Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
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
The stats shown on this page underscore several important Orianna versus Mordekaiser matchup statistics that may help us realize the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Mordekaiser. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Orianna normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Mordekaiser. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Orianna usually loses when trying to fight Mordekaiser, with a 45.9% win rate. Thus, Orianna makes a bad counter to Mordekaiser.
While Orianna does have a much lower winrate compared to Mordekaiser, when on opposite teams, Orianna also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Orianna into Mordekaiseras her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Orianna also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Orianna is a bad counter to Mordekaiser. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Orianna against Mordekaiser.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Orianna to counter Mordekaiser during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up 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.
Orianna often racks up a similar amount of CS as Mordekaiser. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Orianna versus Mordekaiser build include Seraph's Embrace, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Mordekaiser than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Orianna boasted an average winrate of 45.9% when playing against Mordekaiser with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Mordekaiser as Orianna, you should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Orianna vs Mordekaiser clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.9% win rate overall.
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