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Malzahar vs Sylas

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Malzahar into Sylas in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Malzahar vs Sylas at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 1,786 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane, Malzahar wins 52.8% against Sylas, in line with the 51.3% Malzahar wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 1 high-elo VOD (latest patch 26.16), Malzahar won 0% against Sylas and averaged 5.0/6.0/7.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Malzahar setup into Sylas takes Deathfire Touch (Sorcery and Inspiration) and builds Blackfire Torch, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Liandry's Torment. It shows up in 1 of 1 game.

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 1,786 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Malzahar's solo kills on Sylas More kills Earlier

Malzahar gets 1.0 solo kills per game against Sylas, more than the 0.9 Malzahar averages in mid lane, and 17% of them come before level 6, earlier than the usual 10%.

Sylas's solo kills on Malzahar Fewer kills

Sylas gets 1.6 solo kills per game against Malzahar, fewer than the 1.7 Sylas averages in mid lane, and 35% of them come before level 6, about the usual 34%.

How they built Malzahar into Sylas

Taken from the 1 VOD on this page, patch 26.16.

One-off setup

1 of 1 game
Runes
Deathfire TouchDeathfire TouchManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceScorchScorchMagical FootwearMagical FootwearCosmic InsightCosmic Insight Sorcery / Inspiration
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchRylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal ScepterLiandry's TormentLiandry's Torment

Streamers who play Malzahar

Every streamer in the library with ranked Malzahar games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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  • Cuzz avatar
    SOOP Cuzz     11 Malzahar VODs GRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Quantum avatar
    Twitch Quantum     9 Malzahar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Broxah avatar
    Twitch Broxah     4 Malzahar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • RATIRL avatar
    Twitch RATIRL     3 Malzahar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • AutolykusLoL avatar
    Twitch AutolykusLoL     3 Malzahar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Pobelter avatar
    Twitch Pobelter     2 Malzahar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • xFSN_Saber avatar
    Twitch xFSN_Saber     2 Malzahar VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Raen avatar
    Twitch Raen     1 Malzahar VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Alicopter avatar
    Twitch Alicopter     1 Malzahar VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Tempest avatar
    Twitch Tempest     1 Malzahar VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • midbeast avatar
    Twitch midbeast     1 Malzahar VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameEMERALD Emerald I
  • agurin avatar
    Twitch agurin     1 Malzahar VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger

Common questions about Malzahar vs Sylas

Who wins Malzahar vs Sylas?

Malzahar wins 52.8% of 1,786 NA and EUW ranked games against Sylas in mid lane, against 51.3% in that role overall. MID.GG has 1 high-elo VOD of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Malzahar build against Sylas?

No rune page repeats yet in the 1 high-elo VOD on MID.GG; one game ran the Deathfire Touch rune page, building Blackfire Torch, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Liandry's Torment first.

Latest Malzahar vs Sylas games

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  • Defeat Quantum Master Malzaharvs Sylas5/6/7K / D / A Patch 26.16 MidWatch in the app

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