Zilean Support has trouble against Morgana (46.9% win rate) based on 473 games. This is a tough matchup for Zilean players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Zilean Support vs Morgana Support in patch 15.18 (25.18), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
With 2.4% popularity, Zilean constantly encounters meta-dominant Morgana (5.6%, 13th place out of 52 Support champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Zilean performance in the current patch. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Guardian + Font of Life combination (71.9% win rate) plus optimal itemization Shurelya's Battlesong, Imperial Mandate, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Ionian Boots of Lucidity boosts your chances from 46.9% to 70%+ - potentially game-changing.
Vision deficit: Struggling in both the matchup and vision control (0.87 vs 0.92 wards/min) demands defensive warding and heavy jungle coordination. Outclassed across the board: Morgana leads in both matchup win rate (53.1%) and damage (488 vs 319/min). Zilean must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Zilean maintains better KDA (3.30, 5th place vs 19th for Morgana), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | Tier | S |
| 46.9% | Matchup Winrate | 53.1% |
| 51.73% | Role Winrate | 51.11% |
| #10 | Winrate Rank | #13 |
| 2.4% | Pickrate | 5.6% |
| 3.3 | Average KDA | 2.7 |
| 292 | Gold per Minute | 328 |
| 0.87 | Wards per Minute | 0.92 |
| 319 | Damage per Minute | 488 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
The magic damage that Zilean deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Meanwhile, Morgana deals primarily magic damage (86.40%), additional magic resistance may be required.
Consider the excellent vision control demonstrated by Morgana, ranking 12th (versus 23rd for Zilean) in ward placement among supports. This means the opponent provides better map vision for their team. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.7 versus 3.3) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Zilean player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Morgana player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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