MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Malphite vs Illaoi
How often does Malphite beat Illaoi in Top?
Malphite into Illaoi in Top: 51% observed win rate across 930 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.
By 15 minutes the median game has Malphite behind by 1,038 gold.
Does Malphite counter Illaoi?
Too close for a counter call: Malphite sits at 51% over 930 games, inside the noise band. On this sample neither pick counters the other — the swing lives in the conditions below, so play the side you know better.
Beating Illaoi: the Malphite game plan
A 300-gold lead at 10:00 puts Malphite at 63% across 198 games. Flip the lead and Malphite falls to 48% across 732.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 63% | 198 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 48% | 732 |
| First blood | 54% | 404 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 59% | 286 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 60% | 62 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 54% | 335 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 60% | 182 |
Someone usually dies here around 7:11 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:34. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Malphite's Top build, with receipts
Into Illaoi specifically, Malphite finishes Sunfire Aegis first most often: 52.4% over 229 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, Frozen Heart: 75.0% across 40 games.
The most-finished Malphite core is Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, Frozen Heart: 60.1% across 2,504 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Sunfire Aegis (19,247 games).
Skill plan: Malphite players max Q first and take Q at level 1.