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

Mordekaiser vs Pyke

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

based on 8,722 Mordekaiser vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
52.6 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Mordekaiser faced off against Pyke 8722 times. Using so many matchups for Mordekaiser vs Pyke provides us faith in our capacity to produce actionable data and a solid build to annihilate your opposition. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Mordekaiser fights Pyke in only 3.3% of his games.

Mordekaiser vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Mordekaiser has done a good job of countering Pyke. Normally, he wins a fantastic 52.6% of games the champions oppose each other in. In Mordekaiser vs Pyke rounds, Mordekaiser’s team is 0.3% less likely to gain first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Pyke.

Best Mordekaiser vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGiant's Belt

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRylai's Crystal ScepterRiftmaker

Optional Items

Hextech RocketbeltSunfire AegisUnending DespairStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste 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: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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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Q
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Pyke

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 Pyke

Pyke regenerates a significant amount of damage he has taken from enemy champions, but only when you can't see him!

When Pyke is hidden nearby in his Ghostwater Dive, sharks will circle underneath your feet.

Try not to stand near low health allies. If Pyke executes them using Death From Below, you might be next on the list.

Mordekaiser vs Pyke Counter Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
52.6 %
VS
Win Rate
47.4 %
Pyke Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.1
6.2
< Deaths >
7.2
5
< Assists >
8.8
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
154
< Minions Killed >
39
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.33
2,740
< Physical Damage >
10,210
20,652
< Magic Damage >
68
600
< True Damage >
2,437
23,993
< Damage Dealt >
12,716
31,679
< Damage Taken >
22,361
11,841
< Gold Earned >
10,338
2.08
< Towers >
1.13
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
9,117
< Total Healing >
4,982
15,153
< Experience >
10,811
16
< Vision Score >
66
8
< Wards Placed >
30
242
< Time Dealing CC >
99

How to Counter Pyke with Mordekaiser in LoL

The stats provided here feature several influential Mordekaiser against Pyke counter statistics that can help us understand the differences between the pair. As an example, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Pyke’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Pyke..

Mordekaiser typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Pyke. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Mordekaiser and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Mordekaiser
Pyke

Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Pyke?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when facing off against Pyke, with a 52.6% win rate. Thus, Mordekaiser makes a good counter to Pyke.

While Mordekaiser does have a higher winrate compared to Pyke, when they face off with one another, Mordekaiser also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Mordekaiser into Pyke.

Moreover, Mordekaiser has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Pyke. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Pyke 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 allies during late stage team fights.

Mordekaiser is an above average counter for Pyke. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Mordekaiser against Pyke.

Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser vs Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Mordekaiser, we analyzed 8,722 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 Pyke 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser in order to counter Pyke 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 mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Mordekaiser usually picks up much more CS as Pyke. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Mordekaiser versus Pyke build include Nashor's Tooth, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Riftmaker. When Mordekaiser combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better countering Pyke than with most other common item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average winrate of 52.6% battling Pyke with this counter build.

To have the best chance of crushing Pyke as Mordekaiser, Mordekaiser players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Mordekaiser vs Pyke matchups, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.6% win rate overall.

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