For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.
Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.
Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.
Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!
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 provided here underscore some influential Lucian versus Morgana matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Lucian’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Morgana’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Lucian may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Morgana. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Lucian typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Morgana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lucian usually loses when playing against Morgana, with a 47.3% win rate. Therefore, Lucian makes a bad counter to Morgana.
While Lucian does have a lower win rate than Morgana, when facing one another, Lucian also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champion to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Lucian into Morgana.
Furthermore, Lucian also has almost no 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 lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lucian 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.
Lucian is a bad counter for Morgana. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Lucian against Morgana.
To truly master Lucian in order to counter Morgana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lucian on average accumulates much more CS as Morgana. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Lucian versus Morgana build include Bloodthirster, Stormrazor, and Navori Quickblades. When Lucian combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Morgana than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lucian boasted an average winrate of 47.3% battling Morgana with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Morgana as Lucian, you should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Lucian vs Morgana counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.3% win rate overall.
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