
Mordekaiservs Gangplank
Mordekaiser vs Gangplank is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Gangplank wins with a 53.5% win rate (+6.9%) over Mordekaiser based on 58 games. Mordekaiser wins the early laning phase while Gangplank scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Mordekaiser build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Mordekaiser vs Gangplank 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.
Who Wins the Mordekaiser vs Gangplank Matchup?

Mordekaiser vs Gangplank Matchup Summary
The Mordekaiser vs Gangplank matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 58 recent matches analyzed, Gangplank wins with a 53.5% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 46.5%, giving Gangplank a 6.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mordekaiser controls the early laning stage, but Gangplank outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mordekaiser needs to press advantages before Gangplank reaches their power spikes, while Gangplank should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Mordekaiser leads by 910 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gangplank has a strong advantage in this matchup. Mordekaiser players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Gangplank 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.
Mordekaiser vs Gangplank Laning Phase Breakdown
Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Mordekaiser, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Mordekaiser Build Against Gangplank
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Gangplank, providing the mobility and stats Mordekaiser needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mordekaiser against Gangplank are Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Mordekaiser an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 9 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Gangplank. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mordekaiser vs Gangplank matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Mordekaiser dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.2% win rate — a 8.3 percentage point lead over Gangplank. This lopsided early game means Mordekaiser can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Gangplank is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.8% win rate — 17.6 points above Mordekaiser. Extended games heavily favor Gangplank, 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 Gangplank reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Gangplank 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 Mordekaiser Runes Against Gangplank
The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Mordekaiser the best tools to compete against Gangplank in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Mordekaiser matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.91% | 378 | 6.3 | 922 | 12,346 | 57.7% | 49.0% | |
| 54.29% | 210 | 5.8 | 878 | 11,423 | 53.7% | 54.8% | |
| 42.16% | 205 | 5.7 | 964 | 12,055 | 39.0% | 44.3% | |
| 55.10% | 147 | 5.7 | 1,267 | 12,921 | 57.7% | 53.7% | |
| 50.00% | 146 | 6.0 | 826 | 11,769 | 40.9% | 58.7% | |
| 53.38% | 133 | 6.1 | 1,054 | 12,161 | 52.9% | 53.7% | |
| 49.15% | 118 | 5.9 | 784 | 12,878 | 53.7% | 46.8% | |
| 52.63% | 114 | 6.1 | 926 | 12,219 | 53.1% | 52.3% | |
| 59.65% | 114 | 5.4 | 796 | 11,732 | 58.3% | 60.6% | |
| 61.95% | 113 | 6.0 | 890 | 12,181 | 71.4% | 52.6% | |
| 50.00% | 112 | 6.0 | 899 | 11,722 | 52.8% | 47.5% | |
| 53.64% | 110 | 5.8 | 1,036 | 12,071 | 53.9% | 53.5% | |
| 37.38% | 107 | 5.8 | 861 | 11,806 | 36.2% | 38.3% | |
| 56.07% | 107 | 6.0 | 820 | 12,156 | 59.1% | 54.0% | |
| 50.49% | 103 | 6.5 | 1,006 | 12,154 | 47.5% | 52.4% | |
| 52.94% | 102 | 5.4 | 876 | 11,522 | 45.5% | 61.7% | |
| 41.58% | 101 | 6.3 | 1,108 | 12,288 | 32.5% | 47.5% | |
| 41.84% | 98 | 5.6 | 906 | 11,939 | 46.8% | 37.3% | |
| 50.00% | 96 | 5.7 | 882 | 11,562 | 56.1% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 86 | 6.2 | 1,137 | 13,227 | 60.7% | 44.8% | |
| 55.42% | 83 | 6.0 | 855 | 12,292 | 50.0% | 59.6% | |
| 55.56% | 81 | 5.9 | 1,178 | 12,531 | 64.3% | 50.9% | |
| 55.00% | 80 | 6.1 | 850 | 12,329 | 57.1% | 53.9% | |
| 37.18% | 78 | 6.3 | 819 | 12,412 | 44.8% | 32.6% | |
| 57.33% | 75 | 6.0 | 984 | 11,535 | 58.5% | 55.9% | |
| 60.00% | 75 | 6.2 | 802 | 11,849 | 61.1% | 59.0% | |
| 52.70% | 74 | 6.3 | 857 | 12,250 | 48.6% | 56.4% | |
| 46.58% | 73 | 5.4 | 770 | 11,142 | 55.6% | 37.8% | |
| 58.57% | 70 | 4.2 | 838 | 12,539 | 58.8% | 58.3% | |
| 63.24% | 68 | 5.6 | 706 | 12,043 | 63.3% | 63.2% | |
| 40.91% | 66 | 5.8 | 963 | 12,826 | 26.9% | 50.0% | |
| 46.88% | 64 | 6.7 | 824 | 12,123 | 50.0% | 44.7% | |
| 58.06% | 62 | 6.1 | 838 | 12,148 | 62.1% | 54.5% | |
| 57.63% | 59 | 5.7 | 891 | 12,493 | 48.0% | 64.7% | |
| 52.63% | 58 | 4.5 | 901 | 12,524 | 48.1% | 56.7% | |
| 46.55% | 58 | 6.1 | 780 | 12,750 | 54.2% | 41.2% | |
| 50.00% | 54 | 3.3 | 793 | 12,582 | 46.4% | 53.9% | |
| 45.28% | 53 | 5.8 | 869 | 11,080 | 45.5% | 45.2% | |
| 74.00% | 50 | 6.0 | 771 | 11,426 | 86.4% | 64.3% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 6.4 | 879 | 12,434 | 64.0% | 48.0% | |
| 52.08% | 48 | 6.2 | 1,047 | 12,171 | 31.6% | 65.5% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 5.3 | 851 | 11,863 | 45.5% | 47.8% | |
| 29.55% | 44 | 5.7 | 631 | 10,859 | 31.3% | 28.6% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 1.6 | 833 | 13,004 | 35.0% | 52.6% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 1.4 | 727 | 12,768 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 47.37% | 38 | 3.1 | 761 | 10,965 | 47.6% | 47.1% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 2.9 | 821 | 12,962 | 38.5% | 47.4% | |
| 61.29% | 31 | 5.5 | 909 | 12,990 | 64.3% | 58.8% | |
| 74.19% | 31 | 2.1 | 719 | 13,548 | 55.6% | 81.8% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 6.2 | 777 | 12,111 | 57.1% | 53.3% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.0 | 741 | 11,653 | 53.9% | 50.0% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 4.7 | 800 | 9,509 | 45.5% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.3 | 854 | 12,545 | 55.6% | 62.5% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 5.6 | 954 | 11,290 | 36.4% | 64.3% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.1 | 804 | 12,708 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 4.5 | 752 | 13,598 | 22.2% | 50.0% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 6.1 | 834 | 10,723 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 6.0 | 760 | 13,603 | 100.0% | 56.3% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 2.5 | 626 | 11,530 | 62.5% | 38.5% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 5.9 | 878 | 12,340 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 2.0 | 751 | 13,184 | 62.5% | 58.3% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 5.7 | 731 | 11,524 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 4.2 | 864 | 13,626 | 66.7% | 70.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 3.6 | 850 | 12,056 | 44.4% | 75.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 3.3 | 749 | 12,480 | 71.4% | 60.0% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 4.6 | 1,091 | 13,186 | 87.5% | 55.6% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.2 | 744 | 11,087 | 40.0% | 41.7% | |
| 81.25% | 16 | 2.6 | 673 | 14,939 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 5.8 | 778 | 12,391 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 3.7 | 964 | 10,171 | 55.6% | 40.0% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 1.4 | 942 | 15,352 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 5.5 | 784 | 10,861 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.7 | 721 | 10,675 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 3.2 | 829 | 12,957 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.1 | 981 | 13,937 | 42.9% | 85.7% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 6.2 | 898 | 10,361 | 87.5% | 60.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 5.2 | 660 | 11,107 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 5.3 | 756 | 10,220 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.3 | 1,012 | 12,148 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.7 | 805 | 12,390 | 40.0% | 71.4% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 5.7 | 711 | 11,316 | 40.0% | 14.3% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 2.1 | 889 | 12,282 | 83.3% | 66.7% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.2 | 787 | 12,223 | 57.1% | 60.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.7 | 712 | 13,066 | 40.0% | 71.4% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.3 | 839 | 11,957 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 11 | 4.8 | 518 | 9,820 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.5 | 792 | 12,715 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 60.00% | 11 | 1.1 | 708 | 13,238 | 85.7% | 0.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 791 | 14,459 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.1 | 618 | 10,906 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.8 | 798 | 13,956 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 3.0 | 915 | 13,542 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 6.2 | 826 | 11,523 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.8 | 803 | 11,067 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 4.3 | 658 | 10,990 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.2 | 653 | 9,371 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.0 | 806 | 10,186 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 899 | 12,521 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.4 | 911 | 12,619 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.2 | 712 | 11,668 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 7 | 4.3 | 616 | 7,588 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.7 | 782 | 11,131 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.8 | 870 | 10,941 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.4 | 943 | 13,535 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.4 | 905 | 13,334 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.3 | 804 | 12,081 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.3 | 586 | 8,032 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.5 | 655 | 8,415 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 0.9 | 575 | 11,772 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.0 | 754 | 12,512 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 648 | 11,904 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 698 | 13,337 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 652 | 10,852 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 795 | 11,977 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 757 | 12,452 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 957 | 13,157 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 972 | 13,094 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 1,209 | 14,630 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 666 | 11,143 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 548 | 10,067 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 691 | 12,805 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.4 | 702 | 10,492 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 663 | 12,453 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 705 | 11,003 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
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Mordekaiser vs Gangplank - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Mordekaiser do against Gangplank in League of Legends?
Gangplank wins the Mordekaiser vs Gangplank matchup with a 53.5% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 46.5%, a 6.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 58 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Mordekaiser do against Gangplank in the early game?
In the early game, Mordekaiser has the advantage against Gangplank with a 54.2% win rate versus 45.8%. 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 Gangplank in the late game?
In the late game, Gangplank takes over the Mordekaiser vs Gangplank matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to 41.2%. Gangplank scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Mordekaiser vs Gangplank matchup?
Gangplank wins the matchup against Mordekaiser with a 53.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 6.9 percentage point advantage means Gangplank is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 58 games analyzed.
What is the best Mordekaiser build against Gangplank?
The best Mordekaiser build against Gangplank includes Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Mordekaiser runes against Gangplank?
The best Mordekaiser runes against Gangplank use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Mordekaiser vs Gangplank matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Mordekaiser counter Gangplank?
No, Mordekaiser struggles against Gangplank with only a 46.5% win rate. Gangplank has the advantage in this matchup. Mordekaiser players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gangplank's lead.
How do I play Mordekaiser against Gangplank?
When playing Mordekaiser against Gangplank, play cautiously and avoid Gangplank's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Gangplank has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.