Maokai - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.5%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Maokaivs Braum

STankSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Maokai vs Braum is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Braum wins with a 77.8% win rate (+55.6%) over Maokai based on 18 games. Braum holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Maokai build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Maokai vs Braum matchup.

Maokai Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Maokai 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.

Compare against an opponent
Braum - 22.2% win rateBraum(22.2%)
Maokai - 22.2% win rate in this matchup
Maokai
22.2% WR
VS
Braum vs Maokai matchup - 77.8% win rate
Braum
77.8% WR

Who Wins the Maokai vs Braum Matchup?

Braum wins the Maokai vs Braum matchup
Winner
Braum
Matches: 18
22.2%
Win Rate
77.8%
1.3
CS / min
0.8
473
DMG / min
341
8,169
Gold / game
8,290
294
Heal / min
147
1,081
DMG Mitigated / min
951
2.4
CC / min
1.7
22.2%
Early Game WR
77.8%
22.2%
Late Game WR
77.8%

Maokai vs Braum Matchup Summary

The Maokai vs Braum matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 18 recent matches analyzed, Braum wins with a 77.8% win rate compared to Maokai's 22.2%, giving Braum a 55.6 percentage point advantage. Braum 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 CS, where Maokai leads by 0.4 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Braum has a strong advantage in this matchup. Maokai players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Braum 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.

Maokai vs Braum Laning Phase Breakdown

Maokai wins the laning phase against Braum in League of Legends

Maokai is favored during the laning phase against Braum, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Maokai holds advantages in farming, damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.3Maokai
0.8Braum
Maokai edges out Braum 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 Maokai.
Damage
473Maokai
341Braum
Maokai heavily out-damages Braum by 132 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Braum should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Maokai's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,169Maokai
8,290Braum
Maokai and Braum generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 120 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
2.4Maokai
1.7Braum
Maokai provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Braum, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Maokai coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,375Maokai
1,098Braum
Maokai vastly out-sustains Braum, healing and mitigating 277 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Maokai can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Braum is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Braum, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Maokai Build Against Braum

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Braum, providing the mobility and stats Maokai needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Maokai against Braum are Randuin's Omen, Spirit Visage and Protoplasm Harness. This combination gives Maokai 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 Maokai vs Braum matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Braum
77.8%
+55.6% advantage
Maokai early game win rateMaokai22.2%
Braum early game win rateBraum77.8%
Late Game
Braum
77.8%
+55.6% advantage
Maokai late game win rateMaokai22.2%
Braum late game win rateBraum77.8%

Braum dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 77.8% win rate — a 55.6 percentage point lead over Maokai. This lopsided early game means Braum can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Braum is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 77.8% win rate — 55.6 points above Maokai. Extended games heavily favor Braum, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Braum 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 Maokai Runes Against Braum

Resolve rune tree - Maokai primary runes vs BraumResolve
Aftershock - best Maokai rune vs BraumFont of Life - best Maokai rune vs BraumConditioning - best Maokai rune vs BraumUnflinching - best Maokai rune vs Braum
Precision rune tree - Maokai secondary runes vs BraumPrecision
Triumph - best Maokai rune vs BraumLegend: Haste - best Maokai rune vs Braum
100.0% WR

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


Maokai matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Maokai'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 Maokai build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Maokai matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.26%941.34298,60455.8%52.4%
57.83%831.24308,81765.0%51.2%
46.27%671.24929,60544.8%47.4%
48.48%661.34599,14957.1%42.1%
52.63%571.34769,11453.6%51.7%
51.79%561.34438,91760.7%42.9%
50.94%531.34969,38452.2%50.0%
46.00%501.34549,23936.4%53.6%
57.45%471.34388,32353.9%61.9%
45.24%421.44309,31250.0%42.3%
57.50%401.24098,92063.6%50.0%
55.26%381.34499,49860.0%52.2%
55.56%361.355810,75654.5%56.0%
60.00%351.14619,09250.0%68.4%
57.14%351.33558,35763.2%50.0%
51.43%351.24918,59550.0%53.9%
57.58%331.45199,66446.1%65.0%
30.30%331.25228,87926.7%33.3%
48.39%311.35058,99440.0%56.3%
51.72%291.25229,68646.1%56.3%
39.29%281.44979,65340.0%38.9%
70.37%271.34219,10266.7%75.0%
62.96%271.446910,14272.7%56.3%
55.00%201.04448,99150.0%60.0%
50.00%201.34118,43750.0%50.0%
63.16%191.35119,20850.0%77.8%
47.37%191.34818,62945.5%50.0%
44.44%181.35118,81230.0%62.5%
61.11%181.24048,43845.5%85.7%
22.22%181.34738,16922.2%22.2%
70.59%172.455011,75266.7%72.7%
43.75%161.35048,24455.6%28.6%
40.00%151.65337,70341.7%33.3%
40.00%151.64567,59614.3%62.5%
80.00%151.14749,47583.3%77.8%
53.85%134.05929,37050.0%60.0%
69.23%131.064012,65760.0%75.0%
66.67%121.956710,29650.0%83.3%
41.67%120.953711,28633.3%44.4%
50.00%121.357110,66550.0%50.0%
25.00%121.04998,33433.3%16.7%
41.67%125.774910,73025.0%50.0%
72.73%112.371610,31560.0%83.3%
54.55%111.154810,701100.0%37.5%
63.64%111.662511,15066.7%62.5%
70.00%101.14018,12450.0%83.3%
30.00%100.965311,29120.0%40.0%
50.00%104.874410,0080.0%71.4%
40.00%102.389510,2680.0%57.1%
50.00%101.751310,55025.0%66.7%
50.00%104.873810,26050.0%50.0%
60.00%100.754911,21750.0%66.7%
40.00%101.33727,76340.0%40.0%
33.33%90.84919,42025.0%40.0%
44.44%94.47698,71650.0%33.3%
77.78%93.772210,85250.0%100.0%
75.00%86.458910,26080.0%66.7%
62.50%80.944411,54450.0%75.0%
50.00%83.365011,42833.3%60.0%
85.71%72.164511,528100.0%75.0%
42.86%74.66117,94620.0%100.0%
28.57%71.072111,17825.0%33.3%
57.14%71.867013,74350.0%60.0%
42.86%71.161711,40366.7%25.0%
66.67%63.184613,4880.0%80.0%
50.00%63.578010,71566.7%33.3%
83.33%62.676912,10050.0%100.0%
50.00%62.25209,38150.0%50.0%
50.00%61.460312,59650.0%50.0%
33.33%64.975210,36750.0%25.0%
16.67%64.765610,29733.3%0.0%
83.33%60.753210,92375.0%100.0%
66.67%62.55459,36575.0%50.0%
16.67%61.15399,6860.0%25.0%
50.00%64.45839,47475.0%0.0%
60.00%56.076310,6840.0%100.0%
60.00%52.65997,376100.0%0.0%
20.00%53.46639,72033.3%0.0%
40.00%53.25537,18733.3%50.0%
40.00%54.56619,61333.3%50.0%
80.00%51.34658,977100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.452310,70750.0%33.3%
60.00%52.595012,66150.0%66.7%
60.00%51.24507,11450.0%100.0%
80.00%51.54518,623100.0%66.7%
100.00%51.062410,694100.0%100.0%

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Maokai vs Braum - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Maokai do against Braum in League of Legends?

Braum wins the Maokai vs Braum matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to Maokai's 22.2%, a 55.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 18 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Maokai do against Braum in the early game?

In the early game, Braum has the advantage against Maokai with a 77.8% win rate versus 22.2%. Braum players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Maokai do against Braum in the late game?

In the late game, Braum takes over the Maokai vs Braum matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to 22.2%. Braum scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Maokai vs Braum matchup?

Braum wins the matchup against Maokai with a 77.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 55.6 percentage point advantage means Braum is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 18 games analyzed.

What is the best Maokai build against Braum?

The best Maokai build against Braum includes Randuin's Omen, Spirit Visage, Protoplasm Harness with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Maokai runes against Braum?

The best Maokai runes against Braum use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Maokai vs Braum matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Maokai counter Braum?

No, Maokai struggles against Braum with only a 22.2% win rate. Braum has the advantage in this matchup. Maokai players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Braum's lead.

How do I play Maokai against Braum?

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