Yone vs Malzahar
How to Beat Malzahar as Yone
based on 7,523 Yone vs Malzahar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yone vs Malzahar Matchup Summary
Best Yone vs Malzahar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Malzahar as Yone
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.
Yone vs Malzahar Counter Stats
How to Counter Malzahar with Yone in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some important Yone versus Malzahar matchup statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the two. For instance, Yone’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Malzahar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yone may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Malzahar..
Yone usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Malzahar. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yone and Malzahar
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Who is Better, Yone or Malzahar?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yone usually loses when playing against Malzahar, with a 48.8% win rate. As a result, Yone makes a poor counter for Malzahar.
While Yone does have a lower winrate than Malzahar, when on opposite teams, Yone also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Yone into Malzaharas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Yone has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Malzahar. This 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Yone vs Malzahar matchups, Malzahar is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Yone is a somewhat poor counter to Malzahar. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yone against Malzahar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Yone to counter Malzahar 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 tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yone often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Malzahar. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Yone versus Malzahar build include Guardian Angel, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yone used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Malzahar than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Yone had an average win rate of 48.8% when countering Malzahar with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Malzahar as Yone, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Yone vs Malzahar matchups, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.8% winrate overall.
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