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How to Win Gragas vs Morgana Counter MatchupGragas is in the a tier of champions

Gragas vs Morgana

How to Beat Morgana as Gragas in LoLGragas is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Morgana as Gragas

based on 3,019 Gragas vs Morgana matchups
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Gragas did battle with Morgana 3019 times. Having so many games with Gragas versus Morgana provides us confidence in our capability to provide enlightening statistics and a recommended build to obliterate Morgana. This particular counter matchup is somewhat uncommon. Gragas encounters Morgana in only 4.6% of his rounds.

Gragas vs Morgana Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gragas does a terrible job of beating Morgana. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.7% of games the champions fight each other in. In Gragas against Morgana rounds, Gragas’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Morgana.

Best Gragas vs Morgana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceCosmic DriveLich BaneShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gragas to level upq
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Second ability for Gragas to level upe
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Last skill for Gragas to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Gragas's passive ability p
Gragas's q ability q
Gragas's w ability w
Gragas's e ability e
Gragas's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Morgana as Gragas

Tips for Playing as Gragas against Morgana

Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.

Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.

The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.

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.

Gragas vs Morgana Counter Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
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5.9
< Kills >
3.6
6
< Deaths >
5.9
7
< Assists >
12.2
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
0.8
104
< Minions Killed >
53
0.61
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,458
< Physical Damage >
885
18,016
< Magic Damage >
15,542
664
< True Damage >
971
20,139
< Damage Dealt >
17,399
30,499
< Damage Taken >
21,400
11,250
< Gold Earned >
9,658
1.41
< Towers >
1.67
0.13
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
12,650
< Total Healing >
4,561
14,049
< Experience >
11,605
21
< Vision Score >
53
8
< Wards Placed >
23
405
< Time Dealing CC >
136

How to Counter Morgana with Gragas in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several influential Gragas versus Morgana matchup stats that can help you realize the differences between this set of champs. Gragas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Morgana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Gragas may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Morgana..

Gragas often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Morgana. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Gragas and Morgana

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Morgana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gragas
Morgana

Who is Better, Gragas or Morgana?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gragas usually loses when facing off against Morgana, with a 46.7% win rate. Thus, Gragas makes a poor counter for Morgana.

While Gragas does have a lower winrate compared to Morgana, when they face off with one another, Gragas also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Gragas into Morgana.

Furthermore, Gragas has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Morgana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Gragas vs Morgana matchups, Morgana is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Gragas is a terribly counter to Morgana. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Gragas against Morgana.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas vs Morgana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Morgana as Gragas, we analyzed 3,019 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 Gragas 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 Gragas in order to counter Morgana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gragas most often racks up more CS compared to Morgana. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The best items to have in your Gragas versus Morgana build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Gragas included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Morgana than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Gragas had an average winrate of 46.7% when playing against Morgana with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Morgana as Gragas, Gragas players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Gragas vs Morgana counterpicks, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Morgana as Gragas are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.