Morgana vs Nocturne
How to Beat Nocturne as Morgana
based on 11,572 Morgana vs Nocturne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Morgana vs Nocturne Matchup Summary
Best Morgana vs Nocturne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nocturne as Morgana
Tips for Playing as Morgana against Nocturne
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 Nocturne
Nocturne's Unspeakable Horror is broken with range, so try to save your movement abilities for when he casts it.
Stay close to your allies when Paranoia is cast - there is strength in numbers!
Morgana vs Nocturne Counter Stats
How to Counter Nocturne with Morgana in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize some critical Morgana against Nocturne counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Morgana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nocturne’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Morgana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Nocturne. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Morgana usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Nocturne. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Morgana and Nocturne
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Who is Better, Morgana or Nocturne?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Morgana usually loses when facing off against Nocturne, with a 48.7% win rate. Therefore, Morgana makes a poor counter for Nocturne.
While Morgana does have a lower win rate compared to Nocturne, when on opposite teams, Morgana also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Morgana into Nocturne.
Furthermore, Morgana also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Nocturne. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Morgana vs Nocturne matchups, Nocturne is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Morgana is a somewhat poor counter to Nocturne. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Morgana against Nocturne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Morgana to counter Nocturne during both the lane 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 mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Morgana often picks up more CS relative to Nocturne. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Morgana versus Nocturne build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Cosmic Drive. When Morgana bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better against Nocturne than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Morgana had an average winrate of 48.7% battling Nocturne with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of beating Nocturne as Morgana, Morgana players 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 sets we have analyed for Morgana vs Nocturne matchups, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.7% win rate overall.
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