Morgana vs Swain
How to Beat Swain as Morgana
based on 7,828 Morgana vs Swain matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Morgana vs Swain Matchup Summary
Best Morgana vs Swain Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Swain as Morgana
Tips for Playing as Morgana against Swain
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 Swain
Buying an item with Grievous Wounds will make Swain much easier to kill during his Demonic Ascension.
Swain's passive is very potent if you are immobilized. Make sure to be extra careful around enemies who have immobilizing effects.
High mobility counters all of Swain's basic abilities: Death's Hand does more damage the closer he is, Vision of Empire has a very long delay and Nevermove must start returning back to him to be dangerous.
Morgana vs Swain Counter Stats
How to Counter Swain with Morgana in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some influential Morgana vs. Swain matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Morgana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Swain’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Morgana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Swain..
Morgana typically has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Swain. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Morgana and Swain
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Who is Better, Morgana or Swain?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Morgana usually wins when taking on Swain, with a 51.8% win rate. Therefore, Morgana makes a good counter to Swain.
While Morgana does have a higher win rate compared to Swain, when on opposite teams, Morgana also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Morgana into Swain.
Moreover, Morgana also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Swain. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Morgana vs Swain matchups, Morgana is the better champion 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 to Swain. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Morgana against Swain.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Morgana to counter Swain during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Morgana typically gets less CS as Swain. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Morgana versus Swain build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Cosmic Drive. When Morgana used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting Swain than with most other common item sets. In fact, Morgana boasted an average winrate of 51.8% when playing against Swain with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Swain as Morgana, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Morgana vs Swain counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.8% win rate overall.
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