MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Malphite vs Jayce
How often does Malphite beat Jayce in Top?
Malphite into Jayce in Top: 55% observed win rate across 3,727 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.
By 15 minutes the median game has Malphite ahead by 29 gold.
Does Malphite counter Jayce?
The numbers say yes: across 3,727 ranked Top games into Jayce, Malphite takes 55% — past the noise band for this sample. Read from Jayce's side, the same games give the mirror rate, and every number here shows the games behind it.
Beating Jayce: the Malphite game plan
A 300-gold lead at 10:00 puts Malphite at 63% across 1,723 games. Flip the lead and Malphite falls to 49% across 2,003.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 63% | 1,723 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 49% | 2,003 |
| First blood | 60% | 2,015 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 61% | 1,662 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 65% | 1,063 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 62% | 1,283 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 70% | 700 |
Someone usually dies here around 6:39 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:32. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Malphite's Top build, with receipts
Into Jayce specifically, Malphite finishes Sunfire Aegis first most often: 58.4% over 734 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, Frozen Heart: 65.3% across 72 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.