Mordekaiser with Zilean
How to Synergize Mordekaiser and Zilean
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Mordekaiser Zilean Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Mordekaiser and Zilean
Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser with Zilean
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 Zilean Will Play
Time Warp is an effective way to enable allies to finish off enemies, or escape from a losing battle.
Chronoshift is a powerful deterrent to attacking your carries, but casting Chronoshift too early in a fight can cause the enemy to switch targets too soon, making it less effective.
You can combine the use of Time Bomb and Rewind to place two Time Bombs on a target quickly. Placing the second bomb will detonate the first and stun all nearby enemies.
Mordekaiser Zilean Synergy Stats
How to Play with Zilean as Mordekaiser in LoL
The Mordekaiser Zilean synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zilean, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zilean. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Zilean helps Mordekaiser perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Mordekaiser tries to synergize with Zilean, he sees a little increase in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Zilean helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Mordekaiser is played together with Zilean on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Zilean. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Zilean.
Moreover, when Mordekaiser plays with Zilean on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Zilean does a poor job of covering Mordekaiser in team fights.
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Is Mordekaiser better when played alongside Zilean?
There is no one best synergy for Mordekaiser that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, Zilean is a very typical ally for Mordekaiser. By locking into the same team as Mordekaiser, he increases their win rate by 0.8% to 53.3%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Mordekaiser and Zilean that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Zilean has a greater difficulty than Mordekaiser. That means you need to be very careful when lining up Zilean allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Mordekaiser players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by pairing Mordekaiser and Zilean together, you probably will not be providing your other allies a lot of attack damage. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Zilean ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Mordekaiser in order to pair well with Zilean during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Mordekaiser and Zilean synergy build consist of Riftmaker, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Mordekaiser included at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Zilean than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser had an average win rate of 53.3% helping carry Zilean with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.3% win rate overall.
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