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

Morgana vs Skarner

How to Beat Skarner as Morgana in LoLMorgana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Skarner as Morgana

based on 645 Morgana vs Skarner matchups
Win Rate
56 %
K/D/A
2.96
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL matches each week. Within our database, Morgana battled Skarner in 645 games. Having so many games with Morgana versus Skarner gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide useful stats and a recommended build to destroy Skarner. This pairing is relatively rare. Morgana fights Skarner in only 0.3% of her rounds.

Morgana vs Skarner Matchup Summary

Morgana has done a great job of countering Skarner. On average, she wins a terrific 56.0% of matches the champs clash against one another in. In Morgana vs Skarner rounds, Morgana’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Skarner.

Best Morgana vs Skarner Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Morgana Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassZaz'Zak's RealmspikeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Luden's CompanionRylai's Crystal ScepterHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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 ForceArmor
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
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Skarner as Morgana

Tips for Playing as Morgana against Skarner

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 Skarner

Skarner can't harm you very much outside of short range, so stay away from him!

Skarner is especially dangerous when inside Crystal Spire zones his team controls. Try to capture them ahead of time if a fight may break out around them.

Skarner's Move Speed is increased as long as his shield, Crystalline Exoskeleton, persists. Attack him to lower his speed.

Morgana vs Skarner Counter Stats

Morgana Image
Win Rate
56 %
VS
Win Rate
44 %
Skarner Image
3.7
< Kills >
4
5.4
< Deaths >
6.1
12.3
< Assists >
8
0.82
< Killing Sprees >
0.87
56
< Minions Killed >
36
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.38
933
< Physical Damage >
8,351
15,627
< Magic Damage >
3,077
937
< True Damage >
686
17,498
< Damage Dealt >
12,115
20,698
< Damage Taken >
30,574
9,803
< Gold Earned >
10,817
1.83
< Towers >
1.26
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
4,619
< Total Healing >
10,725
11,679
< Experience >
13,433
50
< Vision Score >
22
22
< Wards Placed >
7
144
< Time Dealing CC >
763

How to Counter Skarner with Morgana in LoL

The stats shown here show some influential Morgana against Skarner matchup stats that may help you explain the distinctions between this set of champions. Morgana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Skarner’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Morgana may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Skarner. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Morgana often has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Skarner. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Morgana and Skarner

Damage Types Compared

Morgana
Skarner
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Morgana
Skarner

Who is Better, Morgana or Skarner?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Morgana usually wins when facing off against Skarner, with a 56.0% win rate. Thus, Morgana makes a fantastic counter to Skarner.

While Morgana does have a much higher winrate than Skarner, when on opposite teams, Morgana also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming character to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Morgana into Skarner.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Morgana vs Skarner matchups, Morgana is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Morgana is a great counter for Skarner. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Morgana against Skarner.

Additional Information for Morgana Players

How We Calculated Our Morgana vs Skarner Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Skarner as Morgana, we analyzed 645 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 Skarner 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Morgana to counter Skarner during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Morgana usually accumulates more CS as Skarner. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Morgana versus Skarner build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Morgana incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better against Skarner than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Morgana had an average win rate of 56.0% when playing against Skarner with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Skarner as Morgana, Morgana players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Triple Tonic, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Morgana vs Skarner matchups, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 56.0% win rate overall.

If you would like to see Morgana vs Skarner tips and counter builds for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides displayed are calculated using all rounds with data with both champs.