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Mordekaiser vs Xin Zhao

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

based on 8,384 Mordekaiser vs Xin Zhao matchups
Win Rate
52.5 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Xin Zhao as Mordekaiser resulted from an evaluation of 8384 ranked rounds where both champions faced off against each other. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Mordekaiser has to counter Xin Zhao in only 3.2% of his rounds.

Mordekaiser vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary

Mordekaiser has done a good job of beating Xin Zhao. On average, he wins a fantastic 52.5% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Mordekaiser against Xin Zhao matches, Mordekaiser’s side is 0.1% less likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely won't get first blood against Xin Zhao.

Best Mordekaiser vs Xin Zhao Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldDoran's Ring

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageZhonya's HourglassRiftmaker

Optional Items

Unending DespairHextech RocketbeltJak'Sho, The ProteanLiandry'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: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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 Xin Zhao as Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Xin Zhao

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 Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao relies heavily on his Three Talon Strikes for damage and cooldown resets, so preventing him from finishing his combo will have a dramatic effect.

Xin Zhao is a powerful initiator with both his charge and ultimate dealing damage to all units around him. Try having your team stay spread out until he's used his ultimate.

Mordekaiser vs Xin Zhao Counter Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
52.5 %
VS
Win Rate
47.5 %
Xin Zhao Image
7.3
< Kills >
6.4
5.8
< Deaths >
6.9
4.9
< Assists >
7.7
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
155
< Minions Killed >
41
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
1.4
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,959
< Physical Damage >
17,184
21,842
< Magic Damage >
1,404
648
< True Damage >
945
25,450
< Damage Dealt >
19,534
31,635
< Damage Taken >
40,370
11,885
< Gold Earned >
11,658
2.09
< Towers >
1.42
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
9,656
< Total Healing >
20,741
15,065
< Experience >
13,331
17
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
6
248
< Time Dealing CC >
467

How to Counter Xin Zhao with Mordekaiser in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some significant Mordekaiser against Xin Zhao counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between these two champions. For instance, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xin Zhao’s ratio of NaN, showing that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Xin Zhao..

Mordekaiser typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Xin Zhao. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Mordekaiser and Xin Zhao

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Xin Zhao
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Mordekaiser
Xin Zhao

Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Xin Zhao?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when taking on Xin Zhao, with a 52.5% win rate. Therefore, Mordekaiser makes a good counter to Xin Zhao.

While Mordekaiser does have a higher winrate than Xin Zhao, when facing one another, Mordekaiser also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Mordekaiser into Xin Zhao.

Moreover, Mordekaiser also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xin Zhao. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Xin Zhao matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Mordekaiser is an above average counter to Xin Zhao. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Mordekaiser against Xin Zhao.

Other Champion Matchups Against Mordekaiser

Mordekaiser Loses Against

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Mordekaiser Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59.9% winrateSejuaniSejuani58.3% winrateK'SanteK'Sante57.5% winrateZeriZeri57.3% winrate

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Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser vs Xin Zhao Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xin Zhao as Mordekaiser, we analyzed 8,384 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 Xin Zhao 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 learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser in order to counter Xin Zhao during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Mordekaiser often picks up much more CS compared to Xin Zhao. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They 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 many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to have in your Mordekaiser versus Xin Zhao build include Spirit Visage, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Riftmaker. When Mordekaiser combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Xin Zhao than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser had an average win rate of 52.5% when playing against Xin Zhao with this counter build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Xin Zhao as Mordekaiser, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Mordekaiser vs Xin Zhao matchups, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.5% winrate overall.

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