Mordekaiser - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.9%
Pick Rate
4.4%

Mordekaiservs Azir

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

Mordekaiser vs Azir 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 holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Mordekaiser build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Mordekaiser vs Azir matchup.

Mordekaiser Matchup Breakdown

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

Who Wins the Mordekaiser vs Azir Matchup?

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

Mordekaiser vs Azir Matchup Summary

The Mordekaiser vs Azir 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. Mordekaiser dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Azir players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. 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 players can confidently pick into Azir and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Azir away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Mordekaiser vs Azir 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
5.9Mordekaiser
7.5Azir
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
565Mordekaiser
997Azir
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
11,670Mordekaiser
12,351Azir
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
0.3Mordekaiser
0.5Azir
Both Mordekaiser and Azir 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
1,502Mordekaiser
573Azir
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 Mordekaiser Build Against Azir

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Azir, providing the mobility and stats Mordekaiser needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mordekaiser against Azir are Hextech Rocketbelt, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Experimental Hexplate. This combination gives Mordekaiser 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 Azir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mordekaiser vs Azir matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Mordekaiser
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser100.0%
Azir early game win rateAzir0.0%
Late Game
Mordekaiser
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser50.0%
Azir late game win rateAzir50.0%

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 Mordekaiser at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Azir. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Mordekaiser holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Azir players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Mordekaiser Runes Against Azir

Precision rune tree - Mordekaiser primary runes vs AzirPrecision
Conqueror - best Mordekaiser rune vs AzirTriumph - best Mordekaiser rune vs AzirLegend: Alacrity - best Mordekaiser rune vs AzirLast Stand - best Mordekaiser rune vs Azir
Resolve rune tree - Mordekaiser secondary runes vs AzirResolve
Revitalize - best Mordekaiser rune vs AzirShield Bash - best Mordekaiser rune vs Azir
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Mordekaiser to press their advantage against Azir, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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

Mordekaiser 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
50.89%2246.495312,35058.3%44.6%
48.57%2106.078611,91251.1%46.5%
55.03%1496.096212,00666.7%45.8%
48.65%1485.887411,20350.8%47.1%
46.83%1266.183411,13640.7%52.2%
54.84%1246.496812,53249.0%58.9%
60.98%1236.11,28812,12272.3%54.0%
57.98%1196.296511,80151.0%62.9%
54.62%1196.392612,30163.5%47.8%
48.08%1045.277110,62553.6%41.7%
45.74%946.31,06811,65148.8%43.1%
51.61%935.81,01311,58154.5%50.0%
59.14%936.11,04412,50565.8%53.9%
54.35%926.186912,17252.8%55.4%
46.67%906.483111,67243.2%49.1%
51.14%885.71,12711,70943.8%55.4%
56.82%886.096212,31556.3%57.1%
55.95%845.681011,32454.5%57.5%
54.32%816.41,14811,92559.1%48.6%
41.98%815.891111,06831.7%52.5%
42.31%786.082011,35039.4%44.4%
45.33%756.067610,68145.7%45.0%
53.42%736.585612,51362.5%46.3%
45.71%705.91,08112,41044.4%46.5%
49.25%673.989812,41052.0%47.6%
52.24%675.788411,44464.5%41.7%
39.34%616.073010,91233.3%44.1%
45.76%596.075010,07256.7%34.5%
46.43%566.285411,85452.0%41.9%
46.43%566.279813,12875.0%35.0%
37.25%516.01,08112,04821.1%46.9%
54.90%515.092111,68552.2%57.1%
58.82%513.078611,99068.4%53.1%
44.00%506.281711,79845.5%42.9%
38.78%495.984610,61433.3%47.4%
54.17%485.283512,47335.7%61.8%
60.87%466.583112,00657.9%63.0%
60.00%455.794611,73663.2%57.7%
37.21%432.982212,36537.5%37.0%
57.50%405.784312,78240.0%63.3%
55.26%386.688011,54664.3%50.0%
52.63%385.066411,52341.7%57.7%
67.57%372.976312,58163.2%72.2%
54.05%375.887512,12062.5%47.6%
45.71%356.21,01811,40447.4%43.8%
70.97%315.894011,74358.3%79.0%
51.72%293.263811,87160.0%47.4%
68.97%296.584511,52975.0%61.5%
64.29%285.180311,71986.7%38.5%
70.37%276.282512,23271.4%69.2%
42.31%261.174211,38136.4%46.7%
50.00%263.873411,73971.4%42.1%
57.69%262.071212,15876.9%38.5%
44.00%251.681613,82133.3%47.4%
41.67%241.982812,49527.3%53.9%
69.57%235.473611,92466.7%71.4%
60.87%236.581012,75342.9%68.8%
54.55%225.781111,35550.0%60.0%
60.00%205.790411,78450.0%70.0%
84.21%195.585813,32585.7%83.3%
57.89%195.674910,89340.0%77.8%
61.11%186.086412,24580.0%53.9%
58.82%173.071612,44242.9%70.0%
41.18%171.475712,55233.3%50.0%
75.00%166.21,03312,06677.8%71.4%
43.75%166.16998,73136.4%60.0%
62.50%161.480211,03166.7%57.1%
64.29%141.966511,71662.5%66.7%
42.86%145.76179,49640.0%50.0%
78.57%143.896313,48080.0%77.8%
64.29%145.285211,51575.0%60.0%
42.86%145.794712,28657.1%28.6%
61.54%131.073112,37357.1%66.7%
50.00%124.895911,16642.9%60.0%
58.33%121.675010,17857.1%60.0%
50.00%121.06777,22966.7%0.0%
66.67%121.886714,6910.0%80.0%
30.00%106.295612,38440.0%20.0%
40.00%103.51,15415,3770.0%50.0%
40.00%106.385413,68266.7%28.6%
60.00%102.287011,37750.0%75.0%
55.56%96.273711,29957.1%50.0%
66.67%96.292113,494100.0%40.0%
87.50%85.371311,432100.0%75.0%
62.50%82.199716,6550.0%62.5%
50.00%86.474810,53833.3%60.0%
37.50%83.686712,63133.3%40.0%
37.50%83.51,05012,52525.0%50.0%
57.14%75.958811,12350.0%66.7%
57.14%73.51,03513,94833.3%75.0%
71.43%76.31,00411,09260.0%100.0%
57.14%75.094414,4890.0%57.1%
28.57%71.374111,59050.0%20.0%
71.43%76.066710,74675.0%66.7%
28.57%74.79409,82050.0%0.0%
42.86%70.655210,45640.0%50.0%
42.86%75.61,03613,59450.0%40.0%
42.86%76.189913,06433.3%50.0%
28.57%75.077311,66850.0%20.0%
33.33%65.15969,48450.0%0.0%
33.33%67.073912,31850.0%25.0%
50.00%66.381414,08333.3%66.7%
66.67%65.956511,670100.0%50.0%
60.00%51.277513,95050.0%66.7%
60.00%51.41,00711,770100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.464412,331100.0%25.0%
60.00%55.784113,53450.0%66.7%
20.00%53.64978,21450.0%0.0%
40.00%54.461110,3980.0%50.0%
60.00%56.679811,03850.0%100.0%

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Mordekaiser vs Azir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mordekaiser do against Azir in League of Legends?

Mordekaiser wins the Mordekaiser vs Azir 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 Mordekaiser do against Azir 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 Mordekaiser do against Azir in the late game?

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

Who wins the Mordekaiser vs Azir 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 Mordekaiser build against Azir?

The best Mordekaiser build against Azir includes Hextech Rocketbelt, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Experimental Hexplate 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 Mordekaiser runes against Azir?

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

Does Mordekaiser counter Azir?

Yes, Mordekaiser has a favorable matchup against Azir with a 66.7% win rate. Mordekaiser strongly counters Azir in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Mordekaiser against Azir?

When playing Mordekaiser against Azir, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.