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

Morgana vs Malphite

How to Beat Malphite as Morgana in LoLMorgana is in the a tier of champions
MageSupport
TankFighter

How to Beat Malphite as Morgana

based on 8,080 Morgana vs Malphite matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.73
Pick Rate
4.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Malphite as Morgana came out of an examination of 8080 ranked rounds where both champs battled each other. This particular champ pairing is fairly uncommon. Morgana is forced to battle against Malphite in only 4.1% of her games.

Morgana vs Malphite Matchup Summary

Morgana has done a decent job of countering Malphite. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of games the champions fight one another in. In Morgana against Malphite games, Morgana’s team is 0.2% more probable to gain first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Malphite.

Best Morgana vs Malphite Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBlasting Wand

Core Morgana Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflameLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomShurelya's BattlesongStormsurge

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
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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
2
W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Malphite as Morgana

Tips for Playing as Morgana against Malphite

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 Malphite

If you're a physical damage character stay behind your allies when fighting Malphite. Ground Slam can significantly reduce your damage output.

Malphite is one of a couple tanks who are capable of jungling. Watch out if he gets Smite.

Morgana vs Malphite Counter Stats

Morgana Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Malphite Image
3.9
< Kills >
5
5.9
< Deaths >
5.3
12.2
< Assists >
8
0.85
< Killing Sprees >
1.15
55
< Minions Killed >
139
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.44
880
< Physical Damage >
4,797
16,070
< Magic Damage >
14,329
1,010
< True Damage >
649
17,960
< Damage Dealt >
19,776
21,616
< Damage Taken >
25,709
9,870
< Gold Earned >
10,844
1.72
< Towers >
1.85
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
4,611
< Total Healing >
3,417
11,799
< Experience >
14,455
53
< Vision Score >
22
23
< Wards Placed >
10
145
< Time Dealing CC >
648

How to Counter Malphite with Morgana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight some significant Morgana versus Malphite counter stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Morgana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Malphite’s ratio of NaN, showing that Morgana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Malphite. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Morgana usually has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Malphite. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Morgana and Malphite

Damage Types Compared

Morgana
Malphite
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Morgana
Malphite

Who is Better, Morgana or Malphite?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Morgana usually wins when facing off against Malphite, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Morgana makes a good counter for Malphite.

While Morgana does have a higher win rate compared to Malphite, when they face off with one another, Morgana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Morgana into Malphite.

Moreover, Morgana also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Malphite. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Morgana vs Malphite matchups, Morgana is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Morgana is a decent counter for Malphite. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Morgana against Malphite.

Additional Information for Morgana Players

How We Calculated Our Morgana vs Malphite Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Malphite as Morgana, we analyzed 8,080 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 Malphite 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

To truly master Morgana to counter Malphite during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Morgana usually gets less CS as Malphite. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Morgana versus Malphite build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Morgana used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Malphite than with many other common builds. In fact, Morgana boasted an average winrate of 51.1% when countering Malphite with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of beating Malphite as Morgana, Morgana players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Morgana vs Malphite LoL games, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.1% winrate overall.

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