Best Mordekaiser ARAM Building Guide & Strategy

Best Mordekaiser ARAM Building Guide & Strategy

By Marcus Chen

February 24, 2025 at 08:23 AM

ARAM Build Guide for Mordekaiser

Win Rate: 53.0% (based on 32,657 matches)

Core Items:

  • Starter: Thornplate, Health Crystal
  • Core Build: Riftmaker, Demonic Embrace, Spirit Visage
  • Boots: Plated Steelcaps or Mercury's Treads

Optimal Runes:

  • Keystone: Conqueror
  • Primary: Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand
  • Secondary: Shield Bash, Revitalize

Summoner Spells:

  • Mark/Dash (Snowball)
  • Flash

Skill Order:

  1. Q - Obliterate
  2. E - Death's Grasp
  3. W - Indestructible

Key Combos:

  • Basic Combo: Q + Auto Attack to activate passive
  • Engage Combo: Close-range E + AA + Q
  • Trading Pattern: Weave Auto Attacks between Q cooldown

Situational Items:

  • vs AP: Force of Nature, Abyssal Mask
  • vs AD: Thornmail, Dead Man's Plate
  • vs Mixed: Gargoyle Stoneplate

Core Combat Tips:

  • Use E to pull enemies back when they try to escape
  • Activate W for sustain during extended trades
  • Save ultimate for priority targets in teamfights

Alternative Builds:

  • Tank Focus: Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, Spirit Visage
  • AP Focus: Riftmaker, Cosmic Drive, Shadowflame
  • Hybrid: Demonic Embrace, Rylai's, Dead Man's Plate

Similar Champions for ARAM:

  • Darius (Average difficulty)
  • Garen (Average difficulty)
  • Illaoi (Hard difficulty)
  • Aatrox (Severe difficulty)

Note: Mordekaiser has no special ARAM balance changes affecting his performance.

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