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

Mordekaiser vs Caitlyn

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

based on 26,405 Mordekaiser vs Caitlyn matchups
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
10 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Caitlyn as Mordekaiser came out of an evaluation of 26405 ranked matches where both champs engaged each other. This particular counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Mordekaiser has to counter Caitlyn in only 10.0% of his rounds.

Mordekaiser vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

Mordekaiser has done a good job of countering Caitlyn. On average, he wins a fantastic 52.9% of games the champs battle one another in. In Mordekaiser against Caitlyn rounds, Mordekaiser’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood versus Caitlyn.

Best Mordekaiser vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldDoran's Ring

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltBlasting Wand

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterRiftmakerStormsurge

Optional Items

Unending DespairHextech RocketbeltNashor's ToothSpirit Visage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceTenacity and Slow Resist
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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Guide to Countering Caitlyn as Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Caitlyn

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 Caitlyn

Keep behind allied minions if Caitlyn is harassing you with Piltover Peacemaker (it deals less damage with each subsequent target).

You can intercept Ace in the Hole's missile from hitting an ally if you stand in its path.

Mordekaiser vs Caitlyn Counter Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Caitlyn Image
7.1
< Kills >
6.5
5.8
< Deaths >
6.2
4.7
< Assists >
6.7
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
155
< Minions Killed >
175
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.49
2,732
< Physical Damage >
19,886
20,570
< Magic Damage >
1,517
614
< True Damage >
533
23,917
< Damage Dealt >
21,937
32,028
< Damage Taken >
19,555
11,871
< Gold Earned >
12,054
2.09
< Towers >
2.41
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
9,586
< Total Healing >
5,402
15,246
< Experience >
12,626
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
247
< Time Dealing CC >
90

How to Counter Caitlyn with Mordekaiser in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several vital Mordekaiser vs. Caitlyn counter statistics that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Caitlyn’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Caitlyn..

Mordekaiser typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Caitlyn. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Mordekaiser and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Mordekaiser
Caitlyn

Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Caitlyn?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when facing off against Caitlyn, with a 52.9% win rate. As a result, Mordekaiser makes a good counter to Caitlyn.

While Mordekaiser does have a higher win rate than Caitlyn, when they face off with one another, Mordekaiser also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Mordekaiser into Caitlyn.

Additionally, Mordekaiser also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Caitlyn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Mordekaiser is a good counter for Caitlyn. Focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Mordekaiser against Caitlyn.

Other Champion Matchups Against Mordekaiser

Mordekaiser Loses Against

LilliaLillia47.1% winrateSingedSinged48.1% winrateFizzFizz48.6% winrateTryndamereTryndamere49.1% winrate

Mordekaiser Wins Against

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

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser vs Caitlyn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Caitlyn as Mordekaiser, we analyzed 26,405 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 Caitlyn 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Mordekaiser to counter Caitlyn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Mordekaiser often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Caitlyn. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Mordekaiser versus Caitlyn build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Riftmaker, and Stormsurge. When Mordekaiser combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Caitlyn than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser had an average win rate of 52.9% when countering Caitlyn with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Caitlyn as Mordekaiser, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Mordekaiser vs Caitlyn LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.9% win rate overall.

If you need to see Mordekaiser versus Caitlyn tips and counter builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using all matches with data with these champions.