Gnarvs Mordekaiser
Gnar vs Mordekaiser is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Mordekaiser wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Gnar based on 75 games. Mordekaiser holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Gnar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gnar vs Mordekaiser matchup.
Gnar Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gnar 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.
Mordekaiser(40.0%)Who Wins the Gnar vs Mordekaiser Matchup?
Gnar vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary
The Gnar vs Mordekaiser matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 75 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Gnar's 40.0%, giving Mordekaiser a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Mordekaiser dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Gnar players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Gnar leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Mordekaiser has a strong advantage in this matchup. Gnar 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.
Gnar vs Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown
Gnar is favored during the laning phase against Mordekaiser, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gnar holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gnar Build Against Mordekaiser
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Gnar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gnar against Mordekaiser are Randuin's Omen, Wit's End and Trinity Force. This combination gives Gnar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 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 Gnar vs Mordekaiser matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gnar38.9%Mordekaiser61.1%Gnar41.0%Mordekaiser59.0%Mordekaiser dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.1% win rate — a 22.2 percentage point lead over Gnar. This lopsided early game means Mordekaiser can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Mordekaiser is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 59.0% win rate — 17.9 points above Gnar. Extended games heavily favor Mordekaiser, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Mordekaiser holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Gnar players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Gnar Runes Against Mordekaiser
Precision
Resolve
The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Gnar the best tools to compete against Mordekaiser in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Gnar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Gnar'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 Gnar build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62.71% | 118 | 6.8 | 941 | 12,447 | 66.7% | 59.7% | |
| 40.00% | 75 | 6.4 | 847 | 11,641 | 38.9% | 41.0% | |
| 49.15% | 59 | 6.2 | 694 | 11,530 | 43.5% | 52.8% | |
| 46.55% | 58 | 6.4 | 811 | 11,268 | 37.9% | 55.2% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.3 | 956 | 11,303 | 55.2% | 36.8% | |
| 40.00% | 45 | 6.4 | 904 | 11,989 | 53.3% | 33.3% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 6.5 | 692 | 11,228 | 47.1% | 40.9% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 6.2 | 886 | 9,769 | 44.4% | 58.3% | |
| 59.46% | 37 | 6.9 | 951 | 11,433 | 52.6% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 6.4 | 802 | 11,707 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 58.33% | 36 | 6.5 | 976 | 12,436 | 58.8% | 57.9% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 6.3 | 765 | 12,025 | 37.5% | 66.7% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 6.1 | 782 | 11,567 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 6.3 | 1,022 | 12,179 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 6.4 | 768 | 11,187 | 18.2% | 57.9% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 6.7 | 1,072 | 12,341 | 50.0% | 68.8% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 6.1 | 959 | 12,934 | 25.0% | 47.6% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 6.9 | 1,268 | 11,860 | 61.1% | 60.0% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 6.2 | 922 | 12,769 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 6.7 | 873 | 11,345 | 35.7% | 36.4% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 6.6 | 769 | 12,036 | 44.4% | 40.0% | |
| 30.43% | 23 | 6.5 | 844 | 11,602 | 27.3% | 33.3% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 6.7 | 837 | 12,495 | 16.7% | 41.2% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 6.5 | 992 | 12,520 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.1 | 690 | 10,883 | 58.3% | 60.0% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.7 | 762 | 11,297 | 88.9% | 7.7% | |
| 31.82% | 22 | 6.3 | 634 | 11,061 | 30.0% | 33.3% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 7.1 | 842 | 11,138 | 58.3% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.6 | 741 | 11,324 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.0 | 821 | 11,589 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 6.8 | 728 | 12,433 | 16.7% | 41.7% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 7.0 | 866 | 11,973 | 63.6% | 85.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.3 | 846 | 11,209 | 33.3% | 55.6% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.8 | 871 | 10,740 | 80.0% | 42.9% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 6.3 | 1,077 | 12,316 | 85.7% | 60.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.5 | 838 | 9,641 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.5 | 818 | 12,297 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 5.9 | 835 | 14,397 | 40.0% | 81.8% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.1 | 844 | 13,530 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.4 | 797 | 10,886 | 71.4% | 42.9% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 730 | 10,911 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.4 | 883 | 10,309 | 71.4% | 20.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 7.0 | 807 | 9,107 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 6.3 | 1,082 | 12,629 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.5 | 1,049 | 11,021 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.9 | 890 | 13,543 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.0 | 775 | 13,887 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 6.1 | 623 | 9,887 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 1,071 | 10,505 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.9 | 1,078 | 10,852 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 830 | 10,730 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.2 | 601 | 10,433 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.9 | 770 | 11,311 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.4 | 1,016 | 13,665 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.3 | 637 | 10,559 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 949 | 14,315 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.3 | 776 | 10,647 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 3.2 | 613 | 10,868 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 587 | 10,583 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 915 | 8,771 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 730 | 10,542 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 612 | 13,926 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
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Gnar vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gnar do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?
Mordekaiser wins the Gnar vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Gnar's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 75 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Gnar do against Mordekaiser in the early game?
In the early game, Mordekaiser has the advantage against Gnar with a 61.1% win rate versus 38.9%. Mordekaiser players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Gnar do against Mordekaiser in the late game?
In the late game, Mordekaiser takes over the Gnar vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 59.0% win rate compared to 41.0%. Mordekaiser scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gnar vs Mordekaiser matchup?
Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Gnar with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 75 games analyzed.
What is the best Gnar build against Mordekaiser?
The best Gnar build against Mordekaiser includes Randuin's Omen, Wit's End, Trinity Force with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Gnar runes against Mordekaiser?
The best Gnar runes against Mordekaiser use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 40.5% win rate in the Gnar vs Mordekaiser matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gnar counter Mordekaiser?
No, Gnar struggles against Mordekaiser with only a 40.0% win rate. Mordekaiser has the advantage in this matchup. Gnar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Mordekaiser's lead.
How do I play Gnar against Mordekaiser?
When playing Gnar against Mordekaiser, play cautiously and avoid Mordekaiser's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Mordekaiser has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.