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Singed vs Malzahar

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How to Beat Malzahar as Singed

based on 2,859 Singed vs Malzahar matchups
Win Rate
53.2 %
K/D/A
1.94
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Singed battled Malzahar 2859 times. Including so many matchups for Singed versus Malzahar provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce informative data and a solid build to wreck Malzahar. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Singed has to counter Malzahar in only 3.2% of his games.

Singed vs Malzahar Matchup Summary

Singed does a good job of countering Malzahar. Normally, he wins a whopping 53.2% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Singed against Malzahar rounds, Singed’s team is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Malzahar.

Best Singed vs Malzahar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandAmplifying Tome

Core Singed Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterDead Man's PlateJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernCosmic DriveForce of NatureCryptbloom

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryNimbus CloakCelerity
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Singed's passive ability p
Singed's q ability q
Singed's w ability w
Singed's e ability e
Singed's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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W
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R
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Guide to Countering Malzahar as Singed

Tips for Playing as Singed against Malzahar

Poison Trail is very effective at farming and harassing, allowing Singed to dominate the flow of whatever lane he's in.

Flinging enemies into your tower can deal heavy amounts of damage to them.

Use Insanity Potion to trick your opponents into chasing you through your Poison Trail.

Advice to Win Against Malzahar

Malzahar is especially dangerous when he has built up his Void Swarm.

When Malzahar hits a spell on enemies affected by Malefic Visions, the Visions are refreshed.

Avoid minion waves that have been affected by Malefic Visions. You never know when they may die and pass the Visions onto you.

Singed vs Malzahar Counter Stats

Singed Image
Win Rate
53.2 %
VS
Win Rate
46.8 %
Malzahar Image
4.9
< Kills >
5.1
6.6
< Deaths >
5.9
7.9
< Assists >
7.3
1.1
< Killing Sprees >
1.17
188
< Minions Killed >
202
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.53
917
< Physical Damage >
626
20,607
< Magic Damage >
21,047
541
< True Damage >
437
22,065
< Damage Dealt >
22,112
33,923
< Damage Taken >
19,362
12,004
< Gold Earned >
12,284
1.94
< Towers >
2.19
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
5,914
< Total Healing >
1,577
15,788
< Experience >
15,513
18
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
10
514
< Time Dealing CC >
421

How to Counter Malzahar with Singed in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature some significant Singed vs. Malzahar counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences between the two. As an example, Singed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Malzahar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Singed may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Malzahar..

Singed normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Malzahar. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Singed and Malzahar

Damage Types Compared

Singed
Malzahar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Singed
Malzahar

Who is Better, Singed or Malzahar?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Singed usually wins when trying to fight Malzahar, with a 53.2% win rate. Therefore, Singed makes a great counter to Malzahar.

While Singed does have a higher winrate than Malzahar, when they face off with one another, Singed also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Singed into Malzahar.

Furthermore, Singed also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Malzahar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Singed vs Malzahar matchups, Singed is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Singed is a great counter to Malzahar. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Singed against Malzahar.

Additional Information for Singed Players

How We Calculated Our Singed vs Malzahar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Malzahar as Singed, we analyzed 2,859 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 Malzahar as Singed 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

To truly master Singed to counter Malzahar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Singed usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Malzahar. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Singed versus Malzahar build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Singed bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Malzahar than with many other typical builds. In fact, Singed boasted an average win rate of 53.2% battling Malzahar with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of beating Malzahar as Singed, Singed players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Singed vs Malzahar battles, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.2% win rate overall.

If you want to view Singed vs Malzahar tips and counter stats for a a distinct division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using all matches finished with both champions.