Hecarim - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.8%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Hecarimvs Mordekaiser

FFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Hecarim vs Mordekaiser is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Mordekaiser wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Hecarim based on 7 games. Mordekaiser wins the early laning phase while Hecarim scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Hecarim build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hecarim vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Hecarim Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Hecarim 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 - 42.9% win rateMordekaiser(42.9%)
Hecarim - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Hecarim
42.9% WR
VS
Mordekaiser vs Hecarim matchup - 57.1% win rate
Mordekaiser
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Hecarim vs Mordekaiser Matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the Hecarim vs Mordekaiser matchup
Winner
Mordekaiser
Matches: 7
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
1.5
CS / min
0.8
792
DMG / min
870
11,966
Gold / game
10,941
715
Heal / min
511
1,023
DMG Mitigated / min
1,392
0.8
CC / min
0.5
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Hecarim vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

The Hecarim vs Mordekaiser matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Hecarim's 42.9%, giving Mordekaiser a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mordekaiser controls the early laning stage, but Hecarim outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mordekaiser needs to press advantages before Hecarim reaches their power spikes, while Hecarim should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Hecarim leads by 0.6 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Mordekaiser has a strong advantage in this matchup. Hecarim 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.

Hecarim vs Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown

Hecarim wins the laning phase against Mordekaiser in League of Legends

Hecarim is favored during the laning phase against Mordekaiser, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Hecarim holds advantages in farming, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.5Hecarim
0.8Mordekaiser
Hecarim edges out Mordekaiser by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Hecarim.
Damage
792Hecarim
870Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser deals 77 more champion damage per minute than Hecarim. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Hecarim choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Mordekaiser's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,966Hecarim
10,941Mordekaiser
Hecarim generates a commanding 1,025 more gold per game than Mordekaiser. This substantial economic advantage means Hecarim consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Mordekaiser should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Hecarim
0.5Mordekaiser
Both Hecarim 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
1,739Hecarim
1,903Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser vastly out-sustains Hecarim, healing and mitigating 165 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Mordekaiser can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hecarim is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hecarim, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Hecarim Build Against Mordekaiser

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Hecarim needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hecarim against Mordekaiser are Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Hecarim an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Hecarim vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Mordekaiser
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Hecarim early game win rateHecarim0.0%
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser100.0%
Late Game
Hecarim
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Hecarim late game win rateHecarim75.0%
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser25.0%

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

Hecarim is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Mordekaiser. Extended games heavily favor Hecarim, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Mordekaiser must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Hecarim reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Hecarim survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Hecarim Runes Against Mordekaiser

Sorcery rune tree - Hecarim primary runes vs MordekaiserSorcery
Phase Rush - best Hecarim rune vs MordekaiserNimbus Cloak - best Hecarim rune vs MordekaiserTranscendence - best Hecarim rune vs MordekaiserWaterwalking - best Hecarim rune vs Mordekaiser
Precision rune tree - Hecarim secondary runes vs MordekaiserPrecision
Last Stand - best Hecarim rune vs MordekaiserTriumph - best Hecarim rune vs Mordekaiser
100.0% WR

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


Hecarim matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Hecarim'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 Hecarim build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Hecarim matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.07%891.065412,65843.2%48.9%
52.63%761.168512,70658.1%45.5%
46.77%621.066012,98451.6%41.9%
44.07%591.174812,52144.4%43.5%
48.28%581.270713,54842.9%53.3%
47.37%571.172913,81755.6%43.6%
35.71%561.167911,75130.6%45.0%
52.73%551.173112,78551.6%54.2%
52.50%401.362212,55262.5%45.8%
57.14%351.066412,05573.3%45.0%
52.94%341.275713,82050.0%56.3%
45.45%331.178112,85138.9%53.3%
31.25%321.072913,20838.5%26.3%
45.16%311.280413,46753.3%37.5%
54.84%311.178712,85852.9%57.1%
46.67%301.074412,63860.0%33.3%
50.00%301.063913,03454.5%47.4%
34.48%291.277612,39536.8%30.0%
34.48%291.278014,33427.3%38.9%
62.07%291.263213,01969.2%56.3%
57.14%281.289413,45358.8%54.5%
51.85%271.374612,89941.7%60.0%
59.26%271.385014,19850.0%69.2%
32.00%251.168011,55637.5%22.2%
54.17%241.184413,74166.7%41.7%
52.17%231.160611,51253.9%50.0%
43.48%231.262912,05437.5%57.1%
72.73%221.182711,82578.6%62.5%
33.33%211.256711,91230.8%37.5%
35.00%201.274813,34655.6%18.2%
50.00%201.263512,04127.3%77.8%
52.63%191.481214,79642.9%58.3%
35.29%171.263012,01127.3%50.0%
43.75%161.173012,98471.4%22.2%
37.50%161.370913,46640.0%36.4%
50.00%161.381813,16462.5%37.5%
64.29%141.381314,81950.0%70.0%
53.85%131.589014,87833.3%71.4%
15.38%131.579914,48716.7%14.3%
46.15%131.072412,98733.3%75.0%
50.00%121.375311,81850.0%50.0%
50.00%121.377214,9830.0%60.0%
66.67%121.272312,98366.7%66.7%
27.27%111.171213,58866.7%12.5%
45.45%110.955810,17950.0%40.0%
54.55%111.069613,09075.0%42.9%
60.00%101.062512,87580.0%40.0%
55.56%91.060213,24880.0%25.0%
22.22%91.574814,2350.0%33.3%
50.00%81.263813,94866.7%40.0%
87.50%81.280614,213100.0%85.7%
42.86%71.162414,39950.0%40.0%
42.86%71.579211,9660.0%75.0%
42.86%71.146110,83325.0%66.7%
60.00%51.486616,594100.0%33.3%
100.00%51.075113,701100.0%100.0%
80.00%51.583811,586100.0%0.0%

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Hecarim vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Hecarim do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?

Mordekaiser wins the Hecarim vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Hecarim's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Hecarim do against Mordekaiser in the early game?

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

In the late game, Hecarim takes over the Hecarim vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Hecarim scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Hecarim vs Mordekaiser matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Hecarim with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Hecarim build against Mordekaiser?

The best Hecarim build against Mordekaiser includes Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin, Black Cleaver with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Hecarim runes against Mordekaiser?

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

Does Hecarim counter Mordekaiser?

No, Hecarim struggles against Mordekaiser with only a 42.9% win rate. Mordekaiser has the advantage in this matchup. Hecarim players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Mordekaiser's lead.

How do I play Hecarim against Mordekaiser?

When playing Hecarim 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.