Mordekaiser - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Mordekaiservs Thresh

CFighterMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Mordekaiser vs Thresh is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Thresh wins with a 75.0% win rate (+50.0%) over Mordekaiser based on 8 games. Mordekaiser wins the early laning phase while Thresh scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Mordekaiser build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Mordekaiser vs Thresh matchup.

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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
Mordekaiser - 25.0% win rate in this matchup
Mordekaiser
25.0% WR
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Thresh vs Mordekaiser matchup - 75.0% win rate
Thresh
75.0% WR

Who Wins the Mordekaiser vs Thresh Matchup?

Thresh wins the Mordekaiser vs Thresh matchup
Winner
Thresh
Matches: 8
25.0%
Win Rate
75.0%
3.1
CS / min
2.1
727
DMG / min
369
9,956
Gold / game
8,398
271
Heal / min
100
1,226
DMG Mitigated / min
1,011
0.7
CC / min
1.4
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Mordekaiser vs Thresh Matchup Summary

The Mordekaiser vs Thresh matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Thresh wins with a 75.0% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 25.0%, giving Thresh a 50.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mordekaiser controls the early laning stage, but Thresh outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mordekaiser needs to press advantages before Thresh reaches their power spikes, while Thresh should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Thresh leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Thresh 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 Thresh 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 Thresh Laning Phase Breakdown

Mordekaiser wins the laning phase against Thresh in League of Legends

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

Farming
3.1Mordekaiser
2.1Thresh
Mordekaiser significantly out-farms Thresh by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 16 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Mordekaiser a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Thresh players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
727Mordekaiser
369Thresh
Mordekaiser heavily out-damages Thresh by 358 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Thresh should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Mordekaiser's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,956Mordekaiser
8,398Thresh
Mordekaiser generates a commanding 1,558 more gold per game than Thresh. This substantial economic advantage means Mordekaiser consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Thresh should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Mordekaiser
1.4Thresh
Thresh provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Mordekaiser, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Thresh coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,497Mordekaiser
1,111Thresh
Mordekaiser vastly out-sustains Thresh, healing and mitigating 386 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Mordekaiser can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Thresh is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Thresh, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Mordekaiser Build Against Thresh

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Thresh, providing the mobility and stats Mordekaiser needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mordekaiser against Thresh 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. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mordekaiser vs Thresh matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Mordekaiser
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser66.7%
Thresh early game win rateThresh33.3%
Late Game
Thresh
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser0.0%
Thresh late game win rateThresh100.0%

Mordekaiser dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Thresh. This lopsided early game means Mordekaiser can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Thresh is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Mordekaiser. Extended games heavily favor Thresh, 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 Thresh reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Thresh 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 Thresh

Precision rune tree - Mordekaiser primary runes vs ThreshPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Mordekaiser rune vs ThreshTriumph - best Mordekaiser rune vs ThreshLegend: Alacrity - best Mordekaiser rune vs ThreshCut Down - best Mordekaiser rune vs Thresh
Inspiration rune tree - Mordekaiser secondary runes vs ThreshInspiration
Cash Back - best Mordekaiser rune vs ThreshApproach Velocity - best Mordekaiser rune vs Thresh
100.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Mordekaiser the best tools to compete against Thresh in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Mordekaiser matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.94%2835.974711,84353.0%51.2%
48.54%2746.289012,14753.9%44.6%
46.62%2665.889311,50043.8%48.7%
52.47%2636.391112,16050.0%54.4%
48.10%2375.684111,33839.2%54.3%
49.76%2096.083611,40042.4%54.8%
56.68%1876.21,21411,90757.1%56.3%
47.67%1725.678911,72050.0%46.1%
57.65%1705.796911,80461.3%54.7%
52.07%1695.678611,35749.3%53.9%
42.24%1616.01,04111,87745.2%40.4%
49.35%1545.588611,45550.0%48.9%
44.83%1455.988210,90044.1%45.4%
47.14%1406.11,08511,68546.8%47.4%
44.27%1315.682612,07940.0%46.5%
53.08%1306.21,01411,87859.7%47.1%
55.91%1276.196612,45564.6%50.6%
40.65%1235.986211,00136.2%44.6%
50.42%1195.789210,98958.2%43.8%
48.70%1156.078711,91350.0%48.0%
53.91%1155.81,04012,11159.0%51.3%
58.88%1075.71,16012,37569.4%53.5%
46.60%1036.280212,46750.0%44.4%
51.49%1016.181811,49051.9%51.0%
53.06%985.577811,22958.5%49.1%
48.96%965.266810,41536.6%58.2%
54.44%905.767111,30056.4%52.9%
48.86%886.278710,40451.0%46.0%
53.49%865.885812,01752.8%54.0%
53.57%843.988111,28948.6%57.5%
55.95%845.782011,57957.9%54.4%
51.81%835.880511,63851.4%52.1%
54.88%825.992111,25851.4%57.8%
53.75%805.772811,34543.8%60.4%
48.68%766.382211,42052.9%45.2%
44.59%745.992912,34146.9%42.9%
43.84%735.292611,79038.7%47.6%
55.56%725.694511,37072.7%41.0%
58.82%685.581511,29456.3%61.1%
56.45%625.986912,05566.7%48.6%
45.76%596.085011,53856.0%38.2%
41.51%533.373512,23445.8%37.9%
55.32%476.286211,83355.0%55.6%
53.49%435.964511,22961.1%48.0%
50.00%423.378011,97947.6%52.4%
47.62%425.382310,81447.4%47.8%
63.41%415.477412,96860.0%65.4%
58.54%415.786412,27971.4%51.9%
47.50%405.674411,08633.3%56.0%
52.50%402.585012,51345.0%60.0%
25.00%406.072411,63923.5%26.1%
35.90%396.097810,36233.3%38.9%
60.00%353.290511,98964.7%55.6%
50.00%325.580610,53940.0%58.8%
45.16%315.878610,73653.9%38.9%
42.86%281.881811,14240.0%46.1%
59.26%271.473513,24175.0%52.6%
51.85%275.690211,80950.0%52.6%
44.44%273.678911,34523.1%64.3%
53.85%261.660010,24755.6%50.0%
40.00%255.796710,72646.1%33.3%
45.83%246.283110,84753.9%36.4%
26.09%233.983410,95916.7%36.4%
50.00%223.183612,95557.1%46.7%
59.09%223.769110,47470.0%50.0%
59.09%222.876912,33055.6%61.5%
35.00%205.260810,70633.3%36.4%
60.00%202.777911,61054.5%66.7%
31.58%195.070210,70150.0%18.2%
42.11%192.383513,27920.0%50.0%
63.16%191.687913,75666.7%61.5%
44.44%181.383812,33050.0%41.7%
55.56%185.880910,33350.0%60.0%
52.94%172.368310,32944.4%62.5%
47.06%174.584112,28633.3%54.5%
25.00%163.478811,48737.5%12.5%
40.00%154.988813,790100.0%30.8%
57.14%145.976112,35525.0%70.0%
71.43%144.791111,63783.3%62.5%
64.29%143.693511,81366.7%62.5%
69.23%134.499612,086100.0%60.0%
38.46%136.074211,09714.3%66.7%
61.54%136.184911,748100.0%37.5%
69.23%131.392713,82580.0%62.5%
58.33%126.079512,70866.7%50.0%
25.00%126.167411,06720.0%28.6%
45.45%115.976812,02462.5%0.0%
18.18%114.37409,96812.5%33.3%
36.36%112.470112,5070.0%66.7%
30.00%101.378413,3340.0%60.0%
50.00%104.55469,39850.0%50.0%
50.00%101.783913,87950.0%50.0%
50.00%105.975014,5520.0%50.0%
60.00%101.774114,15425.0%83.3%
70.00%101.575211,32475.0%66.7%
70.00%105.580313,46080.0%60.0%
55.56%92.790111,58580.0%25.0%
88.89%96.281111,33880.0%100.0%
33.33%93.461011,1220.0%60.0%
33.33%95.872913,08950.0%28.6%
44.44%96.796311,72440.0%50.0%
66.67%90.869612,23150.0%100.0%
33.33%96.388913,67766.7%16.7%
25.00%83.17279,95666.7%0.0%
37.50%83.54787,71233.3%50.0%
62.50%86.96729,14266.7%50.0%
50.00%86.01,16713,07650.0%50.0%
57.14%76.065011,41533.3%75.0%
57.14%75.389312,900100.0%40.0%
71.43%73.489012,64750.0%80.0%
42.86%71.767610,2330.0%75.0%
57.14%74.564310,95866.7%50.0%
28.57%73.452910,3070.0%40.0%
42.86%71.490812,8310.0%50.0%
42.86%76.164910,08433.3%50.0%
85.71%74.668112,16775.0%100.0%
33.33%65.079811,59233.3%33.3%
50.00%63.361711,29266.7%33.3%
83.33%63.164613,130100.0%80.0%
16.67%64.86177,8790.0%50.0%
66.67%66.683912,62766.7%66.7%
40.00%55.871610,41350.0%33.3%
80.00%55.65709,04666.7%100.0%
40.00%52.792111,24266.7%0.0%
40.00%53.36989,13050.0%0.0%
20.00%54.774512,3110.0%33.3%
80.00%55.888613,097100.0%75.0%
40.00%55.970710,53250.0%0.0%

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Mordekaiser vs Thresh - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mordekaiser do against Thresh in League of Legends?

Thresh wins the Mordekaiser vs Thresh matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 25.0%, a 50.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Mordekaiser do against Thresh in the early game?

In the early game, Mordekaiser has the advantage against Thresh with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Thresh in the late game?

In the late game, Thresh takes over the Mordekaiser vs Thresh matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Thresh scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Mordekaiser vs Thresh matchup?

Thresh wins the matchup against Mordekaiser with a 75.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 50.0 percentage point advantage means Thresh is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Mordekaiser build against Thresh?

The best Mordekaiser build against Thresh includes Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Mordekaiser runes against Thresh?

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

Does Mordekaiser counter Thresh?

No, Mordekaiser struggles against Thresh with only a 25.0% win rate. Thresh has the advantage in this matchup. Mordekaiser players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Thresh's lead.

How do I play Mordekaiser against Thresh?

When playing Mordekaiser against Thresh, play cautiously and avoid Thresh's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Thresh has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.