If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
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 feature several critical Lux against Morgana matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Morgana’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Morgana..
Lux often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Typically, she takes less damage than Morgana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lux usually fairs equally well when playing against Morgana, with a 49.2% win rate. Thus, Lux makes an ok counter to Morgana.
While Lux does have a lower winrate compared to Morgana, when facing one another, Lux also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Morgana.
Furthermore, Lux 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 trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lux vs Morgana matchups, Morgana is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Lux is a somewhat poor counter for Morgana. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Lux against Morgana.
To learn all of the intricacies of Lux in order to counter Morgana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux on average gets more CS as Morgana. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Lux versus Morgana build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus, and Stormsurge. When Lux used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Morgana than with most other common builds. In fact, Lux boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when playing against Morgana with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Morgana as Lux, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Ultimate Hunter, and Cheap Shot runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Lux vs Morgana counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Morgana as Lux are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.