MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Cassiopeia vs Malphite
What is Cassiopeia's win rate vs Malphite?
In Top, Cassiopeia wins 59% against Malphite across 213 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Cassiopeia ahead by 595 gold.
Cassiopeia at 15:00
- Gold: +595
- CS: +29
- XP: +338
Typical gap to Malphite, from 213 games that reached 15:00.
Does Cassiopeia counter Malphite?
Yes. Cassiopeia wins 59% of 213 ranked Top games into Malphite. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Cassiopeia closes the game out from a lead, and how often Malphite claws it back.
How to beat Malphite as Cassiopeia
When Cassiopeia is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 62% over 160 games; behind, it drops to 51% over 53.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 62% | 160 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 51% | 53 |
| First blood | 68% | 114 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 67% | 93 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 62% | 187 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 66% | 59 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:50; the level 6 spike lands around 5:31. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Cassiopeia build in Top?
Into Malphite specifically, Cassiopeia finishes Rod of Ages first most often: 59.1% over 66 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Cassiopeia core is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Rylai's Crystal Scepter: 57.0% across 892 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Rod of Ages (1,920 games).
Skill plan: Cassiopeia players max E first and take E at level 1.