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How to Synergize Kayn with Mordekaiser on the Same TeamKayn is in the s tier of champions

Kayn with Mordekaiser

How to Win With Kayn and Mordekaiser Paired TogetherKayn is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kayn and Mordekaiser

based on 12,366 Kayn with Mordekaiser pairs
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
6.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Kayn has fought alongside Mordekaiser in 12366 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much relevant data from the publishers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Kayn play with Mordekaiser. It is somewhat uncommon for Kayn to play with Mordekaiser as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 6.9% of rounds with Kayn.

Kayn Mordekaiser Synergy Summary

Kayn has done a decent job of playing alongside Mordekaiser. Normally, he wins an acceptable 51.3% of games the champs appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Kayn when playing with Mordekaiser by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kayn vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Kayn Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeVoltaic CycloswordOpportunity

Optional Items

Sterak's GageDeath's DanceSerylda's GrudgeMuramana

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayn to level upq
>
Second ability for Kayn to level upw
>
Last skill for Kayn to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceGathering Storm
DominationSudden ImpactRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Kayn's passive ability p
Kayn's q ability q
Kayn's w ability w
Kayn's e ability e
Kayn's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Kayn and Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Kayn with Mordekaiser

Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.

Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.

Advice to Understand How Mordekaiser Will Play

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.

Kayn Mordekaiser Synergy Stats

Kayn Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Mordekaiser Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.1
6.5
< Deaths >
6.7
7
< Assists >
7.2
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
35
< Minions Killed >
37
1.5
< Dragons Killed >
1.42
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.35
17,172
< Physical Damage >
17,309
1,341
< Magic Damage >
1,346
869
< True Damage >
875
19,383
< Damage Dealt >
19,531
37,991
< Damage Taken >
38,023
12,254
< Gold Earned >
12,243
1.17
< Towers >
1.1
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
18,837
< Total Healing >
18,648
14,241
< Experience >
14,109
21
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
6
286
< Time Dealing CC >
286

How to Play with Mordekaiser as Kayn in LoL

The Kayn Mordekaiser synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Mordekaiser, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kayn sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Mordekaiser. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Mordekaiser helps Kayn perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kayn plays on the same team as Mordekaiser, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Mordekaiser doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kayn is played together with Mordekaiser on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Mordekaiser.

Moreover, when Kayn plays with Mordekaiser on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Mordekaiser does a decent job of protecting Kayn in teamfights.

Synergies between Kayn and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Kayn
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kayn
Mordekaiser

Is Kayn better when played alongside Mordekaiser?

There is no perfect companion for Kayn that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, Mordekaiser is a decent teammate for Kayn. By being on the same side as Kayn, he increases their win rate by 2.1% to 51.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Kayn and Mordekaiser that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Mordekaiser has a much lower diffuclty than Kayn. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Mordekaiser comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.

Fighting alongside, Kayn players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by grouping Kayn and Mordekaiser together, you will not be granting your other allies a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Mordekaiser ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kayn Players

How We Calculated Our Kayn Mordekaiser Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kayn and Mordekaiser, we analyzed 12,366 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kayn with Mordekaiser comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Kayn in order to work well with Mordekaiser during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to build first in your Kayn and Mordekaiser synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Kayn used at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Mordekaiser than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kayn boasted an average winrate of 51.3% when playing alongside Mordekaiser with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.3% winrate overall.

If you want to get Kayn and Mordekaiser collaboration tips and builds for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and tips and suggestions shown are computed using all games completed with both champs.