Varus vs Morgana
How to Beat Morgana as Varus
based on 7,854 Varus vs Morgana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Varus vs Morgana Matchup Summary
Best Varus vs Morgana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Morgana as Varus
Tips for Playing as Varus against Morgana
Try to take advantage of Piercing Arrow's very long range to snipe at enemy champions before a fight or as they're trying to flee.
An early point in Blighted Quiver helps harass enemy champions and get killing blows on minions.
During short range fights it's sometimes best to fire Piercing Arrow quickly, rather than charging it to full power.
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.
Varus vs Morgana Counter Stats
How to Counter Morgana with Varus in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify some vital Varus against Morgana matchup stats that may help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. Varus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Morgana’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Varus may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Morgana. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Varus normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Morgana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Varus and Morgana
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Who is Better, Varus or Morgana?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Varus usually loses when facing off against Morgana, with a 47.0% win rate. As a result, Varus makes a poor counter to Morgana.
While Varus does have a lower win rate than Morgana, when facing one another, Varus also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Varus into Morgana.
Additionally, Varus has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Morgana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Varus vs Morgana matchups, Morgana is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Varus is a bad counter for Morgana. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Varus against Morgana.
Other Champion Matchups Against Varus
Additional Information for Varus Players
How We Calculated Our Varus vs Morgana Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Varus in order to counter Morgana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Varus on average racks up much more CS as Morgana. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, 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 case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Varus versus Morgana build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Varus used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs Morgana than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Varus had an average win rate of 47.0% battling Morgana with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Morgana as Varus, you should take the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Varus vs Morgana fights, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.0% winrate overall.
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