MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Lux vs Malphite
How often does Lux beat Malphite in Support?
Lux into Malphite in Support: 59% observed win rate across 280 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 Lux ahead by 260 gold.
Lux at 15:00
- Gold: +260
- CS: +1
- XP: +211
Typical gap to Malphite, from 279 games that reached 15:00.
Does Lux counter Malphite?
The count says yes: across 280 ranked Support games into Malphite, Lux 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 Lux.
Beating Malphite: the Lux game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Lux at 67% across 166 games. Flip the lead and Lux falls to 48% across 114.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 67% | 166 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 48% | 114 |
| First blood | 64% | 126 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 67% | 105 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 58% | 119 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 69% | 65 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:59 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 8:17. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Lux's Support build, with receipts
Into Malphite specifically, Lux finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 66.7% over 57 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Lux core is Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame: 49.7% across 2,311 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 Luden's Echo (25,534 games).
Skill plan: Lux players max E first and take E at level 1.