Malphite vs Twitch
How to Beat Twitch as Malphite
based on 6,131 Malphite vs Twitch matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Malphite vs Twitch Matchup Summary
Best Malphite vs Twitch Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Twitch as Malphite
Tips for Playing as Malphite against Twitch
Despite his abilities scaling on Armor, some games require Malphite to get Magic Resist. When those games occur, try getting Aegis of the Legion, Mercury's Treads, and Guardian Angel.
Armor naturally reduces the rate that attacks go through Granite Shield, so Brutal Strikes will strengthen the shield against physical damage.
Advice to Win Against Twitch
Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.
If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''
Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.
Malphite vs Twitch Counter Stats
How to Counter Twitch with Malphite in LoL
The stats provided here underscore some vital Malphite against Twitch counter statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between the two. Malphite’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Malphite may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Twitch..
Malphite typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Twitch. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Malphite and Twitch
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Who is Better, Malphite or Twitch?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Malphite usually fairs equally well when playing against Twitch, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Malphite makes an ok counter for Twitch.
While Malphite does have a lower win rate than Twitch, when on opposite teams, Malphite also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Malphite into Twitch.
Additionally, Malphite also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Malphite vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Malphite is a somewhat poor counter for Twitch. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Malphite against Twitch.
Other Champion Matchups Against Malphite
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Malphite to counter Twitch during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Malphite often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Twitch. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Malphite versus Twitch build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Malphite combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Twitch than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Malphite had an average winrate of 49.9% when playing against Twitch with this build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Twitch as Malphite, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Malphite vs Twitch counter picks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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