Alistar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.1%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Alistarvs Mordekaiser

DTankSupport
Patch26.10
Matches1,120,787
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Alistar vs Mordekaiser is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Mordekaiser wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Alistar based on 5 games. Mordekaiser wins the early laning phase while Alistar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Alistar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Alistar vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Alistar Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Alistar performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Mordekaiser - 40.0% win rateMordekaiser(40.0%)
Alistar - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Alistar
40.0% WR
VS
Mordekaiser vs Alistar matchup - 60.0% win rate
Mordekaiser
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Alistar vs Mordekaiser Matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the Alistar vs Mordekaiser matchup
Winner
Mordekaiser
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
4.1
CS / min
5.9
581
DMG / min
1,000
10,504
Gold / game
13,842
377
Heal / min
424
1,466
DMG Mitigated / min
1,449
2.1
CC / min
0.9
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Alistar vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

The Alistar vs Mordekaiser matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Alistar's 40.0%, giving Mordekaiser a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mordekaiser controls the early laning stage, but Alistar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mordekaiser needs to press advantages before Alistar reaches their power spikes, while Alistar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Alistar leads by 1.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Mordekaiser has a strong advantage in this matchup. Alistar players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Mordekaiser overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Alistar vs Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown

Mordekaiser wins the laning phase against Alistar in League of Legends

Mordekaiser is favored during the laning phase against Alistar, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Mordekaiser holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
4.1Alistar
5.9Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser significantly out-farms Alistar by 1.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 27 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Mordekaiser a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Alistar players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
581Alistar
1,000Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser heavily out-damages Alistar by 420 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Alistar should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Mordekaiser's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,504Alistar
13,842Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser generates a commanding 3,338 more gold per game than Alistar. This substantial economic advantage means Mordekaiser consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Alistar should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
2.1Alistar
0.9Mordekaiser
Alistar brings significantly more crowd control than Mordekaiser, with 1.2 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Alistar far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Mordekaiser should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,843Alistar
1,874Mordekaiser
Alistar and Mordekaiser have comparable sustain profiles, with only 31 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Alistar Build Against Mordekaiser

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Alistar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Alistar against Mordekaiser are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Lich Bane. This combination gives Alistar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Mordekaiser. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Alistar vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Mordekaiser
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Alistar early game win rateAlistar0.0%
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser100.0%
Late Game
Alistar
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Alistar late game win rateAlistar50.0%
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser50.0%

Mordekaiser dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Alistar. This lopsided early game means Mordekaiser can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Alistar at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Mordekaiser. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Mordekaiser has the edge early, but Alistar gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Alistar Runes Against Mordekaiser

Domination rune tree - Alistar primary runes vs MordekaiserDomination
Electrocute - best Alistar rune vs MordekaiserCheap Shot - best Alistar rune vs MordekaiserSixth Sense - best Alistar rune vs MordekaiserUltimate Hunter - best Alistar rune vs Mordekaiser
Sorcery rune tree - Alistar secondary runes vs MordekaiserSorcery
Transcendence - best Alistar rune vs MordekaiserScorch - best Alistar rune vs Mordekaiser
100.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Alistar the best tools to compete against Mordekaiser in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Alistar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Alistar's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Alistar build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Alistar matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.68%1881.03047,95546.0%43.2%
47.40%1540.93138,46649.3%45.9%
50.00%1480.93198,67856.9%44.6%
44.96%1291.03348,68249.1%41.7%
49.21%1260.93348,27246.4%51.4%
42.20%1091.12928,68536.4%46.1%
44.76%1050.93258,85132.6%53.2%
54.35%920.93318,51050.0%58.7%
51.69%891.02938,21051.2%52.1%
46.75%771.03208,08944.1%48.8%
50.67%750.93137,88348.5%52.4%
59.72%721.03318,93362.1%58.1%
56.92%651.03018,97356.5%57.1%
46.15%651.03578,65842.9%48.6%
57.81%640.93088,59665.5%51.4%
59.38%640.93328,28245.7%75.9%
62.90%621.03038,43866.7%60.5%
45.00%600.92987,62040.0%52.0%
61.67%601.13808,82142.3%76.5%
46.55%580.93148,50930.8%59.4%
53.70%540.93098,14526.9%78.6%
57.69%520.93838,74762.5%53.6%
36.96%461.03118,31530.4%43.5%
50.00%461.13738,77447.6%52.0%
46.67%451.03348,63547.4%46.1%
44.74%380.92887,77333.3%58.8%
33.33%360.92837,53216.7%50.0%
44.44%360.93398,47433.3%52.4%
32.26%311.02797,90335.3%28.6%
45.16%311.03128,40442.9%47.1%
42.86%280.93438,85327.3%52.9%
57.69%260.93398,19461.5%53.9%
42.31%261.03998,91854.5%33.3%
60.00%200.939210,40850.0%64.3%
68.42%190.93249,08155.6%80.0%
62.50%162.43919,82150.0%66.7%
33.33%151.43658,35720.0%40.0%
35.71%141.83948,29112.5%66.7%
33.33%121.03619,27833.3%33.3%
58.33%121.34759,94950.0%62.5%
45.45%111.53377,06050.0%33.3%
45.45%110.92778,04150.0%40.0%
18.18%111.33107,6550.0%40.0%
80.00%101.03279,34275.0%83.3%
62.50%80.82789,68450.0%66.7%
28.57%72.748910,5570.0%33.3%
33.33%60.93669,06666.7%0.0%
50.00%63.367810,46733.3%66.7%
66.67%61.032511,570100.0%60.0%
80.00%50.83087,746100.0%66.7%
100.00%51.031010,055100.0%100.0%
60.00%52.358911,20050.0%66.7%
40.00%51.03308,17533.3%50.0%
60.00%50.83829,51666.7%50.0%
40.00%54.158110,5040.0%50.0%
80.00%52.35797,764100.0%50.0%
60.00%51.135310,0170.0%60.0%

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Alistar vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Alistar do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?

Mordekaiser wins the Alistar vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Alistar's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Alistar do against Mordekaiser in the early game?

In the early game, Mordekaiser has the advantage against Alistar with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Mordekaiser players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Alistar do against Mordekaiser in the late game?

In the late game, Alistar takes over the Alistar vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Alistar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Alistar vs Mordekaiser matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Alistar with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Alistar build against Mordekaiser?

The best Alistar build against Mordekaiser includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Lich Bane with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Alistar runes against Mordekaiser?

The best Alistar runes against Mordekaiser use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Alistar vs Mordekaiser matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Alistar counter Mordekaiser?

No, Alistar struggles against Mordekaiser with only a 40.0% win rate. Mordekaiser has the advantage in this matchup. Alistar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Mordekaiser's lead.

How do I play Alistar against Mordekaiser?

When playing Alistar against Mordekaiser, play cautiously and avoid Mordekaiser's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Mordekaiser in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.