Xerath with Mordekaiser
How to Synergize Xerath and Mordekaiser
based on 9,347 Xerath with Mordekaiser pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Xerath Mordekaiser Synergy Summary
Best Xerath vs Mordekaiser Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Xerath and Mordekaiser
Tips for Playing as Xerath with Mordekaiser
If you stun an enemy with Shocking Orb, follow up with a guaranteed center hit on Eye of Destruction.
It's easier to land Arcanopulse on an enemy when they're moving toward or away from you, rather than side to side.
Eye of Destruction will make landing Arcanopulse easier as the target will be slowed.
Advice to Understand How Mordekaiser Will Play
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.
Xerath Mordekaiser Synergy Stats
How to Play with Mordekaiser as Xerath in LoL
The Xerath Mordekaiser synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Mordekaiser, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xerath sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Mordekaiser. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Mordekaiser helps Xerath perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xerath is paired with Mordekaiser, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Mordekaiser does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played together with Mordekaiser on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Mordekaiser.
Additionally, when Xerath plays with Mordekaiser on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Mordekaiser does a poor job of protecting Xerath in team fights.
Synergies between Xerath and Mordekaiser
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Is Xerath better when played alongside Mordekaiser?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Xerath that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Mordekaiser is a pretty good companion for Xerath. By locking into the same team as Xerath, he increases their win rate by 1.1% to 51.7%. This signals that there is a somewhat important bond between Xerath and Mordekaiser that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Mordekaiser has a much lower diffuclty than Xerath. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Mordekaiser comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Xerath and Mordekaiser together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you include other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Mordekaiser teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Xerath in order to pair well with Mordekaiser during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to build first in your Xerath and Mordekaiser synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Luden's Companion. When Xerath combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Mordekaiser than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xerath boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Mordekaiser with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Xerath players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Scorch, and Manaflow Band runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.7% win rate overall.
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