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Malphite Patch History

Trending up — 2 of the last 3 changes were buffs.

Every tracked buff, nerf and adjustment for Malphite, newest first — with the exact numbers from each patch. Latest change in Patch 26.2.

Updated

4Buffs
1Nerfs
0Adjustments

Change Timeline

  1. Patch 26.2

    NerfJan 21, 2026

    Reduced monster damage and adjusted ability damage.

    W - Thunderclap

    • Monster Damage: 2x ⇒ 1.8x

    E - Ground Slam

    • Damage: 80 / 120 / 160 / 200 / 240 (+ 60% AP) (+ 40% armor) ⇒ 60 / 95 / 130 / 165 / 200 (+ 60% AP) (+ 40% armor)

    R - Unstoppable Force

    • Cooldown: 130 / 105 / 80 ⇒ 130 / 115 / 100
    Patch 26.2 details
  2. Patch 25.23

    BuffNov 18, 2025

    Increased monster modifier for W - Thunderclap.

    W - Thunderclap

    • Monster Modifier: 1x ⇒ 2x
    Patch 25.23 details
  3. Patch 25.20

    BuffOct 7, 2025

    Malphite's base armor and E ability damage have been increased.

    Base Stats

    • Base armor increased.

    E

    • Base damage increased.
    Patch 25.20 details
  4. Patch 14.21

    BuffOct 22, 2024

    Base health increased.

    Base Stats

    • Base Health: 644 ⇒ 665
    Patch 14.21 details
  5. Patch 14.18

    BuffSep 10, 2024

    Passive shield strength increased.

    Passive - Granite Shield

    • Shield Strength: 9% maximum HP ⇒ 10% maximum HP
    Patch 14.18 details

Malphite FAQ

Was Malphite buffed or nerfed in Patch 26.2?
Malphite was nerfed in Patch 26.2 (Monster Damage 2→1.8).
What changed for Malphite in Patch 26.2?
Monster Damage 2→1.8. Every number is quoted verbatim from the official Patch 26.2 notes.
When was Malphite's last change?
Patch 26.2, released 21 January 2026.
How many times has Malphite been changed?
Malphite has changed 5 times in the patches we track, from Patch 14.18 to Patch 26.2 — 4 buffs, 1 nerfs and 0 adjustments.