Kayn vs Morgana
How to Beat Morgana as Kayn
based on 9,306 Kayn vs Morgana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayn vs Morgana Matchup Summary
Best Kayn vs Morgana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Morgana as Kayn
Tips for Playing as Kayn against Morgana
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
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.
Kayn vs Morgana Counter Stats
How to Counter Morgana with Kayn in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several important Kayn vs. Morgana matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Morgana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Morgana. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Kayn often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Morgana. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kayn and Morgana
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Who is Better, Kayn or Morgana?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kayn usually loses when playing against Morgana, with a 47.9% win rate. Therefore, Kayn makes a bad counter for Morgana.
While Kayn does have a lower winrate than Morgana, when on opposite teams, Kayn also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Kayn into Morganaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Kayn has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Morgana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayn vs Morgana matchups, Morgana is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Kayn is a terribly counter to Morgana. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Kayn against Morgana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Kayn in order to counter Morgana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayn most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Morgana. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Kayn versus Morgana build consist of Edge of Night, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Kayn bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Morgana than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kayn boasted an average win rate of 47.9% when countering Morgana with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Morgana as Kayn, Kayn players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Kayn vs Morgana fights, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.9% winrate overall.
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