Malzahar
DATA_PENDINGRole DATA_PENDING
DATA_PENDING Evidence: Riot PBE client + modern-ddragon build d74daa4bfa44 checked Jul 20, 2026
Classic loadouts
Builds for Malzahar
Base stats
▲ ▼ mark stats that sit more than 2% off the roster average. That comparison is arithmetic on the values already published here - not a separate claim.
Abilities
DATA_PENDINGAfter casting 4 spells, Malzahar summons an uncontrollable Voidling to engage enemy units for 21 seconds. Voidlings have 250 Health and deal 25 +100% bonus physical damage. Voidlings grow after 7 seconds, gaining 50% Damage/Armor, and again after 14 seconds, gaining 100% Attack Speed.
Malzahar opens up two portals to the Void. After a short delay, they fire projectiles that deal ([ 80 / 135 / 190 / 245 / 300 ] +80%) magic damage and silence enemies for [ 1.4 / 1.8 / 2.2 / 2.6 / 3 ] seconds.
Malzahar creates a zone of negative energy for 5 seconds, which damages nearby enemies for ([ 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 ] +0.01%)% max Health magic damage each second. Damage per second is capped at 120 against monsters.
Malzahar infects his target's mind, dealing ([ 80 / 140 / 200 / 260 / 320 ] +80%) magic damage over 4 seconds. If the target dies during this time, the visions pass to a nearby enemy and Malzahar gains [ 10 / 14 / 18 / 22 / 26 ] Mana. Malzahar's Voidlings are attracted to affected units.
Malzahar channels the essence of the Void to suppress target champion, dealing ([ 250 / 400 / 550 ] +130%) magic damage over 2.5 seconds. This Ability Knocks Down enemies.
Skins · 6
Catalog and art read directly from the Classic client files (build 18848366a9cb) - exactly the skins the client lists for Malzahar, including the Classic throwback skins with their era models. © Riot Games.
Counters & matchups
Who Malzahar beats, loses to, and pairs with - reported from real Classic games after July 29, reviewed, and credited. We don't import matchup advice from modern League or from 2013; here's why. Played the matchups? Report them in Discord.
What Malzahar's kit scales with
Every ratio below is read from Malzahar's own ability text. We list them rather than turning them into a recommended build - which items and runes are actually good is opinion about a meta nobody has played yet, and that opens with community builds on July 29.
Ability ratios
Reveal source
DATA_PENDING Source image retained for comparison. PBE-only facts remain provisional until the July 29 live-client check.