
Mordekaiservs Zilean
Mordekaiser vs Zilean is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Mordekaiser wins with a 77.8% win rate (+55.6%) over Zilean based on 9 games. Mordekaiser holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Mordekaiser build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Mordekaiser vs Zilean 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 Zilean Matchup?

Mordekaiser vs Zilean Matchup Summary
The Mordekaiser vs Zilean matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 77.8% win rate compared to Zilean's 22.2%, giving Mordekaiser a 55.6 percentage point advantage. Mordekaiser dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zilean players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Mordekaiser leads by 836 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Mordekaiser players can confidently pick into Zilean and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Zilean 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 Zilean Laning Phase Breakdown
Mordekaiser is favored during the laning phase against Zilean, 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.
Best Mordekaiser Build Against Zilean
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Zilean, providing the mobility and stats Mordekaiser needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mordekaiser against Zilean are Liandry's Torment, 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Zilean. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mordekaiser vs Zilean matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Mordekaiser and Zilean, 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.
Mordekaiser is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 85.7% win rate — 71.4 points above Zilean. Extended games heavily favor Mordekaiser, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Mordekaiser holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Zilean players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Mordekaiser Runes Against Zilean
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Mordekaiser to press their advantage against Zilean, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57.69% | 312 | 6.3 | 964 | 12,357 | 57.9% | 57.6% | |
| 54.55% | 308 | 5.8 | 981 | 11,943 | 53.9% | 54.9% | |
| 54.08% | 233 | 5.7 | 887 | 11,297 | 55.0% | 53.4% | |
| 56.31% | 206 | 6.1 | 908 | 11,765 | 61.2% | 52.9% | |
| 52.08% | 192 | 6.0 | 860 | 11,443 | 47.1% | 56.1% | |
| 53.51% | 185 | 5.6 | 878 | 11,552 | 53.3% | 53.6% | |
| 55.49% | 182 | 6.1 | 977 | 11,842 | 57.8% | 54.0% | |
| 50.00% | 174 | 5.9 | 798 | 11,839 | 53.9% | 47.7% | |
| 52.66% | 169 | 5.8 | 985 | 11,760 | 54.3% | 51.5% | |
| 60.38% | 159 | 5.4 | 874 | 12,515 | 63.3% | 59.1% | |
| 51.63% | 153 | 6.0 | 1,254 | 11,656 | 50.0% | 52.6% | |
| 46.10% | 141 | 5.7 | 857 | 10,514 | 44.4% | 47.4% | |
| 54.68% | 139 | 5.8 | 1,024 | 11,282 | 61.4% | 50.0% | |
| 48.89% | 135 | 6.1 | 828 | 11,288 | 52.5% | 46.0% | |
| 50.76% | 132 | 5.8 | 838 | 11,576 | 54.5% | 48.0% | |
| 56.92% | 130 | 5.9 | 1,123 | 12,425 | 57.8% | 56.5% | |
| 60.47% | 129 | 5.7 | 933 | 11,744 | 59.2% | 61.3% | |
| 53.45% | 116 | 6.0 | 854 | 11,952 | 60.0% | 49.3% | |
| 49.55% | 111 | 6.2 | 1,017 | 11,661 | 61.9% | 42.0% | |
| 55.24% | 105 | 6.2 | 1,064 | 12,589 | 62.9% | 51.4% | |
| 57.00% | 100 | 6.0 | 856 | 11,665 | 53.3% | 60.0% | |
| 43.16% | 95 | 4.6 | 855 | 11,914 | 40.0% | 45.0% | |
| 50.53% | 95 | 5.8 | 867 | 11,337 | 52.9% | 49.2% | |
| 48.94% | 94 | 6.4 | 852 | 12,503 | 48.5% | 49.2% | |
| 49.46% | 93 | 6.0 | 1,167 | 11,621 | 64.1% | 38.9% | |
| 46.07% | 89 | 5.9 | 1,160 | 11,897 | 50.0% | 44.1% | |
| 51.14% | 88 | 5.6 | 864 | 12,048 | 50.0% | 51.9% | |
| 48.28% | 87 | 5.8 | 677 | 11,951 | 40.6% | 52.7% | |
| 55.17% | 87 | 6.2 | 821 | 12,932 | 54.5% | 55.4% | |
| 48.19% | 83 | 5.4 | 676 | 10,536 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 58.02% | 81 | 5.8 | 952 | 12,044 | 71.4% | 47.8% | |
| 55.13% | 78 | 6.1 | 857 | 10,865 | 59.0% | 51.3% | |
| 42.11% | 76 | 5.4 | 826 | 10,876 | 33.3% | 47.8% | |
| 61.33% | 75 | 5.9 | 1,026 | 11,903 | 53.6% | 66.0% | |
| 58.57% | 70 | 6.2 | 816 | 11,634 | 63.3% | 55.0% | |
| 48.48% | 66 | 6.6 | 989 | 12,538 | 27.3% | 59.1% | |
| 54.55% | 66 | 6.0 | 837 | 10,848 | 62.1% | 48.6% | |
| 53.03% | 66 | 6.0 | 930 | 11,511 | 58.6% | 48.6% | |
| 58.46% | 65 | 2.5 | 870 | 12,158 | 81.8% | 46.5% | |
| 52.54% | 59 | 6.0 | 868 | 11,346 | 54.2% | 51.4% | |
| 62.75% | 51 | 6.0 | 935 | 11,106 | 71.4% | 52.2% | |
| 57.14% | 49 | 4.9 | 859 | 12,922 | 64.7% | 53.1% | |
| 54.35% | 46 | 6.3 | 780 | 12,042 | 54.5% | 54.2% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 5.8 | 872 | 12,343 | 62.5% | 46.4% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 4.3 | 998 | 12,237 | 50.0% | 61.5% | |
| 64.29% | 42 | 6.3 | 933 | 11,797 | 76.2% | 52.4% | |
| 58.54% | 41 | 6.0 | 938 | 10,659 | 73.7% | 45.5% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 3.1 | 772 | 11,448 | 72.2% | 36.8% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 3.5 | 838 | 10,972 | 44.4% | 52.9% | |
| 64.71% | 34 | 5.6 | 808 | 12,253 | 53.9% | 71.4% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 1.6 | 811 | 11,644 | 50.0% | 70.6% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 2.4 | 766 | 11,094 | 53.3% | 47.1% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 5.6 | 963 | 11,708 | 54.5% | 55.6% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 6.3 | 918 | 11,592 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 1.7 | 786 | 14,587 | 75.0% | 55.0% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 5.7 | 643 | 10,982 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 4.8 | 746 | 11,527 | 50.0% | 70.6% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 3.0 | 811 | 12,881 | 44.4% | 43.8% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.8 | 775 | 12,683 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 3.4 | 697 | 10,380 | 50.0% | 72.7% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 3.1 | 816 | 11,779 | 55.6% | 42.9% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 2.2 | 720 | 12,116 | 83.3% | 46.1% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 4.5 | 804 | 12,480 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 5.8 | 703 | 12,604 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 2.1 | 668 | 13,528 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 5.7 | 822 | 11,291 | 62.5% | 36.4% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 1.7 | 844 | 12,364 | 75.0% | 70.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.3 | 735 | 11,757 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 2.2 | 722 | 13,768 | 75.0% | 61.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.3 | 818 | 11,123 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 4.4 | 949 | 11,306 | 55.6% | 42.9% | |
| 81.25% | 16 | 5.6 | 932 | 8,823 | 90.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 3.3 | 871 | 11,930 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.7 | 659 | 10,000 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 5.5 | 902 | 9,019 | 37.5% | 66.7% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.1 | 864 | 10,657 | 28.6% | 42.9% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 2.8 | 867 | 13,223 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 3.1 | 910 | 12,921 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.5 | 871 | 9,618 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 12 | 4.7 | 713 | 12,355 | 0.0% | 18.2% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 4.4 | 816 | 11,504 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.4 | 822 | 12,270 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.3 | 644 | 11,879 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.6 | 683 | 11,971 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 806 | 12,392 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 90.00% | 10 | 2.0 | 945 | 13,090 | 100.0% | 85.7% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.4 | 880 | 9,674 | 57.1% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.8 | 1,170 | 13,725 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.3 | 878 | 11,665 | 33.3% | 83.3% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 5.9 | 830 | 12,725 | 50.0% | 85.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.1 | 975 | 13,057 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.1 | 717 | 11,391 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 5.5 | 603 | 7,602 | 14.3% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.1 | 901 | 14,439 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.9 | 668 | 10,214 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 4.0 | 656 | 10,206 | 83.3% | 0.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 3.0 | 902 | 14,657 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 3.0 | 1,034 | 12,689 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 764 | 11,842 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.7 | 836 | 11,539 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 4.8 | 739 | 11,559 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 1.0 | 838 | 12,858 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 982 | 10,352 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 4.5 | 669 | 11,015 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.7 | 742 | 9,123 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.2 | 852 | 10,188 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.6 | 488 | 8,280 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.3 | 807 | 10,162 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 5.8 | 984 | 11,256 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.4 | 829 | 12,965 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 7.0 | 784 | 15,391 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 691 | 11,348 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.5 | 692 | 9,121 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 569 | 12,563 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 895 | 12,926 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 1,000 | 14,996 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.2 | 1,188 | 19,259 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 659 | 8,022 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 734 | 12,041 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
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Mordekaiser vs Zilean - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Mordekaiser do against Zilean in League of Legends?
Mordekaiser wins the Mordekaiser vs Zilean matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to Zilean's 22.2%, a 55.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Mordekaiser do against Zilean in the early game?
In the early game, Mordekaiser has the advantage against Zilean 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 Zilean in the late game?
In the late game, Mordekaiser takes over the Mordekaiser vs Zilean matchup with a 85.7% win rate compared to 14.3%. Mordekaiser scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Mordekaiser vs Zilean matchup?
Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Zilean with a 77.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 55.6 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.
What is the best Mordekaiser build against Zilean?
The best Mordekaiser build against Zilean includes Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Thornmail with Sorcerer's Shoes. 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 Zilean?
The best Mordekaiser runes against Zilean use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Mordekaiser vs Zilean matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Mordekaiser counter Zilean?
Yes, Mordekaiser has a favorable matchup against Zilean with a 77.8% win rate. Mordekaiser strongly counters Zilean in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Mordekaiser against Zilean?
When playing Mordekaiser against Zilean, 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.
