Morgana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.4%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Morganavs Zed

ASupportMage
Patch26.11
Matches677,761
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Morgana vs Zed is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Morgana wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Zed based on 15 games. Morgana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Morgana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Morgana vs Zed 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 - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Morgana
66.7% WR
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Zed vs Morgana matchup - 33.3% win rate
Zed
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Morgana vs Zed Matchup?

Morgana wins the Morgana vs Zed matchup
Winner
Morgana
Matches: 15
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
5.0
CS / min
5.4
644
DMG / min
852
10,995
Gold / game
12,939
246
Heal / min
182
480
DMG Mitigated / min
669
1.5
CC / min
0.2
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Morgana vs Zed Matchup Summary

The Morgana vs Zed matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Morgana wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Zed's 33.3%, giving Morgana a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Morgana dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zed players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Morgana leads by 1.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Morgana players can confidently pick into Zed and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Zed 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 Zed Laning Phase Breakdown

Zed wins the laning phase against Morgana in League of Legends

Zed is favored during the laning phase against Morgana, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Zed holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.0Morgana
5.4Zed
Zed edges out Morgana by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Zed.
Damage
644Morgana
852Zed
Zed heavily out-damages Morgana by 207 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 Zed's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,995Morgana
12,939Zed
Zed generates a commanding 1,943 more gold per game than Morgana. This substantial economic advantage means Zed 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
1.5Morgana
0.2Zed
Morgana brings significantly more crowd control than Zed, with 1.2 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. Zed should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
726Morgana
850Zed
Zed heals and mitigates 124 more damage per minute than Morgana, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Zed to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Morgana.

Best Morgana Build Against Zed

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Zed, providing the mobility and stats Morgana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Morgana against Zed are Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Morgana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Morgana the best chance to compete against Zed. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Morgana vs Zed matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Morgana
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Morgana early game win rateMorgana66.7%
Zed early game win rateZed33.3%
Late Game
Morgana
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Morgana late game win rateMorgana66.7%
Zed late game win rateZed33.3%

Morgana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Zed. This lopsided early game means Morgana 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Zed. Extended games heavily favor Morgana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Morgana holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Zed players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Morgana Runes Against Zed

Sorcery rune tree - Morgana primary runes vs ZedSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Morgana rune vs ZedNimbus Cloak - best Morgana rune vs ZedAbsolute Focus - best Morgana rune vs ZedScorch - best Morgana rune vs Zed
Inspiration rune tree - Morgana secondary runes vs ZedInspiration
Hextech Flashtraption - best Morgana rune vs ZedBiscuit Delivery - best Morgana rune vs Zed
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Morgana to press their advantage against Zed, 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
48.82%4242.05529,73741.3%53.7%
50.27%3701.75809,29549.4%51.0%
52.92%3081.66159,82254.2%52.0%
48.46%2931.66119,94247.8%48.9%
47.60%2711.66099,35147.4%47.7%
49.78%2231.762110,28253.6%47.5%
56.25%1761.75889,13054.0%58.4%
56.71%1641.966510,52152.6%58.9%
51.33%1501.65919,09050.8%51.8%
47.14%1401.758910,06442.4%50.6%
53.73%1342.06719,84952.9%54.2%
46.97%1321.66059,51753.9%42.5%
56.92%1301.95879,85655.6%57.9%
44.88%1271.85459,65639.2%48.7%
55.75%1131.862410,16061.0%52.8%
53.15%1111.65639,07651.9%54.4%
49.54%1091.75489,81359.1%43.1%
50.93%1081.75509,48865.1%41.5%
47.66%1071.77059,53448.9%46.8%
52.43%1032.461510,08354.3%51.5%
48.04%1022.459910,06640.0%53.2%
46.15%911.66709,93650.0%43.4%
59.77%871.74999,19370.0%46.0%
51.16%861.55789,81355.6%48.0%
61.54%781.66669,88568.4%55.0%
44.16%771.863910,12443.3%44.7%
41.10%731.86039,99243.5%40.0%
53.03%661.65539,40053.9%52.5%
47.46%591.86149,89360.0%38.2%
53.70%541.76769,77652.6%54.3%
46.00%501.65119,47948.0%44.0%
60.42%485.680711,00760.0%60.7%
46.81%475.179211,82546.7%46.9%
51.22%413.061610,85153.9%50.0%
32.50%401.957810,76437.5%31.3%
50.00%385.681511,44945.5%51.9%
48.65%375.482411,08855.6%42.1%
54.05%371.763810,93955.6%53.6%
55.56%365.67439,31750.0%62.5%
52.78%361.56579,37961.5%47.8%
41.18%342.964210,45242.9%40.0%
60.61%334.369510,31266.7%55.6%
40.63%324.373610,07144.4%35.7%
65.63%322.56139,86973.3%58.8%
62.50%322.770010,77158.3%65.0%
45.16%315.179011,01953.9%38.9%
42.86%286.170010,98011.1%57.9%
55.56%271.77329,63275.0%40.0%
55.56%273.875610,30153.9%57.1%
61.54%264.473311,66662.5%61.1%
38.46%263.971110,59050.0%28.6%
61.54%261.46149,74545.5%73.3%
40.00%254.071211,06037.5%41.2%
58.33%243.36599,51160.0%57.1%
43.48%233.46569,47254.5%33.3%
22.73%221.657510,80225.0%22.2%
61.90%214.480711,17362.5%61.5%
55.00%201.979910,04354.5%55.6%
52.63%195.992911,35340.0%66.7%
52.63%196.476210,37445.5%62.5%
55.56%183.16149,98670.0%37.5%
55.56%181.158910,86987.5%30.0%
47.06%176.17899,63866.7%25.0%
56.25%165.986610,17787.5%25.0%
50.00%164.867211,22050.0%50.0%
31.25%163.467511,78925.0%33.3%
43.75%163.179412,353100.0%35.7%
40.00%151.97789,96633.3%44.4%
66.67%155.064410,99566.7%66.7%
69.23%131.764010,11666.7%71.4%
38.46%131.670811,02333.3%42.9%
30.77%131.56579,41933.3%25.0%
69.23%134.26258,29466.7%75.0%
53.85%135.786913,10233.3%60.0%
46.15%133.082311,61640.0%50.0%
41.67%122.262811,53925.0%50.0%
41.67%121.755912,91350.0%37.5%
63.64%113.681910,28650.0%80.0%
45.45%111.26179,60533.3%60.0%
45.45%112.660511,17560.0%33.3%
9.09%111.55798,67416.7%0.0%
36.36%115.183810,78366.7%0.0%
54.55%115.17399,86433.3%80.0%
63.64%110.962712,28650.0%80.0%
36.36%112.870010,79250.0%33.3%
30.00%105.076410,60550.0%25.0%
40.00%101.85798,31957.1%0.0%
50.00%104.377311,881100.0%37.5%
33.33%92.359411,49725.0%40.0%
44.44%94.159210,10766.7%33.3%
33.33%93.661911,82833.3%33.3%
44.44%91.865312,27633.3%50.0%
22.22%94.767511,36033.3%16.7%
55.56%95.287112,63250.0%60.0%
44.44%91.369211,15833.3%66.7%
44.44%91.282712,24533.3%50.0%
66.67%91.875915,287100.0%62.5%
62.50%85.265210,32475.0%50.0%
25.00%81.257010,07266.7%0.0%
75.00%82.05549,785100.0%66.7%
37.50%81.666210,23325.0%50.0%
25.00%85.45886,80233.3%0.0%
75.00%82.478813,579100.0%60.0%
71.43%72.368611,532100.0%66.7%
71.43%76.11,01611,657100.0%60.0%
57.14%75.182310,61666.7%50.0%
71.43%75.877712,792100.0%60.0%
71.43%71.262214,217100.0%66.7%
71.43%76.190311,99566.7%75.0%
83.33%63.267412,23366.7%100.0%
33.33%61.878310,659100.0%20.0%
50.00%62.168912,431100.0%40.0%
83.33%62.077212,85550.0%100.0%
50.00%66.077512,181100.0%40.0%
66.67%65.982910,752100.0%50.0%
66.67%65.472410,900100.0%33.3%
66.67%61.47459,38233.3%100.0%
50.00%64.463310,22950.0%50.0%
83.33%61.966111,953100.0%66.7%
50.00%63.96207,31260.0%0.0%
40.00%52.183812,03650.0%33.3%
40.00%51.667212,081100.0%25.0%
20.00%56.169210,5840.0%33.3%
60.00%53.469910,6860.0%100.0%
80.00%54.496514,276100.0%75.0%
0.00%52.857610,2730.0%0.0%
20.00%54.66908,9410.0%50.0%

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Morgana vs Zed - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Morgana do against Zed in League of Legends?

Morgana wins the Morgana vs Zed matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Zed's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Morgana do against Zed in the early game?

In the early game, Morgana has the advantage against Zed with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Zed in the late game?

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

Who wins the Morgana vs Zed matchup?

Morgana wins the matchup against Zed 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 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Morgana build against Zed?

The best Morgana build against Zed includes Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 33.3% 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 Zed?

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

Does Morgana counter Zed?

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

How do I play Morgana against Zed?

When playing Morgana against Zed, 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.