Mordekaiser with Garen
How to Synergize Mordekaiser and Garen
based on 2,434 Mordekaiser with Garen pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Mordekaiser Garen Synergy Summary
Best Mordekaiser vs Garen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Mordekaiser and Garen
Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser with Garen
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 Garen Will Play
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Mordekaiser Garen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Garen as Mordekaiser in LoL
The Mordekaiser Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, 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 Garen. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Garen helps Mordekaiser perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Mordekaiser is paired with Garen, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Garen does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Mordekaiser is played together with Garen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Garen.
Moreover, when Mordekaiser plays with Garen on the same team, he usually receives more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Garen does a poor job of covering Mordekaiser during teamfights.
Synergies between Mordekaiser and Garen
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Is Mordekaiser better when played alongside Garen?
There is no top synergy for Mordekaiser that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Garen is a relatively poor ally for Mordekaiser. By being on the same side as Mordekaiser, he lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 50.9%. This shows that there is a harmful synergy between Mordekaiser and Garen that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Garen has a greater difficulty than Mordekaiser. That means you must be careful when enlisting Garen comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by aligning Mordekaiser and Garen together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much support. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Garen ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Mordekaiser in order to pair well with Garen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to include in your Mordekaiser and Garen synergy build include Spirit Visage, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Mordekaiser bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Garen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Mordekaiser had an average win rate of 50.9% when playing alongside Garen with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.9% winrate overall.
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