Maokai - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.0%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Maokaivs Seraphine

STankSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Maokai vs Seraphine is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Maokai wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Seraphine based on 120 games. Seraphine 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 Seraphine 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 - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Maokai
50.0% WR
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Seraphine vs Maokai matchup - 50.0% win rate
Seraphine
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Maokai vs Seraphine Matchup?

Maokai wins the Maokai vs Seraphine matchup
Winner
Maokai
Matches: 120
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.4
CS / min
1.4
463
DMG / min
508
9,163
Gold / game
9,232
289
Heal / min
261
1,105
DMG Mitigated / min
372
2.3
CC / min
1.2
47.2%
Early Game WR
52.8%
52.2%
Late Game WR
47.8%

Maokai vs Seraphine Matchup Summary

The Maokai vs Seraphine matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 120 recent matches analyzed, Maokai wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Seraphine's 50.0%, giving Maokai a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Seraphine controls the early laning stage, but Maokai outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Seraphine 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 sustain, where Maokai leads by 761 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Maokai has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Seraphine's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Maokai vs Seraphine Laning Phase Breakdown

Seraphine wins the laning phase against Maokai in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.4Maokai
1.4Seraphine
Maokai and Seraphine farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
463Maokai
508Seraphine
Seraphine deals 45 more champion damage per minute than Maokai. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Maokai choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Seraphine's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
9,163Maokai
9,232Seraphine
Maokai and Seraphine generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 68 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
2.3Maokai
1.2Seraphine
Maokai brings significantly more crowd control than Seraphine, with 1.0 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. Seraphine should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,393Maokai
633Seraphine
Maokai vastly out-sustains Seraphine, healing and mitigating 761 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Maokai can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Seraphine is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Seraphine, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Maokai Build Against Seraphine

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Seraphine, providing the mobility and stats Maokai needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Maokai against Seraphine are Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail 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 Seraphine. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Maokai vs Seraphine matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Seraphine
52.8%
+5.7% advantage
Maokai early game win rateMaokai47.2%
Seraphine early game win rateSeraphine52.8%
Late Game
Maokai
52.2%
+4.5% advantage
Maokai late game win rateMaokai52.2%
Seraphine late game win rateSeraphine47.8%

Seraphine dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.8% win rate — a 5.7 percentage point lead over Maokai. This lopsided early game means Seraphine can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Maokai takes over with a 52.2% win rate, leading Seraphine by 4.5 percentage points. Maokai scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Seraphine 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 Seraphine

Resolve rune tree - Maokai primary runes vs SeraphineResolve
Aftershock - best Maokai rune vs SeraphineFont of Life - best Maokai rune vs SeraphineConditioning - best Maokai rune vs SeraphineOvergrowth - best Maokai rune vs Seraphine
Precision rune tree - Maokai secondary runes vs SeraphinePrecision
Legend: Haste - best Maokai rune vs SeraphineTriumph - best Maokai rune vs Seraphine
53.6% WR

The Resolve primary with Precision secondary combination helps Maokai maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Seraphine.


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 Seraphine - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Maokai do against Seraphine in League of Legends?

Maokai wins the Maokai vs Seraphine matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Seraphine's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 120 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Maokai do against Seraphine in the early game?

In the early game, Seraphine has the advantage against Maokai with a 52.8% win rate versus 47.2%. Seraphine players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Maokai do against Seraphine in the late game?

In the late game, Maokai takes over the Maokai vs Seraphine matchup with a 52.2% win rate compared to 47.8%. Maokai scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Maokai vs Seraphine matchup?

Maokai wins the matchup against Seraphine with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Maokai is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 120 games analyzed.

What is the best Maokai build against Seraphine?

The best Maokai build against Seraphine includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Thornmail, 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 Seraphine?

The best Maokai runes against Seraphine use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 53.6% win rate in the Maokai vs Seraphine matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Maokai counter Seraphine?

Yes, Maokai has a favorable matchup against Seraphine with a 50.0% win rate. Maokai slightly edges out Seraphine in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Maokai against Seraphine?

When playing Maokai against Seraphine, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Seraphine. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.