Malphite with Jayce
How to Synergize Malphite and Jayce
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Malphite Jayce Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Malphite and Jayce
Tips for Playing as Malphite with Jayce
Despite his abilities scaling on Armor, some games require Malphite to get Magic Resist. When those games occur, try getting Aegis of the Legion, Mercury's Treads, and Guardian Angel.
Armor naturally reduces the rate that attacks go through Granite Shield, so Brutal Strikes will strengthen the shield against physical damage.
Advice to Understand How Jayce Will Play
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
Malphite Jayce Synergy Stats
How to Play with Jayce as Malphite in LoL
The Malphite Jayce synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jayce, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Malphite sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jayce. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Jayce helps Malphite perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Malphite is paired with Jayce, he sees a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This could indicate that Jayce doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Malphite is played alongside Jayce on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Jayce.
Additionally, when Malphite plays with Jayce on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Jayce does a decent job of covering Malphite during team fights.
Synergies between Malphite and Jayce
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Is Malphite better when played alongside Jayce?
There is no top champion pairing for Malphite that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Jayce is a relatively poor companion for Malphite. By locking into the same team as Malphite, he drops their win rate by -1.6% to 48.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad bond between Malphite and Jayce that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Jayce has a much greater difficulty compared to Malphite. That means Malphite players need to be careful when finding Jayce comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by pairing Malphite and Jayce together, you may not be granting your other allies a lot of AP. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Jayce teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Malphite in order to pair well with Jayce during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Malphite and Jayce synergy build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Malphite used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Jayce than with most other typical builds. In fact, Malphite had an average win rate of 48.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Jayce with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.5% win rate overall.
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