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How to Win Mordekaiser vs Nilah Counter MatchupMordekaiser is in the s tier of champions

Mordekaiser vs Nilah

How to Beat Nilah as Mordekaiser in LoLMordekaiser is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Nilah as Mordekaiser

based on 4,196 Mordekaiser vs Nilah matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Nilah as Mordekaiser came out of an evaluation of 4196 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against each other. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Mordekaiser encounters Nilah in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Mordekaiser vs Nilah Matchup Summary

Mordekaiser does a average job of countering Nilah. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.1% of games the champs clash against each other in. In Mordekaiser against Nilah games, Mordekaiser’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, indicating that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Nilah.

Best Mordekaiser vs Nilah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltBlasting Wand

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Nashor's ToothDead Man's PlateZhonya's HourglassJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Mordekaiser's passive ability p
Mordekaiser's q ability q
Mordekaiser's w ability w
Mordekaiser's e ability e
Mordekaiser's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Nilah as Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Nilah

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.

Mordekaiser vs Nilah Counter Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Nilah Image
7
< Kills >
7.7
5.7
< Deaths >
6.8
4.9
< Assists >
5.9
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.75
153
< Minions Killed >
167
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.49
2,743
< Physical Damage >
18,268
20,804
< Magic Damage >
173
601
< True Damage >
394
24,149
< Damage Dealt >
18,835
30,423
< Damage Taken >
24,080
11,590
< Gold Earned >
12,500
2.03
< Towers >
2.45
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
9,087
< Total Healing >
8,574
14,922
< Experience >
13,116
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
242
< Time Dealing CC >
84

How to Counter Nilah with Mordekaiser in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several important Mordekaiser against Nilah counter statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nilah’s ratio of NaN, showing that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nilah..

Mordekaiser typically has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Nilah. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Mordekaiser and Nilah

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Nilah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Mordekaiser
Nilah

Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Nilah?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Mordekaiser usually fairs equally well when playing against Nilah, with a 50.1% win rate. Thus, Mordekaiser makes an ok counter to Nilah.

While Mordekaiser does have a higher win rate than Nilah, when they face off with one another, Mordekaiser also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Mordekaiser into Nilah.

Moreover, Mordekaiser also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nilah. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Nilah matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Mordekaiser is a decent counter to Nilah. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Mordekaiser against Nilah.

Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser vs Nilah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nilah as Mordekaiser, we analyzed 4,196 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 Nilah as Mordekaiser 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 Mordekaiser in order to counter Nilah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Mordekaiser usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Nilah. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Mordekaiser versus Nilah build consist of Spirit Visage, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Mordekaiser used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Nilah than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average winrate of 50.1% when countering Nilah with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Nilah as Mordekaiser, Mordekaiser players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Mordekaiser vs Nilah counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.1% winrate overall.

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