The champions that counter Malphite hardest in top lane are Singed (41.15%), Sylas (41.84%) and Shen (43.09%) — those are Malphite's own pooled win rates. The easiest matchups are Vayne (60.72%), Gnar (58.74%) and Irelia (57.81%).
71 researched matchup guides for Malphite in top lane, most-played first. Win rates are Malphite's side, pooled Emerald+ games sampled July 2026.
| Matchup | Win rate | Games | Favour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malphite vs Sylas | 41.84% | 6,967 | Sylas favoured |
| Malphite vs Yone | 50.54% | 5,198 | Even |
| Malphite vs Graves | 53.62% | 4,804 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Garen | 47.55% | 4,593 | Leans Garen |
| Malphite vs Sion | 44.53% | 4,525 | Sion favoured |
| Malphite vs Aatrox | 52.08% | 4,524 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Nautilus | 53.22% | 4,117 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Darius | 47.81% | 3,993 | Leans Darius |
| Malphite vs Dr. Mundo | 43.42% | 3,906 | Dr. Mundo favoured |
| Malphite vs Jayce | 53.6% | 3,694 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Tryndamere | 53.63% | 3,690 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Lucian | 55.71% | 3,177 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Sett | 50.72% | 3,176 | Even |
| Malphite vs Ornn | 43.46% | 3,173 | Ornn favoured |
| Malphite vs Karma | 53.64% | 3,018 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Renekton | 48.44% | 2,917 | Leans Renekton |
| Malphite vs Shen | 43.09% | 2,910 | Shen favoured |
| Malphite vs Riven | 51.2% | 2,877 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Vayne | 60.72% | 2,788 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Teemo | 52.97% | 2,475 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Mordekaiser | 51.32% | 2,231 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Pantheon | 50.68% | 2,070 | Even |
| Malphite vs Gangplank | 53.2% | 2,034 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Yasuo | 49.9% | 1,918 | Even |
| Malphite vs Jax | 50.54% | 1,860 | Even |
| Malphite vs Yorick | 46.65% | 1,777 | Leans Yorick |
| Malphite vs Irelia | 57.81% | 1,704 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Gnar | 58.74% | 1,687 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Tahm Kench | 46.97% | 1,684 | Leans Tahm Kench |
| Malphite vs Zaahen | 49.43% | 1,677 | Even |
| Malphite vs Vladimir | 50.25% | 1,622 | Even |
| Malphite vs Illaoi | 48.72% | 1,601 | Leans Illaoi |
| Malphite vs Rumble | 47.58% | 1,568 | Leans Rumble |
| Malphite vs Akali | 47.08% | 1,561 | Leans Akali |
| Malphite vs Singed | 41.15% | 1,553 | Singed favoured |
| Malphite vs Olaf | 47.42% | 1,474 | Leans Olaf |
| Malphite vs Locke | 51.78% | 1,408 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Quinn | 56.22% | 1,407 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Urgot | 50.21% | 1,402 | Even |
| Malphite vs Volibear | 51.19% | 1,305 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Cho'Gath | 48.08% | 1,250 | Leans Cho'Gath |
| Malphite vs K'Sante | 50.66% | 1,218 | Even |
| Malphite vs Nasus | 46.15% | 1,196 | Leans Nasus |
| Malphite vs Galio | 53.24% | 1,159 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Akshan | 54.87% | 1,139 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Mel | 57.3% | 1,096 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Ryze | 55.43% | 1,068 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Fiora | 53.95% | 1,062 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Kassadin | 51.04% | 960 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Lillia | 46.45% | 887 | Leans Lillia |
| Malphite vs Warwick | 55.19% | 877 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Gwen | 48.23% | 875 | Leans Gwen |
| Malphite vs Kayle | 52.54% | 847 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Ambessa | 57.25% | 793 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Ziggs | 50.66% | 762 | Even |
| Malphite vs Zac | 52.3% | 740 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Poppy | 53.19% | 737 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Gragas | 46.06% | 710 | Leans Gragas |
| Malphite vs Aurora | 53.59% | 683 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Sejuani | 53.61% | 679 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Kennen | 46.74% | 674 | Leans Kennen |
| Malphite vs Camille | 49.3% | 641 | Even |
| Malphite vs Neeko | 53.07% | 603 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Swain | 54.15% | 591 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Maokai | 52.71% | 571 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Wukong | 51.78% | 562 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Master Yi | 50.72% | 558 | Even |
| Malphite vs Trundle | 56.12% | 547 | Malphite favoured |
| Malphite vs Kled | 44.98% | 498 | Kled favoured |
| Malphite vs Cassiopeia | 52.44% | 471 | Leans Malphite |
| Malphite vs Heimerdinger | 55.39% | 408 | Malphite favoured |