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How to Win Caitlyn vs Morgana Counter MatchupCaitlyn is in the a tier of champions

Caitlyn vs Morgana

How to Beat Morgana as Caitlyn in LoLCaitlyn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Morgana as Caitlyn

based on 19,803 Caitlyn vs Morgana matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
5.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Morgana as Caitlyn came out of an analysis of 19803 ranked rounds where both champions battled one another. This champ pairing is fairly uncommon. Caitlyn fights Morgana in only 5.2% of her matches.

Caitlyn vs Morgana Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Caitlyn has done a poor job of beating Morgana. Typically, she wins a acceptable 48.6% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Caitlyn vs Morgana matches, Caitlyn’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Morgana.

Best Caitlyn vs Morgana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilityNoonquiver

Core Caitlyn Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeThe CollectorSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

Edge of NightGuardian AngelBloodthirsterRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Caitlyn to level upq
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Second ability for Caitlyn to level upw
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Last skill for Caitlyn to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Caitlyn's passive ability p
Caitlyn's q ability q
Caitlyn's w ability w
Caitlyn's e ability e
Caitlyn's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Morgana as Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Morgana

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

Advice to Win Against Morgana

Tormented Shadow deals tons of damage to units missing large amounts of Health. When low on Health, be wary of Morgana's attempts to trap you within its reach.

Black Shield makes Morgana immune to disabling effects, but can be broken with magic damage.

Morgana often needs to land Dark Binding to setup her other attacks. Use your minions as shields against Dark Binding.

Caitlyn vs Morgana Counter Stats

Caitlyn Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Morgana Image
6.8
< Kills >
3.6
6.2
< Deaths >
5.6
6.4
< Assists >
11.8
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
0.79
176
< Minions Killed >
55
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.45
20,636
< Physical Damage >
817
1,430
< Magic Damage >
15,448
569
< True Damage >
970
22,636
< Damage Dealt >
17,236
20,253
< Damage Taken >
21,616
12,255
< Gold Earned >
9,652
2.48
< Towers >
1.65
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,707
< Total Healing >
4,753
12,944
< Experience >
11,724
18
< Vision Score >
52
9
< Wards Placed >
23
83
< Time Dealing CC >
135

How to Counter Morgana with Caitlyn in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several strategic Caitlyn against Morgana counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Morgana’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Morgana. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Caitlyn usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Morgana. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Caitlyn and Morgana

Damage Types Compared

Caitlyn
Morgana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Caitlyn
Morgana

Who is Better, Caitlyn or Morgana?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Caitlyn usually loses when playing against Morgana, with a 48.6% win rate. As a result, Caitlyn makes a poor counter to Morgana.

While Caitlyn does have a lower win rate than Morgana, when facing one another, Caitlyn also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Caitlyn into Morgana.

Additionally, Caitlyn has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Morgana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Morgana matchups, Morgana is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Caitlyn is a somewhat poor counter to Morgana. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Caitlyn against Morgana.

Additional Information for Caitlyn Players

How We Calculated Our Caitlyn vs Morgana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Morgana as Caitlyn, we analyzed 19,803 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Morgana as Caitlyn comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Caitlyn in order to counter Morgana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Caitlyn often gets much more CS compared to Morgana. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Caitlyn versus Morgana build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Serylda's Grudge. When Caitlyn incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better when facing Morgana than with many other typical builds. In fact, Caitlyn had an average win rate of 48.6% when countering Morgana with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating Morgana as Caitlyn, Caitlyn players should take the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Caitlyn vs Morgana counters, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.6% win rate overall.

If you need to see Caitlyn versus Morgana tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual division rank, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and guides displayed are computed using all matches played with these champions.