid build to obliterate your foe. This matchup is somewhat rare. Seraphine is forced to battle against Malphite in only 3.9% of her games.

Seraphine vs Malphite Matchup Summary

Seraphine does a average job of beating Malphite. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.2% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Seraphine versus Malphite games, Seraphine’s side is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Malphite.

Best Seraphine vs Malphite Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Tear of the GoddessLost Chapter

Core Seraphine Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeMoonstone RenewerDawncore

Optional Items

Celestial OppositionRedemptionArdent CenserStaff of Flowing Water

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Seraphine to level upq
>
Second ability for Seraphine to level upw
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Last skill for Seraphine to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Seraphine's passive ability p
Seraphine's q ability q
Seraphine's w ability w
Seraphine's e ability e
Seraphine's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Malphite as Seraphine

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.

Seraphine vs Malphite Counter Stats

Seraphine Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Malphite Image
3.3
< Kills >
4.9
5.8
< Deaths >
5
12.3
< Assists >
7.8
0.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
97
< Minions Killed >
142
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,370
< Physical Damage >
4,687
12,595
< Magic Damage >
14,049
519
< True Damage >
593
14,485
< Damage Dealt >
19,329
17,177
< Damage Taken >
24,601
9,949
< Gold Earned >
10,745
2.21
< Towers >
1.94
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,864
< Total Healing >
3,377
11,779
< Experience >
14,248
42
< Vision Score >
21
19
< Wards Placed >
10
261
< Time Dealing CC >
652

How to Counter Malphite with Seraphine in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several strategic Seraphine vs. Malphite counter stats that may help you understand the differences between this pair of champions. Seraphine’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Malphite’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Seraphine may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Malphite. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Seraphine typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Malphite. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Seraphine and Malphite

Damage Types Compared

Seraphine
Malphite
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Seraphine
Malphite

Who is Better, Seraphine or Malphite?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Seraphine usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Malphite, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Seraphine makes an ok counter to Malphite.

While Seraphine does have a higher win rate than Malphite, when facing one another, Seraphine also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Seraphine into Malphite.

Furthermore, Seraphine also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Malphite. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Seraphine is a decent counter to Malphite. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Seraphine against Malphite.

Other Champion Matchups Against Seraphine

Seraphine Loses Against

LilliaLillia45.5% winrateTrundleTrundle46% winrateBraumBraum46.1% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.8% winrate

Seraphine Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.6% winrateK'SanteK'Sante55.5% winrateHweiHwei54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

LeonaLeona+ 55% 1555 GamesSennaSenna+ 55.7% 16060 GamesBardBard+ 56.6% 2216 GamesBraumBraum+ 58% 486 Games

Additional Information for Seraphine Players

How We Calculated Our Seraphine vs Malphite Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Malphite as Seraphine, we analyzed 6,927 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 Seraphine 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.

Other Useful Resources

Seraphine Build Malphite Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Seraphine to counter Malphite during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn 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 by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Seraphine typically gets a similar amount of CS as Malphite. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Seraphine versus Malphite build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Seraphine incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better versus Malphite than with most other common builds. In fact, Seraphine boasted an average win rate of 50.2% when playing against Malphite with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Malphite as Seraphine, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Seraphine vs Malphite fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.

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