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How to Win Mordekaiser vs Alistar Counter MatchupMordekaiser is in the s tier of champions

Mordekaiser vs Alistar

How to Beat Alistar as Mordekaiser in LoLMordekaiser is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Alistar as Mordekaiser

based on 4,357 Mordekaiser vs Alistar matchups
Win Rate
53.9 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL matches each and every week. In our dataset, Mordekaiser faced off against Alistar in 4357 games. Having so many matchups for Mordekaiser vs Alistar provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to prepare enlightening stats and a supported build to defeat your opponent. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Mordekaiser fights Alistar in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Mordekaiser vs Alistar Matchup Summary

Mordekaiser does a good job of countering Alistar. Typically, he wins a whopping 53.9% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Mordekaiser versus Alistar matches, Mordekaiser’s side is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Alistar.

Best Mordekaiser vs Alistar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRylai's Crystal ScepterRiftmaker

Optional Items

Unending DespairDead Man's PlateZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Mordekaiser to level upq
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Second ability for Mordekaiser to level upe
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Last skill for Mordekaiser to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Mordekaiser's passive ability p
Mordekaiser's q ability q
Mordekaiser's w ability w
Mordekaiser's e ability e
Mordekaiser's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Alistar as Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Alistar

Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.

Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.

Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.

Advice to Win Against Alistar

Alistar is very disruptive but very tough - try to target more fragile damage dealers.

When Alistar uses his ultimate, it's often better to move back and wait until the effect wears off before attacking him.

Watch out for the Pulverize-Headbutt combo when around turrets.

Mordekaiser vs Alistar Counter Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
53.9 %
VS
Win Rate
46.1 %
Alistar Image
7.2
< Kills >
2
5.7
< Deaths >
6.3
5.4
< Assists >
13.6
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
0.34
156
< Minions Killed >
33
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,744
< Physical Damage >
1,305
21,962
< Magic Damage >
6,839
657
< True Damage >
872
25,364
< Damage Dealt >
9,017
30,809
< Damage Taken >
26,457
11,821
< Gold Earned >
8,338
2.17
< Towers >
1.66
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
9,331
< Total Healing >
9,162
14,903
< Experience >
10,329
17
< Vision Score >
53
8
< Wards Placed >
23
250
< Time Dealing CC >
259

How to Counter Alistar with Mordekaiser in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several valuable Mordekaiser against Alistar counter stats that can help you explain the distinctions between these two champions. Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Alistar’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Alistar. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Mordekaiser normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Alistar. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Mordekaiser and Alistar

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Alistar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Mordekaiser
Alistar

Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Alistar?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when taking on Alistar, with a 53.9% win rate. Thus, Mordekaiser makes a great counter for Alistar.

While Mordekaiser does have a higher win rate than Alistar, when on opposite teams, Mordekaiser also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Mordekaiser into Alistar.

Furthermore, Mordekaiser also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Alistar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Alistar matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Mordekaiser is a great counter to Alistar. Focus your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Mordekaiser against Alistar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Mordekaiser

Mordekaiser Loses Against

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Mordekaiser Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59.9% winrateSejuaniSejuani58.3% winrateK'SanteK'Sante57.5% winrateZeriZeri57.3% winrate

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Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser vs Alistar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Alistar as Mordekaiser, we analyzed 4,357 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Alistar as Mordekaiser comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Mordekaiser Build Alistar Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser in order to counter Alistar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Mordekaiser typically racks up much more CS compared to Alistar. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Mordekaiser versus Alistar build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Riftmaker. When Mordekaiser incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Alistar than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average win rate of 53.9% when playing against Alistar with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of beating Alistar as Mordekaiser, Mordekaiser players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Mordekaiser vs Alistar counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Alistar as Mordekaiser are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.