Mordekaiser ARAM Build
Items, runes and skill order from ARAM games, patch 26.20. What players build on Mordekaiser in ARAM, read from real games on the Howling Abyss: items, runes, spells, starting items and skill order, with Mordekaiser's ARAM balance changes and how the build differs from Summoner's Rift.
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Updated October 14, 2026 · By LOLValue Team
Best Mordekaiser ARAM Build in 26.20
The most built Mordekaiser ARAM build in patch 26.20 is Spirit Visage, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Riftmaker, with Conqueror and Flash and Mark: it wins 87.5% of its 8 games. Most Mordekaiser players start with Haunting Guise and max Q > E > W. Over all 48 ARAM games we read this patch, Mordekaiser wins 60.4%.
| Items | Pick rate | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Visage + Rylai's Crystal Scepter + Riftmaker | 16.7% | 87.5% | 8 |
| Thornmail + Rylai's Crystal Scepter + Riftmaker | 10.4% | 80.0% | 5 |
| Rylai's Crystal Scepter + Riftmaker + Liandry's Torment | 8.3% | 50.0% | 4 |
| Item | Pick rate | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rylai's Crystal Scepter | 75.0% | 66.7% | 36 |
| Riftmaker | 70.8% | 61.8% | 34 |
| Spirit Visage | 47.9% | 69.6% | 23 |
| Liandry's Torment | 37.5% | 50.0% | 18 |
| Thornmail | 22.9% | 63.6% | 11 |
| Jak'Sho, The Protean | 12.5% | 66.7% | 6 |
| Dusk and Dawn | 10.4% | 80.0% | 5 |
| Experimental Hexplate | 10.4% | 80.0% | 5 |
| Item | Pick rate | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury's Treads | 66.7% | 68.8% | 32 |
| Plated Steelcaps | 18.8% | 55.6% | 9 |
| Sorcerer's Shoes | 2.1% | 100.0% | 1 |
| Items | Pick rate | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haunting Guise | 45.8% | 50.0% | 22 |
| Blasting Wand + Ruby Crystal | 22.9% | 63.6% | 11 |
| Boots + Giant's Belt | 4.2% | 100.0% | 2 |
| Skill max order | Pick rate | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q > E > W | 68.8% | 69.7% | 33 |
| Q > W > E | 29.2% | 35.7% | 14 |
| Keystone | Pick rate | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conqueror | 85.4% | 63.4% | 41 |
| Arcane Comet | 8.3% | 50.0% | 4 |
| Lethal Tempo | 2.1% | 100.0% | 1 |
| Runes | Pick rate | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conqueror · Triumph · Legend: Haste · Last Stand · Conditioning · Revitalize | 54.2% | 61.5% | 26 |
| Summoner spells | Pick rate | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash + Mark | 79.2% | 60.5% | 38 |
| Flash + Ignite | 6.3% | 33.3% | 3 |
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Mordekaiser ARAM Balance Changes
Mordekaiser's ARAM balance changes: no balance changes. Riot adjusts some champions for ARAM only, to balance them for the mode's single lane; the changes don't apply on Summoner's Rift.
Mordekaiser has no ARAM balance changes: it plays in ARAM exactly as on Summoner's Rift.
Is Mordekaiser Good in ARAM?
Mordekaiser is S tier in ARAM in patch 26.20, 6 of the 167 champions with enough ARAM games for a tier. The ARAM tier list ranks champions by win rate, pulled toward 50% when they have few games, and a little by how often they are picked.
Mordekaiser ARAM Build vs Summoner's Rift
The items Mordekaiser players build more and less in ARAM than in ranked Summoner's Rift games (Master+), by the share of games each item is finished in. Only differences of 10 points or more are listed.
| Item | Built in ARAM | Built on Summoner's Rift |
|---|---|---|
| Spirit Visage | 48% | 12% |
| Liandry's Torment | 38% | 25% |
| Thornmail | 23% | 12% |
Where the Mordekaiser ARAM Data Comes From
The build comes from real ARAM games read through the Riot Games API. For every Mordekaiser player we keep the final items, runes and summoner spells and, from the game's timeline, the items bought in the first 90 seconds and the order the abilities were leveled; games under 5 minutes are left out. A build is shown from 15 games. The full method is on the LoL ARAM builds page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Mordekaiser ARAM build?
The build at the top of this page: the items, runes and summoner spells most Mordekaiser players use in ARAM games of patch 26.20, with the win rate and games of each choice.
Does Mordekaiser have ARAM balance changes?
In ARAM Mordekaiser has: no balance changes. The changes only apply on the Howling Abyss.
Is Mordekaiser good in ARAM?
The ARAM tier list ranks Mordekaiser against every champion with enough ARAM games this patch, by win rate and pick rate. The tier and its place are in the section above once Mordekaiser has enough games.
What does Mordekaiser start with in ARAM?
The starting items table above lists what Mordekaiser players buy in the first 90 seconds of their ARAM games, potions left out, with how often each start is bought.
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