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.
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
The Mordekaiser Orianna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Orianna, 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 Orianna. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Orianna helps Mordekaiser perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Mordekaiser tries to synergize with Orianna, he gets a little decrease in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Orianna doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Mordekaiser is played alongside Orianna on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Orianna. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Orianna.
Moreover, when Mordekaiser plays with Orianna on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Orianna does a poor job of protecting Mordekaiser during team fights.
There is no one best companion for Mordekaiser that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, Orianna is a terrible ally for Mordekaiser. By being on the same side as Mordekaiser, she drops their win rate by -4.0% to 48.5%. This shows that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Mordekaiser and Orianna that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Orianna has a greater difficulty than Mordekaiser. That means you need to be careful when arranging Orianna allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by grouping Mordekaiser and Orianna together, you may not be giving your team very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you have other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Orianna ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser in order to synergize with Orianna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to build first in your Mordekaiser and Orianna synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Mordekaiser included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Orianna than with most other typical builds. In fact, Mordekaiser had an average winrate of 48.5% when playing alongside Orianna with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Mordekaiser players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Orianna with Mordekaiser are given for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.