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

Morgana vs Sylas

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

based on 6,350 Morgana vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
52.5 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Sylas as Morgana resulted from an examination of 6350 ranked rounds where both champions opposed each other. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Morgana encounters Sylas in only 3.2% of her matches.

Morgana vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Morgana does a good job of beating Sylas. Typically, she wins a whopping 52.5% of matches the champs clash against one another in. In Morgana against Sylas games, Morgana’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Sylas.

Best Morgana vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Morgana Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassDream MakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rylai's Crystal ScepterCryptbloomImperial MandateSolstice Sleigh

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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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Morgana

Tips for Playing as Morgana against Sylas

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 Sylas

Try to fight Sylas when he isn't able to take your ultimate.

Sylas's healthbar can be deceptive, watch out for his Kingslayer!

Morgana vs Sylas Counter Stats

Morgana Image
Win Rate
52.5 %
VS
Win Rate
47.5 %
Sylas Image
3.7
< Kills >
8.2
6
< Deaths >
7.4
12.3
< Assists >
6.4
0.81
< Killing Sprees >
1.89
52
< Minions Killed >
121
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.36
889
< Physical Damage >
639
15,350
< Magic Damage >
21,703
951
< True Damage >
798
17,190
< Damage Dealt >
23,140
20,815
< Damage Taken >
31,133
9,575
< Gold Earned >
11,502
1.71
< Towers >
1.44
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,234
< Total Healing >
7,819
11,464
< Experience >
13,770
52
< Vision Score >
19
23
< Wards Placed >
9
133
< Time Dealing CC >
279

How to Counter Sylas with Morgana in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several strategic Morgana against Sylas counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Morgana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sylas’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Morgana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Sylas. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Morgana usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Sylas. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Morgana and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Morgana
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Morgana
Sylas

Who is Better, Morgana or Sylas?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Morgana usually wins when taking on Sylas, with a 52.5% win rate. As a result, Morgana makes a good counter for Sylas.

While Morgana does have a higher winrate than Sylas, when on opposite teams, Morgana also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Morgana into Sylas.

Additionally, Morgana has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sylas. 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Morgana vs Sylas 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 team members during late stage team fights.

Morgana is an above average counter to Sylas. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Morgana against Sylas.

Additional Information for Morgana Players

How We Calculated Our Morgana vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Morgana, we analyzed 6,350 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 Sylas 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 in order to counter Sylas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Morgana typically picks up less CS compared to Sylas. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Morgana versus Sylas build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Dream Maker, and Liandry's Torment. When Morgana included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting Sylas than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Morgana boasted an average win rate of 52.5% battling Sylas with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Sylas 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 rune combinations that we analyzed for Morgana vs Sylas matchups, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.5% win rate overall.

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