Maokaivs Wukong
Maokai vs Wukong is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Maokai wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Wukong based on 7 games. Wukong wins the early laning phase while Maokai scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Maokai build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Maokai vs Wukong 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.
Wukong(57.1%)Who Wins the Maokai vs Wukong Matchup?
Maokai vs Wukong Matchup Summary
The Maokai vs Wukong matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Maokai wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Wukong's 42.9%, giving Maokai a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Wukong controls the early laning stage, but Maokai outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Wukong needs to press advantages before Maokai reaches their power spikes, while Maokai should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Maokai leads by 1.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Maokai players can confidently pick into Wukong and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Wukong away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Maokai vs Wukong Laning Phase Breakdown
Wukong is favored during the laning phase against Maokai, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Wukong holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Maokai Build Against Wukong
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Wukong, providing the mobility and stats Maokai needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Maokai against Wukong are Sunfire Aegis, Kaenic Rookern and Unending Despair. 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 Wukong matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Maokai33.3%Wukong66.7%Maokai75.0%Wukong25.0%Wukong dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Maokai. This lopsided early game means Wukong 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 Wukong. Extended games heavily favor Maokai, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Wukong must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Maokai reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Maokai survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Maokai Runes Against Wukong
Resolve
Inspiration
Running Resolve primary with Inspiration secondary allows Maokai to press their advantage against Wukong, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Maokai matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.21% | 107 | 1.4 | 452 | 9,054 | 54.5% | 54.0% | |
| 53.13% | 96 | 1.4 | 422 | 9,217 | 50.0% | 55.2% | |
| 52.78% | 72 | 1.3 | 479 | 8,986 | 55.6% | 51.1% | |
| 52.11% | 71 | 1.3 | 440 | 8,517 | 58.3% | 45.7% | |
| 52.31% | 65 | 1.3 | 494 | 9,146 | 47.8% | 54.8% | |
| 47.54% | 61 | 1.3 | 482 | 8,500 | 42.4% | 53.6% | |
| 49.15% | 59 | 1.4 | 470 | 8,664 | 53.1% | 44.4% | |
| 37.29% | 59 | 1.3 | 449 | 9,040 | 46.1% | 30.3% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 1.2 | 514 | 9,945 | 55.6% | 44.4% | |
| 48.94% | 47 | 1.8 | 491 | 9,181 | 47.6% | 50.0% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 1.5 | 545 | 8,915 | 31.6% | 52.4% | |
| 38.24% | 34 | 1.3 | 481 | 8,808 | 58.8% | 17.6% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 1.3 | 456 | 8,025 | 55.0% | 69.2% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 1.5 | 413 | 8,509 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 1.2 | 446 | 8,852 | 55.6% | 64.3% | |
| 65.63% | 32 | 1.4 | 534 | 9,501 | 46.1% | 79.0% | |
| 61.29% | 31 | 1.3 | 559 | 8,791 | 78.6% | 47.1% | |
| 64.52% | 31 | 1.4 | 384 | 8,013 | 81.3% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 2.2 | 565 | 9,746 | 58.3% | 44.4% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 1.2 | 444 | 8,244 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 1.5 | 386 | 7,851 | 46.1% | 46.7% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 2.5 | 678 | 8,450 | 35.7% | 38.5% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 1.3 | 403 | 8,201 | 38.5% | 46.1% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 1.3 | 446 | 9,285 | 66.7% | 45.5% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 1.3 | 449 | 8,181 | 63.6% | 42.9% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 1.3 | 494 | 8,255 | 53.9% | 60.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 1.4 | 422 | 9,082 | 40.0% | 63.6% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.4 | 510 | 9,170 | 55.6% | 33.3% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 1.4 | 460 | 9,218 | 28.6% | 42.9% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 3.0 | 652 | 11,577 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 3.5 | 678 | 10,823 | 57.1% | 75.0% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 6.0 | 727 | 10,634 | 30.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.1 | 506 | 10,006 | 20.0% | 53.9% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 4.4 | 869 | 11,391 | 25.0% | 38.5% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.3 | 508 | 10,007 | 80.0% | 27.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 3.4 | 653 | 8,683 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 2.4 | 609 | 9,302 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 81.25% | 16 | 1.7 | 718 | 12,305 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 4.4 | 624 | 9,136 | 30.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 3.1 | 691 | 11,211 | 71.4% | 62.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.4 | 473 | 9,404 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 2.5 | 830 | 11,941 | 66.7% | 45.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.7 | 798 | 9,727 | 60.0% | 37.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.8 | 582 | 11,475 | 0.0% | 70.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.9 | 705 | 13,501 | 100.0% | 55.6% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 2.0 | 598 | 10,074 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.8 | 512 | 7,893 | 42.9% | 80.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.0 | 586 | 10,890 | 20.0% | 83.3% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 1.4 | 448 | 9,746 | 75.0% | 85.7% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 4.2 | 783 | 9,972 | 25.0% | 71.4% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.2 | 665 | 12,570 | 25.0% | 42.9% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 4.7 | 709 | 10,533 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 3.3 | 790 | 10,339 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.6 | 743 | 10,749 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 746 | 10,776 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 3.3 | 597 | 9,702 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.3 | 587 | 8,730 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.4 | 716 | 9,830 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.6 | 921 | 8,450 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 2.0 | 621 | 11,437 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.8 | 431 | 9,342 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.0 | 1,120 | 10,785 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.8 | 569 | 8,846 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.6 | 766 | 9,414 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.2 | 467 | 7,843 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.2 | 577 | 10,964 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 4.3 | 667 | 11,026 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.8 | 580 | 9,490 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.1 | 645 | 12,051 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.8 | 850 | 11,618 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.2 | 584 | 11,145 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.1 | 623 | 9,533 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.9 | 778 | 9,752 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.7 | 692 | 10,224 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.9 | 755 | 12,404 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.6 | 766 | 10,323 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.7 | 484 | 9,813 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.6 | 764 | 10,597 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.6 | 665 | 9,649 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.5 | 447 | 7,612 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.9 | 646 | 8,754 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 602 | 11,630 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.5 | 661 | 6,930 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 637 | 11,093 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.2 | 595 | 10,019 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.3 | 841 | 14,041 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.3 | 610 | 10,232 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.4 | 580 | 12,033 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 627 | 10,713 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 3.8 | 657 | 9,852 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.3 | 556 | 8,512 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.2 | 588 | 11,243 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.1 | 807 | 11,095 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 437 | 7,405 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 581 | 9,856 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 483 | 10,221 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 513 | 10,021 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 648 | 9,891 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 580 | 12,506 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 520 | 11,863 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 2.6 | 582 | 11,207 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 563 | 6,758 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
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Maokai vs Wukong - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Maokai do against Wukong in League of Legends?
Maokai wins the Maokai vs Wukong matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Wukong's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Maokai do against Wukong in the early game?
In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Maokai with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Wukong players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Maokai do against Wukong in the late game?
In the late game, Maokai takes over the Maokai vs Wukong 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 Maokai vs Wukong matchup?
Maokai wins the matchup against Wukong with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Maokai is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Maokai build against Wukong?
The best Maokai build against Wukong includes Sunfire Aegis, Kaenic Rookern, Unending Despair with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Maokai runes against Wukong?
The best Maokai runes against Wukong use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Maokai vs Wukong matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Maokai counter Wukong?
Yes, Maokai has a favorable matchup against Wukong with a 57.1% win rate. Maokai strongly counters Wukong in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Maokai against Wukong?
When playing Maokai against Wukong, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Wukong. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.