MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Karma vs Malphite
How often does Karma beat Malphite in Support?
Karma into Malphite in Support: 59% observed win rate across 191 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 Karma behind by 210 gold.
Karma at 15:00
- Gold: -210
- CS: -5
- XP: -1
Typical gap to Malphite, from 190 games that reached 15:00.
Does Karma counter Malphite?
The count says yes: across 191 ranked Support games into Malphite, Karma takes 59%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Karma.
Beating Malphite: the Karma game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Karma at 68% across 95 games. Flip the lead and Karma falls to 49% across 96.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 68% | 95 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 49% | 96 |
| First blood | 72% | 58 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 68% | 50 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 59% | 61 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 60% | 62 |
Someone usually dies here around 7:45 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 8:18. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Karma's Support build, with receipts
The most-finished Karma core is Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer, Redemption: 57.2% across 2,834 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Moonstone Renewer (25,890 games).
Skill plan: Karma players max Q first and take Q at level 1.