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Mordekaiser with Gragas

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How to Synergize Mordekaiser and Gragas

based on 2,282 Mordekaiser with Gragas pairs
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Mordekaiser has fought alongside Gragas in 2282 recently played, ranked matches. By accumulating so much great data directly from the developers of LoL, we are confident that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Mordekaiser play with Gragas. It is very rare for Mordekaiser to play with Gragas as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 0.9% of games with Mordekaiser.

Mordekaiser Gragas Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Mordekaiser has done a below average job of teaming up with Gragas. On average, he wins an acceptable 49.1% of the time the champs try and work together in. If you want to do better as Mordekaiser when playing alongside Gragas by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Mordekaiser vs Gragas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltBlasting Wand

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailRylai's Crystal ScepterRiftmaker

Optional Items

Nashor's ToothSpirit VisageLiandry's TormentZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport 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: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Mordekaiser and Gragas

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser with Gragas

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 Gragas Will Play

Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.

Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.

The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.

Mordekaiser Gragas Synergy Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Gragas Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.1
6
< Deaths >
5.9
4.8
< Assists >
4.8
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
158
< Minions Killed >
155
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.45
2,842
< Physical Damage >
2,761
20,839
< Magic Damage >
20,856
605
< True Damage >
623
24,287
< Damage Dealt >
24,240
32,220
< Damage Taken >
31,909
11,985
< Gold Earned >
11,873
2.06
< Towers >
2.08
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
9,530
< Total Healing >
9,528
15,252
< Experience >
15,194
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
249
< Time Dealing CC >
248

How to Play with Gragas as Mordekaiser in LoL

The Mordekaiser Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, 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 Gragas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Gragas helps Mordekaiser perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Mordekaiser is paired with Gragas, he gets a small increase in his full damage dealt. This change could signal that Gragas provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Mordekaiser is played together with Gragas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Gragas. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gragas.

Moreover, when Mordekaiser plays with Gragas on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Gragas does a poor job of covering Mordekaiser during teamfights.

Synergies between Mordekaiser and Gragas

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Gragas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Mordekaiser
Gragas

Is Mordekaiser better when played alongside Gragas?

There is no top ally for Mordekaiser that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, Gragas is a terrible ally for Mordekaiser. By being on the same side as Mordekaiser, he drops their win rate by -3.4% to 49.1%. This proves that there is a very bad synergy between Mordekaiser and Gragas that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Gragas has a greater difficulty than Mordekaiser. That means you must be cautious when lining up Gragas comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by bringing Mordekaiser and Gragas together, you will not be giving your other teammates much sustained damage output. We recommend you have other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Gragas ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser Gragas Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Mordekaiser and Gragas, we analyzed 2,282 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 Gragas 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

If you would like to truly master Mordekaiser to work well with Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to get in your Mordekaiser and Gragas synergy build include Thornmail, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Riftmaker. When Mordekaiser combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Gragas than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average win rate of 49.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gragas with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Mordekaiser players 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 builds that we analyzed for Mordekaiser and Gragas pairings, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Gragas with Mordekaiser are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.