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

Malzahar

  • Automata
    Automata
  • Visionary
    Visionary
Cost
5
Health 950
Attack Speed 0.8
Attack Range
Armor 40
Magic Resist 40
3.55 Avg. place
68.15% Top 4 rate
19.90% Win rate

Abilities

Malzahar
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

Traits

Automata 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 
Blitzcrank
Amumu
Malzahar
Nocturne
Kog'Maw
Visionary 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
Renata Glasc
Malzahar
Rell
Heimerdinger
Nunu & Willump