Malzahar with Qiyana
How to Synergize Malzahar and Qiyana
based on 310 Malzahar with Qiyana pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Malzahar Qiyana Synergy Summary
Best Malzahar vs Qiyana Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Malzahar and Qiyana
Tips for Playing as Malzahar with Qiyana
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.
Malzahar Qiyana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Qiyana as Malzahar in LoL
The Malzahar Qiyana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Qiyana, 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 Qiyana. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Qiyana helps Malzahar perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Malzahar is an ally to Qiyana, he observes a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This may signal that Qiyana does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Malzahar is played together with Qiyana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Qiyana.
Moreover, when Malzahar plays with Qiyana on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Qiyana does a poor job of protecting Malzahar in team fights.
Synergies between Malzahar and Qiyana
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Is Malzahar better when played alongside Qiyana?
There is no top champion pairing for Malzahar that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, overall, Qiyana is a very bad ally for Malzahar. By playing on the same side as Malzahar, she drops their win rate by -7.0% to 43.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Malzahar and Qiyana that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Qiyana has a greater difficulty than Malzahar. That means you should be very careful when enlisting Qiyana allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting together, Malzahar players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by grouping Malzahar and Qiyana together, you will not be providing your team very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Qiyana ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, 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 Malzahar to synergize with Qiyana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to get in your Malzahar and Qiyana synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Qiyana than with many other typical builds. In fact, Malzahar boasted an average win rate of 43.5% when playing alongside Qiyana with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Malzahar players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 43.5% win rate overall.
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