Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Warwickvs Mordekaiser

AFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Warwick vs Mordekaiser is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Mordekaiser wins with a 52.6% win rate (+5.3%) over Warwick based on 58 games. Warwick wins the early laning phase while Mordekaiser scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Warwick vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Warwick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warwick 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 - 47.4% win rateMordekaiser(47.4%)
Warwick - 47.4% win rate in this matchup
Warwick
47.4% WR
VS
Mordekaiser vs Warwick matchup - 52.6% win rate
Mordekaiser
52.6% WR

Who Wins the Warwick vs Mordekaiser Matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the Warwick vs Mordekaiser matchup
Winner
Mordekaiser
Matches: 58
47.4%
Win Rate
52.6%
4.5
CS / min
4.5
792
DMG / min
901
12,006
Gold / game
12,524
619
Heal / min
398
1,186
DMG Mitigated / min
1,439
1.0
CC / min
0.6
51.9%
Early Game WR
48.1%
43.3%
Late Game WR
56.7%

Warwick vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Mordekaiser matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 58 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 52.6% win rate compared to Warwick's 47.4%, giving Mordekaiser a 5.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Warwick controls the early laning stage, but Mordekaiser outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Warwick 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 crowd control, where Warwick leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Mordekaiser is slightly favored, Warwick 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 Mordekaiser's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Warwick vs Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown

Mordekaiser wins the laning phase against Warwick in League of Legends

Mordekaiser is favored during the laning phase against Warwick, 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
4.5Warwick
4.5Mordekaiser
Warwick and Mordekaiser farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
792Warwick
901Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser heavily out-damages Warwick by 108 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Warwick 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
12,006Warwick
12,524Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser earns 519 more gold per game than Warwick, 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
1.0Warwick
0.6Mordekaiser
Warwick 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 Warwick coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,805Warwick
1,837Mordekaiser
Warwick and Mordekaiser have comparable sustain profiles, with only 32 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Warwick Build Against Mordekaiser

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Warwick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Warwick against Mordekaiser are Kraken Slayer, Stridebreaker and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Warwick an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Mordekaiser. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Warwick vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Warwick
51.9%
+3.7% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick51.9%
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser48.1%
Late Game
Mordekaiser
56.7%
+13.3% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick43.3%
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser56.7%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Warwick has a meaningful 51.9% win rate, outperforming Mordekaiser by 3.7 percentage points. Warwick players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Mordekaiser is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.7% win rate — 13.3 points above Warwick. 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: Warwick 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 Warwick Runes Against Mordekaiser

Precision rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs MordekaiserPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Warwick rune vs MordekaiserTriumph - best Warwick rune vs MordekaiserLegend: Alacrity - best Warwick rune vs MordekaiserLast Stand - best Warwick rune vs Mordekaiser
Sorcery rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs MordekaiserSorcery
Celerity - best Warwick rune vs MordekaiserWaterwalking - best Warwick rune vs Mordekaiser
66.7% WR

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


Warwick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Warwick'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 Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Warwick 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
44.32%1761.164212,58347.6%41.5%
52.76%1631.165512,55654.9%51.1%
53.24%1391.068512,87950.9%54.9%
48.84%1291.060912,56847.5%50.0%
47.06%1191.063812,32145.9%48.3%
53.04%1151.062213,14554.0%52.3%
47.57%1031.165112,21753.1%42.6%
54.67%751.465511,78758.8%51.2%
44.59%741.583611,63841.7%47.4%
58.90%730.861111,89065.8%51.4%
54.79%732.062611,70148.5%60.0%
49.25%671.266012,57853.6%46.1%
40.32%621.164212,66441.7%39.5%
53.23%620.967313,28557.7%50.0%
55.17%581.060812,46150.0%58.8%
47.37%584.579212,00651.9%43.3%
47.37%571.564911,24348.1%46.7%
48.15%541.263711,99540.7%55.6%
43.75%481.061012,50650.0%39.3%
51.11%451.164311,48752.0%50.0%
45.45%442.765212,48747.4%44.0%
51.16%432.170612,77138.9%60.0%
52.38%421.066813,15552.6%52.2%
64.29%421.175214,41853.9%69.0%
54.76%424.175911,83653.3%55.6%
51.22%411.963913,73538.5%57.1%
55.00%402.267212,08161.1%50.0%
56.41%391.870111,62452.4%61.1%
41.03%391.169113,08047.1%36.4%
54.05%371.364011,79657.9%50.0%
51.35%375.485012,58845.0%58.8%
45.95%371.453411,13447.8%42.9%
51.35%370.860510,91345.5%60.0%
36.11%361.267013,41741.7%33.3%
58.33%360.967813,18660.0%57.1%
42.86%350.967512,29847.6%35.7%
42.86%351.071111,93426.7%55.0%
50.00%341.064812,42946.1%52.4%
45.16%312.582512,83650.0%40.0%
51.61%311.273213,68953.9%50.0%
50.00%301.163911,68652.9%46.1%
56.67%302.373913,51683.3%38.9%
56.00%255.482911,91944.4%62.5%
48.00%251.263914,49828.6%55.6%
24.00%250.955810,67318.8%33.3%
75.00%241.673414,51887.5%68.8%
37.50%241.866812,95737.5%37.5%
50.00%224.080613,23557.1%46.7%
35.00%201.656611,36630.0%40.0%
52.63%192.667711,38436.4%75.0%
42.11%191.157312,80662.5%27.3%
72.22%186.11,06612,17975.0%66.7%
35.29%174.080812,84733.3%37.5%
50.00%165.58299,63650.0%50.0%
66.67%156.11,07013,37760.0%80.0%
46.67%153.477911,47142.9%50.0%
50.00%145.894713,39850.0%50.0%
78.57%140.862213,282100.0%70.0%
53.85%131.083712,93725.0%100.0%
46.15%131.158012,47357.1%33.3%
61.54%136.191712,50460.0%62.5%
41.67%121.867112,97242.9%40.0%
41.67%126.089314,41240.0%42.9%
72.73%116.16869,46770.0%100.0%
81.82%110.855412,37080.0%83.3%
60.00%106.571212,73440.0%80.0%
20.00%106.078812,40725.0%16.7%
40.00%101.774015,3320.0%40.0%
77.78%96.893213,831100.0%60.0%
25.00%80.861013,8140.0%28.6%
62.50%85.669711,14750.0%75.0%
75.00%85.072110,45780.0%66.7%
62.50%86.088512,555100.0%50.0%
14.29%70.853610,81225.0%0.0%
42.86%76.370610,17450.0%33.3%
14.29%76.570110,24533.3%0.0%
42.86%72.682714,23150.0%40.0%
57.14%72.349411,45866.7%50.0%
66.67%63.984714,55033.3%100.0%
33.33%65.878714,3000.0%40.0%
0.00%61.149511,7290.0%0.0%
33.33%63.674715,3530.0%33.3%
80.00%56.51,10512,50466.7%100.0%
40.00%50.953111,44625.0%100.0%

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Warwick vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Warwick do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?

Mordekaiser wins the Warwick vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to Warwick's 47.4%, a 5.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 58 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Warwick do against Mordekaiser in the early game?

In the early game, Warwick has the advantage against Mordekaiser with a 51.9% win rate versus 48.1%. Warwick players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Warwick do against Mordekaiser in the late game?

In the late game, Mordekaiser takes over the Warwick vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 56.7% win rate compared to 43.3%. Mordekaiser scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Warwick vs Mordekaiser matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Warwick with a 52.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 5.3 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 58 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Mordekaiser?

The best Warwick build against Mordekaiser includes Kraken Slayer, Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Warwick runes against Mordekaiser?

The best Warwick runes against Mordekaiser use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Warwick vs Mordekaiser matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Warwick counter Mordekaiser?

No, Warwick struggles against Mordekaiser with only a 47.4% win rate. Mordekaiser has the advantage in this matchup. Warwick players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Mordekaiser's lead.

How do I play Warwick against Mordekaiser?

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