Morganavs Leona
Morgana vs Leona is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Morgana wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Leona based on 36 games. Leona wins the early laning phase while Morgana scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Morgana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Morgana vs Leona matchup.
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.
Who Wins the Morgana vs Leona Matchup?
Morgana vs Leona Matchup Summary
The Morgana vs Leona matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 36 recent matches analyzed, Morgana wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Leona's 50.0%, giving Morgana a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Leona controls the early laning stage, but Morgana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Leona needs to press advantages before Morgana reaches their power spikes, while Morgana should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Leona leads by 917 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Morgana has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Leona's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Morgana vs Leona Laning Phase Breakdown
Morgana is favored during the laning phase against Leona, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Morgana holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Morgana Build Against Leona
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Leona, providing the mobility and stats Morgana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Morgana against Leona are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Morgana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 6 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Leona. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Morgana vs Leona matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Morgana40.0%
Leona60.0%Morgana53.9%Leona46.1%Leona dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Morgana. This lopsided early game means Leona can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Morgana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.9% win rate — 7.7 points above Leona. Extended games heavily favor Morgana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Leona must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Morgana reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Morgana 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 Leona
Sorcery
Domination
The Sorcery primary with Domination secondary combination helps Morgana maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Leona.
Morgana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.00% | 100 | 1.8 | 555 | 9,122 | 40.0% | 55.4% | |
| 47.87% | 94 | 1.9 | 560 | 9,065 | 48.7% | 47.3% | |
| 56.45% | 62 | 1.6 | 589 | 9,132 | 52.4% | 58.5% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 1.6 | 611 | 9,208 | 44.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 1.8 | 624 | 9,568 | 54.5% | 37.9% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 1.6 | 566 | 9,639 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 1.7 | 603 | 9,583 | 40.0% | 53.9% | |
| 64.71% | 34 | 1.6 | 551 | 9,557 | 64.3% | 65.0% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 1.6 | 578 | 9,517 | 45.5% | 39.1% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 1.7 | 581 | 9,915 | 41.7% | 40.0% | |
| 78.13% | 32 | 2.2 | 644 | 10,573 | 62.5% | 83.3% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 2.1 | 590 | 10,125 | 50.0% | 31.6% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 2.0 | 701 | 10,284 | 63.6% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 24 | 1.6 | 516 | 7,131 | 30.8% | 36.4% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 1.8 | 524 | 9,173 | 60.0% | 23.1% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.6 | 515 | 10,181 | 20.0% | 58.8% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 1.7 | 583 | 9,333 | 62.5% | 7.7% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 1.7 | 613 | 10,117 | 62.5% | 61.5% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.5 | 500 | 7,072 | 45.5% | 33.3% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.9 | 476 | 8,508 | 42.9% | 41.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.6 | 616 | 9,337 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 2.1 | 667 | 8,655 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.8 | 749 | 10,391 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.0 | 569 | 10,342 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.8 | 482 | 6,835 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.8 | 526 | 8,251 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.4 | 742 | 10,699 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.3 | 585 | 9,430 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.0 | 779 | 10,319 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.5 | 594 | 10,531 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.3 | 443 | 8,517 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.8 | 614 | 12,355 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.9 | 668 | 12,485 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 842 | 11,243 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 556 | 8,718 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.1 | 919 | 14,668 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.5 | 682 | 12,207 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.1 | 873 | 13,485 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.0 | 619 | 10,685 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.6 | 619 | 7,781 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 667 | 6,847 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 3.0 | 662 | 12,514 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.6 | 514 | 7,030 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 774 | 10,651 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 560 | 4,795 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 598 | 9,996 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 731 | 12,466 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 812 | 11,383 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 583 | 10,967 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 839 | 15,630 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
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Morgana vs Leona - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Morgana do against Leona in League of Legends?
Morgana wins the Morgana vs Leona matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Leona's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 36 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Morgana do against Leona in the early game?
In the early game, Leona has the advantage against Morgana with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Leona players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Morgana do against Leona in the late game?
In the late game, Morgana takes over the Morgana vs Leona matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to 46.1%. Morgana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Morgana vs Leona matchup?
Morgana wins the matchup against Leona with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Morgana is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 36 games analyzed.
What is the best Morgana build against Leona?
The best Morgana build against Leona includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Leona?
The best Morgana runes against Leona use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 55.0% win rate in the Morgana vs Leona matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Morgana counter Leona?
Yes, Morgana has a favorable matchup against Leona with a 50.0% win rate. Morgana slightly edges out Leona in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Morgana against Leona?
When playing Morgana against Leona, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Leona. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.