Morgana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.4%
Pick Rate
4.6%

Morganavs Mel

ASupportMage
Patch26.13
Matches265,623
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 14, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Morgana vs Mel is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Morgana wins with a 54.8% win rate (+9.5%) over Mel based on 42 games. Mel 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 Mel 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.

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Morgana - 54.8% win rate in this matchup
Morgana
54.8% WR
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Mel vs Morgana matchup - 45.2% win rate
Mel
45.2% WR

Who Wins the Morgana vs Mel Matchup?

Morgana wins the Morgana vs Mel matchup
Winner
Morgana
Matches: 42
54.8%
Win Rate
45.2%
2.1
CS / min
2.8
562
DMG / min
779
9,978
Gold / game
11,532
163
Heal / min
107
429
DMG Mitigated / min
360
1.7
CC / min
1.3
47.4%
Early Game WR
52.6%
60.9%
Late Game WR
39.1%

Morgana vs Mel Matchup Summary

The Morgana vs Mel matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 42 recent matches analyzed, Morgana wins with a 54.8% win rate compared to Mel's 45.2%, giving Morgana a 9.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mel controls the early laning stage, but Morgana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mel 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 damage output, where Mel leads by 217 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Morgana players can confidently pick into Mel and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Mel 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 Mel Laning Phase Breakdown

Mel wins the laning phase against Morgana in League of Legends

Mel is favored during the laning phase against Morgana, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Mel holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.1Morgana
2.8Mel
Mel edges out Morgana by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Mel.
Damage
562Morgana
779Mel
Mel heavily out-damages Morgana by 217 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Morgana should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Mel's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,978Morgana
11,532Mel
Mel generates a commanding 1,554 more gold per game than Morgana. This substantial economic advantage means Mel consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Morgana should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.7Morgana
1.3Mel
Morgana provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Mel, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Morgana coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
592Morgana
467Mel
Morgana heals and mitigates 125 more damage per minute than Mel, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Morgana to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Mel.

Best Morgana Build Against Mel

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Mel, providing the mobility and stats Morgana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Morgana against Mel 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 performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Mel. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Morgana vs Mel matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Mel
52.6%
+5.3% advantage
Morgana early game win rateMorgana47.4%
Mel early game win rateMel52.6%
Late Game
Morgana
60.9%
+21.7% advantage
Morgana late game win rateMorgana60.9%
Mel late game win rateMel39.1%

Mel dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.6% win rate — a 5.3 percentage point lead over Morgana. This lopsided early game means Mel 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 60.9% win rate — 21.7 points above Mel. 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: Mel 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 Mel

Inspiration rune tree - Morgana primary runes vs MelInspiration
Glacial Augment - best Morgana rune vs MelCash Back - best Morgana rune vs MelBiscuit Delivery - best Morgana rune vs MelCosmic Insight - best Morgana rune vs Mel
Sorcery rune tree - Morgana secondary runes vs MelSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Morgana rune vs MelTranscendence - best Morgana rune vs Mel
57.1% WR

Running Inspiration primary with Sorcery secondary allows Morgana to press their advantage against Mel, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Morgana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. 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 26.13
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.48%2101.95729,41454.4%47.5%
42.86%1821.75569,40344.7%41.2%
50.81%1241.861210,02551.1%50.6%
48.21%1121.66049,42149.0%47.5%
56.12%981.658810,22853.9%57.6%
48.24%851.75919,24537.8%56.3%
45.71%701.76159,51255.2%39.0%
55.22%671.757110,46050.0%58.1%
52.38%631.862910,28356.0%50.0%
48.39%621.75539,88838.1%53.7%
43.64%551.64888,51340.0%48.0%
43.75%481.96008,62047.8%40.0%
60.42%481.86319,93965.0%57.1%
48.94%471.96359,72261.9%38.5%
46.67%451.65759,45146.7%46.7%
50.00%421.872810,14143.8%53.9%
54.76%422.15629,97847.4%60.9%
46.15%392.05549,60837.5%52.2%
56.41%391.76679,47476.5%40.9%
47.37%381.858910,73254.5%44.4%
40.00%351.95948,96547.1%33.3%
51.43%351.66869,88750.0%52.4%
67.65%341.66009,22766.7%68.4%
65.63%321.761710,43563.6%66.7%
68.75%321.53798,53584.2%46.1%
33.33%271.85798,27733.3%33.3%
30.77%261.660610,35422.2%35.3%
73.08%261.65588,51080.0%63.6%
56.00%252.364910,29337.5%64.7%
43.48%231.75998,40635.7%55.6%
59.09%225.480813,21657.1%60.0%
50.00%204.683710,95244.4%54.5%
60.00%201.86029,70570.0%50.0%
57.89%193.16899,02855.6%60.0%
66.67%181.35568,97071.4%63.6%
64.71%171.564611,96650.0%66.7%
33.33%152.56548,45833.3%33.3%
66.67%154.881510,47242.9%87.5%
57.14%142.278611,52275.0%50.0%
64.29%142.275811,18440.0%77.8%
57.14%145.985610,82866.7%50.0%
50.00%142.563911,74550.0%50.0%
53.85%135.183910,88050.0%57.1%
53.85%132.376411,75042.9%66.7%
46.15%132.864310,12150.0%40.0%
66.67%125.785412,42066.7%66.7%
58.33%126.186610,36266.7%50.0%
54.55%111.85008,72666.7%40.0%
45.45%111.96139,00628.6%75.0%
63.64%112.784611,25640.0%83.3%
54.55%111.166411,61780.0%33.3%
60.00%102.467011,60066.7%57.1%
66.67%92.470910,25333.3%83.3%
77.78%91.976810,82950.0%85.7%
62.50%82.85279,88966.7%50.0%
75.00%85.58189,798100.0%66.7%
37.50%81.462914,48450.0%33.3%
28.57%72.77179,5710.0%40.0%
57.14%74.362510,50733.3%75.0%
57.14%71.466115,1460.0%57.1%
71.43%74.36739,67775.0%66.7%
33.33%64.171110,1730.0%50.0%
66.67%65.174311,591100.0%60.0%
66.67%62.179911,38150.0%75.0%
20.00%54.96689,17433.3%0.0%
20.00%54.18169,79733.3%0.0%
0.00%51.853512,4600.0%0.0%
40.00%51.45688,2950.0%100.0%
100.00%51.269011,659100.0%100.0%
60.00%53.067211,41050.0%66.7%
20.00%51.381113,9680.0%25.0%
40.00%52.77518,94150.0%33.3%
80.00%55.21,00512,42650.0%100.0%
60.00%51.64718,99633.3%100.0%
60.00%53.877513,9120.0%60.0%
60.00%53.15539,71533.3%100.0%

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Morgana vs Mel - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Morgana do against Mel in League of Legends?

Morgana wins the Morgana vs Mel matchup with a 54.8% win rate compared to Mel's 45.2%, a 9.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 42 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.

How does Morgana do against Mel in the early game?

In the early game, Mel has the advantage against Morgana with a 52.6% win rate versus 47.4%. Mel players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Morgana do against Mel in the late game?

In the late game, Morgana takes over the Morgana vs Mel matchup with a 60.9% win rate compared to 39.1%. Morgana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Morgana vs Mel matchup?

Morgana wins the matchup against Mel with a 54.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 9.5 percentage point advantage means Morgana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 42 games analyzed.

What is the best Morgana build against Mel?

The best Morgana build against Mel includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% 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 Mel?

The best Morgana runes against Mel use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Morgana vs Mel matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Morgana counter Mel?

Yes, Morgana has a favorable matchup against Mel with a 54.8% win rate. Morgana strongly counters Mel in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.

How do I play Morgana against Mel?

When playing Morgana against Mel, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Mel. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.