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Zed vs Malphite

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Zed into Malphite 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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Zed vs Malphite at a glance

Ranked record Below average

Across 1,360 NA and EUW ranked games in Mid lane, Zed wins 44.9% against Malphite, 4.6 points lower than the 49.5% Zed wins in that role overall.

VOD library Uphill Small sample

In our library of 6 high-elo VODs (latest patch 16.19), Zed won 33% against Malphite and averaged 8.5/5.2/6.8. That is a small sample, so treat it as a starting point.

Pro build

One Zed setup into Malphite takes Conqueror (Precision and Inspiration) and builds Eclipse, Spear of Shojin and Serylda's Grudge. It shows up in 1 of 6 games.

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 1,360 NA and EUW ranked games in Mid lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Zed's solo kills on Malphite Fewer kills Earlier

Zed gets 0.6 solo kills per game against Malphite, fewer than the 1.7 Zed averages in mid lane, and 25% of them come before level 6, earlier than the usual 15%.

Malphite's solo kills on Zed

Malphite gets 1.2 solo kills per game against Zed, in line with the 1.2 Malphite averages in mid lane, and 18% of them come before level 6, about the usual 17%.

How they built Zed into Malphite

Taken from the 6 VODs on this page, patch 16.19, 16.17, 15.24.

One-off setup

1 of 6 games
Runes
ConquerorConquerorPresence of MindPresence of MindLegend: HasteLegend: HasteCut DownCut DownCosmic InsightCosmic InsightMagical FootwearMagical Footwear Precision / Inspiration
Core items
EclipseEclipseSpear of ShojinSpear of ShojinSerylda's GrudgeSerylda's Grudge

One-off setup

1 of 6 games
Runes
ConquerorConquerorPresence of MindPresence of MindLegend: HasteLegend: HasteCut DownCut DownMagical FootwearMagical FootwearCosmic InsightCosmic Insight Precision / Inspiration
Core items
EclipseEclipseSpear of ShojinSpear of ShojinSerylda's GrudgeSerylda's Grudge

Streamers who play Zed

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

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Common questions about Zed vs Malphite

Who wins Zed vs Malphite?

Zed wins 44.9% of 1,360 NA and EUW ranked games against Malphite in mid lane, against 49.5% in that role overall. In the 6 high-elo VODs on MID.GG, Zed won 33%.

What should Zed build against Malphite?

No rune page repeats yet in the 6 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Conqueror rune page, building Eclipse, Spear of Shojin and Serylda's Grudge first.

Which pros and streamers play Zed?

BZ_EUW (249 games), Clid (33) and lol_nemesis (15) have the most Zed VODs on MID.GG, each with their runes, build and full timeline.

Latest Zed vs Malphite games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

6 VODs
  • Defeat 8/5/4BZ_EUWGRANDMASTER Grandmaster · Top Patch 16.19
  • Defeat 0/3/1BZ_EUWGRANDMASTER Grandmaster · Top Patch 16.19
  • Victory 9/5/11BZ_EUWGRANDMASTER Grandmaster · Top Patch 16.19
  • Victory 17/5/8BZ_EUWMASTER Master · Mid Patch 16.17
  • Defeat 9/6/5BurdolMASTER Master · Jungle Patch 15.24
  • Defeat 8/7/12BurdolMASTER Master · Jungle Patch 15.24

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