Leonavs Mordekaiser
Leona vs Mordekaiser is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Leona wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Mordekaiser based on 8 games. Mordekaiser wins the early laning phase while Leona scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Leona build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Leona vs Mordekaiser matchup.
Leona Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Leona 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(50.0%)Who Wins the Leona vs Mordekaiser Matchup?
Leona vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary
The Leona vs Mordekaiser matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Leona wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 50.0%, giving Leona a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mordekaiser controls the early laning stage, but Leona outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mordekaiser needs to press advantages before Leona reaches their power spikes, while Leona should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Leona leads by 1.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Leona has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Mordekaiser's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Leona vs Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown
Mordekaiser is favored during the laning phase against Leona, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Mordekaiser holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Leona Build Against Mordekaiser
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Leona needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Leona against Mordekaiser are Dead Man's Plate, Fimbulwinter and Unending Despair. This combination gives Leona 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 Leona vs Mordekaiser matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Leona20.0%Mordekaiser80.0%Leona100.0%Mordekaiser0.0%Mordekaiser dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Leona. This lopsided early game means Mordekaiser can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Leona is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Mordekaiser. Extended games heavily favor Leona, 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 Leona reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Leona 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 Leona Runes Against Mordekaiser
Resolve
Precision
The Resolve primary with Precision secondary combination helps Leona maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Mordekaiser.
Leona matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Leona'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 Leona 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.03% | 308 | 1.1 | 360 | 8,321 | 46.9% | 50.6% | |
| 56.99% | 286 | 1.1 | 378 | 8,521 | 56.1% | 57.8% | |
| 54.68% | 278 | 1.1 | 403 | 8,729 | 54.5% | 54.8% | |
| 48.79% | 248 | 1.1 | 352 | 8,583 | 40.4% | 56.0% | |
| 49.19% | 246 | 1.1 | 351 | 8,284 | 52.3% | 46.7% | |
| 46.86% | 239 | 1.1 | 356 | 8,818 | 39.1% | 51.7% | |
| 52.63% | 209 | 1.0 | 386 | 8,679 | 54.0% | 51.6% | |
| 47.54% | 183 | 1.1 | 381 | 8,872 | 47.8% | 47.4% | |
| 47.93% | 169 | 1.1 | 311 | 8,417 | 53.9% | 42.9% | |
| 51.77% | 141 | 1.0 | 378 | 8,500 | 51.6% | 52.0% | |
| 44.96% | 129 | 1.0 | 376 | 8,314 | 45.0% | 44.9% | |
| 50.00% | 128 | 1.1 | 427 | 8,786 | 54.0% | 46.1% | |
| 51.59% | 126 | 1.1 | 428 | 8,850 | 51.9% | 51.4% | |
| 54.03% | 124 | 1.1 | 317 | 8,312 | 65.5% | 43.9% | |
| 55.08% | 118 | 1.0 | 333 | 8,300 | 66.7% | 44.3% | |
| 52.63% | 114 | 1.1 | 338 | 8,521 | 47.2% | 57.4% | |
| 46.85% | 111 | 1.1 | 402 | 9,438 | 43.2% | 48.6% | |
| 50.47% | 107 | 1.0 | 396 | 8,698 | 43.2% | 55.6% | |
| 48.11% | 106 | 1.0 | 433 | 8,576 | 53.1% | 43.9% | |
| 63.11% | 103 | 1.1 | 357 | 8,607 | 57.5% | 66.7% | |
| 52.13% | 94 | 1.0 | 407 | 8,960 | 60.5% | 45.1% | |
| 53.19% | 94 | 1.0 | 403 | 8,917 | 56.8% | 50.9% | |
| 50.55% | 91 | 0.9 | 390 | 8,676 | 50.0% | 50.9% | |
| 52.94% | 85 | 1.0 | 350 | 8,487 | 51.4% | 54.2% | |
| 40.00% | 75 | 1.1 | 328 | 8,582 | 40.6% | 39.5% | |
| 48.48% | 66 | 1.1 | 388 | 9,200 | 47.4% | 48.9% | |
| 47.69% | 65 | 1.1 | 420 | 8,864 | 52.2% | 45.2% | |
| 51.56% | 64 | 1.1 | 384 | 8,816 | 35.7% | 63.9% | |
| 47.46% | 59 | 1.1 | 377 | 8,034 | 45.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.88% | 57 | 1.0 | 382 | 9,247 | 36.8% | 57.9% | |
| 42.86% | 56 | 1.0 | 371 | 8,930 | 28.6% | 51.4% | |
| 48.98% | 49 | 1.0 | 370 | 8,816 | 55.6% | 45.2% | |
| 36.17% | 47 | 1.1 | 333 | 8,156 | 30.0% | 40.7% | |
| 48.89% | 45 | 1.1 | 375 | 7,983 | 52.0% | 45.0% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 1.0 | 385 | 8,436 | 46.7% | 54.2% | |
| 68.75% | 32 | 0.9 | 362 | 10,026 | 58.3% | 75.0% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 1.0 | 452 | 9,376 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 1.2 | 390 | 9,153 | 33.3% | 38.5% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 1.1 | 362 | 8,953 | 45.5% | 35.7% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 1.1 | 374 | 9,196 | 70.0% | 64.3% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 0.9 | 437 | 9,618 | 60.0% | 41.2% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.0 | 322 | 8,293 | 54.5% | 37.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.0 | 413 | 9,053 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.3 | 469 | 10,043 | 20.0% | 63.6% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.1 | 396 | 8,883 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.1 | 427 | 8,973 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 1.0 | 422 | 9,954 | 71.4% | 85.7% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.0 | 360 | 9,909 | 33.3% | 72.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.1 | 394 | 9,576 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.2 | 438 | 9,185 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 83.33% | 12 | 1.1 | 480 | 10,433 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.1 | 411 | 8,511 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 0.8 | 368 | 8,856 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 435 | 10,852 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 90.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 453 | 8,293 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.0 | 444 | 8,445 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.1 | 508 | 8,680 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 0.9 | 400 | 10,711 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.0 | 358 | 9,309 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 324 | 8,867 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 491 | 8,771 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.1 | 398 | 9,636 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.5 | 460 | 8,842 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 2.5 | 508 | 11,409 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.2 | 288 | 6,879 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 359 | 8,344 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 369 | 6,377 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 376 | 8,727 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
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Leona vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Leona do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?
Leona wins the Leona vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Leona do against Mordekaiser in the early game?
In the early game, Mordekaiser has the advantage against Leona with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Mordekaiser players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Leona do against Mordekaiser in the late game?
In the late game, Leona takes over the Leona vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Leona scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Leona vs Mordekaiser matchup?
Leona wins the matchup against Mordekaiser with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Leona is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.
What is the best Leona build against Mordekaiser?
The best Leona build against Mordekaiser includes Dead Man's Plate, Fimbulwinter, Unending Despair with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Leona runes against Mordekaiser?
The best Leona runes against Mordekaiser use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Leona vs Mordekaiser matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Leona counter Mordekaiser?
Yes, Leona has a favorable matchup against Mordekaiser with a 50.0% win rate. Leona slightly edges out Mordekaiser in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Leona against Mordekaiser?
When playing Leona against Mordekaiser, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Mordekaiser. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.