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.
Olaf has reduced defenses from damage during Ragnarok, despite being immune to disables. If you can't escape from Olaf during Ragnarok, try focusing your damage on him with your teammates.
Olaf becomes more dangerous the lower life he is. Save your disables to finish him off.
Preventing Olaf from reaching his axe will minimize the amount of harassment he can cause in the laning phase.
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some critical Morgana against Olaf matchup statistics that can help you understand the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Morgana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Olaf’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Morgana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Olaf. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Morgana normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Olaf. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Morgana usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Olaf, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Morgana makes an ok counter for Olaf.
While Morgana does have a lower winrate compared to Olaf, when on opposite teams, Morgana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Morgana into Olaf.
Furthermore, Morgana also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Olaf. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Morgana vs Olaf matchups, Olaf is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Morgana is a somewhat poor counter for Olaf. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Morgana against Olaf.
To truly master Morgana in order to counter Olaf during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Morgana typically picks up less CS compared to Olaf. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The top items to use in your Morgana versus Olaf build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Morellonomicon, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Morgana used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Olaf than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Morgana had an average win rate of 49.4% when countering Olaf with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Olaf as Morgana, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Triple Tonic, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Morgana vs Olaf fights, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.4% win rate overall.
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