Ziggs - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.3%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Ziggsvs Mordekaiser

SMage
Patch26.10
Matches788,689
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ziggs vs Mordekaiser is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Ziggs wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Mordekaiser based on 6 games. Ziggs wins the early laning phase while Mordekaiser scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ziggs build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ziggs vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Ziggs Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ziggs 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 - 50.0% win rateMordekaiser(50.0%)
Ziggs - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Ziggs
50.0% WR
VS
Mordekaiser vs Ziggs matchup - 50.0% win rate
Mordekaiser
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Ziggs vs Mordekaiser Matchup?

Ziggs wins the Ziggs vs Mordekaiser matchup
Winner
Ziggs
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.4
CS / min
5.0
1,031
DMG / min
664
10,294
Gold / game
9,522
65
Heal / min
386
306
DMG Mitigated / min
1,245
0.6
CC / min
0.4
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Ziggs vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

The Ziggs vs Mordekaiser matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Ziggs wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 50.0%, giving Ziggs a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ziggs controls the early laning stage, but Mordekaiser outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ziggs 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 1,259 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ziggs has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Mordekaiser's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ziggs vs Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown

Ziggs wins the laning phase against Mordekaiser in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.4Ziggs
5.0Mordekaiser
Ziggs significantly out-farms Mordekaiser by 1.4 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 21 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Ziggs 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
1,031Ziggs
664Mordekaiser
Ziggs heavily out-damages Mordekaiser by 367 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 Ziggs's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,294Ziggs
9,522Mordekaiser
Ziggs earns 772 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 Ziggs slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Ziggs
0.4Mordekaiser
Both Ziggs and Mordekaiser 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
371Ziggs
1,631Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser vastly out-sustains Ziggs, healing and mitigating 1,259 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Mordekaiser can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ziggs is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ziggs, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ziggs Build Against Mordekaiser

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Ziggs needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ziggs against Mordekaiser are Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Ziggs 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 Ziggs vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ziggs
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ziggs early game win rateZiggs66.7%
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser33.3%
Late Game
Mordekaiser
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ziggs late game win rateZiggs33.3%
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser66.7%

Ziggs dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Mordekaiser. This lopsided early game means Ziggs 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ziggs. 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: Ziggs 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 Ziggs Runes Against Mordekaiser

Sorcery rune tree - Ziggs primary runes vs MordekaiserSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Ziggs rune vs MordekaiserManaflow Band - best Ziggs rune vs MordekaiserTranscendence - best Ziggs rune vs MordekaiserGathering Storm - best Ziggs rune vs Mordekaiser
Domination rune tree - Ziggs secondary runes vs MordekaiserDomination
Cheap Shot - best Ziggs rune vs MordekaiserUltimate Hunter - best Ziggs rune vs Mordekaiser
100.0% WR

The Sorcery primary with Domination secondary combination helps Ziggs maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Mordekaiser.


Ziggs matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Ziggs'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 Ziggs build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ziggs matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.60%1796.61,06412,89452.2%46.4%
57.33%1506.61,02013,25562.8%54.5%
46.36%1106.21,03512,03545.5%47.0%
39.42%1046.597912,92151.4%32.8%
56.52%926.81,02313,60163.3%53.2%
54.12%856.41,12713,66266.7%48.3%
58.21%677.096211,27670.3%43.3%
55.56%636.896112,71453.6%57.1%
47.37%575.893412,55843.8%48.8%
42.86%496.098912,23547.4%40.0%
43.18%446.489410,74438.5%50.0%
48.78%416.51,06812,84356.3%44.0%
46.34%417.11,06011,69344.4%47.8%
43.59%396.51,07911,35750.0%38.1%
52.63%387.095411,37262.5%45.5%
50.00%386.41,03113,18857.1%45.8%
42.11%387.11,12114,84440.0%42.9%
40.54%376.41,06013,90740.0%40.7%
43.24%376.61,03812,35542.9%43.5%
47.22%366.31,01312,40671.4%31.8%
65.71%356.299911,36576.9%59.1%
64.71%346.585411,79772.2%56.3%
47.06%346.61,01813,03950.0%45.8%
55.17%296.61,02711,52253.9%56.3%
51.72%296.81,04311,59756.3%46.1%
57.14%286.01,14413,92437.5%65.0%
50.00%286.51,00810,76947.1%54.5%
42.31%266.695310,90553.9%30.8%
50.00%266.61,12314,07033.3%55.0%
42.31%266.69289,77453.3%27.3%
52.00%256.195311,75658.3%46.1%
44.00%253.583610,81236.4%50.0%
50.00%246.21,08111,95660.0%42.9%
56.52%236.998011,79475.0%36.4%
36.36%227.492312,48540.0%33.3%
71.43%216.41,09915,09783.3%66.7%
65.00%206.71,14512,56155.6%72.7%
42.11%196.11,09511,71337.5%45.5%
50.00%187.41,06013,37733.3%58.3%
44.44%186.890411,82825.0%50.0%
52.94%176.998010,87750.0%57.1%
41.18%177.287012,85966.7%27.3%
58.82%176.51,11113,19650.0%61.5%
88.24%177.71,07313,993100.0%75.0%
37.50%167.097512,20040.0%36.4%
43.75%166.81,03112,56633.3%50.0%
56.25%166.51,10912,57450.0%60.0%
40.00%154.184311,0940.0%46.1%
66.67%156.193311,82283.3%55.6%
60.00%156.896411,24250.0%66.7%
33.33%157.31,03811,10637.5%28.6%
42.86%146.21,16411,36933.3%60.0%
64.29%147.196910,26771.4%57.1%
71.43%146.41,28212,70460.0%77.8%
50.00%146.686010,84850.0%50.0%
42.86%146.997713,29266.7%25.0%
46.15%136.91,04610,79540.0%50.0%
53.85%135.091610,9570.0%77.8%
53.85%137.31,01911,27950.0%66.7%
33.33%125.88359,61233.3%33.3%
58.33%127.181511,68140.0%71.4%
75.00%126.598511,37157.1%100.0%
90.91%116.31,15613,030100.0%85.7%
50.00%106.892512,17450.0%50.0%
60.00%106.71,19012,44050.0%66.7%
60.00%106.91,07515,2740.0%66.7%
60.00%106.81,01313,366100.0%50.0%
22.22%96.61,26311,78333.3%16.7%
44.44%96.899612,30150.0%40.0%
22.22%96.31,10211,7240.0%50.0%
44.44%96.81,10311,83633.3%50.0%
50.00%84.195511,26766.7%40.0%
62.50%86.91,03211,22975.0%50.0%
57.14%77.282011,61760.0%50.0%
42.86%75.31,1169,44150.0%33.3%
42.86%73.81,16013,21650.0%40.0%
14.29%75.893114,25250.0%0.0%
33.33%62.59277,93725.0%50.0%
50.00%66.91,12315,6680.0%50.0%
50.00%66.41,03110,29466.7%33.3%
16.67%66.697812,25150.0%0.0%
40.00%54.81,05211,4000.0%66.7%
20.00%56.383511,98150.0%0.0%
40.00%57.47679,43025.0%100.0%
40.00%52.378510,3250.0%50.0%
40.00%52.71,10712,678100.0%25.0%
80.00%52.71,06112,669100.0%66.7%

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Ziggs vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ziggs do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?

Ziggs wins the Ziggs vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Ziggs do against Mordekaiser in the early game?

In the early game, Ziggs has the advantage against Mordekaiser with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Ziggs players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ziggs do against Mordekaiser in the late game?

In the late game, Mordekaiser takes over the Ziggs vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Mordekaiser scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ziggs vs Mordekaiser matchup?

Ziggs wins the matchup against Mordekaiser with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Ziggs is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Ziggs build against Mordekaiser?

The best Ziggs build against Mordekaiser includes Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ziggs runes against Mordekaiser?

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

Does Ziggs counter Mordekaiser?

Yes, Ziggs has a favorable matchup against Mordekaiser with a 50.0% win rate. Ziggs slightly edges out Mordekaiser in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Ziggs against Mordekaiser?

When playing Ziggs against Mordekaiser, 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.