Mordekaiser vs Gwen
How to Beat Gwen as Mordekaiser
based on 5,957 Mordekaiser vs Gwen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Mordekaiser vs Gwen Matchup Summary
Best Mordekaiser vs Gwen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gwen as Mordekaiser
Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Gwen
Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.
Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.
Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.
Advice to Win Against Gwen
Gwen must hit something to recast her Ultimate, try to evade her between casts.
Gwen needs to attack a few times to set up her damage, so try to get the jump on her.
Gwen's Hallowed Mist shroud will only follow her once, after that it will dissipate when she leaves.
Mordekaiser vs Gwen Counter Stats
How to Counter Gwen with Mordekaiser in LoL
The stats provided here clarify several influential Mordekaiser vs. Gwen matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gwen’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Gwen..
Mordekaiser usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Gwen. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Mordekaiser and Gwen
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Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Gwen?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when playing against Gwen, with a 52.7% win rate. Thus, Mordekaiser makes a good counter to Gwen.
While Mordekaiser does have a higher win rate compared to Gwen, when facing one another, Mordekaiser also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Mordekaiser into Gwen.
Moreover, Mordekaiser has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gwen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Gwen matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Mordekaiser is a good counter for Gwen. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Mordekaiser against Gwen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Mordekaiser to counter Gwen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Mordekaiser most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Gwen. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Mordekaiser versus Gwen build include Spirit Visage, Thornmail, and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. When Mordekaiser included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Gwen than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average win rate of 52.7% when countering Gwen with this build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Gwen as Mordekaiser, Mordekaiser players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Mordekaiser vs Gwen face-offs, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.7% win rate overall.
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