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How to Win Zeri vs Mordekaiser Counter MatchupZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri vs Mordekaiser

How to Beat Mordekaiser as Zeri in LoLZeri is in the s tier of champions
Marksman
Fighter

How to Beat Mordekaiser as Zeri

based on 2,686 Zeri vs Mordekaiser matchups
Win Rate
42.7 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
6.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League matches each week. Within our database, Zeri battled Mordekaiser 2686 times. Having so many games with Zeri vs Mordekaiser gives us faith in our capacity to produce actionable statistics and a pro build to destroy Mordekaiser. This champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Zeri encounters Mordekaiser in only 6.8% of their games.

Zeri vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri does a terrible job of beating Mordekaiser. Typically, they wins a lowly 42.7% of games the champs fight each other in. In Zeri versus Mordekaiser games, Zeri’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that they probably will be able to get first blood versus Mordekaiser.

Best Zeri vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterRunaan's HurricaneNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Immortal ShieldbowInfinity EdgeStatikk ShivLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCut Down
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Mordekaiser as Zeri

Advice to Win Against Mordekaiser

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

Zeri vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
42.7 %
VS
Win Rate
57.3 %
Mordekaiser Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.1
6.3
< Deaths >
5.7
6.8
< Assists >
5.1
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
186
< Minions Killed >
158
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.51
14,079
< Physical Damage >
2,817
6,589
< Magic Damage >
21,135
548
< True Damage >
624
21,217
< Damage Dealt >
24,577
23,335
< Damage Taken >
31,855
12,593
< Gold Earned >
11,982
2.12
< Towers >
2.21
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,299
< Total Healing >
9,768
12,777
< Experience >
15,388
18
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
118
< Time Dealing CC >
251

How to Counter Mordekaiser with Zeri in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some critical Zeri against Mordekaiser matchup stats that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Mordekaiser..

Zeri often has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Typically, they receives less damage than Mordekaiser. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zeri and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zeri
Mordekaiser

Who is Better, Zeri or Mordekaiser?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zeri usually loses when trying to fight Mordekaiser, with a 42.7% win rate. Thus, Zeri makes a bad counter for Mordekaiser.

While Zeri does have a much lower win rate than Mordekaiser, when they face off with one another, Zeri also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Zeri into Mordekaiser.

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

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Zeri 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.

Zeri is a garbage counter to Mordekaiser. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing 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 Zeri against Mordekaiser.

Other Champion Matchups Against Zeri

Zeri Loses Against

LilliaLillia39.3% winrateSingedSinged39.9% winrateMaokaiMaokai40.6% winrateRyzeRyze41.3% winrate

Zeri Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.8% winrateZoeZoe54.3% winrateEliseElise54.2% winrateKassadinKassadin53% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TaricTaric+ 50% 388 GamesBraumBraum+ 50.1% 419 GamesLilliaLillia+ 50.4% 2311 GamesZyraZyra+ 50.5% 1459 Games

Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri vs Mordekaiser Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Mordekaiser as Zeri, we analyzed 2,686 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 Mordekaiser as Zeri 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

Zeri Build Mordekaiser Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Zeri to counter Mordekaiser during both the early game 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 listen to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zeri on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Mordekaiser. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Zeri versus Mordekaiser build consist of Bloodthirster, Runaan's Hurricane, and Navori Quickblades. When Zeri included at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better countering Mordekaiser than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Zeri had an average win rate of 42.7% when countering Mordekaiser with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Mordekaiser as Zeri, Zeri players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Zeri vs Mordekaiser counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 42.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Mordekaiser as Zeri are shown for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.