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

Mordekaiser vs Janna

How to Beat Janna as Mordekaiser in LoLMordekaiser is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Janna as Mordekaiser

based on 6,045 Mordekaiser vs Janna matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League matches that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Janna as Mordekaiser came out of an evaluation of 6045 ranked rounds where both champs engaged one another. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Mordekaiser encounters Janna in only 2.3% of his rounds.

Mordekaiser vs Janna Matchup Summary

Mordekaiser does a good job of beating Janna. On average, he wins a terrific 52.3% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Mordekaiser against Janna rounds, Mordekaiser’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Janna.

Best Mordekaiser vs Janna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltBlasting Wand

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterDead Man's PlateRiftmaker

Optional Items

Nashor's ToothForce of NatureLiandry's TormentHextech Rocketbelt

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: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic 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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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Janna as Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Janna

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 Janna

Janna's at her strongest when buffing another ally. If you can harass her ally, it will weaken her ability to fight you.

Save an interrupt ability for when Janna uses her ultimate.

Listen for the charge up sound on Howling Gale in case Janna is trying to hit you with it from off screen or from brush.

Mordekaiser vs Janna Counter Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Janna Image
6.5
< Kills >
1.4
5.6
< Deaths >
4.9
4.4
< Assists >
14.3
1.47
< Killing Sprees >
0.25
158
< Minions Killed >
27
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.51
2,685
< Physical Damage >
955
19,747
< Magic Damage >
6,262
581
< True Damage >
420
23,014
< Damage Dealt >
7,638
30,721
< Damage Taken >
17,133
11,620
< Gold Earned >
8,238
2.1
< Towers >
2.02
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
9,202
< Total Healing >
7,423
14,846
< Experience >
10,523
17
< Vision Score >
61
8
< Wards Placed >
26
242
< Time Dealing CC >
186

How to Counter Janna with Mordekaiser in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some valuable Mordekaiser vs. Janna matchup stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Janna’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Janna. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Mordekaiser typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Janna. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Mordekaiser and Janna

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Janna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Mordekaiser
Janna

Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Janna?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when taking on Janna, with a 52.3% win rate. As a result, Mordekaiser makes a good counter to Janna.

While Mordekaiser does have a higher win rate compared to Janna, when facing one another, Mordekaiser also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Mordekaiser into Janna.

Additionally, Mordekaiser also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Janna. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Janna 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 good counter to Janna. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Mordekaiser against Janna.

Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser vs Janna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Janna as Mordekaiser, we analyzed 6,045 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 Janna 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser to counter Janna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Mordekaiser often racks up much more CS compared to Janna. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Mordekaiser versus Janna build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Dead Man's Plate, and Riftmaker. When Mordekaiser included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Janna than with many other common builds. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average win rate of 52.3% when playing against Janna with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of beating Janna as Mordekaiser, Mordekaiser players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Mordekaiser vs Janna LoL games, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.3% win rate overall.

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