Maokai - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Maokaivs Olaf

CTankSupport
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Maokai vs Olaf is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Olaf wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Maokai based on 5 games. Olaf 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 Olaf 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
Olaf - 0.0% win rateOlaf(0.0%)
Maokai - 0.0% win rate in this matchup
Maokai
0.0% WR
VS
Olaf vs Maokai matchup - 100.0% win rate
Olaf
100.0% WR

Who Wins the Maokai vs Olaf Matchup?

Olaf wins the Maokai vs Olaf matchup
Winner
Olaf
Matches: 5
0.0%
Win Rate
100.0%
4.6
CS / min
6.5
616
DMG / min
936
9,256
Gold / game
12,510
492
Heal / min
843
1,451
DMG Mitigated / min
1,304
2.3
CC / min
0.5
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Maokai vs Olaf Matchup Summary

The Maokai vs Olaf matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Olaf wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Maokai's 0.0%, giving Olaf a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Olaf 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 1.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Olaf 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 Olaf 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 Olaf Laning Phase Breakdown

Olaf wins the laning phase against Maokai in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.6Maokai
6.5Olaf
Olaf significantly out-farms Maokai by 2.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 29 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Olaf a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Maokai players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
616Maokai
936Olaf
Olaf heavily out-damages Maokai by 320 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 Olaf's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,256Maokai
12,510Olaf
Olaf generates a commanding 3,254 more gold per game than Maokai. This substantial economic advantage means Olaf consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Maokai should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
2.3Maokai
0.5Olaf
Maokai brings significantly more crowd control than Olaf, with 1.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Maokai far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Olaf should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,944Maokai
2,147Olaf
Olaf vastly out-sustains Maokai, healing and mitigating 203 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Olaf can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Maokai is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Maokai, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Maokai Build Against Olaf

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Olaf, providing the mobility and stats Maokai needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Maokai against Olaf are Fimbulwinter, Sunfire Aegis and Spirit Visage. 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 Olaf matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Olaf
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Maokai early game win rateMaokai0.0%
Olaf early game win rateOlaf100.0%
Late Game
Olaf
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Maokai late game win rateMaokai0.0%
Olaf late game win rateOlaf100.0%

Olaf dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Maokai. This lopsided early game means Olaf can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Olaf is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Maokai. Extended games heavily favor Olaf, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Olaf 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 Olaf

Resolve rune tree - Maokai primary runes vs OlafResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Maokai rune vs OlafDemolish - best Maokai rune vs OlafConditioning - best Maokai rune vs OlafOvergrowth - best Maokai rune vs Olaf
Sorcery rune tree - Maokai secondary runes vs OlafSorcery
Transcendence - best Maokai rune vs OlafManaflow Band - best Maokai rune vs Olaf
0.0% WR

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


Maokai matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.95%731.24858,74858.1%40.5%
65.00%601.34339,34468.0%62.9%
42.37%591.34568,57051.7%33.3%
51.72%581.34518,38053.1%50.0%
32.61%461.44939,39823.5%37.9%
44.19%431.34829,29852.6%37.5%
36.59%411.44389,28250.0%29.6%
48.78%411.45219,62450.0%47.8%
44.44%361.24028,98950.0%40.9%
41.67%361.24819,31252.9%31.6%
36.11%361.35209,62723.1%43.5%
50.00%351.24398,36835.3%64.7%
52.94%341.24838,87447.1%58.8%
56.67%301.44528,91560.0%55.0%
34.48%291.95869,37840.0%31.6%
50.00%281.15309,08441.7%56.3%
35.71%281.34898,61842.9%28.6%
40.74%271.33957,56441.2%40.0%
65.38%261.43957,89770.6%55.6%
69.23%261.25099,87187.5%61.1%
52.00%251.45889,99425.0%64.7%
48.00%251.44388,98250.0%46.1%
33.33%244.35338,66331.3%37.5%
47.83%231.34818,95860.0%38.5%
42.86%211.34307,59650.0%36.4%
47.37%191.24397,43550.0%44.4%
61.11%181.352411,11860.0%61.5%
47.06%171.24118,45955.6%37.5%
73.33%151.75439,956100.0%55.6%
53.33%151.54938,94150.0%57.1%
46.67%151.35169,33233.3%55.6%
57.14%144.965610,49542.9%71.4%
28.57%141.65078,85814.3%42.9%
61.54%135.479111,07650.0%71.4%
83.33%122.46719,95275.0%87.5%
63.64%112.268710,84142.9%100.0%
45.45%111.54439,44350.0%40.0%
54.55%111.14849,6620.0%75.0%
54.55%111.163410,68557.1%50.0%
50.00%100.85219,72175.0%33.3%
20.00%100.967312,1940.0%28.6%
60.00%101.45038,42066.7%50.0%
40.00%101.074914,2420.0%50.0%
66.67%94.46478,12066.7%66.7%
66.67%94.279510,40166.7%66.7%
77.78%94.573210,33660.0%100.0%
44.44%91.360510,28640.0%50.0%
37.50%85.476910,38833.3%40.0%
25.00%81.24319,0670.0%33.3%
37.50%85.366210,85350.0%33.3%
37.50%81.661411,3320.0%60.0%
25.00%81.75809,51150.0%0.0%
42.86%70.861210,80850.0%33.3%
42.86%73.074810,6860.0%60.0%
42.86%74.06559,92833.3%50.0%
42.86%71.44359,66833.3%50.0%
28.57%75.85727,81640.0%0.0%
14.29%74.675810,0830.0%33.3%
66.67%61.34269,94850.0%75.0%
33.33%64.171210,0250.0%50.0%
66.67%62.85929,19466.7%66.7%
66.67%64.969911,03650.0%100.0%
83.33%66.296710,841100.0%66.7%
100.00%66.198112,605100.0%100.0%
50.00%63.871110,05050.0%50.0%
33.33%61.450810,05733.3%33.3%
66.67%61.95988,879100.0%33.3%
0.00%54.66169,2560.0%0.0%
100.00%52.974015,152100.0%100.0%
40.00%52.275212,52550.0%33.3%
20.00%56.47759,2610.0%100.0%
60.00%52.454611,804100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.452712,9330.0%50.0%
60.00%51.462611,24050.0%66.7%
60.00%51.155910,470100.0%50.0%
60.00%52.44217,670100.0%33.3%

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Maokai vs Olaf - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Maokai do against Olaf in League of Legends?

Olaf wins the Maokai vs Olaf matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Maokai's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Maokai do against Olaf in the early game?

In the early game, Olaf has the advantage against Maokai with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Olaf players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Maokai do against Olaf in the late game?

In the late game, Olaf takes over the Maokai vs Olaf matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Olaf scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Maokai vs Olaf matchup?

Olaf wins the matchup against Maokai with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Olaf is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Maokai build against Olaf?

The best Maokai build against Olaf includes Fimbulwinter, Sunfire Aegis, Spirit Visage with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Maokai runes against Olaf?

The best Maokai runes against Olaf use the Resolve primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Maokai vs Olaf matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Maokai counter Olaf?

No, Maokai struggles against Olaf with only a 0.0% win rate. Olaf has the advantage in this matchup. Maokai players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Olaf's lead.

How do I play Maokai against Olaf?

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