Mordekaiser - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Mordekaiservs Jayce

SFighterMage
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Mordekaiser vs Jayce is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Mordekaiser wins with a 50.8% win rate (+1.5%) over Jayce based on 67 games. Jayce wins the early laning phase while Mordekaiser scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Mordekaiser build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Mordekaiser vs Jayce 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
Jayce - 50.8% win rateJayce(50.8%)
Mordekaiser - 50.8% win rate in this matchup
Mordekaiser
50.8% WR
VS
Jayce vs Mordekaiser matchup - 49.3% win rate
Jayce
49.3% WR

Who Wins the Mordekaiser vs Jayce Matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the Mordekaiser vs Jayce matchup
Winner
Mordekaiser
Matches: 67
50.8%
Win Rate
49.3%
6.2
CS / min
7.1
747
DMG / min
894
12,149
Gold / game
12,798
358
Heal / min
150
1,339
DMG Mitigated / min
641
0.5
CC / min
0.6
35.7%
Early Game WR
64.3%
61.5%
Late Game WR
38.5%

Mordekaiser vs Jayce Matchup Summary

The Mordekaiser vs Jayce matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 67 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 50.8% win rate compared to Jayce's 49.3%, giving Mordekaiser a 1.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jayce controls the early laning stage, but Mordekaiser outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jayce needs to press advantages before Mordekaiser reaches their power spikes, while Mordekaiser should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Mordekaiser leads by 905 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Mordekaiser has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Jayce'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.

Mordekaiser vs Jayce Laning Phase Breakdown

Jayce wins the laning phase against Mordekaiser in League of Legends

Jayce is favored during the laning phase against Mordekaiser, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Jayce holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.2Mordekaiser
7.1Jayce
Jayce significantly out-farms Mordekaiser by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Jayce 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
747Mordekaiser
894Jayce
Jayce heavily out-damages Mordekaiser by 147 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 Jayce's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,149Mordekaiser
12,798Jayce
Jayce earns 649 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 Jayce slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.5Mordekaiser
0.6Jayce
Both Mordekaiser and Jayce provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
1,697Mordekaiser
792Jayce
Mordekaiser vastly out-sustains Jayce, healing and mitigating 905 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Mordekaiser can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jayce is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jayce, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Mordekaiser Build Against Jayce

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Jayce, providing the mobility and stats Mordekaiser needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mordekaiser against Jayce are Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker and Zhonya's Hourglass. 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 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jayce. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mordekaiser vs Jayce matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jayce
64.3%
+28.6% advantage
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser35.7%
Jayce early game win rateJayce64.3%
Late Game
Mordekaiser
61.5%
+23.1% advantage
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser61.5%
Jayce late game win rateJayce38.5%

Jayce dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 64.3% win rate — a 28.6 percentage point lead over Mordekaiser. This lopsided early game means Jayce 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 61.5% win rate — 23.1 points above Jayce. Extended games heavily favor Mordekaiser, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Jayce must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Mordekaiser reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Mordekaiser 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 Jayce

Precision rune tree - Mordekaiser primary runes vs JaycePrecision
Conqueror - best Mordekaiser rune vs JayceTriumph - best Mordekaiser rune vs JayceLegend: Haste - best Mordekaiser rune vs JayceLast Stand - best Mordekaiser rune vs Jayce
Sorcery rune tree - Mordekaiser secondary runes vs JayceSorcery
Gathering Storm - best Mordekaiser rune vs JayceTranscendence - best Mordekaiser rune vs Jayce
60.0% WR

The Precision primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Mordekaiser maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Jayce.


Mordekaiser matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.86%3695.995411,79851.4%54.3%
53.76%3596.592612,28457.5%51.0%
50.00%3575.688311,92752.0%48.6%
53.66%2886.11,06912,45351.6%55.1%
52.54%2775.91,25512,37049.1%54.9%
51.82%2755.575612,25053.1%50.9%
55.73%2556.51,02212,03358.6%53.3%
62.25%2506.292612,84867.0%58.9%
43.72%2486.084011,86944.0%43.5%
51.27%2365.681711,63954.4%48.4%
43.98%2195.983911,15536.1%50.4%
44.70%2186.383612,23055.3%36.6%
49.07%2155.088912,06942.2%54.0%
49.52%2116.192811,76646.4%52.2%
47.55%2055.799811,92556.5%40.2%
54.12%1955.991211,90548.1%58.4%
53.19%1896.095012,11549.5%56.7%
65.43%1896.01,00412,27269.8%61.8%
47.19%1806.41,12712,37947.5%46.9%
53.85%1695.886212,18055.4%52.3%
51.19%1686.086111,43944.2%58.5%
59.88%1685.91,14112,96466.7%55.1%
50.93%1626.481712,97555.9%48.0%
45.63%1605.787111,52447.4%43.9%
52.23%1576.486812,11648.3%54.6%
55.70%1506.182112,50154.7%56.3%
43.24%1485.81,14212,38647.3%40.9%
44.37%1435.976711,35845.7%43.1%
45.76%1196.078311,37836.1%56.1%
46.85%1115.573711,46747.1%46.7%
48.65%1115.579112,22951.9%45.8%
45.19%1046.082211,45835.7%51.6%
46.53%1025.877910,85340.9%50.9%
59.00%1013.984812,71060.5%57.9%
55.00%1006.11,02212,46859.0%52.5%
54.64%994.288112,18654.8%54.5%
52.69%935.486812,20650.0%54.7%
62.37%936.287612,47958.5%65.4%
45.56%916.490312,57554.5%40.4%
50.00%885.592412,63944.4%53.9%
52.33%866.082911,18455.8%48.8%
57.69%785.566611,67460.0%56.3%
47.37%761.469012,26245.7%48.8%
50.00%705.981612,18852.0%48.8%
50.75%676.274712,14935.7%61.5%
46.15%655.573811,58843.3%48.6%
40.00%652.478912,58925.0%51.4%
51.56%642.579911,89754.8%48.5%
52.54%596.077412,46654.2%51.4%
50.91%562.378412,34050.0%51.7%
60.00%556.199813,17162.5%59.0%
61.11%546.177912,64972.2%55.6%
53.06%494.090012,21842.3%65.2%
48.94%482.477411,73945.8%52.2%
63.04%466.190711,57668.4%59.3%
43.48%464.784713,08240.0%45.2%
54.35%462.574712,48643.5%65.2%
68.18%444.086712,29476.0%57.9%
56.82%441.180112,20366.7%45.0%
52.38%425.593711,65461.1%45.8%
56.10%412.568812,51153.9%57.1%
56.10%411.180714,45658.3%55.2%
55.00%404.271512,03257.9%52.4%
61.54%395.884711,36855.0%68.4%
40.00%355.768412,21336.4%41.7%
48.48%342.273413,12038.5%55.0%
42.42%333.085412,24435.3%50.0%
61.29%312.072712,25571.4%52.9%
68.97%301.467012,89372.7%66.7%
65.52%303.584412,64650.0%80.0%
41.38%295.567711,90963.6%27.8%
51.72%291.776712,77069.2%37.5%
67.86%283.083413,46869.2%66.7%
53.57%286.260311,06053.9%53.3%
55.56%274.193111,30155.0%57.1%
29.63%274.689211,6679.1%43.8%
65.38%262.090414,52653.9%76.9%
46.15%264.066410,92546.1%46.1%
30.77%265.692513,03328.6%31.6%
70.83%241.693613,43450.0%81.3%
66.67%215.91,05313,65980.0%54.5%
57.14%215.867611,24055.6%58.3%
60.00%206.684412,89055.6%63.6%
57.89%193.395113,52550.0%63.6%
47.37%195.584312,01666.7%38.5%
64.71%171.676711,36457.1%70.0%
64.71%176.272612,03570.0%57.1%
68.75%162.471012,02755.6%85.7%
31.25%165.780512,06442.9%22.2%
68.75%165.71,14413,01375.0%62.5%
60.00%152.697714,61566.7%55.6%
53.33%155.686112,17362.5%42.9%
64.29%143.183010,77777.8%40.0%
57.14%144.188511,98266.7%40.0%
57.14%145.772911,85720.0%77.8%
46.15%132.878711,79628.6%66.7%
69.23%136.185311,51166.7%75.0%
25.00%121.177912,47416.7%33.3%
63.64%113.599513,82766.7%62.5%
72.73%113.954810,63650.0%85.7%
54.55%115.381514,30225.0%71.4%
45.45%111.468113,03250.0%42.9%
60.00%102.371914,545100.0%55.6%
50.00%105.869410,67450.0%50.0%
40.00%101.764611,93220.0%60.0%
80.00%101.169114,28666.7%85.7%
77.78%95.56659,30283.3%66.7%
44.44%94.881113,20550.0%42.9%
55.56%95.369312,85350.0%57.1%
33.33%94.556010,78150.0%20.0%
55.56%96.784612,93550.0%60.0%
66.67%94.978813,15450.0%71.4%
25.00%85.65689,78925.0%25.0%
50.00%86.567712,28750.0%50.0%
50.00%85.463910,15366.7%40.0%
25.00%86.71,08613,55350.0%0.0%
62.50%86.475513,3670.0%83.3%
75.00%85.372513,067100.0%60.0%
57.14%75.873111,41150.0%60.0%
42.86%73.597110,5210.0%100.0%
71.43%74.178311,73780.0%50.0%
28.57%76.292314,795100.0%16.7%
71.43%77.460210,96460.0%100.0%
57.14%77.184313,04266.7%50.0%
71.43%73.073112,21066.7%75.0%
71.43%71.187515,9650.0%71.4%
71.43%74.892311,33950.0%80.0%
33.33%65.870111,86466.7%0.0%
50.00%61.96358,12825.0%100.0%
50.00%65.173011,02760.0%0.0%
16.67%66.896010,78033.3%0.0%
60.00%55.593913,3420.0%100.0%
20.00%53.35929,99825.0%0.0%
80.00%56.089710,233100.0%50.0%
20.00%56.064311,47133.3%0.0%
40.00%56.291513,56066.7%0.0%
60.00%53.976112,355100.0%33.3%
20.00%54.15617,96050.0%0.0%
40.00%54.676011,5510.0%100.0%
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Mordekaiser vs Jayce - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mordekaiser do against Jayce in League of Legends?

Mordekaiser wins the Mordekaiser vs Jayce matchup with a 50.8% win rate compared to Jayce's 49.3%, a 1.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 67 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Mordekaiser do against Jayce in the early game?

In the early game, Jayce has the advantage against Mordekaiser with a 64.3% win rate versus 35.7%. Jayce players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Mordekaiser do against Jayce in the late game?

In the late game, Mordekaiser takes over the Mordekaiser vs Jayce matchup with a 61.5% win rate compared to 38.5%. Mordekaiser scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Mordekaiser vs Jayce matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Jayce with a 50.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 1.5 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 67 games analyzed.

What is the best Mordekaiser build against Jayce?

The best Mordekaiser build against Jayce includes Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, Zhonya's Hourglass 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 Jayce?

The best Mordekaiser runes against Jayce use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Mordekaiser vs Jayce matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Mordekaiser counter Jayce?

Yes, Mordekaiser has a favorable matchup against Jayce with a 50.8% win rate. Mordekaiser slightly edges out Jayce in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Mordekaiser against Jayce?

When playing Mordekaiser against Jayce, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Jayce. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.