Malzahar with Ornn
How to Synergize Malzahar and Ornn
based on 2,501 Malzahar with Ornn pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Malzahar Ornn Synergy Summary
Best Malzahar vs Ornn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Malzahar and Ornn
Tips for Playing as Malzahar with Ornn
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.
Advice to Understand How Ornn Will Play
Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.
Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.
The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.
Malzahar Ornn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ornn as Malzahar in LoL
The Malzahar Ornn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ornn, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Malzahar sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ornn. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ornn helps Malzahar perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Malzahar is paired with Ornn, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change may indicate that Ornn helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Malzahar is played with Ornn on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ornn.
Additionally, when Malzahar plays with Ornn on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Ornn does a poor job of covering Malzahar in teamfights.
Synergies between Malzahar and Ornn
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Is Malzahar better when played alongside Ornn?
There is no perfect ally for Malzahar that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Ornn is a decent companion for Malzahar. By locking into the same side as Malzahar, he increases their win rate by 1.5% to 52.0%. This proves that there is a somewhat important bond between Malzahar and Ornn that results in them performing better together than alone.
Ornn has a lower difficulty than Malzahar. That means Malzahar players don't need to be cautious when arranging Ornn teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by pairing Malzahar and Ornn together, you may not be providing your other allies enough AD. Make sure to have other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Ornn ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Malzahar to pair well with Ornn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Malzahar and Ornn synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Ornn than with many other typical builds. In fact, Malzahar boasted an average winrate of 52.0% helping carry Ornn with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, Malzahar players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.0% win rate overall.
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