MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Ryze vs Mordekaiser
What is Ryze's win rate vs Mordekaiser?
In Mid, Ryze wins 60% against Mordekaiser across 52 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 Ryze behind by 141 gold.
Ryze at 15:00
- Gold: -141
- CS: +12
- XP: -102
Typical gap to Mordekaiser, from 52 games that reached 15:00.
Does Ryze counter Mordekaiser?
Too close to call. Ryze sits at 60% over 52 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 Ryze
The median first death in this lane comes at 7:29; the level 6 spike lands around 5:26. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Ryze build in Mid?
The most-finished Ryze core is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Actualizer: 54.9% across 11,436 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 Rod of Ages (24,472 games).
Skill plan: Ryze players max Q first and take E at level 1.