MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Mordekaiser vs Malphite
How often does Mordekaiser beat Malphite in Top?
Mordekaiser into Malphite in Top: 53% observed win rate across 3,782 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 Mordekaiser ahead by 925 gold.
Mordekaiser at 15:00
- Gold: +925
- CS: +26
- XP: +738
Typical gap to Malphite, from 3,763 games that reached 15:00.
Does Mordekaiser counter Malphite?
The count says yes: across 3,782 ranked Top games into Malphite, Mordekaiser takes 53%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Mordekaiser.
Beating Malphite: the Mordekaiser game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Mordekaiser at 57% across 2,809 games. Flip the lead and Mordekaiser falls to 42% across 971.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 57% | 2,809 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 971 |
| First blood | 59% | 1,810 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 1,658 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 55% | 3,181 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 60% | 1,142 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 64% | 607 |
Someone usually dies here around 6:18 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:20. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Mordekaiser's Top build, with receipts
Into Malphite specifically, Mordekaiser finishes Rylai's Crystal Scepter first most often: 52.1% over 1,285 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Riftmaker, Liandry's Torment: 55.6% across 205 games.
The most-finished Mordekaiser core is Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Riftmaker, Liandry's Torment: 57.0% across 3,184 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 Rylai's Crystal Scepter (26,064 games).
Skill plan: Mordekaiser players max Q first and take Q at level 1.