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How to Synergize Bard with Mordekaiser on the Same TeamBard is in the s tier of champions

Bard with Mordekaiser

How to Win With Bard and Mordekaiser Paired TogetherBard is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Bard and Mordekaiser

based on 7,059 Bard with Mordekaiser pairs
Win Rate
54.3 %
K/D/A
3.41
Pick Rate
6.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each week. Bard has fought alongside Mordekaiser in 7059 recently played, competitive matches. By amassing so much relevant data straight from the makers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can give you robust, insightful builds to help Bard play with Mordekaiser. It is somewhat uncommon for Bard to play with Mordekaiser as allies. This pairing has only happened in approximately 6.5% of rounds with Bard.

Bard Mordekaiser Synergy Summary

Bard has done a great job of synergizing with Mordekaiser. Normally, he wins a whopping 54.3% of games the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Bard when fighting on the same team as Mordekaiser by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Bard vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNull-Magic Mantle

Core Bard Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernBloodsongImperial Mandate

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateKnight's VowLocket of the Iron SolariRedemption

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Bard to level upq
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Second ability for Bard to level upw
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Last skill for Bard to max oute

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Bard's passive ability p
Bard's q ability q
Bard's w ability w
Bard's e ability e
Bard's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Bard and Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Bard with Mordekaiser

Don't forget that enemies can also use your Magical Journey doorways, and that your ultimate can also hit your allies!

Let your Caretaker's Shrines charge up - they heal for a lot more when at full power.

It's important to collect chimes to improve your meep's attacks, but don't neglect your lane partner! Try to make a big entrance by bringing an ally into the lane with you with Magical Journey.

Advice to Understand How Mordekaiser Will Play

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.

Bard Mordekaiser Synergy Stats

Bard Image
Win Rate
54.3 %
VS
Win Rate
45.7 %
Mordekaiser Image
2.8
< Kills >
2.8
4.9
< Deaths >
5
13.9
< Assists >
14
0.59
< Killing Sprees >
0.59
31
< Minions Killed >
30
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.51
2,985
< Physical Damage >
2,989
7,805
< Magic Damage >
8,081
1,060
< True Damage >
1,054
11,850
< Damage Dealt >
12,125
21,123
< Damage Taken >
21,346
9,048
< Gold Earned >
9,014
1.86
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,609
< Total Healing >
6,587
11,554
< Experience >
11,454
61
< Vision Score >
62
26
< Wards Placed >
27
487
< Time Dealing CC >
490

How to Play with Mordekaiser as Bard in LoL

The Bard Mordekaiser synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Mordekaiser, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Bard sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Mordekaiser. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Mordekaiser helps Bard perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Bard is paired with Mordekaiser, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This may indicate that Mordekaiser doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played with Mordekaiser on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Mordekaiser.

Moreover, when Bard plays with Mordekaiser on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Mordekaiser does a decent job of protecting Bard during team fights.

Synergies between Bard and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Bard
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Bard
Mordekaiser

Is Bard better when played alongside Mordekaiser?

There is no perfect ally for Bard that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, Mordekaiser is a pretty good teammate for Bard. By being on the same team as Bard, he increases their win rate by 2.0% to 54.3%. This demonstrates that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Bard and Mordekaiser that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Mordekaiser has a much lower diffuclty than Bard. That means Bard players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Mordekaiser allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Playing alongside, Bard players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by aligning Bard and Mordekaiser together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates very much attack damage. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Mordekaiser ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Bard Players

How We Calculated Our Bard Mordekaiser Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Bard and Mordekaiser, we analyzed 7,059 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Bard with Mordekaiser comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Bard in order to work well with Mordekaiser during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to prioritize in your Bard and Mordekaiser synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Bloodsong, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Mordekaiser than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Bard boasted an average win rate of 54.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Mordekaiser with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Bard players should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Relentless Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 54.3% winrate overall.

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