Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Mordekaiser
VS
Champion 2
Riven
vs

43.5%
Mordekaiser win rate vs Riven
Riven hard counters Mordekaiser
572
Games Analyzed
43.5%
Mordekaiser WR
56.5%
Riven WR
-517
Avg Gold Diff @15
Mordekaiser
DamageAP
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Riven
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty*****
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Riven
Level 1
Mordekaiser
Level 6
Riven
Level 6
Mordekaiser
1 item
Riven
1 item
Mordekaiser
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Mid-Game Showdown
Both champions spike around the same time. The player who gets their first item faster wins. Focus on CS leads and smart trades to build an advantage before the mid-game.
Mixed Resistances
Mordekaiser deals AP damage while Riven deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Mordekaiser's Weakness
Mordekaiser's main weakness: QSS removes ult, kiting, early poke. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Mordekaiser Win Condition
Ult the carry, stat-check in death realm, passive burn
Riven Win Condition
Animation cancel combos, snowball lane, splitpush or teamfight
Recommended Items
Mordekaiser

Riftmaker
Core
Build every game

Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Core
Build every game

Zhonya's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Riven's AD damage

Death's Dance
Defensive
Bleed passive reduces burst, heal on takedown

Zhonya's Hourglass
Counter
Stasis to survive assassin burst
Riven

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Mordekaiser's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Mordekaiser's burst
Mordekaiser's Worst Matchups
Riven's Worst Matchups
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