Malphite with Renekton
How to Synergize Malphite and Renekton
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Malphite Renekton Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Malphite and Renekton
Tips for Playing as Malphite with Renekton
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 Renekton Will Play
Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
Malphite Renekton Synergy Stats
How to Play with Renekton as Malphite in LoL
The Malphite Renekton synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Renekton, 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 Renekton. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Renekton helps Malphite perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Malphite tries to synergize with Renekton, he observes a little increase in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Renekton provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Malphite is played with Renekton on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Renekton. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Renekton.
Additionally, when Malphite plays with Renekton on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Renekton does a decent job of protecting Malphite in teamfights.
Synergies between Malphite and Renekton
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Is Malphite better when played alongside Renekton?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Malphite that will no matter what be his top synergy. Yet, Renekton is a terrible companion for Malphite. By being on the same team as Malphite, he lowers their win rate by -3.7% to 46.4%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Malphite and Renekton that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Renekton has a greater difficulty than Malphite. That means Malphite players need to be cautious when arranging Renekton teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing together, Malphite players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Although, by bringing Malphite and Renekton together, you may not be providing your side much magic damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Renekton teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Malphite in order to synergize with Renekton during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to include in your Malphite and Renekton synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Malphite used at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Renekton than with many other common builds. In fact, Malphite had an average winrate of 46.4% helping carry Renekton with this build.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, Malphite players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.4% win rate overall.
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