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Malphite vs Viego

How often does Malphite beat Viego in Jungle?

Malphite into Viego in Jungle: 51% observed win rate across 1,512 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 373 gold.

Malphite at 15:00

Typical gap to Viego, from 1,507 games that reached 15:00.

Does Malphite counter Viego?

No counter here: Malphite sits at 51% over 1,512 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.

Beating Viego: the Malphite game plan

A gold lead at 10:00 puts Malphite at 63% across 626 games. Flip the lead and Malphite falls to 43% across 886.

The spotWin rateGames
Ahead in gold at 10:0063%626
Behind in gold at 10:0043%886
First blood56%923
+kills at 10:0061%454
+CS at 10:0060%689
0 deaths at 10:0061%543
0 deaths at 15:0073%258

Someone usually dies here around 7:30 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 6:58. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.

Malphite's Jungle build, with receipts

Into Viego specifically, Malphite finishes Sunfire Aegis first most often: 59.0% over 312 games of this matchup.

The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, Kaenic Rookern: 56.9% across 51 games.

The most-finished Malphite core is Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, Kaenic Rookern: 50.7% across 822 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Sunfire Aegis (5,230 games).

Skill plan: Malphite players max W first and take W at level 1.

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