Azir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.5%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Azirvs Mordekaiser

FMageMarksman
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Azir vs Mordekaiser is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Mordekaiser wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Azir based on 6 games. Mordekaiser wins the early laning phase while Azir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Azir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Azir 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 - 33.3% win rateMordekaiser(33.3%)
Azir - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Azir
33.3% WR
VS
Mordekaiser vs Azir matchup - 66.7% win rate
Mordekaiser
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Azir vs Mordekaiser Matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the Azir vs Mordekaiser matchup
Winner
Mordekaiser
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
7.5
CS / min
5.9
997
DMG / min
565
12,351
Gold / game
11,670
88
Heal / min
352
484
DMG Mitigated / min
1,150
0.5
CC / min
0.3
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Azir vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

The Azir vs Mordekaiser matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Azir's 33.3%, giving Mordekaiser a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mordekaiser controls the early laning stage, but Azir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mordekaiser needs to press advantages before Azir reaches their power spikes, while Azir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Mordekaiser leads by 930 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Mordekaiser has a strong advantage in this matchup. Azir 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.

Azir vs Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown

Azir wins the laning phase against Mordekaiser in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.5Azir
5.9Mordekaiser
Azir significantly out-farms Mordekaiser by 1.6 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 24 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Azir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Mordekaiser players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
997Azir
565Mordekaiser
Azir heavily out-damages Mordekaiser by 432 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Mordekaiser should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Azir's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,351Azir
11,670Mordekaiser
Azir earns 681 more gold per game than Mordekaiser, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Azir slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.5Azir
0.3Mordekaiser
Both Azir and Mordekaiser provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
573Azir
1,502Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser vastly out-sustains Azir, healing and mitigating 930 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Mordekaiser can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Azir is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Azir, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Azir Build Against Mordekaiser

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Mordekaiser are Shadowflame, Void Staff and Nashor's Tooth. This combination gives Azir 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 Azir vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Mordekaiser
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Azir early game win rateAzir0.0%
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser100.0%
Late Game
Azir
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Azir late game win rateAzir50.0%
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 Azir. 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 Azir 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 Azir 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 Azir Runes Against Mordekaiser

Precision rune tree - Azir primary runes vs MordekaiserPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Azir rune vs MordekaiserPresence of Mind - best Azir rune vs MordekaiserLegend: Alacrity - best Azir rune vs MordekaiserCut Down - best Azir rune vs Mordekaiser
Resolve rune tree - Azir secondary runes vs MordekaiserResolve
Bone Plating - best Azir rune vs MordekaiserOvergrowth - best Azir rune vs Mordekaiser
50.0% WR

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


Azir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Azir'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 Azir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Azir matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.36%567.41,01313,34855.0%55.6%
39.58%487.187311,84238.1%40.7%
53.66%427.095211,89764.7%45.8%
54.29%357.01,02912,73957.1%52.4%
52.94%346.987711,35260.0%47.4%
31.03%296.777310,64620.0%36.8%
55.17%297.586912,13053.3%57.1%
40.74%276.980511,67827.3%50.0%
61.54%267.190312,17146.1%76.9%
38.10%217.578512,00230.0%45.5%
52.38%217.692411,85041.7%66.7%
36.84%196.879711,96542.9%33.3%
33.33%187.073712,70680.0%15.4%
52.94%176.81,00111,43037.5%66.7%
47.06%176.987011,37854.5%33.3%
29.41%176.266710,8790.0%45.5%
47.06%177.079712,87816.7%63.6%
35.29%176.273710,94116.7%45.5%
31.25%166.664010,00425.0%37.5%
40.00%157.897212,39550.0%33.3%
66.67%157.193713,84266.7%66.7%
33.33%157.394911,99025.0%36.4%
35.71%146.879710,82814.3%57.1%
53.85%137.678511,87157.1%50.0%
53.85%136.996110,99950.0%57.1%
53.85%137.092311,24425.0%100.0%
61.54%137.390313,88371.4%50.0%
61.54%137.397014,44350.0%66.7%
46.15%137.890511,87428.6%66.7%
58.33%127.41,00011,01766.7%50.0%
58.33%126.890913,64833.3%66.7%
18.18%116.767811,4150.0%28.6%
36.36%116.88389,36928.6%50.0%
40.00%106.01,06211,49940.0%40.0%
50.00%107.682910,93050.0%50.0%
40.00%107.075811,30660.0%20.0%
44.44%97.589510,12466.7%33.3%
37.50%87.21,06713,59050.0%25.0%
50.00%87.31,02711,79825.0%75.0%
42.86%77.399413,91550.0%40.0%
42.86%77.387612,37740.0%50.0%
50.00%67.398413,1950.0%75.0%
83.33%66.792310,628100.0%80.0%
33.33%68.589012,9580.0%50.0%
33.33%67.378011,82150.0%25.0%
33.33%67.599712,3510.0%50.0%
40.00%57.983511,76750.0%33.3%
60.00%56.176410,81150.0%66.7%
0.00%56.677511,5710.0%0.0%
80.00%57.089011,843100.0%66.7%
20.00%56.878912,9710.0%20.0%
40.00%56.379912,4710.0%66.7%
40.00%57.991814,5760.0%50.0%
80.00%56.71,29414,219100.0%66.7%

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Azir vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Azir do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?

Mordekaiser wins the Azir vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Azir's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Azir do against Mordekaiser in the early game?

In the early game, Mordekaiser has the advantage against Azir 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 Azir do against Mordekaiser in the late game?

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

Who wins the Azir vs Mordekaiser matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Azir with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Azir build against Mordekaiser?

The best Azir build against Mordekaiser includes Shadowflame, Void Staff, Nashor's Tooth with Sorcerer's Shoes. 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 Azir runes against Mordekaiser?

The best Azir runes against Mordekaiser use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Azir vs Mordekaiser matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Azir counter Mordekaiser?

No, Azir struggles against Mordekaiser with only a 33.3% win rate. Mordekaiser has the advantage in this matchup. Azir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Mordekaiser's lead.

How do I play Azir against Mordekaiser?

When playing Azir 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.