Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 33Updated 9/11/2026, 10:14:34 PM
Confidence: Medium-7.6% vs 50%33 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Ornn edge
Ornn has stronger early trades — respect all-ins.
Levels 3–5
Ornn edge
Malphite needs to play safe until item spikes.
Level 6+
Ornn edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Ornn edge
If Malphite reaches items, teamfights can neutralize the lane loser.
Why?
Sample-basedHard
- Sample win rate for Malphite is 42.4% in this matchup.
- Ornn statistically wins more often in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Hard matchup for Malphite into Ornn — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Give up early shove if Ornn can all-in you.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't overstay for a plate when behind.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Malphite page (Top): Arcane Comet Build · 49.2% WR · 120 games
Skill order: Q › E › W
Keystones (player meta)
Most common keystones when malphite faces ornn in lookup-discovered matches.
Grasp of the Undying1G0.0%
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 161Updated 9/11/2026, 9:58:36 PM