MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Malphite vs Sett
What is Malphite's win rate vs Sett?
In Top, Malphite wins 52% against Sett across 2,731 observed 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 behind by 51 gold.
Malphite at 15:00
- Gold: -51
- CS: -7
- XP: +330
Typical gap to Sett, from 2,718 games that reached 15:00.
Does Malphite counter Sett?
Yes. Malphite wins 52% of 2,731 ranked Top games into Sett. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Malphite closes the game out from a lead, and how often Sett claws it back.
How to beat Sett as Malphite
When Malphite is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 59% over 1,081 games; behind, it drops to 48% over 1,649.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 59% | 1,081 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 48% | 1,649 |
| First blood | 56% | 1,174 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 59% | 927 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 58% | 759 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 58% | 847 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 63% | 501 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:13; the level 6 spike lands around 5:36. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Malphite build in Top?
Into Sett specifically, Malphite finishes Sunfire Aegis first most often: 54.0% over 663 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, Frozen Heart: 62.6% across 99 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.