Mordekaiser with Gangplank
How to Synergize Mordekaiser and Gangplank
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Mordekaiser Gangplank Synergy Summary
Best Mordekaiser vs Gangplank Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Mordekaiser and Gangplank
Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser with Gangplank
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 Gangplank Will Play
Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.
Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.
Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.
Mordekaiser Gangplank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gangplank as Mordekaiser in LoL
The Mordekaiser Gangplank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gangplank, 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 Gangplank. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gangplank helps Mordekaiser perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Mordekaiser is paired with Gangplank, he observes a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Gangplank does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Mordekaiser is played with Gangplank on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Gangplank. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gangplank.
Moreover, when Mordekaiser plays with Gangplank on the same team, he often receives more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Gangplank does a poor job of protecting Mordekaiser during team fights.
Synergies between Mordekaiser and Gangplank
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Is Mordekaiser better when played alongside Gangplank?
There is no top companion for Mordekaiser that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Gangplank is a pretty good teammate for Mordekaiser. By playing on the same team as Mordekaiser, he increases their win rate by 1.7% to 54.2%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good synergy between Mordekaiser and Gangplank that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Gangplank has a much greater difficulty compared to Mordekaiser. That means Mordekaiser players need to be careful when arranging Gangplank teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, Mordekaiser players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Together, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by bringing Mordekaiser and Gangplank together, you will not be granting your other allies much support. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Gangplank teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Mordekaiser to pair well with Gangplank during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to use in your Mordekaiser and Gangplank synergy build consist of Riftmaker, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Mordekaiser used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Gangplank than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser had an average winrate of 54.2% helping carry Gangplank with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.2% winrate overall.
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