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

Mordekaiser vs Thresh

How to Beat Thresh as Mordekaiser in LoLMordekaiser is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Thresh as Mordekaiser

based on 10,013 Mordekaiser vs Thresh matchups
Win Rate
54.7 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Thresh as Mordekaiser came out of an analysis of 10013 ranked games where both champs clashed against one another. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Mordekaiser fights Thresh in only 3.8% of his matches.

Mordekaiser vs Thresh Matchup Summary

Mordekaiser has done a great job of countering Thresh. On average, he wins a terrific 54.7% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Mordekaiser versus Thresh matches, Mordekaiser’s side is 0.2% less probable to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood against Thresh.

Best Mordekaiser vs Thresh Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltBlasting Wand

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageRiftmakerJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Unending DespairHextech RocketbeltNashor's ToothLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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E
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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 Thresh as Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Thresh

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 Thresh

Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.

Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.

Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.

Mordekaiser vs Thresh Counter Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
54.7 %
VS
Win Rate
45.3 %
Thresh Image
7.2
< Kills >
2.2
5.8
< Deaths >
6.4
5.1
< Assists >
13.8
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
0.39
156
< Minions Killed >
35
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,716
< Physical Damage >
1,220
21,270
< Magic Damage >
7,311
628
< True Damage >
765
24,615
< Damage Dealt >
9,297
31,466
< Damage Taken >
22,115
11,902
< Gold Earned >
8,573
2.14
< Towers >
1.64
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
9,411
< Total Healing >
2,319
15,114
< Experience >
10,537
17
< Vision Score >
54
8
< Wards Placed >
23
252
< Time Dealing CC >
262

How to Counter Thresh with Mordekaiser in LoL

The stats shown here show several critical Mordekaiser against Thresh matchup statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Thresh’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Thresh. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Mordekaiser often has a much larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Thresh. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Mordekaiser and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Mordekaiser
Thresh

Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Thresh?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when playing against Thresh, with a 54.7% win rate. Therefore, Mordekaiser makes a great counter for Thresh.

While Mordekaiser does have a much higher winrate compared to Thresh, when on opposite teams, Mordekaiser also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Mordekaiser into Thresh.

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

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Thresh 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 late stage team fights.

Mordekaiser is a great counter to Thresh. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Mordekaiser against Thresh.

Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser vs Thresh Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Thresh as Mordekaiser, we analyzed 10,013 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 Thresh 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

To truly master Mordekaiser to counter Thresh during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Mordekaiser often gets much more CS relative to Thresh. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Mordekaiser versus Thresh build include Spirit Visage, Riftmaker, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Mordekaiser bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Thresh than with most other typical builds. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average win rate of 54.7% battling Thresh with this build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Thresh as Mordekaiser, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Mordekaiser vs Thresh counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.7% winrate overall.

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