Morgana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.7%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Morganavs Caitlyn

BSupportMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Morgana vs Caitlyn 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 Morgana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Morgana vs Caitlyn matchup.

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Morgana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Morgana 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.

Compare against an opponent
Morgana - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Morgana
66.7% WR
VS
Caitlyn vs Morgana matchup - 33.3% win rate
Caitlyn
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Morgana vs Caitlyn Matchup?

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

Morgana vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

The Morgana vs Caitlyn 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 players can confidently pick into Caitlyn and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Caitlyn away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Morgana vs Caitlyn 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
5.4Morgana
6.8Caitlyn
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
724Morgana
706Caitlyn
Damage output is virtually even between Morgana and Caitlyn, 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
10,900Morgana
11,699Caitlyn
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
2.0Morgana
0.5Caitlyn
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
792Morgana
448Caitlyn
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.

Best Morgana Build Against Caitlyn

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Caitlyn, providing the mobility and stats Morgana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Morgana against Caitlyn are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Morgana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Caitlyn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Morgana vs Caitlyn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

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

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 Morgana Runes Against Caitlyn

Resolve rune tree - Morgana primary runes vs CaitlynResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Morgana rune vs CaitlynShield Bash - best Morgana rune vs CaitlynSecond Wind - best Morgana rune vs CaitlynUnflinching - best Morgana rune vs Caitlyn
Precision rune tree - Morgana secondary runes vs CaitlynPrecision
Triumph - best Morgana rune vs CaitlynLegend: Alacrity - best Morgana rune vs Caitlyn
100.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Precision secondary allows Morgana to press their advantage against Caitlyn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Morgana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Morgana'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 Morgana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Morgana 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
47.93%4841.95519,66840.5%52.7%
51.31%4211.75829,37050.8%51.7%
50.44%3431.66249,83052.1%49.3%
49.07%3221.66039,89849.2%49.0%
47.35%3211.66049,31846.8%47.8%
48.78%2461.761910,08850.0%48.0%
56.16%2031.65829,04455.6%56.7%
56.02%1911.966510,32450.8%58.9%
48.59%1771.65979,22152.6%45.5%
48.81%1681.75929,91642.5%53.7%
51.66%1512.06689,76449.2%53.3%
44.14%1451.66099,45951.7%39.1%
54.17%1441.95899,83751.7%56.0%
43.88%1391.85439,55135.6%50.0%
48.51%1341.65559,12447.7%49.3%
53.85%1301.962410,26559.1%51.2%
52.80%1252.361510,06252.2%53.2%
51.64%1221.75549,40164.6%43.2%
46.22%1191.77079,57746.0%46.4%
50.85%1181.75559,99359.1%46.0%
48.65%1112.359810,06337.2%55.9%
60.00%1001.74879,17966.7%51.2%
45.45%991.66789,92151.2%41.1%
51.55%971.65809,78453.7%50.0%
59.55%891.66589,97468.3%52.1%
44.32%881.764010,03542.9%45.3%
41.98%811.85999,76244.8%40.4%
54.05%741.65599,47855.2%53.3%
46.27%671.65559,78951.7%42.1%
46.88%641.86019,87660.7%36.1%
55.56%631.66489,76459.1%53.7%
58.62%585.779810,92858.3%58.8%
47.17%534.778112,00550.0%46.0%
51.92%523.163511,06656.3%50.0%
36.17%471.859910,68045.5%33.3%
51.11%455.681511,14963.6%39.1%
52.38%421.763610,97350.0%53.1%
52.38%425.57559,44047.8%57.9%
52.38%425.682211,20753.9%51.7%
53.85%391.56469,24962.5%47.8%
58.97%393.866210,38270.6%50.0%
66.67%392.465110,36668.8%65.2%
67.57%373.678410,20762.5%71.4%
43.24%373.067610,68842.9%43.5%
38.24%344.174710,22242.1%33.3%
61.76%342.768810,78158.3%63.6%
60.61%331.87499,92978.6%47.4%
45.45%335.282111,46457.1%36.8%
54.84%311.45859,30946.1%61.1%
60.00%304.471511,28263.6%57.9%
41.38%296.069910,62110.0%57.9%
28.57%281.657110,60050.0%22.7%
42.86%283.26309,82650.0%35.7%
42.86%283.972610,78850.0%37.5%
46.43%284.169911,21937.5%50.0%
61.54%264.578111,11563.6%60.0%
60.00%252.962110,05961.5%58.3%
56.00%253.26429,48360.0%53.3%
59.09%221.880810,16058.3%60.0%
57.14%211.157611,11288.9%33.3%
47.62%215.990611,16436.4%60.0%
47.62%216.379810,64045.5%50.0%
75.00%205.063911,09875.0%75.0%
45.00%206.08009,64563.6%22.2%
42.11%193.266511,82540.0%42.9%
50.00%184.868711,32557.1%45.5%
35.29%172.27979,94128.6%40.0%
58.82%175.985310,15188.9%25.0%
41.18%173.081412,451100.0%33.3%
43.75%165.487812,88520.0%54.5%
68.75%161.663510,29871.4%66.7%
66.67%154.17008,92566.7%66.7%
35.71%141.769611,16233.3%37.5%
42.86%141.16319,52828.6%57.1%
28.57%141.56488,84030.0%25.0%
7.69%131.45448,85214.3%0.0%
38.46%131.654612,51440.0%37.5%
46.15%133.082311,61640.0%50.0%
53.85%131.058812,45350.0%57.1%
53.85%135.27679,93442.9%66.7%
38.46%131.380612,20425.0%44.4%
41.67%122.262811,53925.0%50.0%
66.67%123.579010,31550.0%83.3%
66.67%123.157310,273100.0%55.6%
41.67%122.672511,32750.0%40.0%
27.27%112.060111,53220.0%33.3%
45.45%112.660511,17560.0%33.3%
45.45%111.662311,68533.3%50.0%
36.36%115.183810,78366.7%0.0%
45.45%111.371111,96833.3%60.0%
45.45%115.477912,29350.0%44.4%
45.45%114.576311,805100.0%33.3%
30.00%101.460710,94866.7%14.3%
50.00%104.788612,70750.0%50.0%
40.00%101.85798,31957.1%0.0%
60.00%101.873614,57650.0%62.5%
70.00%102.577413,29675.0%66.7%
30.00%105.076410,60550.0%25.0%
20.00%104.870311,58433.3%14.3%
66.67%95.267210,61175.0%60.0%
44.44%95.47989,73240.0%50.0%
33.33%93.661911,82833.3%33.3%
44.44%94.159210,10766.7%33.3%
22.22%95.45977,17633.3%0.0%
62.50%85.777412,724100.0%50.0%
75.00%86.11,05511,840100.0%66.7%
75.00%82.370911,758100.0%71.4%
75.00%83.672411,851100.0%50.0%
37.50%81.666210,23325.0%50.0%
62.50%83.97028,36966.7%50.0%
62.50%86.096112,87466.7%60.0%
57.14%72.669112,382100.0%50.0%
71.43%71.973512,43033.3%100.0%
71.43%71.865211,48175.0%66.7%
42.86%71.571210,17650.0%33.3%
42.86%74.18407,85725.0%66.7%
71.43%71.262214,217100.0%66.7%
57.14%72.47309,75733.3%75.0%
83.33%63.267412,23366.7%100.0%
33.33%61.878310,659100.0%20.0%
0.00%62.659010,4880.0%0.0%
33.33%64.772710,6180.0%66.7%
66.67%65.472410,900100.0%33.3%
50.00%64.463310,22950.0%50.0%
66.67%65.982910,752100.0%50.0%
60.00%53.469910,6860.0%100.0%
20.00%56.169210,5840.0%33.3%
40.00%51.667212,081100.0%25.0%
40.00%52.183812,03650.0%33.3%
80.00%54.496514,276100.0%75.0%
20.00%54.77869,40333.3%0.0%
60.00%52.56757,26250.0%100.0%
80.00%51.884512,331100.0%75.0%
100.00%54.66459,967100.0%100.0%
20.00%53.94986,88125.0%0.0%
60.00%54.687012,1450.0%75.0%

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Morgana vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Morgana do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?

Morgana wins the Morgana vs Caitlyn 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 Morgana do against Caitlyn 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 Morgana do against Caitlyn in the late game?

In the late game, Caitlyn takes over the Morgana vs Caitlyn 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 Morgana vs Caitlyn 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 Morgana build against Caitlyn?

The best Morgana build against Caitlyn includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Morgana runes against Caitlyn?

The best Morgana runes against Caitlyn use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Morgana vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Morgana counter Caitlyn?

Yes, Morgana has a favorable matchup against Caitlyn with a 66.7% win rate. Morgana strongly counters Caitlyn in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Morgana against Caitlyn?

When playing Morgana against Caitlyn, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.