Overview
Malphite is a durable tank built to absorb damage and initiate fights, primarily played in the top lane. Look for engages on mispositioned targets.
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Very accessible, ideal for beginners or players focused on macro decisions. Archetypes
Playstyle
Faction ixtal
View Malphite on op.gg → Malphite profile
Malphite is a Tank champion from Ixtal. They are mainly played in the top lane and as support. Their profile favors starting fights. On RiftMatch, Malphite is one of 60 champions playable in the top lane.
Is Malphite right for you?
Low difficulty on our scale: Malphite is quick to pick up, even if you are new.
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Go further on the Top role
To play Malphite in the top lane, read our role guide: objectives, common mistakes and tips to improve.
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Malphite FAQ
- Is Malphite hard to play?
- On our 1 to 5 scale, Malphite is rated 1/5: very easy
- Which lane should I play Malphite in?
- Malphite is mainly played in the top lane and as support.
- Which champions are similar to Malphite?
- Champions with a close profile: Maokai, Sion, Tahm Kench, Poppy.