Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 48Updated 9/11/2026, 8:20:48 PM
Confidence: Medium-2.1% vs 50%48 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Nasus edge
Nasus has stronger early trades — respect all-ins.
Levels 3–5
Nasus edge
Mordekaiser needs to play safe until item spikes.
Level 6+
Nasus edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Even
If Mordekaiser reaches items, teamfights can neutralize the lane loser.
Why?
Sample-basedHard
- Sample win rate for Mordekaiser is 47.9% in this matchup.
- Nasus statistically wins more often in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Hard matchup for Mordekaiser into Nasus — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Give up early shove if Nasus can all-in you.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't overstay for a plate when behind.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Mordekaiser page (Top): Conqueror Build · 53.1% WR · 98 games
Skill order: Q › E › W
Keystones (player meta)
Most common keystones when mordekaiser faces nasus in lookup-discovered matches.
Conqueror2G0.0%
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 99Updated 9/11/2026, 8:18:15 PM