Rumble with Malphite
How to Synergize Rumble and Malphite
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Rumble Malphite Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Rumble and Malphite
Tips for Playing as Rumble with Malphite
Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.
If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.
Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.
Advice to Understand How Malphite Will Play
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.
Rumble Malphite Synergy Stats
How to Play with Malphite as Rumble in LoL
The Rumble Malphite synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malphite, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Rumble sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Malphite. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Malphite helps Rumble perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rumble tries to synergize with Malphite, he observes a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Malphite supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Rumble is played with Malphite 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 alongside Malphite.
Moreover, when Rumble plays with Malphite on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Malphite does a poor job of protecting Rumble during team fights.
Synergies between Rumble and Malphite
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Is Rumble better when played alongside Malphite?
There is no ideal synergy for Rumble that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, overall, Malphite is a good companion for Rumble. By locking into the same side as Rumble, he improves their win rate by 2.6% to 51.9%. This demonstrates that there is a good bond between Rumble and Malphite that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Malphite has a much lower diffuclty than Rumble. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Malphite comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by bringing Rumble and Malphite together, you will not be giving your other teammates very much sustained damage output. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of your Malphite ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Rumble in order to work well with Malphite during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Rumble and Malphite synergy build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Rumble included at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Malphite than with most other typical builds. In fact, Rumble boasted an average win rate of 51.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Malphite with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Rumble players should take the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.9% winrate overall.
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