
Mordekaiservs Nasus
Mordekaiser vs Nasus is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Mordekaiser wins with a 50.9% win rate (+1.8%) over Nasus based on 55 games. Mordekaiser wins the early laning phase while Nasus scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Mordekaiser build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Mordekaiser vs Nasus 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 Nasus Matchup?

Mordekaiser vs Nasus Matchup Summary
The Mordekaiser vs Nasus matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 55 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 50.9% win rate compared to Nasus's 49.1%, giving Mordekaiser a 1.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mordekaiser controls the early laning stage, but Nasus outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mordekaiser needs to press advantages before Nasus reaches their power spikes, while Nasus should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Mordekaiser leads by 276 DMG/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 Nasus'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 Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown
Mordekaiser is favored during the laning phase against Nasus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Mordekaiser holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Mordekaiser Build Against Nasus
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Mordekaiser needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mordekaiser against Nasus are Riftmaker, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Thornmail. 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 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nasus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mordekaiser vs Nasus matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Mordekaiser dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 56.5% win rate — a 13.0 percentage point lead over Nasus. This lopsided early game means Mordekaiser can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Nasus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.1% win rate — 6.3 points above Mordekaiser. Extended games heavily favor Nasus, 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 Nasus reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Nasus 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 Nasus
The Precision primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Mordekaiser maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Nasus.
Mordekaiser matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56.03% | 141 | 5.8 | 984 | 11,959 | 54.0% | 57.1% | |
| 56.12% | 139 | 6.3 | 942 | 12,330 | 64.6% | 51.6% | |
| 56.31% | 103 | 5.8 | 868 | 11,322 | 54.2% | 58.2% | |
| 50.00% | 94 | 6.1 | 844 | 11,114 | 37.0% | 62.5% | |
| 56.99% | 93 | 6.1 | 921 | 12,062 | 63.6% | 53.3% | |
| 66.67% | 81 | 6.1 | 986 | 12,286 | 75.0% | 61.2% | |
| 67.09% | 79 | 5.6 | 869 | 12,774 | 60.9% | 69.6% | |
| 52.56% | 78 | 5.5 | 870 | 11,751 | 50.0% | 54.0% | |
| 52.56% | 78 | 5.7 | 917 | 11,536 | 57.6% | 48.9% | |
| 51.32% | 76 | 5.9 | 844 | 12,481 | 60.0% | 47.1% | |
| 56.06% | 66 | 6.2 | 1,254 | 12,164 | 58.3% | 54.8% | |
| 52.46% | 61 | 5.8 | 860 | 10,213 | 42.9% | 60.6% | |
| 61.67% | 60 | 5.9 | 872 | 11,604 | 72.0% | 54.3% | |
| 46.55% | 58 | 6.1 | 786 | 10,622 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 53.57% | 56 | 5.9 | 1,166 | 12,807 | 61.1% | 50.0% | |
| 50.91% | 55 | 6.0 | 1,014 | 10,913 | 56.5% | 46.9% | |
| 52.73% | 55 | 5.5 | 914 | 11,832 | 55.6% | 51.4% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 6.0 | 1,016 | 11,399 | 52.4% | 43.8% | |
| 54.00% | 50 | 6.0 | 893 | 12,015 | 68.4% | 45.2% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 6.0 | 1,064 | 12,841 | 66.7% | 48.6% | |
| 36.36% | 44 | 5.0 | 929 | 12,095 | 33.3% | 38.5% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 6.3 | 833 | 12,797 | 46.1% | 55.2% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 6.1 | 913 | 11,872 | 47.1% | 54.2% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 5.1 | 783 | 11,852 | 66.7% | 36.4% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 5.4 | 680 | 10,237 | 43.8% | 43.5% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 6.3 | 1,005 | 11,904 | 72.2% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 6.3 | 1,138 | 10,685 | 71.4% | 47.6% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 5.9 | 931 | 11,479 | 64.7% | 44.4% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 5.9 | 762 | 10,420 | 50.0% | 35.0% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.5 | 889 | 12,529 | 46.1% | 61.9% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 5.7 | 772 | 11,085 | 61.5% | 45.0% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 6.1 | 1,217 | 12,004 | 50.0% | 45.0% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 2.6 | 955 | 12,298 | 81.8% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 5.7 | 651 | 11,343 | 33.3% | 61.1% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 6.0 | 932 | 10,305 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 6.5 | 1,102 | 13,016 | 44.4% | 66.7% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 4.6 | 902 | 13,186 | 55.6% | 58.8% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 5.9 | 868 | 11,305 | 61.5% | 38.5% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.0 | 792 | 10,856 | 66.7% | 41.7% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 5.4 | 678 | 9,669 | 53.9% | 45.5% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 5.1 | 846 | 11,507 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 4.4 | 1,020 | 11,267 | 60.0% | 63.6% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.2 | 877 | 11,591 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.2 | 824 | 11,949 | 70.0% | 36.4% | |
| 73.68% | 19 | 1.3 | 740 | 11,808 | 75.0% | 72.7% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 6.3 | 810 | 12,887 | 100.0% | 46.1% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 6.1 | 971 | 11,657 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.7 | 862 | 10,906 | 60.0% | 54.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 2.7 | 687 | 11,216 | 66.7% | 14.3% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 4.3 | 725 | 10,018 | 40.0% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.0 | 703 | 10,635 | 42.9% | 42.9% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.6 | 857 | 11,790 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 2.8 | 761 | 13,578 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 2.0 | 880 | 10,410 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.0 | 683 | 10,458 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 0.9 | 742 | 13,096 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 1.0 | 736 | 11,771 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 661 | 10,605 | 40.0% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 686 | 12,782 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.8 | 684 | 13,621 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.2 | 823 | 12,057 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 708 | 9,416 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.1 | 717 | 11,391 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 3.3 | 779 | 10,503 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.5 | 842 | 11,233 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 813 | 11,499 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.2 | 948 | 10,263 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.4 | 484 | 8,118 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.4 | 726 | 11,146 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 3.0 | 740 | 13,923 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.7 | 674 | 11,375 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 3.3 | 939 | 12,110 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.7 | 603 | 9,576 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.5 | 967 | 10,391 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 4.0 | 790 | 12,697 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.4 | 780 | 14,074 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.1 | 824 | 11,514 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 1,036 | 14,437 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 1,210 | 13,839 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 957 | 9,652 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 736 | 9,828 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 723 | 10,916 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 812 | 13,838 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 798 | 12,451 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
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Mordekaiser vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Mordekaiser do against Nasus in League of Legends?
Mordekaiser wins the Mordekaiser vs Nasus matchup with a 50.9% win rate compared to Nasus's 49.1%, a 1.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 55 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Mordekaiser do against Nasus in the early game?
In the early game, Mordekaiser has the advantage against Nasus with a 56.5% win rate versus 43.5%. 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 Nasus in the late game?
In the late game, Nasus takes over the Mordekaiser vs Nasus matchup with a 53.1% win rate compared to 46.9%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Mordekaiser vs Nasus matchup?
Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Nasus with a 50.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 1.8 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 55 games analyzed.
What is the best Mordekaiser build against Nasus?
The best Mordekaiser build against Nasus includes Riftmaker, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Thornmail with Mercury's Treads. 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 Nasus?
The best Mordekaiser runes against Nasus use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Mordekaiser vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Mordekaiser counter Nasus?
Yes, Mordekaiser has a favorable matchup against Nasus with a 50.9% win rate. Mordekaiser slightly edges out Nasus in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Mordekaiser against Nasus?
When playing Mordekaiser against Nasus, 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.
