Mordekaiser is a powerful jungle champion with a 51.0% win rate across 829 matches. Here's the optimal build and strategy guide:

Core Build:

• First Item: Rylai's Crystal Scepter
• Boots: Plated Steelcaps
• Core Items: Liandry's Torment, Riftmaker, Spirit Visage, Thornmail

Runes:

• Primary: Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Haste, Last Stand
• Secondary: Bone Plating, Revitalize
• Shards: Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health Scaling

Skill Order: Q > E > W

Key Tips:

• Get close to enemies before using E for higher accuracy when ganking
• Use Ultimate (R) on the biggest threat in teamfights
• Focus on farming early game to scale effectively

Best Matchups (Win Rate):

• Skarner (68.9%)
• Nunu & Willump (63.3%)
• Jax (60.0%)
• Zac (59.5%)
• Pantheon (58.8%)

Worst Matchups (Win Rate):

• Rek'Sai (36.0%)
• Wukong (40.0%)
• Bel'Veth (40.0%)
• Nidalee (41.3%)
• Graves (42.2%)

Alternative Builds:

1. Second Most Popular (51.6% WR):

• Same core items
• Secondary Runes: Gathering Storm, Transcendence

2. Alternative Build (53.6% WR):

• First Item: Liandry's Torment
• Same core items afterward

3. Off-Meta Build (56.0% WR):

• First Item: Riftmaker
• Same core items in different order

Adapt your build based on team composition and matchup. Consider defensive items early against high-damage opponents.

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