MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Ziggs vs Malphite
What is Ziggs's win rate vs Malphite?
In Mid, Ziggs wins 53% against Malphite across 45 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 Ziggs ahead by 425 gold.
Ziggs at 15:00
- Gold: +425
- CS: +20
- XP: +488
Typical gap to Malphite, from 44 games that reached 15:00.
Does Ziggs counter Malphite?
Too close to call. Ziggs sits at 53% over 45 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Malphite as Ziggs
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:51; the level 6 spike lands around 5:13. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Ziggs build in Mid?
The most-finished Ziggs core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 56.1% across 785 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 Luden's Echo (4,398 games).
Skill plan: Ziggs players max Q first and take Q at level 1.