Mordekaiser Top performs well against Illaoi (53.9% win rate) based on 637 games. This matchup works well for Mordekaiser players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Mordekaiser Top vs Illaoi Top in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 75.8% in this matchup.
Mordekaiser dominates the meta (7th most popular, 5.7% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Illaoi (2.3% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of top lane's current powerhouses. Meta strength confirmed: Mordekaiser's superior tier rating (A vs B) translates into a solid 53.9% matchup win rate. This performance explains why Mordekaiser ranks 30th in win rate among Top champions. Optimize for consistency: Conqueror paired with Triumph (63.1% win rate, 81.4% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Rylai's Crystal Scepter > Riftmaker > Liandry's Torment with Plated Steelcaps delivers 75.8% win rate against Illaoi.
Lane dominance: Mordekaiser not only wins the matchup but crushes CS (6.34/min vs 6.28 for Illaoi). This 0.06 CS/min advantage generates significant gold leads that compound your already favorable position. Quality over quantity: Mordekaiser wins through smart play rather than raw damage - despite lower DPS (780 vs 894/min), the 53.9% win rate shows superior utility, positioning, and team fight impact. Statistical dominance: Mordekaiser leads in both matchup win rate (53.9%) and KDA (1.80 vs 1.50) - complete superiority across all metrics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| A | Tier | B |
| 53.9% | Matchup Winrate | 46.1% |
| 50.22% | Role Winrate | 49.92% |
| #30 | Winrate Rank | #35 |
| 5.7% | Pickrate | 2.3% |
| 1.8 | Average KDA | 1.5 |
| 404 | Gold per Minute | 405 |
| 6.34 | CS/Min | 6.28 |
| 0.30 | Wards per Minute | 0.30 |
| 780 | Damage per Minute | 894 |
The Mordekaiser versus Illaoi matchup in the top lane is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
The magic damage that Mordekaiser deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Illaoi deals mainly physical damage (95.25%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
An important advantage of Mordekaiser is higher farming statistics (ranked 41st among role champions) (versus 45th for Illaoi), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (1.5 versus 1.8) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Mordekaiser player to maintain constant pressure on Illaoi, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…
Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…
Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).Earn progre…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you re…
Gain 5% Heal and Shield Power.Heals and shields you cast or receive are 10% str…
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…
Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…
Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).Earn progre…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you re…
Gain 5% Heal and Shield Power.Heals and shields you cast or receive are 10% str…
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
