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How to Synergize Malzahar with Yone on the Same TeamMalzahar is in the a tier of champions

Malzahar with Yone

How to Win With Malzahar and Yone Paired TogetherMalzahar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Malzahar and Yone

based on 3,651 Malzahar with Yone pairs
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Malzahar has gone into battle with Yone in 3651 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much relevant data from the makers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high-quality, usable builds to help Malzahar synergize with Yone. It is relatively rare for Malzahar to play alongside Yone as allies. This has only occurred in approx. 3.0% of matches with Malzahar.

Malzahar Yone Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Malzahar has done a dismal job of fighting on the same side as Yone. Normally, he wins an acceptable 48.7% of rounds the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Malzahar when fighting on the same team as Yone by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Malzahar vs Yone Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Malzahar Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterCryptbloomLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameVoid StaffZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Malzahar to level upe
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Second ability for Malzahar to level upq
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Last skill for Malzahar to max outw

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Malzahar's passive ability p
Malzahar's q ability q
Malzahar's w ability w
Malzahar's e ability e
Malzahar's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Malzahar and Yone

Tips for Playing as Malzahar with Yone

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 Yone Synergy Stats

Malzahar Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Yone Image
5
< Kills >
5.1
5.6
< Deaths >
5.6
7.2
< Assists >
7.4
1.17
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
194
< Minions Killed >
200
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.56
586
< Physical Damage >
609
20,588
< Magic Damage >
21,028
431
< True Damage >
402
21,605
< Damage Dealt >
22,039
18,095
< Damage Taken >
18,526
11,978
< Gold Earned >
12,183
2.26
< Towers >
2.3
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,497
< Total Healing >
1,568
15,076
< Experience >
15,344
20
< Vision Score >
20
10
< Wards Placed >
10
399
< Time Dealing CC >
412

How to Play with Yone as Malzahar in LoL

The Malzahar Yone synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yone, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yone. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Yone helps Malzahar perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Malzahar plays on the same team as Yone, he gets a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Yone does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Malzahar is played alongside Yone 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 Yone.

Moreover, when Malzahar plays with Yone on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Yone does a decent job of protecting Malzahar in team fights.

Synergies between Malzahar and Yone

Damage Types Compared

Malzahar
Yone
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Malzahar
Yone

Is Malzahar better when played alongside Yone?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Malzahar that will always be his best ally. Yet, Yone is a not very good ally for Malzahar. By being on the same side as Malzahar, he lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 48.7%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Malzahar and Yone that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Yone has a greater difficulty than Malzahar. That means you need to be careful when lining up Yone teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by aligning Malzahar and Yone together, you may not be giving your other allies enough protection for burst damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Yone ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Malzahar Players

How We Calculated Our Malzahar Yone Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Malzahar and Yone, we analyzed 3,651 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 Malzahar with Yone 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.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Malzahar to pair well with Yone during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to include in your Malzahar and Yone synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Yone than with most other typical builds. In fact, Malzahar had an average winrate of 48.7% helping carry Yone with this build.

To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Yone with Malzahar are given for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.