Shyvana vs Malphite
How to Beat Malphite as Shyvana
based on 2,024 Shyvana vs Malphite matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shyvana vs Malphite Matchup Summary
Best Shyvana vs Malphite Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Malphite as Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Malphite
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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.
Shyvana vs Malphite Counter Stats
How to Counter Malphite with Shyvana in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some critical Shyvana against Malphite matchup stats that can help you understand the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Malphite’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Malphite..
Shyvana often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives more damage than Malphite. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Shyvana and Malphite
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Who is Better, Shyvana or Malphite?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Shyvana usually loses when taking on Malphite, with a 48.4% win rate. Thus, Shyvana makes a bad counter to Malphite.
While Shyvana does have a lower winrate than Malphite, when on opposite teams, Shyvana also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Shyvana into Malphite.
Moreover, Shyvana also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Malphite. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Malphite matchups, Malphite is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Shyvana is a somewhat poor counter for Malphite. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Shyvana against Malphite.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana 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 listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana on average racks up less CS as Malphite. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Shyvana versus Malphite build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs Malphite than with many other typical builds. In fact, Shyvana had an average win rate of 48.4% when countering Malphite with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Malphite as Shyvana, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Shyvana vs Malphite LoL games, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.4% winrate overall.
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