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Gwen vs Mordekaiser

How to Beat Mordekaiser as Gwen in LoLGwen is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Mordekaiser as Gwen

based on 5,957 Gwen vs Mordekaiser matchups
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
1.63
Pick Rate
7.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Mordekaiser as Gwen resulted from an evaluation of 5957 ranked games where both champs battled each other. This pairing is fairly uncommon. Gwen fights Mordekaiser in only 7.5% of her games.

Gwen vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gwen does a below average job of beating Mordekaiser. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.3% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Gwen versus Mordekaiser games, Gwen’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Mordekaiser.

Best Gwen vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowFiendish Codex

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveRiftmaker

Optional Items

StormsurgeLich BaneLiandry's TormentShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerteleport summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gwen to level upq
>
Second ability for Gwen to level upe
>
Last skill for Gwen to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Gwen's passive ability p
Gwen's q ability q
Gwen's w ability w
Gwen's e ability e
Gwen's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Mordekaiser as Gwen

Tips for Playing as Gwen against Mordekaiser

Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.

Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.

Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.

Advice to Win Against Mordekaiser

Mordekaiser builds up a powerful damage aura when fighting champions, so keep your distance.

Realm of Death will cut you off from your teammates completely. Try to save mobility spells to escape Mordekaiser once inside

Damage he deals can be converted into a large shield, and consumed for health

Gwen vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats

Gwen Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Mordekaiser Image
6
< Kills >
7.2
6.4
< Deaths >
5.9
4.4
< Assists >
4.7
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.6
158
< Minions Killed >
151
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.45
3,013
< Physical Damage >
2,712
15,096
< Magic Damage >
20,103
3,742
< True Damage >
587
21,852
< Damage Dealt >
23,403
29,987
< Damage Taken >
31,380
11,847
< Gold Earned >
11,735
2.56
< Towers >
2.05
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
7,777
< Total Healing >
9,345
14,796
< Experience >
14,934
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
135
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Counter Mordekaiser with Gwen in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize some significant Gwen versus Mordekaiser counter stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Mordekaiser..

Gwen typically has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Mordekaiser. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Gwen and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Gwen
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gwen
Mordekaiser

Who is Better, Gwen or Mordekaiser?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Gwen usually loses when trying to fight Mordekaiser, with a 47.3% win rate. Therefore, Gwen makes a poor counter to Mordekaiser.

While Gwen does have a lower win rate than Mordekaiser, when on opposite teams, Gwen also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Gwen into Mordekaiser.

Moreover, Gwen has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Gwen is a garbage counter to Mordekaiser. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gwen against Mordekaiser.

Other Champion Matchups Against Gwen

Gwen Loses Against

SingedSinged40.6% winrateLilliaLillia44% winrateBel'VethBel'Veth44.2% winrateFizzFizz44.2% winrate

Gwen Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.2% winrateNidaleeNidalee53.1% winrateKarthusKarthus52.9% winrateOlafOlaf52.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KennenKennen+ 52.5% 318 GamesTryndamereTryndamere+ 52.6% 652 GamesKledKled+ 52.6% 289 GamesCassiopeiaCassiopeia+ 53% 506 Games

Additional Information for Gwen Players

How We Calculated Our Gwen vs Mordekaiser Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Mordekaiser as Gwen, we analyzed 5,957 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Mordekaiser as Gwen comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Gwen Build Mordekaiser Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Gwen to counter Mordekaiser during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gwen most often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Mordekaiser. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Gwen versus Mordekaiser build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Gwen used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs Mordekaiser than with many other typical builds. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 47.3% when countering Mordekaiser with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Mordekaiser as Gwen, Gwen players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Gwen vs Mordekaiser battles, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.3% winrate overall.

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