Mordekaiser·Top Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Mordekaiser Top build, you should take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Conqueror as your keystone, followed by Triumph, Legend: Haste and Last Stand in the primary tree, as well as Bone Plating and Revitalize in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Rylai's Crystal Scepter as your first item, followed by Plated Steelcaps and Riftmaker. For your last 3 items, you should build Liandry's Torment, Thornmail and finish with Jak'Sho, The Protean. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 56.6% winrate over 3 822 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Mordekaiser Top build would be to take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Conqueror as your keystone, Triumph, Legend: Haste and Last Stand in the primary tree, and Bone Plating with Revitalize in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Riftmaker, which you should build first, followed by Plated Steelcaps as your second item and Rylai's Crystal Scepter as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Liandry's Torment, Thornmail and Zhonya's Hourglass. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 55.9% win rate over 1 080 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Conqueror as your keystone, Triumph, Legend: Haste and Last Stand in the primary tree, and Bone Plating with Revitalize in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Liandry's Torment as your first item, then Plated Steelcaps as a second item and Rylai's Crystal Scepter as a third item. You want to finish the build with Riftmaker, Thornmail and Spirit Visage. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 58.5% win rate across 419 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Mordekaiser Top build in the current patch, try Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Haste and Last Stand as your primary rune tree, and Bone Plating with Revitalize as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Hextech Rocketbelt as your first item, then finish Plated Steelcaps as your second item, and Rylai's Crystal Scepter as third item. The last 3 options are Zhonya's Hourglass, Jak'Sho, The Protean and Cosmic Drive. The ability order for this build is Q - E - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 49.6% win rate over 137 matches played.

Situational Mordekaiser Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Mordekaiser build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.