How to win lane as Warwick against Mordekaiser · 55.83% win rate over 1,193 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Warwick | Morde's Obliterate poke and passive trade evenly with your sustain at level 1. |
| Level 2 | Even / skill | Level 2 is a skill coin-flip before his shield is leveled up. |
| Level 3 | Warwick | At 3 your W-empowered burst out-trades him while his E shield is down. |
| Levels 4-5 | Mordekaiser | Levels 4-5 tip to Morde as his Indestructible shield and passive scale. |
| Level 6 | Mordekaiser | Death Realm at 6 isolates you into a stat-stealing 1v1 he wins. |
| First item | Mordekaiser | A first item lets his shield out-sustain your on-hit damage. |
| Two+ items | Mordekaiser | Late Morde's R, passive shred, and stat-steal beat you in every duel. |
Levels 1-2 are close: Morde's Obliterate poke and passive AoE trade with your Eternal Hunger sustain, but before his shield is leveled you can hold even.
The full Warwick vs Mordekaiser report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.
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