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How to Win Kayle vs Mordekaiser Counter MatchupKayle is in the s tier of champions

Kayle vs Mordekaiser

How to Beat Mordekaiser as Kayle in LoLKayle is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Mordekaiser as Kayle

based on 8,679 Kayle vs Mordekaiser matchups
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
1.74
Pick Rate
7.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL rounds every week. Within our data, Kayle faced off against Mordekaiser 8679 times. Using so many games with Kayle vs Mordekaiser gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce actionable statistics and a pro build to annihilate your opponent. This counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Kayle has to counter Mordekaiser in only 7.7% of her games.

Kayle vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

Kayle has done a average job of beating Mordekaiser. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.8% of games the champs battle one another in. In Kayle vs Mordekaiser games, Kayle’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Mordekaiser.

Best Kayle vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeVoid StaffShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Kayle's passive ability p
Kayle's q ability q
Kayle's w ability w
Kayle's e ability e
Kayle's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Mordekaiser as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Mordekaiser

Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.

Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.

Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.

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

Kayle vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Mordekaiser Image
5.3
< Kills >
7.2
6.2
< Deaths >
5.4
5.5
< Assists >
4.5
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
190
< Minions Killed >
157
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.25
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.48
6,838
< Physical Damage >
2,397
13,507
< Magic Damage >
18,826
488
< True Damage >
520
20,834
< Damage Dealt >
21,744
23,086
< Damage Taken >
31,187
12,241
< Gold Earned >
11,974
2.6
< Towers >
2.17
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
7,015
< Total Healing >
9,448
15,491
< Experience >
15,309
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
240
< Time Dealing CC >
248

How to Counter Mordekaiser with Kayle in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several critical Kayle vs. Mordekaiser matchup stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Mordekaiser..

Kayle normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Mordekaiser. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Mordekaiser

Who is Better, Kayle or Mordekaiser?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kayle usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Mordekaiser, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Kayle makes an ok counter to Mordekaiser.

While Kayle does have a lower win rate compared to Mordekaiser, when they face off with one another, Kayle also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Kayle into Mordekaiseras her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Kayle has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Kayle is a somewhat poor counter to Mordekaiser. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayle against Mordekaiser.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Mordekaiser Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Mordekaiser as Kayle, we analyzed 8,679 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 Kayle 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Kayle in order to counter Mordekaiser during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle often racks up a similar amount of CS as Mordekaiser. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Kayle versus Mordekaiser build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Kayle included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Mordekaiser than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kayle boasted an average win rate of 49.8% battling Mordekaiser with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Mordekaiser as Kayle, Kayle players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Kayle vs Mordekaiser face-offs, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.8% winrate overall.

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