Morgana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.5%
Pick Rate
4.4%

Morganavs Maokai

BSupportMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Morgana vs Maokai 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 Morgana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Morgana vs Maokai matchup.

Morgana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Morgana 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
Maokai - 42.5% win rateMaokai(42.5%)
Morgana - 42.5% win rate in this matchup
Morgana
42.5% WR
VS
Maokai vs Morgana matchup - 57.5% win rate
Maokai
57.5% WR

Who Wins the Morgana vs Maokai Matchup?

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

Morgana vs Maokai Matchup Summary

The Morgana vs Maokai 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 has a strong advantage in this matchup. Morgana players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Maokai 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.

Morgana vs Maokai 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
1.6Morgana
1.3Maokai
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
658Morgana
438Maokai
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
8,823Morgana
8,323Maokai
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
2.3Morgana
2.0Maokai
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
534Morgana
1,193Maokai
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 Morgana Build Against Maokai

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Maokai, providing the mobility and stats Morgana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Morgana against Maokai are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Morgana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 4 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Maokai. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Morgana vs Maokai matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

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

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 Morgana Runes Against Maokai

Sorcery rune tree - Morgana primary runes vs MaokaiSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Morgana rune vs MaokaiManaflow Band - best Morgana rune vs MaokaiTranscendence - best Morgana rune vs MaokaiScorch - best Morgana rune vs Maokai
Domination rune tree - Morgana secondary runes vs MaokaiDomination
Cheap Shot - best Morgana rune vs MaokaiUltimate Hunter - best Morgana rune vs Maokai
47.6% WR

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


Morgana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Morgana'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 Morgana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Morgana 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
45.89%2922.056710,21747.8%44.8%
49.51%2041.66079,86755.3%44.5%
44.97%1891.66059,48845.6%44.4%
46.99%1831.76329,70251.2%43.6%
46.11%1801.65959,38651.7%40.9%
58.70%1381.65969,94063.6%55.4%
54.20%1311.66199,55360.3%48.5%
49.14%1162.16439,91156.8%44.4%
45.95%1111.96729,55449.0%43.5%
51.92%1041.65709,62952.1%51.8%
46.53%1011.76579,90946.1%46.8%
49.49%991.86319,54453.1%46.0%
44.68%941.85599,98054.3%39.0%
44.68%941.75978,96245.1%44.2%
60.22%932.563710,69960.6%60.0%
52.27%881.66609,77859.0%46.9%
53.09%811.559910,38153.1%53.1%
41.98%811.65719,73051.4%34.1%
45.57%791.85529,48754.3%38.6%
58.33%721.76319,32066.7%52.4%
43.66%711.776910,11147.8%41.7%
44.29%701.65909,41055.2%36.6%
46.97%661.74578,67245.7%48.4%
48.48%662.562710,06444.0%51.2%
49.12%571.55969,02444.8%53.6%
49.09%551.657210,04229.2%64.5%
42.55%471.66588,82346.1%38.1%
61.36%441.56009,62766.7%56.5%
65.12%434.480410,76661.1%68.0%
48.72%391.65389,21550.0%47.4%
59.46%371.66329,95753.3%63.6%
37.84%375.878811,93641.7%36.0%
51.43%355.782710,41047.4%56.3%
61.76%341.658310,39745.5%69.6%
55.88%342.059710,18150.0%60.0%
59.38%322.36169,25156.3%62.5%
54.84%311.562111,15036.4%65.0%
55.17%293.866610,79555.6%55.0%
38.46%263.666010,10340.0%37.5%
52.00%252.364110,48360.0%46.7%
54.17%243.463110,43850.0%60.0%
52.17%235.182810,55553.9%50.0%
31.82%222.06938,74933.3%30.0%
72.73%223.675111,00066.7%80.0%
45.45%225.592412,26366.7%37.5%
65.00%201.77039,43063.6%66.7%
45.00%202.363710,25545.5%44.4%
68.42%195.076911,91733.3%75.0%
47.37%196.276111,531100.0%28.6%
47.37%193.776410,69125.0%63.6%
50.00%184.473611,00242.9%54.5%
55.56%181.97009,70344.4%66.7%
55.56%183.66678,41061.5%40.0%
33.33%185.26938,96733.3%33.3%
35.29%176.167110,86955.6%12.5%
70.59%173.35799,18566.7%75.0%
37.50%164.97358,67855.6%14.3%
62.50%161.563610,64175.0%50.0%
40.00%156.170810,53050.0%28.6%
60.00%154.26729,93566.7%55.6%
46.67%153.274010,00114.3%75.0%
28.57%142.369011,93250.0%20.0%
69.23%133.874613,04766.7%70.0%
38.46%136.572310,03133.3%42.9%
46.15%131.360811,72340.0%50.0%
25.00%121.865312,54840.0%14.3%
50.00%123.560510,20216.7%83.3%
45.45%112.676011,14350.0%42.9%
50.00%114.868210,34766.7%42.9%
63.64%115.584012,53533.3%75.0%
54.55%115.580911,31650.0%57.1%
72.73%114.882412,572100.0%66.7%
70.00%101.667813,05040.0%100.0%
70.00%101.96107,91571.4%66.7%
60.00%101.575312,77475.0%50.0%
30.00%101.276510,97325.0%33.3%
50.00%104.46677,79750.0%50.0%
50.00%105.479610,35050.0%50.0%
50.00%101.357911,77850.0%50.0%
55.56%92.472512,47233.3%66.7%
66.67%93.67819,90040.0%100.0%
44.44%95.381211,97750.0%40.0%
55.56%91.35809,10533.3%100.0%
55.56%96.079611,63633.3%66.7%
44.44%93.887610,01250.0%33.3%
50.00%85.784013,14233.3%60.0%
62.50%86.386312,894100.0%57.1%
37.50%81.46899,32420.0%66.7%
37.50%83.680912,12533.3%40.0%
25.00%81.156510,21125.0%25.0%
50.00%80.867311,954100.0%33.3%
62.50%84.074711,02466.7%60.0%
57.14%75.981011,50333.3%75.0%
71.43%72.779314,26066.7%75.0%
57.14%76.079210,51233.3%75.0%
28.57%75.37019,68825.0%33.3%
33.33%66.373010,41925.0%50.0%
66.67%62.377912,3790.0%80.0%
100.00%60.978813,992100.0%100.0%
66.67%61.65188,78850.0%100.0%
83.33%65.783311,681100.0%50.0%
33.33%65.487913,1730.0%40.0%
83.33%63.386112,29266.7%100.0%
83.33%66.469511,771100.0%66.7%
80.00%51.471413,19850.0%100.0%
40.00%55.277810,60533.3%50.0%
80.00%54.16609,02875.0%100.0%
60.00%56.887811,753100.0%0.0%
80.00%55.079811,643100.0%75.0%
60.00%52.976911,21750.0%66.7%
80.00%53.565512,4080.0%100.0%
40.00%56.168510,1290.0%66.7%
40.00%54.775411,449100.0%25.0%
80.00%56.095313,184100.0%75.0%
100.00%51.283012,848100.0%100.0%
40.00%54.79408,70050.0%33.3%
20.00%54.879410,4740.0%50.0%
40.00%55.86808,62350.0%0.0%

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Morgana vs Maokai - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Morgana do against Maokai in League of Legends?

Maokai wins the Morgana vs Maokai 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 Morgana do against Maokai 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 Morgana do against Maokai in the late game?

In the late game, Maokai takes over the Morgana vs Maokai 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 Morgana vs Maokai 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 Morgana build against Maokai?

The best Morgana build against Maokai includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Morgana runes against Maokai?

The best Morgana runes against Maokai use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 47.6% win rate in the Morgana vs Maokai matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Morgana counter Maokai?

No, Morgana struggles against Maokai with only a 42.5% win rate. Maokai has the advantage in this matchup. Morgana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Maokai's lead.

How do I play Morgana against Maokai?

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