Real talk: Morde's more fun than he's ever been

I don't know where he's at balance-wise, but he's definitely more fun. People are complaining about his W not being able to be used by himself, but it's such an overloaded ability that it doesn't have to be. 300 base at level 5, 600 if both you and your partner are together, over 4 seconds is 2400 aoe damage that also has an explosion that steals even more health, and increased MS for both potentially, AND lets you level up like a solo laner.

He's got the same core strengths and weaknesses.

Strengths: Strong 1v1, lane bully, farming, teamfight presence.

Weaknesses: Kiting, lacks range, needs items to be effective, lacks cc.

Honestly I think Morde is the first hybrid champion that actually works. (Sure there are hybrid champs, but in pretty much every situation they're better off sticking to one stat)

Here's the build I've been using: or replace any of those items with