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

Morgana vs Annie

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

based on 3,297 Morgana vs Annie matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.6
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League rounds that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Annie as Morgana came out of an evaluation of 3297 ranked matches where both champs faced off against one another. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Morgana has to counter Annie in only 1.7% of her games.

Morgana vs Annie Matchup Summary

Morgana does a decent job of beating Annie. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Morgana vs Annie matches, Morgana’s team is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Annie.

Best Morgana vs Annie Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandAmplifying Tome

Core Morgana Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterZaz'Zak's RealmspikeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

CryptbloomDream MakerSolstice SleighHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Morgana to level upq
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Second ability for Morgana to level upw
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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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Q
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Guide to Countering Annie as Morgana

Tips for Playing as Morgana against Annie

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 Annie

Annie's summoned bear, Tibbers, burns opposing units around himself. Try to keep your distance from him after he's been summoned.

Keep an eye out for a white, swirling power around Annie. It means she's ready to unleash her stun.

Summoner Smite can be used to help take down Tibbers.

Morgana vs Annie Counter Stats

Morgana Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Annie Image
3.6
< Kills >
6.6
5.8
< Deaths >
6.2
11.5
< Assists >
7.8
0.77
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
53
< Minions Killed >
136
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.44
807
< Physical Damage >
908
14,829
< Magic Damage >
20,575
912
< True Damage >
1,278
16,549
< Damage Dealt >
22,762
21,056
< Damage Taken >
18,383
9,578
< Gold Earned >
10,998
1.69
< Towers >
1.74
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,389
< Total Healing >
1,713
11,407
< Experience >
13,829
52
< Vision Score >
21
22
< Wards Placed >
10
135
< Time Dealing CC >
226

How to Counter Annie with Morgana in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several important Morgana vs. Annie counter statistics that may help you understand the differences between the pair. As an example, Morgana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Annie’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Morgana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Annie..

Morgana usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Annie. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Morgana and Annie

Damage Types Compared

Morgana
Annie
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Morgana
Annie

Who is Better, Morgana or Annie?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Morgana usually wins when taking on Annie, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Morgana makes a good counter to Annie.

While Morgana does have a higher winrate compared to Annie, when facing one another, Morgana also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Morgana into Annie.

Furthermore, Morgana also has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Annie. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Morgana vs Annie matchups, Morgana is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Morgana is a decent counter to Annie. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Morgana against Annie.

Additional Information for Morgana Players

How We Calculated Our Morgana vs Annie Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Annie as Morgana, we analyzed 3,297 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 Annie 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 Annie during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Morgana typically gets less CS relative to Annie. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Morgana versus Annie build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Morgana bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better countering Annie than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Morgana boasted an average win rate of 51.1% battling Annie with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Annie as Morgana, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Triple Tonic, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Morgana vs Annie battles, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.1% winrate overall.

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