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Mordekaiser with Gnar

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How to Synergize Mordekaiser and Gnar

based on 492 Mordekaiser with Gnar pairs
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
0.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each week. Mordekaiser has fought alongside Gnar in 492 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much accurate data directly from the makers of League, we are sure that we can showcase robust, insightful builds to help Mordekaiser play with Gnar. It is very rare for Mordekaiser to play with Gnar as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approx. 0.2% of rounds with Mordekaiser.

Mordekaiser Gnar Synergy Summary

Mordekaiser has done a ok job of teaming up with Gnar. Usually, he wins an acceptable 50.0% of rounds the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Mordekaiser when playing with Gnar by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Mordekaiser vs Gnar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandAmplifying Tome

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanSpirit Visage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash 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
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive 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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Mordekaiser and Gnar

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser with Gnar

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 Understand How Gnar Will Play

Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.

Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.

Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.

Mordekaiser Gnar Synergy Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Gnar Image
7.4
< Kills >
7.1
6.1
< Deaths >
5.9
5.7
< Assists >
4.8
1.71
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
91
< Minions Killed >
155
0.88
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.45
2,476
< Physical Damage >
2,761
19,051
< Magic Damage >
20,856
791
< True Damage >
623
22,319
< Damage Dealt >
24,240
35,346
< Damage Taken >
31,909
11,858
< Gold Earned >
11,873
1.65
< Towers >
2.08
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
13,729
< Total Healing >
9,528
14,270
< Experience >
15,194
18
< Vision Score >
17
7
< Wards Placed >
8
312
< Time Dealing CC >
248

How to Play with Gnar as Mordekaiser in LoL

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

Overall, Mordekaiser sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gnar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gnar helps Mordekaiser perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Mordekaiser is an ally to Gnar, he observes a noticable drop in his complete damage output. This could indicate that Gnar does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Mordekaiser is played with Gnar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gnar.

Additionally, when Mordekaiser plays with Gnar on the same side, he typically receives significantly more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Gnar does a poor job of protecting Mordekaiser during team fights.

Synergies between Mordekaiser and Gnar

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Gnar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Mordekaiser
Gnar

Is Mordekaiser better when played alongside Gnar?

There is no one best synergy for Mordekaiser that will 100% of the time be his top ally. Yet, overall, Gnar is a relatively poor companion for Mordekaiser. By playing on the same team as Mordekaiser, he decreases their win rate by -2.5% to 50.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad strategic relationship between Mordekaiser and Gnar that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Gnar has a much greater difficulty compared to Mordekaiser. That means you must be very careful when arranging Gnar teammates to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by aligning Mordekaiser and Gnar together, you may not be giving your other allies a lot of support. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Gnar ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser Gnar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Mordekaiser and Gnar, we analyzed 492 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 Mordekaiser with Gnar 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 learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser in order to pair well with Gnar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to include in your Mordekaiser and Gnar synergy build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Mordekaiser combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Gnar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser had an average win rate of 50.0% helping carry Gnar with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, Mordekaiser players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Mordekaiser and Gnar pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.

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