You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several valuable Galio vs. Morgana matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champs. Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Morgana’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Morgana..
Galio typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Morgana. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Galio usually fairs equally well when taking on Morgana, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Galio makes an ok counter to Morgana.
While Galio does have a lower win rate than Morgana, when on opposite teams, Galio also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Galio into Morgana.
Moreover, Galio has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Morgana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Galio vs Morgana matchups, Morgana is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Galio is a somewhat poor counter to Morgana. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Galio against Morgana.
If you would like to truly master Galio in order to counter Morgana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Galio typically picks up more CS compared to Morgana. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Galio versus Morgana build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Galio combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Morgana than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Galio boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when playing against Morgana with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Morgana as Galio, you should use the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Galio vs Morgana counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Morgana as Galio are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.