Jannavs Maokai
Janna vs Maokai is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Janna wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Maokai based on 7 games. Janna holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Janna build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Janna vs Maokai matchup.
Janna Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Janna 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 Janna vs Maokai Matchup?
Janna vs Maokai Matchup Summary
The Janna vs Maokai matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Janna wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Maokai's 42.9%, giving Janna a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Janna dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Maokai 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 Maokai leads by 1.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Janna players can confidently pick into Maokai and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Maokai away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Janna vs Maokai Laning Phase Breakdown
Maokai is favored during the laning phase against Janna, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Maokai holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Janna Build Against Maokai
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Maokai, providing the mobility and stats Janna needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Janna against Maokai are Imperial Mandate, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Shurelya's Battlesong. This combination gives Janna 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 Janna vs Maokai matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Maokai50.0%Janna60.0%Maokai40.0%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Janna and Maokai, with Janna holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Janna is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Maokai. Extended games heavily favor Janna, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Janna holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Maokai players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Janna Runes Against Maokai
Sorcery
Resolve
Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Janna to press their advantage against Maokai, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Janna matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Janna'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 Janna 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.70% | 89 | 1.0 | 266 | 7,984 | 38.6% | 46.7% | |
| 55.41% | 74 | 1.0 | 273 | 8,522 | 55.6% | 55.3% | |
| 54.84% | 62 | 0.9 | 268 | 8,497 | 54.2% | 55.3% | |
| 51.67% | 60 | 1.0 | 291 | 8,563 | 54.2% | 50.0% | |
| 61.02% | 59 | 1.0 | 235 | 7,784 | 50.0% | 69.7% | |
| 38.78% | 49 | 0.9 | 291 | 8,009 | 50.0% | 31.0% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 1.0 | 273 | 7,083 | 52.2% | 50.0% | |
| 54.76% | 42 | 1.0 | 298 | 9,403 | 58.3% | 53.3% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 0.9 | 270 | 8,455 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 41.03% | 39 | 0.8 | 260 | 7,679 | 36.8% | 45.0% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 1.0 | 277 | 7,224 | 50.0% | 30.8% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 0.9 | 256 | 8,778 | 75.0% | 34.8% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 0.9 | 319 | 8,894 | 50.0% | 47.4% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 0.9 | 281 | 8,084 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 0.9 | 324 | 8,504 | 58.3% | 53.9% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 0.9 | 305 | 8,309 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 68.00% | 25 | 0.9 | 296 | 7,927 | 58.3% | 76.9% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 0.9 | 315 | 8,770 | 44.4% | 68.8% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 0.9 | 278 | 9,497 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 0.9 | 217 | 8,044 | 58.3% | 44.4% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 0.9 | 244 | 8,238 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 0.9 | 346 | 8,314 | 55.6% | 25.0% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 266 | 7,946 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 249 | 7,499 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.1 | 273 | 8,537 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 0.8 | 250 | 10,067 | 40.0% | 53.9% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 0.9 | 346 | 8,498 | 28.6% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 0.9 | 313 | 9,752 | 0.0% | 41.7% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 0.9 | 238 | 8,886 | 80.0% | 77.8% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 0.9 | 252 | 7,998 | 20.0% | 44.4% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.0 | 249 | 8,465 | 16.7% | 62.5% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 0.8 | 313 | 9,231 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.0 | 358 | 8,350 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 0.8 | 253 | 8,449 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.0 | 323 | 7,624 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.9 | 346 | 8,306 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.0 | 329 | 9,899 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 237 | 8,031 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 343 | 8,743 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 283 | 9,724 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 4 | 0.9 | 191 | 6,614 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
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Janna vs Maokai - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Janna do against Maokai in League of Legends?
Janna wins the Janna vs Maokai matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Maokai's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Janna do against Maokai in the early game?
In the early game, Janna has the advantage against Maokai with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Janna players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Janna do against Maokai in the late game?
In the late game, Janna takes over the Janna vs Maokai matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Janna scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Janna vs Maokai matchup?
Janna wins the matchup against Maokai with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Janna is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Janna build against Maokai?
The best Janna build against Maokai includes Imperial Mandate, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Shurelya's Battlesong with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Janna runes against Maokai?
The best Janna runes against Maokai use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Janna vs Maokai matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Janna counter Maokai?
Yes, Janna has a favorable matchup against Maokai with a 57.1% win rate. Janna strongly counters Maokai in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Janna against Maokai?
When playing Janna against Maokai, 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.