Pantheonvs Maokai
Pantheon vs Maokai is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Maokai wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Pantheon based on 36 games. Maokai holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pantheon vs Maokai matchup.
Pantheon Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pantheon 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.
Maokai(44.4%)Who Wins the Pantheon vs Maokai Matchup?
Pantheon vs Maokai Matchup Summary
The Pantheon vs Maokai matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 36 recent matches analyzed, Maokai wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Pantheon's 44.4%, giving Maokai a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Maokai dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Pantheon 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 1.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Maokai has a strong advantage in this matchup. Pantheon 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.
Pantheon vs Maokai Laning Phase Breakdown
Pantheon is favored during the laning phase against Maokai, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Pantheon holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Pantheon Build Against Maokai
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Maokai, providing the mobility and stats Pantheon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pantheon against Maokai are Eclipse, Umbral Glaive and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Pantheon an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Pantheon the best chance to compete against Maokai. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Pantheon vs Maokai matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Pantheon45.5%Maokai54.5%Pantheon44.0%Maokai56.0%Maokai dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.5% win rate — a 9.1 percentage point lead over Pantheon. 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 56.0% win rate — 12.0 points above Pantheon. 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. Pantheon players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Pantheon Runes Against Maokai
Domination
Resolve
The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Pantheon the best tools to compete against Maokai in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Pantheon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Pantheon'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 Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.41% | 113 | 5.7 | 924 | 12,052 | 59.6% | 57.4% | |
| 55.45% | 101 | 2.2 | 666 | 10,636 | 58.7% | 52.7% | |
| 53.26% | 92 | 1.5 | 647 | 9,840 | 44.9% | 62.8% | |
| 46.67% | 75 | 1.5 | 652 | 10,931 | 46.4% | 46.8% | |
| 41.67% | 72 | 1.6 | 649 | 9,780 | 33.3% | 47.6% | |
| 50.00% | 70 | 1.7 | 710 | 10,581 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.42% | 66 | 5.6 | 902 | 12,135 | 54.8% | 31.4% | |
| 43.94% | 66 | 1.5 | 671 | 11,038 | 44.0% | 43.9% | |
| 49.21% | 63 | 5.4 | 857 | 11,606 | 48.0% | 50.0% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 1.6 | 704 | 10,807 | 47.8% | 50.0% | |
| 47.37% | 57 | 1.5 | 703 | 10,353 | 43.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 56 | 2.0 | 778 | 11,169 | 56.5% | 45.5% | |
| 44.44% | 54 | 1.6 | 704 | 9,865 | 44.4% | 44.4% | |
| 34.62% | 53 | 2.6 | 837 | 10,601 | 31.8% | 36.7% | |
| 46.15% | 52 | 5.1 | 1,010 | 11,321 | 53.9% | 38.5% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 1.9 | 698 | 11,149 | 47.8% | 62.1% | |
| 54.90% | 51 | 4.5 | 753 | 10,225 | 57.1% | 52.2% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 1.4 | 754 | 10,299 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 44.90% | 49 | 3.5 | 993 | 12,725 | 50.0% | 41.4% | |
| 54.17% | 48 | 1.6 | 698 | 10,330 | 44.8% | 68.4% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 1.4 | 638 | 10,347 | 40.0% | 59.3% | |
| 44.68% | 47 | 1.5 | 667 | 10,840 | 41.2% | 46.7% | |
| 44.68% | 47 | 3.1 | 834 | 12,340 | 25.0% | 54.8% | |
| 62.22% | 45 | 5.7 | 908 | 12,112 | 76.2% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 5.2 | 832 | 10,866 | 54.5% | 52.2% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 3.9 | 823 | 11,884 | 59.1% | 27.3% | |
| 60.00% | 40 | 4.8 | 881 | 12,239 | 61.1% | 59.1% | |
| 38.46% | 39 | 4.8 | 820 | 10,683 | 41.7% | 33.3% | |
| 46.15% | 39 | 1.4 | 643 | 10,298 | 58.8% | 36.4% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 6.0 | 883 | 10,817 | 55.0% | 41.2% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 1.4 | 626 | 9,622 | 57.9% | 38.9% | |
| 64.86% | 37 | 1.4 | 676 | 10,130 | 60.0% | 70.6% | |
| 61.11% | 36 | 1.5 | 719 | 11,895 | 41.7% | 70.8% | |
| 55.56% | 36 | 1.6 | 652 | 10,262 | 63.2% | 47.1% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 1.6 | 707 | 11,963 | 45.5% | 44.0% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 1.7 | 795 | 12,153 | 44.4% | 43.8% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 5.8 | 902 | 11,588 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 4.3 | 724 | 11,542 | 60.0% | 57.9% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 4.3 | 970 | 12,375 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 1.3 | 706 | 12,117 | 37.5% | 35.3% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 1.2 | 730 | 10,880 | 63.6% | 40.9% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 2.6 | 619 | 10,711 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 1.4 | 705 | 12,152 | 42.9% | 55.6% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 4.1 | 831 | 11,039 | 47.1% | 35.7% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 1.1 | 630 | 11,813 | 43.8% | 40.0% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 0.8 | 719 | 11,885 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 4.2 | 826 | 10,992 | 47.6% | 88.9% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 6.0 | 817 | 11,366 | 56.3% | 61.5% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 3.6 | 904 | 12,396 | 30.8% | 43.8% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 1.4 | 656 | 11,342 | 58.8% | 72.7% | |
| 28.57% | 28 | 1.3 | 645 | 10,297 | 23.1% | 33.3% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 3.5 | 959 | 12,667 | 46.7% | 61.5% | |
| 35.71% | 28 | 2.8 | 795 | 11,272 | 36.4% | 35.3% | |
| 67.86% | 28 | 3.3 | 852 | 12,311 | 91.7% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 28 | 5.4 | 934 | 10,332 | 58.8% | 90.9% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 2.4 | 674 | 10,074 | 50.0% | 30.8% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 1.3 | 788 | 13,065 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 5.8 | 978 | 13,284 | 63.6% | 56.3% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 5.2 | 802 | 11,231 | 27.3% | 40.0% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 4.7 | 942 | 12,052 | 50.0% | 68.8% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 5.5 | 806 | 11,629 | 35.7% | 36.4% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 4.7 | 860 | 12,902 | 22.2% | 50.0% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 5.4 | 947 | 12,170 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 1.5 | 754 | 10,784 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 3.6 | 884 | 12,433 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 5.2 | 1,054 | 11,773 | 69.2% | 54.5% | |
| 78.26% | 23 | 5.3 | 874 | 12,150 | 66.7% | 85.7% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 1.6 | 729 | 10,824 | 42.9% | 75.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 3.2 | 764 | 11,687 | 58.3% | 45.5% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 5.6 | 1,008 | 12,815 | 71.4% | 37.5% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 4.6 | 817 | 10,086 | 53.9% | 30.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 2.8 | 766 | 12,878 | 33.3% | 56.3% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 1.3 | 737 | 12,612 | 57.1% | 73.3% | |
| 31.82% | 22 | 0.9 | 576 | 10,805 | 28.6% | 37.5% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 5.8 | 930 | 11,313 | 75.0% | 64.3% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 5.5 | 923 | 10,310 | 38.5% | 33.3% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 5.3 | 863 | 11,603 | 66.7% | 46.7% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 0.9 | 769 | 13,778 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 4.6 | 792 | 10,435 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 0.9 | 651 | 11,609 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 1.6 | 690 | 11,349 | 70.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 4.4 | 869 | 12,855 | 50.0% | 64.3% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 4.5 | 892 | 11,050 | 11.1% | 72.7% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 1.7 | 706 | 9,047 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 15.79% | 19 | 1.5 | 672 | 12,011 | 0.0% | 21.4% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 0.8 | 841 | 12,796 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 3.2 | 852 | 11,575 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.4 | 746 | 10,749 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 2.1 | 743 | 12,928 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 5.8 | 896 | 10,114 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 0.8 | 784 | 12,294 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.4 | 876 | 12,951 | 80.0% | 45.5% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 5.6 | 751 | 11,859 | 37.5% | 37.5% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 2.6 | 921 | 11,553 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 5.8 | 930 | 11,762 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 0.8 | 752 | 13,671 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 5.4 | 961 | 13,863 | 60.0% | 18.2% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 4.3 | 749 | 9,873 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 3.5 | 855 | 12,535 | 25.0% | 63.6% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 5.4 | 850 | 13,569 | 75.0% | 54.5% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 5.6 | 998 | 12,482 | 60.0% | 88.9% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 5.5 | 778 | 10,388 | 83.3% | 25.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.4 | 617 | 9,827 | 62.5% | 66.7% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 3.3 | 712 | 10,502 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.2 | 1,095 | 12,669 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.4 | 696 | 12,148 | 66.7% | 12.5% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 4.4 | 590 | 10,073 | 20.0% | 22.2% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 4.6 | 897 | 13,670 | 16.7% | 37.5% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.0 | 691 | 12,328 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 0.9 | 793 | 13,163 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 2.2 | 606 | 9,513 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 4.9 | 859 | 12,269 | 40.0% | 25.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.3 | 748 | 10,894 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 16.67% | 12 | 4.8 | 804 | 11,728 | 25.0% | 12.5% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 4.3 | 793 | 11,725 | 62.5% | 100.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 3.1 | 792 | 12,111 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 0.8 | 599 | 11,124 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.7 | 825 | 13,043 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.8 | 630 | 9,686 | 16.7% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.7 | 955 | 12,059 | 20.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.0 | 799 | 11,788 | 33.3% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 1,110 | 13,423 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 945 | 12,694 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.0 | 802 | 8,262 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.0 | 796 | 12,028 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.1 | 909 | 10,911 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.4 | 908 | 11,481 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.5 | 736 | 11,743 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.2 | 917 | 13,959 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 0.9 | 686 | 12,333 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.7 | 1,065 | 10,839 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.2 | 745 | 13,606 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.8 | 828 | 11,415 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.4 | 722 | 9,133 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.3 | 884 | 11,114 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.2 | 726 | 11,822 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 2.2 | 758 | 12,017 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.8 | 951 | 14,458 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.3 | 917 | 14,113 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.7 | 746 | 13,019 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.7 | 779 | 12,464 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.7 | 899 | 12,433 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.4 | 774 | 12,326 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.8 | 683 | 12,816 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.8 | 793 | 12,589 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.0 | 667 | 11,572 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 0.9 | 750 | 11,658 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 0.6 | 796 | 13,334 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 902 | 12,862 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 640 | 13,356 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 710 | 12,557 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.4 | 757 | 8,943 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
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Pantheon vs Maokai - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Pantheon do against Maokai in League of Legends?
Maokai wins the Pantheon vs Maokai matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Pantheon's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 36 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Pantheon do against Maokai in the early game?
In the early game, Maokai has the advantage against Pantheon with a 54.5% win rate versus 45.5%. Maokai players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Pantheon do against Maokai in the late game?
In the late game, Maokai takes over the Pantheon vs Maokai matchup with a 56.0% win rate compared to 44.0%. Maokai scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Pantheon vs Maokai matchup?
Maokai wins the matchup against Pantheon with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Maokai is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 36 games analyzed.
What is the best Pantheon build against Maokai?
The best Pantheon build against Maokai includes Eclipse, Umbral Glaive, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Pantheon runes against Maokai?
The best Pantheon runes against Maokai use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Pantheon vs Maokai matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Pantheon counter Maokai?
No, Pantheon struggles against Maokai with only a 44.4% win rate. Maokai has the advantage in this matchup. Pantheon players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Maokai's lead.
How do I play Pantheon against Maokai?
When playing Pantheon 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.