Malphite vs Irelia Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
This page breaks down the Malphite vs Irelia matchup in League of Legends in the Top role, using current ranked statistics. Across 1,828 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Malphite wins 55.8% of the time against Irelia. That puts the matchup in Malphite’s favor — the win rate sits above break-even, making Irelia one of the targets Malphite punishes most reliably.
When reading this matchup, weigh the sample size as much as the percentage — bigger samples mean the number is less likely to swing with the next patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Malphite build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
Yes — Malphite holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. Malphite wins 55.8% of the recorded games.
55.8% from Malphite's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
1,828 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Malphite build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Malphite build page.