Brandvs Maokai
Brand vs Maokai is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Maokai wins with a 73.3% win rate (+46.7%) over Brand based on 15 games. Maokai holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Brand build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Brand vs Maokai matchup.
Brand Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Brand 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 Brand vs Maokai Matchup?
Brand vs Maokai Matchup Summary
The Brand vs Maokai matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Maokai wins with a 73.3% win rate compared to Brand's 26.7%, giving Maokai a 46.7 percentage point advantage. Maokai dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Brand players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Maokai leads by 1,018 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Maokai has a strong advantage in this matchup. Brand 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.
Brand vs Maokai Laning Phase Breakdown
Maokai is favored during the laning phase against Brand, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Maokai holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Brand Build Against Maokai
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Maokai, providing the mobility and stats Brand needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Brand against Maokai are Liandry's Torment, Cryptbloom and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Brand 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 Brand vs Maokai matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Brand28.6%
Maokai71.4%Brand25.0%Maokai75.0%Maokai dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Brand. 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 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Brand. 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. Brand players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Brand Runes Against Maokai
Sorcery
Precision
The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Brand the best tools to compete against Maokai in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Brand matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Brand'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 Brand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.11% | 76 | 2.2 | 769 | 8,739 | 32.4% | 51.3% | |
| 50.68% | 73 | 2.2 | 684 | 9,459 | 48.0% | 52.1% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 2.9 | 852 | 9,826 | 57.1% | 46.0% | |
| 59.62% | 52 | 6.2 | 1,047 | 12,997 | 64.7% | 57.1% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 1.9 | 900 | 10,085 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 60.87% | 46 | 2.0 | 810 | 9,988 | 63.2% | 59.3% | |
| 45.65% | 46 | 2.0 | 872 | 9,936 | 50.0% | 43.3% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 5.8 | 1,045 | 12,011 | 20.0% | 53.3% | |
| 55.81% | 43 | 2.6 | 937 | 10,911 | 57.1% | 55.2% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 1.9 | 918 | 10,508 | 46.7% | 53.6% | |
| 58.33% | 36 | 2.0 | 882 | 9,694 | 53.9% | 60.9% | |
| 38.89% | 36 | 1.9 | 729 | 8,213 | 30.0% | 50.0% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 4.9 | 969 | 12,263 | 63.6% | 57.1% | |
| 36.67% | 30 | 3.0 | 794 | 9,688 | 33.3% | 38.1% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 6.0 | 1,149 | 13,765 | 50.0% | 52.6% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 2.0 | 853 | 10,025 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 2.0 | 784 | 8,710 | 54.5% | 46.7% | |
| 69.23% | 26 | 5.5 | 904 | 11,450 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 2.1 | 797 | 8,802 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 2.6 | 780 | 9,231 | 37.5% | 58.8% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 3.9 | 874 | 9,705 | 28.6% | 61.1% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 5.3 | 943 | 11,232 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 4.8 | 950 | 9,411 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.4 | 1,059 | 11,707 | 70.0% | 45.5% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.7 | 984 | 11,097 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 2.5 | 1,050 | 11,636 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 5.0 | 1,002 | 11,710 | 83.3% | 30.8% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.3 | 993 | 11,264 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.6 | 608 | 7,472 | 80.0% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.9 | 818 | 9,077 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 2.3 | 818 | 10,043 | 57.1% | 63.6% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 5.2 | 827 | 10,560 | 20.0% | 45.5% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 1.8 | 774 | 9,325 | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 2.3 | 800 | 10,181 | 25.0% | 54.5% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 1.9 | 913 | 9,388 | 28.6% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 5.8 | 985 | 11,738 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 5.7 | 1,139 | 11,531 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.8 | 881 | 11,021 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 5.1 | 838 | 10,965 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.3 | 984 | 13,132 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 2.7 | 846 | 9,987 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 2.0 | 1,067 | 10,907 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.0 | 1,127 | 10,298 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 5.5 | 904 | 11,934 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 4.0 | 770 | 9,513 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 2.2 | 883 | 12,113 | 0.0% | 30.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.1 | 1,002 | 14,456 | 100.0% | 44.4% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 2.0 | 705 | 8,509 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 2.1 | 845 | 9,093 | 25.0% | 85.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.8 | 827 | 9,989 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.5 | 850 | 13,140 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.1 | 854 | 10,944 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.4 | 963 | 11,976 | 100.0% | 55.6% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 2.3 | 852 | 10,752 | 0.0% | 22.2% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.9 | 1,048 | 11,394 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.9 | 1,060 | 13,729 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 3.6 | 743 | 10,043 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.8 | 771 | 10,590 | 33.3% | 83.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.6 | 990 | 12,007 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 4.6 | 1,010 | 13,918 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.5 | 871 | 9,673 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 1,338 | 10,727 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.5 | 734 | 5,917 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.4 | 1,047 | 11,177 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.4 | 1,085 | 13,201 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.0 | 994 | 10,534 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.2 | 986 | 7,378 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.0 | 1,197 | 13,387 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.3 | 1,110 | 11,843 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.0 | 1,137 | 11,612 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.5 | 1,012 | 11,869 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.2 | 1,001 | 12,507 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.2 | 1,013 | 10,549 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.8 | 954 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 989 | 12,838 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.4 | 1,447 | 11,815 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.5 | 969 | 11,018 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 993 | 10,153 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.5 | 765 | 9,260 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.8 | 927 | 11,263 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.6 | 1,018 | 15,168 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,570 | 13,199 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 872 | 10,707 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 865 | 15,519 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 1,172 | 14,105 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 1,064 | 13,572 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 954 | 10,213 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 1,249 | 13,599 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 884 | 8,379 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Brand vs Maokai - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Brand do against Maokai in League of Legends?
Maokai wins the Brand vs Maokai matchup with a 73.3% win rate compared to Brand's 26.7%, a 46.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Brand do against Maokai in the early game?
In the early game, Maokai has the advantage against Brand with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Maokai players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Brand do against Maokai in the late game?
In the late game, Maokai takes over the Brand vs Maokai matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Maokai scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Brand vs Maokai matchup?
Maokai wins the matchup against Brand with a 73.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 46.7 percentage point advantage means Maokai is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.
What is the best Brand build against Maokai?
The best Brand build against Maokai includes Liandry's Torment, Cryptbloom, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Brand runes against Maokai?
The best Brand runes against Maokai use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 42.9% win rate in the Brand vs Maokai matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Brand counter Maokai?
No, Brand struggles against Maokai with only a 26.7% win rate. Maokai has the advantage in this matchup. Brand players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Maokai's lead.
How do I play Brand against Maokai?
When playing Brand 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.