Mordekaiser - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.5%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Mordekaiservs Volibear

BFighterMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Mordekaiser vs Volibear is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Volibear wins with a 50.6% win rate (+1.3%) over Mordekaiser based on 154 games. Mordekaiser wins the early laning phase while Volibear scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Mordekaiser build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Mordekaiser vs Volibear 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.

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Mordekaiser - 49.4% win rate in this matchup
Mordekaiser
49.4% WR
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Volibear vs Mordekaiser matchup - 50.6% win rate
Volibear
50.6% WR

Who Wins the Mordekaiser vs Volibear Matchup?

Volibear wins the Mordekaiser vs Volibear matchup
Winner
Volibear
Matches: 154
49.4%
Win Rate
50.6%
5.5
CS / min
5.8
886
DMG / min
865
11,455
Gold / game
12,123
354
Heal / min
367
1,474
DMG Mitigated / min
1,567
0.5
CC / min
1.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
48.9%
Late Game WR
51.1%

Mordekaiser vs Volibear Matchup Summary

The Mordekaiser vs Volibear matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 154 recent matches analyzed, Volibear wins with a 50.6% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 49.4%, giving Volibear a 1.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mordekaiser controls the early laning stage, but Volibear outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mordekaiser needs to press advantages before Volibear reaches their power spikes, while Volibear should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Volibear leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Volibear is slightly favored, Mordekaiser can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Volibear's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Mordekaiser vs Volibear Laning Phase Breakdown

Volibear wins the laning phase against Mordekaiser in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.5Mordekaiser
5.8Volibear
Mordekaiser and Volibear farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
886Mordekaiser
865Volibear
Damage output is virtually even between Mordekaiser and Volibear, with only 21 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,455Mordekaiser
12,123Volibear
Volibear earns 668 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 Volibear slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.5Mordekaiser
1.1Volibear
Volibear provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Mordekaiser, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Volibear coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,828Mordekaiser
1,935Volibear
Volibear heals and mitigates 106 more damage per minute than Mordekaiser, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Volibear to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Mordekaiser.

Best Mordekaiser Build Against Volibear

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Volibear, providing the mobility and stats Mordekaiser needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mordekaiser against Volibear are Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker 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 7 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Volibear. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mordekaiser vs Volibear matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Mordekaiser
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser50.0%
Volibear early game win rateVolibear50.0%
Late Game
Volibear
51.1%
+2.2% advantage
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser48.9%
Volibear late game win rateVolibear51.1%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Mordekaiser and Volibear, with Mordekaiser holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Volibear takes over with a 51.1% win rate, leading Mordekaiser by 2.2 percentage points. Volibear scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Mordekaiser has the edge early, but Volibear gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Mordekaiser Runes Against Volibear

Precision rune tree - Mordekaiser primary runes vs VolibearPrecision
Conqueror - best Mordekaiser rune vs VolibearTriumph - best Mordekaiser rune vs VolibearLegend: Haste - best Mordekaiser rune vs VolibearLast Stand - best Mordekaiser rune vs Volibear
Resolve rune tree - Mordekaiser secondary runes vs VolibearResolve
Bone Plating - best Mordekaiser rune vs VolibearRevitalize - best Mordekaiser rune vs Volibear
58.3% WR

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 Volibear.


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 Volibear - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mordekaiser do against Volibear in League of Legends?

Volibear wins the Mordekaiser vs Volibear matchup with a 50.6% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 49.4%, a 1.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 154 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Mordekaiser do against Volibear in the early game?

In the early game, Mordekaiser has the advantage against Volibear with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Volibear in the late game?

In the late game, Volibear takes over the Mordekaiser vs Volibear matchup with a 51.1% win rate compared to 48.9%. Volibear scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Mordekaiser vs Volibear matchup?

Volibear wins the matchup against Mordekaiser with a 50.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 1.3 percentage point advantage means Volibear is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 154 games analyzed.

What is the best Mordekaiser build against Volibear?

The best Mordekaiser build against Volibear includes Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, Thornmail 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 Volibear?

The best Mordekaiser runes against Volibear use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 58.3% win rate in the Mordekaiser vs Volibear matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Mordekaiser counter Volibear?

No, Mordekaiser struggles against Volibear with only a 49.4% win rate. Volibear has the advantage in this matchup. Mordekaiser players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Volibear's lead.

How do I play Mordekaiser against Volibear?

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