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How to Win Yasuo vs Morgana Counter MatchupYasuo is in the s tier of champions

Yasuo vs Morgana

How to Beat Morgana as Yasuo in LoLYasuo is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Morgana as Yasuo

based on 13,944 Yasuo vs Morgana matchups
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
1.69
Pick Rate
5.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Morgana as Yasuo resulted from an examination of 13944 ranked matches where both champs battled one another. This particular counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Yasuo encounters Morgana in only 5.3% of his matches.

Yasuo vs Morgana Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yasuo does a dismal job of countering Morgana. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.1% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Yasuo against Morgana rounds, Yasuo’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely won't get first blood versus Morgana.

Best Yasuo vs Morgana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Yasuo Items

~22 Mins
Jak'Sho, The ProteanKraken SlayerImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterKaenic RookernMercurial Scimitar

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yasuo to level upq
>
Second ability for Yasuo to level upe
>
Last skill for Yasuo to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Yasuo's passive ability p
Yasuo's q ability q
Yasuo's w ability w
Yasuo's e ability e
Yasuo's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Morgana as Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Morgana

Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.

At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.

Advice to Win Against Morgana

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.

Yasuo vs Morgana Counter Stats

Yasuo Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Morgana Image
7
< Kills >
3.8
7.2
< Deaths >
5.5
5.2
< Assists >
12.5
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
0.84
185
< Minions Killed >
55
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.46
18,731
< Physical Damage >
878
1,882
< Magic Damage >
15,256
988
< True Damage >
1,018
21,602
< Damage Dealt >
17,153
25,345
< Damage Taken >
20,764
12,645
< Gold Earned >
9,685
2.27
< Towers >
1.73
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,908
< Total Healing >
4,568
14,635
< Experience >
11,797
17
< Vision Score >
51
8
< Wards Placed >
22
195
< Time Dealing CC >
137

How to Counter Morgana with Yasuo in LoL

The stats shown here show some important Yasuo versus Morgana counter stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between this set of champions. For instance, Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Morgana’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Morgana. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Yasuo often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Morgana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Yasuo and Morgana

Damage Types Compared

Yasuo
Morgana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yasuo
Morgana

Who is Better, Yasuo or Morgana?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually loses when trying to fight Morgana, with a 48.1% win rate. Therefore, Yasuo makes a poor counter to Morgana.

While Yasuo does have a lower winrate compared to Morgana, when they face off with one another, Yasuo also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Yasuo into Morganaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Yasuo also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Morgana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Yasuo 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 allied champions during late stage team fights.

Yasuo is a somewhat poor counter for Morgana. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yasuo against Morgana.

Additional Information for Yasuo Players

How We Calculated Our Yasuo vs Morgana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Morgana as Yasuo, we analyzed 13,944 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 Morgana as Yasuo 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 learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo to counter Morgana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yasuo typically gets much more CS relative to Morgana. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Yasuo versus Morgana build consist of Jak'Sho, The Protean, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Morgana than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Yasuo had an average winrate of 48.1% when countering Morgana with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Morgana as Yasuo, Yasuo players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Unflinching, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Yasuo vs Morgana matchups, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.

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