MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions

Malphite vs Ziggs

Malphite vs Ziggs in Mid: who wins more often?

Across 45 ranked games in Mid, Malphite beats Ziggs in 47% of them. Observed from real matches — the sample size sits next to the rate, here and on every number below.

By 15 minutes the median game has Malphite behind by 425 gold.

Does Malphite counter Ziggs?

No counter call here: Malphite lands at 47% over 45 games, inside the noise band for a sample this size. Neither pick wins the lane on its own — the swing lives in the spots below, so take the side you play better and use the receipts.

Your Malphite game plan against Ziggs

In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:11 and level 6 lands around 5:42. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.

Malphite in Mid: the items that actually get built

The most-finished Malphite core is Malignance, Stormsurge, Shadowflame: 53.4% across 654 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 Malignance (3,381 games).

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