Kayn vs Mordekaiser
How to Beat Mordekaiser as Kayn
based on 12,352 Kayn vs Mordekaiser matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayn vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary
Best Kayn vs Mordekaiser Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Mordekaiser as Kayn
Tips for Playing as Kayn against Mordekaiser
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
Advice to Win Against Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser builds up a powerful damage aura when fighting champions, so keep your distance.
Realm of Death will cut you off from your teammates completely. Try to save mobility spells to escape Mordekaiser once inside
Damage he deals can be converted into a large shield, and consumed for health
Kayn vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats
How to Counter Mordekaiser with Kayn in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several significant Kayn vs. Mordekaiser counter stats that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Mordekaiser..
Kayn typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Mordekaiser. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kayn and Mordekaiser
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Who is Better, Kayn or Mordekaiser?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kayn usually loses when trying to fight Mordekaiser, with a 48.8% win rate. As a result, Kayn makes a bad counter for Mordekaiser.
While Kayn does have a lower winrate compared to Mordekaiser, when on opposite teams, Kayn also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kayn into Mordekaiseras his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Kayn also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kayn vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Kayn is a somewhat poor counter for Mordekaiser. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kayn against Mordekaiser.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kayn to counter Mordekaiser during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayn often racks up a lot less CS compared to Mordekaiser. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Kayn versus Mordekaiser build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Serpent's Fang, and Profane Hydra. When Kayn bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Mordekaiser than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Kayn had an average winrate of 48.8% when countering Mordekaiser with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Mordekaiser as Kayn, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Future's Market runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Kayn vs Mordekaiser battles, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% win rate overall.
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