Maokai - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Maokaivs Ornn

ATankSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Maokai vs Ornn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Maokai wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Ornn based on 5 games. Maokai wins the early laning phase while Ornn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Maokai build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Maokai vs Ornn matchup.

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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.

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Maokai - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Maokai
60.0% WR
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Ornn vs Maokai matchup - 40.0% win rate
Ornn
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Maokai vs Ornn Matchup?

Maokai wins the Maokai vs Ornn matchup
Winner
Maokai
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
6.3
CS / min
6.5
666
DMG / min
753
9,082
Gold / game
8,552
452
Heal / min
144
1,283
DMG Mitigated / min
1,412
2.1
CC / min
1.6
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Maokai vs Ornn Matchup Summary

The Maokai vs Ornn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Maokai wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ornn's 40.0%, giving Maokai a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Maokai controls the early laning stage, but Ornn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Maokai needs to press advantages before Ornn reaches their power spikes, while Ornn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Maokai leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Maokai players can confidently pick into Ornn and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ornn 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 Ornn Laning Phase Breakdown

Maokai wins the laning phase against Ornn in League of Legends

Maokai is favored during the laning phase against Ornn, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Maokai holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.3Maokai
6.5Ornn
Maokai and Ornn farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
666Maokai
753Ornn
Ornn heavily out-damages Maokai by 86 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 Ornn's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,082Maokai
8,552Ornn
Maokai earns 530 more gold per game than Ornn, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Maokai slightly faster item completions.
Utility
2.1Maokai
1.6Ornn
Maokai provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ornn, 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
1,734Maokai
1,556Ornn
Maokai vastly out-sustains Ornn, healing and mitigating 178 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Maokai can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ornn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ornn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Maokai Build Against Ornn

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Ornn, providing the mobility and stats Maokai needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Maokai against Ornn are Liandry's Torment, Thornmail and Sunfire Aegis. 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 Ornn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Maokai
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Maokai early game win rateMaokai75.0%
Ornn early game win rateOrnn25.0%
Late Game
Ornn
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Maokai late game win rateMaokai0.0%
Ornn late game win rateOrnn100.0%

Maokai dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Ornn. This lopsided early game means Maokai can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

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

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Maokai must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Ornn reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ornn 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 Ornn

Resolve rune tree - Maokai primary runes vs OrnnResolve
Aftershock - best Maokai rune vs OrnnDemolish - best Maokai rune vs OrnnSecond Wind - best Maokai rune vs OrnnOvergrowth - best Maokai rune vs Ornn
Sorcery rune tree - Maokai secondary runes vs OrnnSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Maokai rune vs OrnnTranscendence - best Maokai rune vs Ornn
100.0% WR

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


Maokai matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%1201.44639,16347.2%52.2%
51.79%1121.34559,21947.9%54.7%
53.21%1091.34718,61744.4%61.8%
39.42%1041.35078,86141.2%37.7%
50.00%781.34719,13444.4%54.8%
44.87%781.34968,93248.5%42.2%
44.78%671.45289,10543.8%45.7%
56.92%651.35589,18451.4%63.3%
44.44%631.44829,14440.9%46.3%
46.43%561.34188,92744.0%48.4%
63.27%491.44948,66267.9%57.1%
54.17%481.45749,03245.5%61.5%
44.68%471.85928,87028.0%63.6%
48.89%451.44878,80742.1%53.9%
57.78%451.14649,32555.0%60.0%
52.27%442.06269,97840.0%58.6%
51.16%431.24638,54652.0%50.0%
39.02%411.44669,33058.8%25.0%
56.41%391.45399,58073.3%45.8%
73.68%381.44619,20079.0%68.4%
47.37%381.34559,13846.7%47.8%
48.65%371.24118,23057.1%37.5%
61.76%341.34958,93266.7%56.3%
51.61%311.45099,57146.7%56.3%
37.04%271.45669,26250.0%31.6%
62.96%271.24519,11254.5%68.8%
57.69%261.44248,03576.9%38.5%
57.69%264.069310,14360.0%56.3%
56.00%253.563311,87683.3%47.4%
40.00%251.24539,02960.0%26.7%
37.50%246.47258,32030.8%45.5%
47.83%231.455110,56362.5%40.0%
60.87%231.450910,06360.0%61.5%
68.42%192.05949,66263.6%75.0%
57.89%191.34719,834100.0%46.7%
44.44%181.34468,39541.7%50.0%
58.82%171.554110,55950.0%63.6%
43.75%160.765911,19650.0%33.3%
53.33%154.081710,19133.3%66.7%
35.71%142.159310,01340.0%33.3%
50.00%144.59349,7490.0%87.5%
69.23%131.16008,40487.5%40.0%
38.46%130.95959,65114.3%66.7%
7.69%134.87378,6560.0%16.7%
53.85%131.762012,14950.0%55.6%
46.15%132.763210,78250.0%44.4%
41.67%122.060212,17866.7%33.3%
41.67%120.961911,29420.0%57.1%
66.67%124.86279,70785.7%40.0%
58.33%121.244710,01433.3%66.7%
58.33%121.965811,11580.0%42.9%
54.55%110.969010,76375.0%42.9%
45.45%111.062911,70133.3%50.0%
63.64%111.059311,54775.0%57.1%
60.00%102.974112,05875.0%50.0%
70.00%103.068011,1870.0%100.0%
40.00%104.466111,59766.7%28.6%
60.00%104.367110,94175.0%50.0%
20.00%100.95429,41625.0%0.0%
10.00%105.01,03710,68333.3%0.0%
70.00%101.557910,57766.7%75.0%
44.44%92.467611,1410.0%50.0%
55.56%95.86399,48860.0%50.0%
77.78%91.444110,94150.0%85.7%
55.56%91.55789,56850.0%66.7%
44.44%95.37488,79425.0%60.0%
50.00%80.863911,35625.0%75.0%
62.50%81.455710,10050.0%75.0%
12.50%85.278311,3720.0%20.0%
75.00%81.13738,16085.7%0.0%
62.50%86.181310,18260.0%66.7%
50.00%85.993911,55966.7%40.0%
57.14%72.656310,68350.0%60.0%
42.86%72.377412,5640.0%60.0%
42.86%71.64869,62842.9%0.0%
14.29%71.062611,5780.0%20.0%
42.86%71.562012,9750.0%42.9%
28.57%73.362410,6310.0%66.7%
42.86%71.35249,55450.0%33.3%
42.86%73.26749,98533.3%50.0%
42.86%71.55899,80750.0%40.0%
42.86%76.673210,32175.0%0.0%
85.71%71.54408,942100.0%0.0%
85.71%71.24328,58980.0%100.0%
42.86%76.28449,18825.0%66.7%
57.14%72.54629,73350.0%66.7%
42.86%74.361510,5730.0%50.0%
28.57%75.24625,70940.0%0.0%
57.14%73.14749,25550.0%60.0%
50.00%65.36427,94033.3%66.7%
66.67%60.962211,69375.0%50.0%
66.67%62.062411,833100.0%60.0%
80.00%52.046810,317100.0%75.0%
40.00%55.06718,00650.0%0.0%
20.00%53.25949,9550.0%33.3%
60.00%53.954811,088100.0%50.0%
20.00%51.971811,8130.0%20.0%
60.00%52.259210,15266.7%50.0%
60.00%56.36669,08275.0%0.0%
40.00%55.14658,12166.7%0.0%
40.00%52.860411,820100.0%25.0%
40.00%50.748811,6270.0%50.0%
60.00%51.858910,91050.0%66.7%
40.00%52.570113,6570.0%50.0%
60.00%50.766511,34466.7%50.0%

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Maokai vs Ornn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Maokai do against Ornn in League of Legends?

Maokai wins the Maokai vs Ornn matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ornn's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Maokai do against Ornn in the early game?

In the early game, Maokai has the advantage against Ornn with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Ornn in the late game?

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

Who wins the Maokai vs Ornn matchup?

Maokai wins the matchup against Ornn with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Maokai is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Maokai build against Ornn?

The best Maokai build against Ornn includes Liandry's Torment, Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Maokai runes against Ornn?

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

Does Maokai counter Ornn?

Yes, Maokai has a favorable matchup against Ornn with a 60.0% win rate. Maokai strongly counters Ornn in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Maokai against Ornn?

When playing Maokai against Ornn, 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.