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

Morgana vs Naafiri

How to Beat Naafiri as Morgana in LoLMorgana is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Naafiri as Morgana

based on 2,612 Morgana vs Naafiri matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Naafiri as Morgana resulted from an examination of 2612 ranked rounds where both champs engaged each other. This pairing is relatively rare. Morgana fights Naafiri in only 1.3% of her games.

Morgana vs Naafiri Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Morgana does a below average job of beating Naafiri. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.7% of the time the champs battle each other in. In Morgana against Naafiri rounds, Morgana’s side is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Naafiri.

Best Morgana vs Naafiri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Morgana Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeImperial MandateLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassMalignanceLuden's CompanionRylai's Crystal Scepter

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
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 Naafiri as Morgana

Tips for Playing as Morgana against Naafiri

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.

Morgana vs Naafiri Counter Stats

Morgana Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Naafiri Image
3.5
< Kills >
9.2
6.2
< Deaths >
6.7
11.8
< Assists >
5.9
0.71
< Killing Sprees >
2.07
53
< Minions Killed >
151
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.39
864
< Physical Damage >
24,032
14,436
< Magic Damage >
94
919
< True Damage >
1,322
16,219
< Damage Dealt >
25,448
21,577
< Damage Taken >
26,219
9,514
< Gold Earned >
12,948
1.6
< Towers >
1.58
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,344
< Total Healing >
6,537
11,405
< Experience >
14,421
51
< Vision Score >
18
22
< Wards Placed >
8
138
< Time Dealing CC >
59

How to Counter Naafiri with Morgana in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several strategic Morgana against Naafiri matchup stats that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Morgana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Naafiri’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Morgana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Naafiri. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Morgana normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Naafiri. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Morgana and Naafiri

Damage Types Compared

Morgana
Naafiri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Morgana
Naafiri

Who is Better, Morgana or Naafiri?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Morgana usually loses when playing against Naafiri, with a 47.7% win rate. Thus, Morgana makes a poor counter to Naafiri.

While Morgana does have a lower winrate compared to Naafiri, when they face off with one another, Morgana also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Morgana into Naafiri.

Furthermore, Morgana has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Naafiri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Morgana vs Naafiri matchups, Naafiri is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Morgana is a trash counter for Naafiri. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Morgana against Naafiri.

Additional Information for Morgana Players

How We Calculated Our Morgana vs Naafiri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Naafiri as Morgana, we analyzed 2,612 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 Naafiri 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 in order to counter Naafiri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Morgana often racks up less CS as Naafiri. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Morgana versus Naafiri build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Imperial Mandate, and Liandry's Torment. When Morgana included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Naafiri than with most other common item sets. In fact, Morgana had an average winrate of 47.7% when playing against Naafiri with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Naafiri as Morgana, Morgana players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Triple Tonic runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Morgana vs Naafiri battles, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.7% winrate overall.

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