Mordekaiser - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.4%
Pick Rate
5.1%

Mordekaiservs Veigar

AFighterMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Mordekaiser vs Veigar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Mordekaiser wins with a 58.3% win rate (+16.7%) over Veigar based on 12 games. Veigar 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 Veigar 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
Veigar - 58.3% win rateVeigar(58.3%)
Mordekaiser - 58.3% win rate in this matchup
Mordekaiser
58.3% WR
VS
Veigar vs Mordekaiser matchup - 41.7% win rate
Veigar
41.7% WR

Who Wins the Mordekaiser vs Veigar Matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the Mordekaiser vs Veigar matchup
Winner
Mordekaiser
Matches: 12
58.3%
Win Rate
41.7%
5.7
CS / min
6.5
805
DMG / min
917
12,390
Gold / game
11,931
357
Heal / min
96
1,297
DMG Mitigated / min
450
0.4
CC / min
0.6
40.0%
Early Game WR
60.0%
71.4%
Late Game WR
28.6%

Mordekaiser vs Veigar Matchup Summary

The Mordekaiser vs Veigar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 58.3% win rate compared to Veigar's 41.7%, giving Mordekaiser a 16.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Veigar controls the early laning stage, but Mordekaiser outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Veigar 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 1,108 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Mordekaiser players can confidently pick into Veigar and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Veigar 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 Veigar Laning Phase Breakdown

Veigar wins the laning phase against Mordekaiser in League of Legends

Veigar is favored during the laning phase against Mordekaiser, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Veigar holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.7Mordekaiser
6.5Veigar
Veigar significantly out-farms Mordekaiser by 0.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 12 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Veigar 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
805Mordekaiser
917Veigar
Veigar heavily out-damages Mordekaiser by 112 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 Veigar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,390Mordekaiser
11,931Veigar
Mordekaiser earns 459 more gold per game than Veigar, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Mordekaiser slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.4Mordekaiser
0.6Veigar
Both Mordekaiser and Veigar 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
1,654Mordekaiser
546Veigar
Mordekaiser vastly out-sustains Veigar, healing and mitigating 1,108 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Mordekaiser can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Veigar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Veigar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Mordekaiser Build Against Veigar

Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Veigar, providing the mobility and stats Mordekaiser needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mordekaiser against Veigar 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 has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Mordekaiser the best chance to compete against Veigar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mordekaiser vs Veigar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Veigar
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser40.0%
Veigar early game win rateVeigar60.0%
Late Game
Mordekaiser
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser71.4%
Veigar late game win rateVeigar28.6%

Veigar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Mordekaiser. This lopsided early game means Veigar 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 71.4% win rate — 42.9 points above Veigar. 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: Veigar 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 Veigar

Precision rune tree - Mordekaiser primary runes vs VeigarPrecision
Conqueror - best Mordekaiser rune vs VeigarTriumph - best Mordekaiser rune vs VeigarLegend: Haste - best Mordekaiser rune vs VeigarLast Stand - best Mordekaiser rune vs Veigar
Sorcery rune tree - Mordekaiser secondary runes vs VeigarSorcery
Gathering Storm - best Mordekaiser rune vs VeigarTranscendence - best Mordekaiser rune vs Veigar
100.0% WR

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


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.

Mordekaiser matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.91%3786.392212,34657.7%49.0%
54.29%2105.887811,42353.7%54.8%
42.16%2055.796412,05539.0%44.3%
55.10%1475.71,26712,92157.7%53.7%
50.00%1466.082611,76940.9%58.7%
53.38%1336.11,05412,16152.9%53.7%
49.15%1185.978412,87853.7%46.8%
52.63%1146.192612,21953.1%52.3%
59.65%1145.479611,73258.3%60.6%
61.95%1136.089012,18171.4%52.6%
50.00%1126.089911,72252.8%47.5%
53.64%1105.81,03612,07153.9%53.5%
37.38%1075.886111,80636.2%38.3%
56.07%1076.082012,15659.1%54.0%
50.49%1036.51,00612,15447.5%52.4%
52.94%1025.487611,52245.5%61.7%
41.58%1016.31,10812,28832.5%47.5%
41.84%985.690611,93946.8%37.3%
50.00%965.788211,56256.1%45.5%
50.00%866.21,13713,22760.7%44.8%
55.42%836.085512,29250.0%59.6%
55.56%815.91,17812,53164.3%50.9%
55.00%806.185012,32957.1%53.9%
37.18%786.381912,41244.8%32.6%
57.33%756.098411,53558.5%55.9%
60.00%756.280211,84961.1%59.0%
52.70%746.385712,25048.6%56.4%
46.58%735.477011,14255.6%37.8%
58.57%704.283812,53958.8%58.3%
63.24%685.670612,04363.3%63.2%
40.91%665.896312,82626.9%50.0%
46.88%646.782412,12350.0%44.7%
58.06%626.183812,14862.1%54.5%
57.63%595.789112,49348.0%64.7%
52.63%584.590112,52448.1%56.7%
46.55%586.178012,75054.2%41.2%
50.00%543.379312,58246.4%53.9%
45.28%535.886911,08045.5%45.2%
74.00%506.077111,42686.4%64.3%
56.00%506.487912,43464.0%48.0%
52.08%486.21,04712,17131.6%65.5%
46.67%455.385111,86345.5%47.8%
29.55%445.763110,85931.3%28.6%
43.59%391.683313,00435.0%52.6%
44.74%381.472712,76833.3%50.0%
47.37%383.176110,96547.6%47.1%
43.75%322.982112,96238.5%47.4%
61.29%315.590912,99064.3%58.8%
74.19%312.171913,54855.6%81.8%
55.17%296.277712,11157.1%53.3%
51.72%296.074111,65353.9%50.0%
42.31%264.78009,50945.5%40.0%
60.00%256.385412,54555.6%62.5%
52.00%255.695411,29036.4%64.3%
50.00%241.180412,70850.0%50.0%
39.13%234.575213,59822.2%50.0%
60.87%236.183410,72366.7%57.1%
68.18%226.076013,603100.0%56.3%
47.62%212.562611,53062.5%38.5%
55.00%205.987812,34050.0%58.3%
60.00%202.075113,18462.5%58.3%
57.89%195.773111,52442.9%66.7%
68.42%194.286413,62666.7%70.0%
58.82%173.685012,05644.4%75.0%
64.71%173.374912,48071.4%60.0%
70.59%174.61,09113,18687.5%55.6%
41.18%175.274411,08740.0%41.7%
81.25%162.667314,939100.0%75.0%
33.33%155.877812,39133.3%33.3%
50.00%143.796410,17155.6%40.0%
78.57%141.494215,35275.0%80.0%
28.57%145.578410,86125.0%33.3%
35.71%145.772110,67550.0%25.0%
57.14%143.282912,95766.7%50.0%
64.29%141.198113,93742.9%85.7%
76.92%136.289810,36187.5%60.0%
23.08%135.266011,1070.0%37.5%
38.46%135.375610,22037.5%40.0%
46.15%135.31,01212,14850.0%40.0%
58.33%125.780512,39040.0%71.4%
25.00%125.771111,31640.0%14.3%
75.00%122.188912,28283.3%66.7%
58.33%126.278712,22357.1%60.0%
58.33%121.771213,06640.0%71.4%
45.45%116.383911,95725.0%57.1%
50.00%114.85189,82033.3%57.1%
45.45%115.579212,71550.0%44.4%
60.00%111.170813,23885.7%0.0%
30.00%106.079114,4590.0%37.5%
30.00%105.161810,90640.0%20.0%
55.56%92.879813,95633.3%66.7%
55.56%93.091513,54250.0%60.0%
11.11%96.282611,52325.0%0.0%
44.44%94.880311,06740.0%50.0%
77.78%94.365810,99060.0%100.0%
66.67%95.26539,37150.0%100.0%
75.00%81.080610,18683.3%50.0%
37.50%85.989912,5210.0%50.0%
57.14%76.491112,61966.7%50.0%
57.14%72.271211,66850.0%66.7%
16.67%74.36167,5880.0%100.0%
28.57%75.778211,13150.0%20.0%
57.14%70.887010,941100.0%25.0%
42.86%72.494313,53533.3%50.0%
66.67%63.490513,33450.0%75.0%
50.00%63.380412,08133.3%66.7%
33.33%63.35868,03250.0%0.0%
33.33%63.56558,41550.0%0.0%
33.33%60.957511,772100.0%0.0%
33.33%63.075412,51250.0%25.0%
50.00%55.364811,904100.0%33.3%
60.00%54.169813,33750.0%66.7%
40.00%56.665210,85233.3%50.0%
40.00%55.279511,9770.0%66.7%
80.00%53.875712,452100.0%66.7%
40.00%56.095713,15766.7%0.0%
80.00%55.997213,094100.0%66.7%
60.00%55.51,20914,630100.0%33.3%
50.00%54.766611,1430.0%100.0%
20.00%54.054810,06725.0%0.0%
40.00%55.269112,80566.7%0.0%
20.00%50.470210,4920.0%100.0%
20.00%52.466312,45333.3%0.0%
60.00%55.970511,00366.7%50.0%

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Mordekaiser vs Veigar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mordekaiser do against Veigar in League of Legends?

Mordekaiser wins the Mordekaiser vs Veigar matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to Veigar's 41.7%, a 16.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Mordekaiser do against Veigar in the early game?

In the early game, Veigar has the advantage against Mordekaiser with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Veigar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Mordekaiser do against Veigar in the late game?

In the late game, Mordekaiser takes over the Mordekaiser vs Veigar matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to 28.6%. Mordekaiser scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Mordekaiser vs Veigar matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Veigar with a 58.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 16.7 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Mordekaiser build against Veigar?

The best Mordekaiser build against Veigar includes Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 33.3% 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 Veigar?

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

Does Mordekaiser counter Veigar?

Yes, Mordekaiser has a favorable matchup against Veigar with a 58.3% win rate. Mordekaiser strongly counters Veigar in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Mordekaiser against Veigar?

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