Anivia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.5%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Aniviavs Maokai

FMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Anivia vs Maokai is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Maokai wins with a 85.7% win rate (+71.4%) over Anivia based on 7 games. Maokai holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Anivia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Anivia vs Maokai matchup.

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Anivia Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Anivia 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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Anivia - 14.3% win rate in this matchup
Anivia
14.3% WR
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Maokai vs Anivia matchup - 85.7% win rate
Maokai
85.7% WR

Who Wins the Anivia vs Maokai Matchup?

Maokai wins the Anivia vs Maokai matchup
Winner
Maokai
Matches: 7
14.3%
Win Rate
85.7%
2.6
CS / min
1.2
574
DMG / min
432
8,965
Gold / game
8,589
132
Heal / min
260
506
DMG Mitigated / min
1,022
1.7
CC / min
1.9
20.0%
Early Game WR
80.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Anivia vs Maokai Matchup Summary

The Anivia vs Maokai matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Maokai wins with a 85.7% win rate compared to Anivia's 14.3%, giving Maokai a 71.4 percentage point advantage. Maokai dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Anivia players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Anivia leads by 1.3 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Maokai has a strong advantage in this matchup. Anivia players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Maokai overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Anivia vs Maokai Laning Phase Breakdown

Anivia wins the laning phase against Maokai in League of Legends

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

Farming
2.6Anivia
1.2Maokai
Anivia significantly out-farms Maokai by 1.3 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 20 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Anivia a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Maokai players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
574Anivia
432Maokai
Anivia heavily out-damages Maokai by 143 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Maokai should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Anivia's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,965Anivia
8,589Maokai
Anivia earns 376 more gold per game than Maokai, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Anivia slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.7Anivia
1.9Maokai
Both Anivia and Maokai provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
638Anivia
1,282Maokai
Maokai vastly out-sustains Anivia, healing and mitigating 645 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Maokai can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Anivia is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Anivia, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Anivia Build Against Maokai

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Maokai, providing the mobility and stats Anivia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Anivia against Maokai are Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Anivia an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Anivia vs Maokai matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Maokai
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Anivia early game win rateAnivia20.0%
Maokai early game win rateMaokai80.0%
Late Game
Maokai
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Anivia late game win rateAnivia0.0%
Maokai late game win rateMaokai100.0%

Maokai dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Anivia. This lopsided early game means Maokai can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Maokai is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Anivia. Extended games heavily favor Maokai, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Anivia Runes Against Maokai

Domination rune tree - Anivia primary runes vs MaokaiDomination
Electrocute - best Anivia rune vs MaokaiCheap Shot - best Anivia rune vs MaokaiGrisly Mementos - best Anivia rune vs MaokaiRelentless Hunter - best Anivia rune vs Maokai
Sorcery rune tree - Anivia secondary runes vs MaokaiSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Anivia rune vs MaokaiScorch - best Anivia rune vs Maokai
25.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Anivia the best tools to compete against Maokai in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


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

Anivia 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
52.88%1046.971411,69144.0%61.1%
52.81%896.778510,93155.8%48.6%
42.05%886.774011,12647.4%38.0%
47.67%865.265810,92533.3%58.0%
44.05%846.479911,26241.7%45.8%
52.17%696.869510,94858.1%47.4%
53.62%696.772411,66353.3%53.9%
38.71%626.485011,89147.8%33.3%
43.55%626.068710,82543.8%43.3%
44.26%616.672611,46340.0%47.2%
46.55%586.471910,85942.3%50.0%
49.09%556.267710,15451.4%45.0%
55.10%496.370911,61352.6%56.7%
50.00%486.264510,97842.1%55.2%
60.42%486.770912,00353.9%62.9%
68.18%446.086910,83873.9%61.9%
53.49%436.573111,46243.8%59.3%
39.02%416.874912,14042.9%37.0%
52.50%406.777212,00658.8%47.8%
50.00%402.654610,09847.4%52.4%
48.65%375.977311,31441.7%52.0%
47.22%366.787111,73656.3%40.0%
61.11%364.868711,97158.3%62.5%
38.24%341.95458,83236.4%41.7%
38.24%343.363310,98241.7%36.4%
45.45%335.970910,68550.0%42.9%
51.52%336.275810,94450.0%52.9%
50.00%326.379710,53760.0%41.2%
53.13%326.482810,73550.0%56.3%
41.94%314.081910,78738.5%44.4%
41.94%316.878212,06446.1%38.9%
38.71%316.67619,64735.3%42.9%
46.67%302.16249,30545.5%47.4%
44.83%297.072710,78335.7%53.3%
44.83%295.764010,80036.4%50.0%
46.43%286.676712,35066.7%36.8%
35.71%286.369410,36633.3%38.5%
42.31%262.55789,38636.4%46.7%
46.15%266.67039,61642.9%50.0%
56.00%256.57499,37956.3%55.6%
41.67%242.460510,00537.5%43.8%
58.33%246.771311,38933.3%73.3%
54.17%245.46138,48457.1%50.0%
50.00%246.176811,50263.6%38.5%
62.50%247.36959,81664.3%60.0%
41.67%246.565610,52830.8%54.5%
39.13%236.583912,71425.0%42.1%
50.00%226.269211,49328.6%60.0%
31.82%225.368810,29122.2%38.5%
38.10%212.15637,85328.6%57.1%
61.90%216.386710,86444.4%75.0%
30.00%206.16979,34937.5%25.0%
75.00%207.076210,60790.0%60.0%
55.00%207.170611,28160.0%50.0%
60.00%206.175811,19466.7%54.5%
36.84%196.879610,68328.6%41.7%
57.89%196.877811,67255.6%60.0%
61.11%186.384412,58633.3%75.0%
35.29%174.087811,30650.0%27.3%
23.53%176.972712,39412.5%33.3%
43.75%167.57199,02641.7%50.0%
50.00%166.289310,01260.0%45.5%
62.50%166.874211,72060.0%63.6%
31.25%167.078412,22628.6%33.3%
26.67%152.852410,3090.0%36.4%
60.00%152.246010,33342.9%75.0%
73.33%151.95479,23055.6%100.0%
53.33%156.783311,37850.0%57.1%
66.67%156.595211,02166.7%66.7%
40.00%156.674011,87520.0%50.0%
64.29%147.478011,12555.6%80.0%
35.71%146.374510,28557.1%14.3%
57.14%141.96108,78760.0%55.6%
28.57%147.277911,06028.6%28.6%
38.46%132.04899,70033.3%42.9%
61.54%136.61,06910,68842.9%83.3%
46.15%131.95278,75650.0%42.9%
46.15%136.584611,98580.0%25.0%
38.46%131.74598,57433.3%42.9%
61.54%132.15319,81762.5%60.0%
53.85%136.979812,12650.0%55.6%
58.33%127.085211,01571.4%40.0%
27.27%116.689811,49950.0%22.2%
40.00%106.675212,88266.7%28.6%
50.00%105.672213,026100.0%37.5%
30.00%103.14569,9990.0%60.0%
70.00%101.64557,65366.7%75.0%
60.00%105.582813,202100.0%55.6%
40.00%106.872912,28350.0%37.5%
40.00%105.471310,84833.3%50.0%
55.56%94.071712,35333.3%66.7%
44.44%96.275110,02266.7%33.3%
33.33%95.576713,0980.0%37.5%
55.56%96.079411,629100.0%42.9%
88.89%96.772912,355100.0%75.0%
25.00%86.379611,15425.0%25.0%
50.00%86.274411,58150.0%50.0%
87.50%86.967912,488100.0%83.3%
62.50%82.05498,28880.0%33.3%
62.50%86.465810,97566.7%60.0%
37.50%84.74577,57040.0%33.3%
25.00%81.75539,25020.0%33.3%
37.50%85.258610,29225.0%50.0%
42.86%76.463610,67075.0%0.0%
71.43%76.966510,57850.0%100.0%
14.29%72.65748,96520.0%0.0%
71.43%76.58519,21750.0%100.0%
42.86%76.067310,37633.3%50.0%
28.57%76.674212,5870.0%40.0%
83.33%67.370510,68575.0%100.0%
50.00%62.36308,70450.0%50.0%
33.33%66.77168,39250.0%0.0%
16.67%67.074611,60133.3%0.0%
50.00%65.56898,26640.0%100.0%
80.00%56.364912,607100.0%75.0%
20.00%56.04778,04250.0%0.0%
40.00%53.668110,2360.0%66.7%
80.00%54.16588,54080.0%0.0%
40.00%56.95839,08350.0%33.3%
60.00%56.073814,7160.0%60.0%
80.00%51.858511,8900.0%80.0%
60.00%55.467111,7600.0%75.0%

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Anivia vs Maokai - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Anivia do against Maokai in League of Legends?

Maokai wins the Anivia vs Maokai matchup with a 85.7% win rate compared to Anivia's 14.3%, a 71.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Anivia do against Maokai in the early game?

In the early game, Maokai has the advantage against Anivia with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Maokai players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Anivia do against Maokai in the late game?

In the late game, Maokai takes over the Anivia vs Maokai matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Maokai scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Anivia vs Maokai matchup?

Maokai wins the matchup against Anivia with a 85.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 71.4 percentage point advantage means Maokai is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Anivia build against Maokai?

The best Anivia build against Maokai includes Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Anivia runes against Maokai?

The best Anivia runes against Maokai use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 25.0% win rate in the Anivia vs Maokai matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Anivia counter Maokai?

No, Anivia struggles against Maokai with only a 14.3% win rate. Maokai has the advantage in this matchup. Anivia players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Maokai's lead.

How do I play Anivia against Maokai?

When playing Anivia against Maokai, play cautiously and avoid Maokai's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Maokai has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.