Malzahar in TFT Set 13 - Details and Recommended Items

Recommended optimal items for Malzahar in TFT Set 13, tailored to the champion's role and abilities for maximum effectiveness.

Malzahar

Automata
Visionary

Cost

Health 950

Attack Speed 0.8

Attack Range

Armor 40

Magic Resist 40

3.75 Avg. place

64.65% Top 4 rate

17.49% Win rate

Abilities

Call of the Machine

Summon a gate in a 5-hex line across target. Enemies hit take [ 80 / 120 / 1000 ] (

) magic damage and are 20% Shredded for 4 seconds. Malzahar spreads 5 stacks of infection between enemies hit.

Infection deals [ 15 / 22 / 400 ] (

) magic damage per second for the rest of combat. This effect can stack infinitely. When an infected target dies, they spread their stacks to nearby enemies.

Shred: Reduce Magic Resist

Recommend Items

Items	Avg. place	Top 4 rate	Win rate
Spear of Shojin	3.89	62.61%	13.86%
Jeweled Gauntlet	4.00	60.21%	12.34%
Archangel's Staff	3.76	65.10%	15.08%
Nashor's Tooth	3.86	63.77%	13.78%
Red Buff	3.77	65.05%	15.37%

Traits

Automata Origin

Automata gain a crystal when they deal damage. At 20 crystals, they blast their current target, dealing magic damage + 25% of damage dealt since the previous blast and reset. They also gain Armor and Magic Resist.

2 150 damage, 25
4 400 damage, 60
6 1100 damage, 140

Visionary Class

Whenever Visionaries gain Mana, they gain more.

2 25%
4 50%
6 80%
8 100% , Abilities heal an ally for 20% of damage dealt