Garen vs Morgana
How to Beat Morgana as Garen
based on 7,647 Garen vs Morgana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Garen vs Morgana Matchup Summary
Best Garen vs Morgana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Morgana as Garen
Tips for Playing as Garen against Morgana
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
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.
Garen vs Morgana Counter Stats
How to Counter Morgana with Garen in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some valuable Garen against Morgana matchup statistics that can help you grasp the distinctions between this pair of champs. For instance, Garen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Morgana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Garen may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Morgana..
Garen usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Morgana. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Garen and Morgana
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Who is Better, Garen or Morgana?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Garen usually loses when trying to fight Morgana, with a 47.5% win rate. Thus, Garen makes a poor counter to Morgana.
While Garen does have a lower winrate compared to Morgana, when facing one another, Garen also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Garen into Morgana.
Moreover, Garen has only a small amount of utility and CC, 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 is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Garen vs Morgana matchups, Morgana is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Garen is a trash counter to Morgana. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Garen against Morgana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Garen 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Garen most often gets much more CS as Morgana. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Garen versus Morgana build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Garen included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Morgana than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Garen boasted an average win rate of 47.5% battling Morgana with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Morgana as Garen, you should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Gathering Storm, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Garen vs Morgana counterpicks, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Morgana as Garen are presented for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.