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Development
- Main article: Malzahar (Development)
- Malzahar is voiced by Vic Mignogna.
Lee Sin, and God Fist Lee Sin were also voiced by the same voice actor before their voice update.
- During development he was called MalZahar and later in PBE it got changed to Al'Zahar, which sounds almost like الظاهر Að̣-ð̣ahir "the Manifest",[1] one among the Names of God in Islam.
Universe
Universe- Main article: Malzahar (Character)
- Malzahar's story may be referencing Abdul Alhazred from the Cthulhu Mythos by H. P. Lovecraft.
- The "eye" in his forehead is a physical manifestation of Malzahar's connection with the Void.
League of Legends
League of LegendsGameplay
- Main article: Malzahar (League of Legends)
- After the Battlemage update in V6.9, Malzahar's Voidlings had their color scheme changed from purple with yellow eyes to gray with purple eyes.
- Malzahar is one of the few champions to have a pet, the others being Annie, Elise, Heimerdinger, Ivern, Shaco, and Yorick.
- Malzahar and his Voidlings' dance references U Can't Touch This by MC Hammer.
- A side-by-side comparison for Malzahar's part can be seen here.
- A side-by-side comparison for his Voidlings' part can be seen here.
- He shares this dance (specifically his Voidlings' part) with Jayce.
- He shares this dance (specifically his
- Upon the removal of Zz'Rot Portal in patch V9.23, Gathering Swarm stacks for Void Swarm was renamed to Zz'Rot Swarm to honor the item.
- Malzahar's Voidling had its assets reused for several rotating game modes.
- It was given a retexture and features as a monster in Invasion.
- Its animations were reused for the Cyte monster in Odyssey: Extraction.
- It was given a retexture and features as a monster in
Quotes
- Main article: Malzahar (League of Legends Audio)
- ▶️ "Oblivion awaits!" quotes the Dark Archon from Starcraft: Brood War.
- While playing Malzahar, there was a 50% chance to hear Bel'Veth's voicelines, regardless if she was in match or not:
Skins
- Main article: Malzahar (Collection)
- The scene depicted has him summoning a Void Swarm.
- This skin shares the Legacy theme with:
- He might be referencing Prince of Persia.
- This skin shares the Wonders of the World theme with:
- He references the eponymous Middle-Eastern title.
- This skin shares the Fables theme with:
- He references the wish-granting supernatural beings from Arabian myth.
- This skin shares the Definitely Not theme with:
- He might be referencing the eponymous video game and/or the the eponymous Scrin leader from Command & Conquer.
- Snow Day Malzahar Chromas: Golden
Chromas:- This skin shares the Snow Day theme with:
- He was released in celebration of Snowdown Showdown 2014 along with:
- He commands an army of Void Poros.
- This skin shares the Arcade: Battle Bosses theme with:
- Arcade Corki is fighting him in his splash art.
- His body shape resembles a few characters:
- Some of his ability effects take inspiration from games such as the Geometry Wars series.
- This skin shares the Hextech theme with:
- He might be referencing Father Karras/Mechanists from Thief 2.
- Worldbreaker Malzahar Chromas: Amethyst, Citrine, Emerald, Obsidian, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sandstone, Turquoise
- This skin shares the Worldbreaker theme with:
- Worldbreaker Maokai and Worldbreaker Sion can be seen in the background of his splash art.
- Beezahar Chromas: Amethyst, Citrine, Emerald, Obsidian, Rainbow, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sandstone, Sapphire
- This skin shares the Bees! theme with:
- Debonair Malzahar Chromas: Cerulean Club, Citrine, Emerald, Obsidian, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sapphire, Tanzanite, Turquoise
- This skin shares the Debonair theme with:
- This skin shares the Three Honors theme with:
- Empyrean Malzahar Chromas: Catseye, Emerald, Neon Facade, Pearl, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sapphire, Tanzanite, Turquoise
- This skin shares the Empyrean theme with:
