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How to Win Morgana vs Kindred Counter MatchupMorgana is in the b tier of champions

Morgana vs Kindred

How to Beat Kindred as Morgana in LoLMorgana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kindred as Morgana

based on 3,866 Morgana vs Kindred matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.76
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Morgana faced off against Kindred 3866 times. Having so many matchups for Morgana vs Kindred provides us faith in our capacity to provide informative statistics and a solid build to shatter your enemy. This champ pairing is somewhat rare. Morgana fights Kindred in only 1.9% of her matches.

Morgana vs Kindred Matchup Summary

Morgana does a good job of countering Kindred. Normally, she wins a whopping 52.3% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Morgana vs Kindred games, Morgana’s side is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood versus Kindred.

Best Morgana vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Morgana Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterZaz'Zak's RealmspikeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

CryptbloomImperial MandateSolstice SleighHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Morgana to level upq
>
Second ability for Morgana to level upw
>
Last skill for Morgana to max oute

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationTriple TonicBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Morgana's passive ability p
Morgana's q ability q
Morgana's w ability w
Morgana's e ability e
Morgana's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Morgana

Tips for Playing as Morgana against Kindred

Tormented Shadow is an excellent farming tool if you're by yourself in a lane.

Shrewd use of Black Shield can determine the outcome of team fights.

Items that provide survivability allow Morgana to become extremely difficult to kill in conjunction with Black Shield and Soul Shackles.

Advice to Win Against Kindred

When Kindred uses Lamb's Respite get inside, it stops all champions from dying.

Kindred is fragile - turn the pressure up on her, and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Clear the Hunts Wolf activates on jungle camps to slow down Kindred's damage output.

Morgana vs Kindred Counter Stats

Morgana Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Kindred Image
3.6
< Kills >
6.6
5.5
< Deaths >
7
11.6
< Assists >
7
0.79
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
53
< Minions Killed >
40
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
1.46
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.4
851
< Physical Damage >
14,753
14,777
< Magic Damage >
3,770
861
< True Damage >
1,210
16,489
< Damage Dealt >
19,734
20,624
< Damage Taken >
31,044
9,458
< Gold Earned >
11,954
1.74
< Towers >
1.46
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
4,465
< Total Healing >
16,822
11,327
< Experience >
13,399
50
< Vision Score >
23
22
< Wards Placed >
6
133
< Time Dealing CC >
208

How to Counter Kindred with Morgana in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some important Morgana against Kindred counter stats that can help us realize the differences between the two. For instance, Morgana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kindred’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Morgana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kindred. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Morgana typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. On average, she takes less damage than Kindred. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Morgana and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Morgana
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Morgana
Kindred

Who is Better, Morgana or Kindred?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Morgana usually wins when trying to fight Kindred, with a 52.3% win rate. Therefore, Morgana makes a good counter for Kindred.

While Morgana does have a higher win rate compared to Kindred, when they face off with one another, Morgana also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Morgana into Kindred.

Moreover, Morgana also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kindred. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Morgana vs Kindred matchups, Morgana is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Morgana is a good counter to Kindred. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Morgana against Kindred.

Additional Information for Morgana Players

How We Calculated Our Morgana vs Kindred Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kindred as Morgana, we analyzed 3,866 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 Kindred as Morgana 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

If you would like to truly master Morgana in order to counter Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Morgana usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Kindred. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Morgana versus Kindred build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Morgana bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Kindred than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Morgana had an average win rate of 52.3% battling Kindred with this build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Kindred as Morgana, Morgana players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Triple Tonic runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Morgana vs Kindred counters, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.3% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Morgana x Kindred tips and counter stats for a a specific rank, please choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and guides given are calculated using every match run with these champions.