MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Gwen vs Mordekaiser
What is Gwen's win rate vs Mordekaiser?
In Top, Gwen wins 52% against Mordekaiser across 1,248 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gwen behind by 528 gold.
Gwen at 15:00
- Gold: -528
- CS: -8
- XP: -733
Typical gap to Mordekaiser, from 1,243 games that reached 15:00.
Does Gwen counter Mordekaiser?
Too close to call. Gwen sits at 52% over 1,248 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Mordekaiser as Gwen
When Gwen is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 63% over 521 games; behind, it drops to 44% over 726.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 63% | 521 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 44% | 726 |
| First blood | 60% | 516 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 63% | 382 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 61% | 598 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 62% | 210 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 76% | 70 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:10; the level 6 spike lands around 5:39. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Gwen build in Top?
Into Mordekaiser specifically, Gwen finishes Dusk and Dawn first most often: 56.9% over 318 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Dusk and Dawn, Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker: 65.3% across 49 games.
The most-finished Gwen core is Dusk and Dawn, Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker: 54.7% across 1,436 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Dusk and Dawn (10,424 games).
Skill plan: Gwen players max Q first and take Q at level 1.