Yasuo vs Mordekaiser
How to Beat Mordekaiser as Yasuo
based on 18,291 Yasuo vs Mordekaiser matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yasuo vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary
Best Yasuo vs Mordekaiser Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Mordekaiser as Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Mordekaiser
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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
Yasuo vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats
How to Counter Mordekaiser with Yasuo in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize some critical Yasuo versus Mordekaiser counter stats that can help you explain the distinctions between the two. As an example, Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Mordekaiser..
Yasuo often has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes less damage than Mordekaiser. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yasuo and Mordekaiser
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Who is Better, Yasuo or Mordekaiser?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually loses when taking on Mordekaiser, with a 48.2% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes a bad counter to Mordekaiser.
While Yasuo does have a lower win rate than Mordekaiser, when facing one another, Yasuo also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Yasuo into Mordekaiseras his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Yasuo has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Yasuo is a somewhat poor counter for Mordekaiser. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Yasuo against Mordekaiser.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Yasuo to counter Mordekaiser during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Mordekaiser. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Yasuo versus Mordekaiser build include Guardian Angel, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Mordekaiser than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average winrate of 48.2% battling Mordekaiser with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Mordekaiser as Yasuo, Yasuo players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Yasuo vs Mordekaiser LoL games, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.2% winrate overall.
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