Pyke vs Morgana
How to Beat Morgana as Pyke
based on 6,046 Pyke vs Morgana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pyke vs Morgana Matchup Summary
Best Pyke vs Morgana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Morgana as Pyke
Tips for Playing as Pyke against Morgana
The Tap version of Bone Skewer is much faster and deals additional damage.
A lot of your agressive spells are also your escapes. Make sure you always have a plan to get out of the fight.
Hitting an enemy with the Hold version of Bone Skewer will always pull them the same distance. Use it in melee range to throw targets behind you.
Pyke is very fragile so don't be afraid to temporarily run from a fight. You can regenerate a significant amount of health from Gift of the Drowned Ones when enemies can't see you.
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.
Pyke vs Morgana Counter Stats
How to Counter Morgana with Pyke in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some vital Pyke vs. Morgana counter statistics that may help us grasp the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Pyke’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Morgana’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Pyke may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Morgana..
Pyke often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Morgana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Pyke and Morgana
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Who is Better, Pyke or Morgana?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Pyke usually loses when trying to fight Morgana, with a 47.1% win rate. Thus, Pyke makes a bad counter for Morgana.
While Pyke does have a lower win rate than Morgana, when they face off with one another, Pyke also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Pyke into Morganaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Pyke has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Morgana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Pyke 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 teammates during team fights.
Pyke is a trash counter to Morgana. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Pyke against Morgana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Pyke to counter Morgana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pyke typically gets a similar amount of CS relative to Morgana. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Pyke versus Morgana build include Edge of Night, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Pyke used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Morgana than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 47.1% when playing against Morgana with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Morgana as Pyke, Pyke players should use the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Relentless Hunter, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Pyke vs Morgana face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Morgana as Pyke are given for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.