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Malzahar Counters
Best and worst matchups for Malzahar in League of Legends — measured win rates from recent high-elo ranked games.
Win rates are live aggregates of ranked League of Legends matches from the last 30 days, recomputed daily. Per-matchup sample sizes are shown alongside every number.
Malzahar beats
 Ezreal | 54.58% | 2,675 |
 K'Sante | 54.26% | 1,150 |
 Nilah | 54.07% | 270 |
 Samira | 52.94% | 731 |
 Ryze | 52.87% | 696 |
 Orianna | 52.80% | 858 |
 Karma | 52.64% | 1,854 |
 Yasuo | 52.60% | 3,622 |
 Mel | 52.51% | 617 |
 Gnar | 52.35% | 980 |
 Yuumi | 52.03% | 1,501 |
 Jax | 51.73% | 1,473 |
Malzahar struggles against
 Karthus | 41.64% | 682 |
 Rammus | 42.72% | 426 |
 Gangplank | 43.48% | 1,410 |
 Olaf | 43.52% | 1,243 |
 Zilean | 44.02% | 1,104 |
 Nami | 44.14% | 2,245 |
 Ornn | 44.41% | 1,119 |
 Sona | 44.52% | 766 |
 Senna | 44.59% | 1,552 |
 Taliyah | 44.62% | 910 |
 Sivir | 44.85% | 1,059 |
 Nidalee | 44.89% | 1,076 |
Frequently Asked Questions
4 Q&A- Who counters Malzahar in League of Legends?
- Malzahar's hardest measured counters right now are Karthus (41.64% win rate for Malzahar), Rammus (42.72%) and Gangplank (43.48%), from recent high-elo ranked matches.
- How do you counter Malzahar in LoL draft?
- Pick champions Malzahar loses to most often in high-elo solo queue: Karthus (Malzahar wins only 41.64%), Rammus (42.72%), or Gangplank (43.48%), and test the full 5v5 draft in the LoL Draft Predictor.
- Who does Malzahar counter in League of Legends?
- Malzahar wins most against Ezreal (54.58%), K'Sante (54.26%) and Nilah (54.07%).
- How are Malzahar's matchup win rates calculated?
- All Malzahar counter numbers on batru.gg are observed head-to-head win rates from recent high-elo ranked matches, requiring at least 25 games before a matchup is featured.
Data updated Oct 25, 2026.