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How to Win Lee Sin vs Mordekaiser Counter MatchupLee Sin is in the b tier of champions

Lee Sin vs Mordekaiser

How to Beat Mordekaiser as Lee Sin in LoLLee Sin is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Mordekaiser as Lee Sin

based on 7,439 Lee Sin vs Mordekaiser matchups
Win Rate
46.1 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
6.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League games that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Mordekaiser as Lee Sin resulted from an examination of 7439 ranked rounds where both champs opposed one another. This particular counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Lee Sin fights Mordekaiser in only 6.5% of his games.

Lee Sin vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lee Sin does a pathetic job of countering Mordekaiser. On average, he wins a lowly 46.1% of games the champions face one another in. In Lee Sin versus Mordekaiser rounds, Lee Sin’s side is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Mordekaiser.

Best Lee Sin vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

Death's DanceMaw of MalmortiusSterak's GageEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lee Sin to level upq
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Second ability for Lee Sin to level upw
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Last skill for Lee Sin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Lee Sin's passive ability p
Lee Sin's q ability q
Lee Sin's w ability w
Lee Sin's e ability e
Lee Sin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Mordekaiser as Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Mordekaiser

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

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

Lee Sin vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
46.1 %
VS
Win Rate
53.9 %
Mordekaiser Image
7.1
< Kills >
6.7
6.2
< Deaths >
5.8
8.1
< Assists >
4.8
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
34
< Minions Killed >
157
1.43
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.46
13,580
< Physical Damage >
2,746
2,755
< Magic Damage >
20,492
962
< True Damage >
619
17,298
< Damage Dealt >
23,857
35,248
< Damage Taken >
31,205
11,644
< Gold Earned >
11,722
1.28
< Towers >
2.13
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
16,679
< Total Healing >
9,322
13,114
< Experience >
14,970
25
< Vision Score >
17
11
< Wards Placed >
8
431
< Time Dealing CC >
241

How to Counter Mordekaiser with Lee Sin in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several significant Lee Sin vs. Mordekaiser matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Mordekaiser’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Mordekaiser..

Lee Sin often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Mordekaiser. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Lee Sin and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lee Sin
Mordekaiser

Who is Better, Lee Sin or Mordekaiser?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lee Sin usually loses when facing off against Mordekaiser, with a 46.1% win rate. Thus, Lee Sin makes a bad counter for Mordekaiser.

While Lee Sin does have a lower win rate compared to Mordekaiser, when facing one another, Lee Sin also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Lee Sin into Mordekaiser.

Additionally, Lee Sin also has some amount of CC and other utility, 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 isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lee Sin vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Lee Sin is a bad counter to Mordekaiser. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Lee Sin against Mordekaiser.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin vs Mordekaiser Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Mordekaiser as Lee Sin, we analyzed 7,439 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 Lee Sin 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

If you would like to truly master Lee Sin in order to counter Mordekaiser during both the lane 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 pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lee Sin most often racks up a lot less CS compared to Mordekaiser. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The top items to have in your Lee Sin versus Mordekaiser build include Guardian Angel, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Lee Sin bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Mordekaiser than with many other typical builds. In fact, Lee Sin boasted an average win rate of 46.1% when playing against Mordekaiser with this build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Mordekaiser as Lee Sin, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Lee Sin vs Mordekaiser counters, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Mordekaiser as Lee Sin are displayed for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.