Caitlyn - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.6%
Pick Rate
10.0%

Caitlynvs Morgana

CMarksman
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Caitlyn vs Morgana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Morgana wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Caitlyn based on 6 games. Morgana wins the early laning phase while Caitlyn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Caitlyn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Caitlyn vs Morgana matchup.

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Caitlyn Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Caitlyn performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Caitlyn - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Caitlyn
33.3% WR
VS
Morgana vs Caitlyn matchup - 66.7% win rate
Morgana
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Caitlyn vs Morgana Matchup?

Morgana wins the Caitlyn vs Morgana matchup
Winner
Morgana
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
6.8
CS / min
5.4
706
DMG / min
724
11,699
Gold / game
10,900
155
Heal / min
233
293
DMG Mitigated / min
559
0.5
CC / min
2.0
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Caitlyn vs Morgana Matchup Summary

The Caitlyn vs Morgana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Morgana wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 33.3%, giving Morgana a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Morgana controls the early laning stage, but Caitlyn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Morgana needs to press advantages before Caitlyn reaches their power spikes, while Caitlyn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Morgana leads by 1.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Morgana has a strong advantage in this matchup. Caitlyn players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Morgana overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Caitlyn vs Morgana Laning Phase Breakdown

Morgana wins the laning phase against Caitlyn in League of Legends

Morgana is favored during the laning phase against Caitlyn, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Morgana holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Caitlyn
5.4Morgana
Caitlyn significantly out-farms Morgana by 1.4 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 21 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Caitlyn a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Morgana players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
706Caitlyn
724Morgana
Damage output is virtually even between Caitlyn and Morgana, with only 17 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,699Caitlyn
10,900Morgana
Caitlyn earns 799 more gold per game than Morgana, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Caitlyn slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.5Caitlyn
2.0Morgana
Morgana brings significantly more crowd control than Caitlyn, with 1.5 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Morgana far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Caitlyn should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
448Caitlyn
792Morgana
Morgana vastly out-sustains Caitlyn, healing and mitigating 344 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Morgana can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Caitlyn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Caitlyn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Morgana
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Caitlyn early game win rateCaitlyn0.0%
Morgana early game win rateMorgana100.0%
Late Game
Caitlyn
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Caitlyn late game win rateCaitlyn66.7%
Morgana late game win rateMorgana33.3%

Morgana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Caitlyn. This lopsided early game means Morgana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Caitlyn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Morgana. Extended games heavily favor Caitlyn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Morgana must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Caitlyn reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Caitlyn survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Caitlyn Runes Against Morgana

Precision rune tree - Caitlyn primary runes vs MorganaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Caitlyn rune vs MorganaPresence of Mind - best Caitlyn rune vs MorganaLegend: Bloodline - best Caitlyn rune vs MorganaCoup de Grace - best Caitlyn rune vs Morgana
Sorcery rune tree - Caitlyn secondary runes vs MorganaSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Caitlyn rune vs MorganaGathering Storm - best Caitlyn rune vs Morgana
66.7% WR

The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Caitlyn the best tools to compete against Morgana in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Caitlyn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Caitlyn's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Caitlyn build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Caitlyn matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.49%1,4836.882513,00951.4%48.0%
50.03%1,4296.884013,25752.5%48.3%
49.18%1,4096.684212,89049.3%49.1%
48.41%1,3496.986012,96248.1%48.6%
49.86%1,0636.991513,77753.2%47.8%
54.46%9646.987513,12949.8%58.1%
50.52%5746.887313,43847.0%53.5%
49.49%4896.787813,35950.2%48.9%
53.99%4766.891213,61155.7%52.6%
48.75%4416.785612,60252.6%44.5%
52.05%4406.482013,10863.7%43.2%
56.10%4266.989513,52957.6%54.8%
47.57%3916.886012,78351.6%43.8%
51.63%3686.984713,50845.5%55.6%
48.97%3396.886013,24546.3%51.4%
52.77%3076.982713,31148.1%56.4%
46.33%3006.884213,16241.4%50.0%
48.78%2877.087213,54146.7%50.3%
50.18%2737.091313,81544.3%55.0%
50.92%2716.987413,33352.8%49.3%
47.34%2077.188813,21845.2%49.5%
47.00%2006.681513,21539.5%52.1%
53.57%1406.896414,49947.9%56.5%
54.03%1246.575813,00943.6%62.3%
46.61%1186.887513,52241.5%50.8%
40.87%1156.780212,83145.3%37.1%
42.16%1026.473012,73243.8%40.7%
45.00%1006.791013,77847.7%42.9%
51.55%976.898213,67552.9%50.0%
50.00%966.792313,49852.5%48.2%
41.98%816.368012,59429.4%51.1%
49.32%736.589014,00334.6%57.5%
45.71%707.496314,23246.9%44.7%
50.88%576.465212,83033.3%59.0%
46.67%456.869612,00838.1%54.2%
46.67%457.284814,11240.0%52.0%
35.56%456.786615,02713.3%46.7%
48.89%457.294415,07535.7%54.8%
45.24%427.084012,36438.1%52.4%
38.10%426.91,04113,44040.9%35.0%
53.33%306.885714,54653.9%52.9%
40.74%276.887513,28233.3%44.4%
30.00%205.91,05711,38318.2%44.4%
38.89%186.51,06015,56360.0%30.8%
47.06%177.497215,36142.9%50.0%
31.25%166.899413,51222.2%42.9%
62.50%167.187313,92050.0%75.0%
43.75%166.370712,57460.0%36.4%
37.50%166.299712,31133.3%40.0%
50.00%166.395313,72950.0%50.0%
33.33%156.66389,65340.0%20.0%
33.33%157.195912,17133.3%33.3%
53.85%137.075913,99457.1%50.0%
69.23%137.31,19615,73766.7%71.4%
75.00%126.91,01615,01483.3%66.7%
50.00%126.91,21416,75550.0%50.0%
41.67%126.770612,98250.0%37.5%
63.64%116.81,00715,46450.0%71.4%
40.00%106.782014,875100.0%25.0%
22.22%96.682413,01725.0%20.0%
11.11%96.491112,6160.0%20.0%
50.00%86.184213,10566.7%40.0%
37.50%86.684615,4310.0%37.5%
14.29%76.882010,56520.0%0.0%
71.43%76.465910,665100.0%33.3%
14.29%76.451810,05325.0%0.0%
57.14%77.19399,90250.0%66.7%
42.86%76.090311,9900.0%75.0%
28.57%76.674113,25533.3%25.0%
71.43%76.868710,56475.0%66.7%
42.86%75.997511,85650.0%33.3%
57.14%76.299816,77050.0%60.0%
66.67%66.089913,46750.0%75.0%
50.00%66.896816,68550.0%50.0%
33.33%66.870611,6990.0%66.7%
66.67%66.683211,35750.0%100.0%
66.67%66.51,03711,35850.0%100.0%
33.33%66.063210,62433.3%33.3%
16.67%65.388313,46233.3%0.0%
16.67%66.25979,36225.0%0.0%
66.67%67.285814,18975.0%50.0%
33.33%66.385515,371100.0%20.0%
33.33%66.478411,29433.3%33.3%
40.00%54.958010,9560.0%50.0%
60.00%57.180613,30350.0%66.7%
20.00%56.575510,92533.3%0.0%
60.00%56.675410,97560.0%0.0%
40.00%55.080711,33750.0%0.0%
40.00%56.576712,53933.3%50.0%

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Caitlyn vs Morgana - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Caitlyn do against Morgana in League of Legends?

Morgana wins the Caitlyn vs Morgana matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Caitlyn do against Morgana in the early game?

In the early game, Morgana has the advantage against Caitlyn with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Morgana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Caitlyn do against Morgana in the late game?

In the late game, Caitlyn takes over the Caitlyn vs Morgana matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Caitlyn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Caitlyn vs Morgana matchup?

Morgana wins the matchup against Caitlyn with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Morgana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Caitlyn build against Morgana?

The best Caitlyn build against Morgana includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Caitlyn runes against Morgana?

The best Caitlyn runes against Morgana use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Caitlyn vs Morgana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Caitlyn counter Morgana?

No, Caitlyn struggles against Morgana with only a 33.3% win rate. Morgana has the advantage in this matchup. Caitlyn players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Morgana's lead.

How do I play Caitlyn against Morgana?

When playing Caitlyn against Morgana, play cautiously and avoid Morgana's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Morgana in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.