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Who Wins
- Pre-6, you win the lane convincingly — your Q outranges Tristana's auto attacks and Malphite's abilities, and Yuumi's healing sustains you through any chip damage.
- Post-6, the matchup becomes dangerous because Malphite's R is an instant-win engage if you misposition, so you must respect the threat even though your poke advantage remains.
Synergy & Trading
- Your optimal pattern is to Q-poke Tristana repeatedly to keep her below the threshold where she feels safe engaging, while using your E reactively to dodge Malphite's W slow or any engage attempt.
- Never use E aggressively to close distance — preserve it exclusively as an escape tool against Malphite's R or Tristana's E jump.
Wave Control/Roaming
- Keep the wave in a slow push toward your tower or in a freeze near your side — do not let Tristana crash waves freely because a crashed wave removes your escape route and gives Malphite a free R angle.
- Use your Q to last-hit safely from range and avoid standing in predictable positions near walls where Malphite can flash-R.
Mistakes to Avoid
- Do not get complacent with your poke lead and stand too close to Malphite's R range — many Ezreal players lose this matchup not because of bad trading but because they forget Malphite's R has a long range and they stop tracking his position.
- If Malphite disappears from vision, immediately back off and assume he is flanking for an R.
Created on 09/03/2026
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