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

Maokaivs Morgana

STankSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Maokai vs Morgana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Maokai wins with a 57.5% win rate (+14.9%) over Morgana based on 47 games. Maokai 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 Morgana 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
Morgana - 57.5% win rateMorgana(57.5%)
Maokai - 57.5% win rate in this matchup
Maokai
57.5% WR
VS
Morgana vs Maokai matchup - 42.5% win rate
Morgana
42.5% WR

Who Wins the Maokai vs Morgana Matchup?

Maokai wins the Maokai vs Morgana matchup
Winner
Maokai
Matches: 47
57.5%
Win Rate
42.5%
1.3
CS / min
1.6
438
DMG / min
658
8,323
Gold / game
8,823
262
Heal / min
150
930
DMG Mitigated / min
385
2.0
CC / min
2.3
53.9%
Early Game WR
46.1%
61.9%
Late Game WR
38.1%

Maokai vs Morgana Matchup Summary

The Maokai vs Morgana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 47 recent matches analyzed, Maokai wins with a 57.5% win rate compared to Morgana's 42.5%, giving Maokai a 14.9 percentage point advantage. Maokai dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Morgana 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 658 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Maokai players can confidently pick into Morgana and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Morgana 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 Morgana Laning Phase Breakdown

Morgana wins the laning phase against Maokai in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.3Maokai
1.6Morgana
Morgana edges out Maokai 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 Morgana.
Damage
438Maokai
658Morgana
Morgana heavily out-damages Maokai by 221 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 Morgana's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,323Maokai
8,823Morgana
Morgana earns 500 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 Morgana slightly faster item completions.
Utility
2.0Maokai
2.3Morgana
Morgana provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Maokai, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Morgana coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,193Maokai
534Morgana
Maokai vastly out-sustains Morgana, healing and mitigating 658 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Maokai can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Morgana is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Morgana, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Maokai Build Against Morgana

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Morgana, providing the mobility and stats Maokai needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Maokai against Morgana are Thornmail, Trailblazer and Bandlepipes. This combination gives Maokai an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Morgana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Maokai vs Morgana matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Maokai
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Maokai early game win rateMaokai53.9%
Morgana early game win rateMorgana46.1%
Late Game
Maokai
61.9%
+23.8% advantage
Maokai late game win rateMaokai61.9%
Morgana late game win rateMorgana38.1%

Maokai dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.9% win rate — a 7.7 percentage point lead over Morgana. 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 61.9% win rate — 23.8 points above Morgana. 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. Morgana players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Maokai Runes Against Morgana

Resolve rune tree - Maokai primary runes vs MorganaResolve
Aftershock - best Maokai rune vs MorganaFont of Life - best Maokai rune vs MorganaConditioning - best Maokai rune vs MorganaOvergrowth - best Maokai rune vs Morgana
Precision rune tree - Maokai secondary runes vs MorganaPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Maokai rune vs MorganaTriumph - best Maokai rune vs Morgana
75.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Precision secondary allows Maokai to press their advantage against Morgana, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 Morgana - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Maokai do against Morgana in League of Legends?

Maokai wins the Maokai vs Morgana matchup with a 57.5% win rate compared to Morgana's 42.5%, a 14.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 47 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Maokai do against Morgana in the early game?

In the early game, Maokai has the advantage against Morgana with a 53.9% win rate versus 46.1%. Maokai players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Maokai do against Morgana in the late game?

In the late game, Maokai takes over the Maokai vs Morgana matchup with a 61.9% win rate compared to 38.1%. Maokai scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Maokai vs Morgana matchup?

Maokai wins the matchup against Morgana with a 57.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 14.9 percentage point advantage means Maokai is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 47 games analyzed.

What is the best Maokai build against Morgana?

The best Maokai build against Morgana includes Thornmail, Trailblazer, Bandlepipes with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Maokai runes against Morgana?

The best Maokai runes against Morgana use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 75.0% win rate in the Maokai vs Morgana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Maokai counter Morgana?

Yes, Maokai has a favorable matchup against Morgana with a 57.5% win rate. Maokai strongly counters Morgana in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Maokai against Morgana?

When playing Maokai against Morgana, 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.