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Mordekaiser with Aphelios

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How to Synergize Mordekaiser and Aphelios

based on 6,118 Mordekaiser with Aphelios pairs
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Mordekaiser has gone into battle with Aphelios in 6118 recently played, ranked matches. By accumulating so much relevant data straight from the creators of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Mordekaiser synergize with Aphelios. It is relatively rare for Mordekaiser to play with Aphelios as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 2.3% of games with Mordekaiser.

Mordekaiser Aphelios Synergy Summary

Mordekaiser does a decent job of synergizing with Aphelios. Typically, he wins an acceptable 51.6% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to do better as Mordekaiser when playing with Aphelios by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Mordekaiser vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Unending DespairDead Man's PlateNashor's ToothZhonya's Hourglass

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: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
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 Synergizing Mordekaiser and Aphelios

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser with Aphelios

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 Understand How Aphelios Will Play

Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.

Mordekaiser Aphelios Synergy Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Aphelios Image
6.9
< Kills >
7.1
5.8
< Deaths >
5.9
4.6
< Assists >
4.8
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
156
< Minions Killed >
155
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.45
2,714
< Physical Damage >
2,761
20,303
< Magic Damage >
20,856
596
< True Damage >
623
23,614
< Damage Dealt >
24,240
31,305
< Damage Taken >
31,909
11,766
< Gold Earned >
11,873
2
< Towers >
2.08
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
9,266
< Total Healing >
9,528
15,084
< Experience >
15,194
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
247
< Time Dealing CC >
248

How to Play with Aphelios as Mordekaiser in LoL

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

Overall, Mordekaiser sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Aphelios helps Mordekaiser perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Mordekaiser tries to synergize with Aphelios, he gets a little drop in his total damage output. This difference could signal that Aphelios does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Mordekaiser is played alongside Aphelios on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Aphelios.

Moreover, when Mordekaiser plays with Aphelios on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Aphelios does a decent job of covering Mordekaiser in team fights.

Synergies between Mordekaiser and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Mordekaiser
Aphelios

Is Mordekaiser better when played alongside Aphelios?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Mordekaiser that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Aphelios is a very typical teammate for Mordekaiser. By playing on the same team as Mordekaiser, he drops their win rate by -0.9% to 51.6%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Mordekaiser and Aphelios that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Mordekaiser. That means you must be very careful when finding Aphelios allies to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.

When playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

In contrast, by bringing Mordekaiser and Aphelios together, you will not be granting your other allies enough crowd control. Plan to include other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in their kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Aphelios ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser Aphelios Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Mordekaiser and Aphelios, we analyzed 6,118 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 Mordekaiser with Aphelios 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 Mordekaiser in order to pair well with Aphelios during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best items to have in your Mordekaiser and Aphelios synergy build include Spirit Visage, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Mordekaiser used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Aphelios than with many other common item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average win rate of 51.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aphelios with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, Mordekaiser players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Mordekaiser and Aphelios pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Aphelios with Mordekaiser are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.