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.
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 Malphite ahead by 29 gold.
Malphite at 15:00
- Gold: +29
- CS: -9
- XP: +526
Typical gap to Jayce, from 3,698 games that reached 15:00.
Does Malphite counter Jayce?
The count says yes: across 3,727 ranked Top games into Jayce, Malphite takes 55%. 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 Malphite.
Beating Jayce: the Malphite game plan
A 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 63% | 1,723 |
| Behind in gold 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 26.1-26.12.
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.