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Fiddlesticks with Malzahar

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How to Synergize Fiddlesticks and Malzahar

based on 1,766 Fiddlesticks with Malzahar pairs
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the stats from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Fiddlesticks has been on the same team as Malzahar in 1766 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much relevant data straight from the publishers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can provide you with robust, insightful builds to help Fiddlesticks synergize with Malzahar. It is relatively rare for Fiddlesticks to play with Malzahar on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in about 2.8% of games with Fiddlesticks.

Fiddlesticks Malzahar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Fiddlesticks does a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Malzahar. On average, he wins a poor 46.5% of games the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Fiddlesticks when playing with Malzahar by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Fiddlesticks vs Malzahar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeAether Wisp

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomLiandry's TormentMalignanceShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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W
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Q
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W
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Fiddlesticks and Malzahar

Advice to Understand How Malzahar Will Play

Use Call of the Void and Nether Grasp to renew the duration of Malefic Visions on enemies.

Wait to cast Void Swarm until there are nearby enemies for the Voidling to attack or kill.

Avoiding damage in lane maximizes the uptime on Void Shift, increasing Malzahar's safety dramatically.

Fiddlesticks Malzahar Synergy Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Malzahar Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.7
6.8
< Deaths >
6.4
8.9
< Assists >
9
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
37
< Minions Killed >
40
1.19
< Dragons Killed >
1.19
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.34
312
< Physical Damage >
305
17,900
< Magic Damage >
17,649
1,216
< True Damage >
1,191
19,429
< Damage Dealt >
19,146
34,346
< Damage Taken >
33,542
11,458
< Gold Earned >
11,336
1.1
< Towers >
1.13
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
17,380
< Total Healing >
17,298
13,240
< Experience >
13,071
46
< Vision Score >
46
4
< Wards Placed >
3
754
< Time Dealing CC >
749

How to Play with Malzahar as Fiddlesticks in LoL

The Fiddlesticks Malzahar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malzahar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Fiddlesticks sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Malzahar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Malzahar helps Fiddlesticks perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Fiddlesticks tries to synergize with Malzahar, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Malzahar provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Fiddlesticks is played with Malzahar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Malzahar.

Moreover, when Fiddlesticks plays with Malzahar on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Malzahar does a poor job of covering Fiddlesticks during teamfights.

Synergies between Fiddlesticks and Malzahar

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Malzahar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Fiddlesticks
Malzahar

Is Fiddlesticks better when played alongside Malzahar?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Fiddlesticks that will always be his ideal teammate. However, Malzahar is a relatively poor companion for Fiddlesticks. By being on the same team as Fiddlesticks, he decreases their win rate by -2.5% to 46.5%. This proves that there is a bad synergy between Fiddlesticks and Malzahar that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Malzahar has a much lower diffuclty than Fiddlesticks. That means Fiddlesticks players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Malzahar comrades to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing together, Fiddlesticks players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Fiddlesticks and Malzahar together, you probably will not be granting your other allies much attack damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Malzahar ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks Malzahar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Fiddlesticks and Malzahar, we analyzed 1,766 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Fiddlesticks with Malzahar comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks in order to synergize with Malzahar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The top items to have in your Fiddlesticks and Malzahar synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Malzahar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Fiddlesticks boasted an average win rate of 46.5% when playing alongside Malzahar with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Fiddlesticks players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Triple Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Malzahar with Fiddlesticks are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu located above.