Trundle - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
1.7%

Trundlevs Maokai

BFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Trundle vs Maokai is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Trundle wins with a 70.0% win rate (+40.0%) over Maokai based on 10 games. Trundle holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Trundle build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Trundle vs Maokai matchup.

Trundle Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Trundle 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 - 70.0% win rateMaokai(70.0%)
Trundle - 70.0% win rate in this matchup
Trundle
70.0% WR
VS
Maokai vs Trundle matchup - 30.0% win rate
Maokai
30.0% WR

Who Wins the Trundle vs Maokai Matchup?

Trundle wins the Trundle vs Maokai matchup
Winner
Trundle
Matches: 10
70.0%
Win Rate
30.0%
4.2
CS / min
3.3
721
DMG / min
790
11,295
Gold / game
10,339
592
Heal / min
475
1,121
DMG Mitigated / min
1,561
1.0
CC / min
2.7
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Trundle vs Maokai Matchup Summary

The Trundle vs Maokai matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Trundle wins with a 70.0% win rate compared to Maokai's 30.0%, giving Trundle a 40.0 percentage point advantage. Trundle 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 1.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Trundle players can confidently pick into Maokai and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Maokai away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Trundle vs Maokai Laning Phase Breakdown

Maokai wins the laning phase against Trundle in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.2Trundle
3.3Maokai
Trundle significantly out-farms Maokai by 0.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 12 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Trundle 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
721Trundle
790Maokai
Maokai deals 68 more champion damage per minute than Trundle. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Trundle choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Maokai's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,295Trundle
10,339Maokai
Trundle generates a commanding 956 more gold per game than Maokai. This substantial economic advantage means Trundle 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
1.0Trundle
2.7Maokai
Maokai brings significantly more crowd control than Trundle, with 1.7 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. Trundle should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,714Trundle
2,036Maokai
Maokai vastly out-sustains Trundle, healing and mitigating 322 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Maokai can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Trundle is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Trundle, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Trundle Build Against Maokai

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Maokai, providing the mobility and stats Trundle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Trundle against Maokai are Death's Dance, Dead Man's Plate and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Trundle an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Maokai. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Trundle vs Maokai matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Trundle
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Trundle early game win rateTrundle100.0%
Maokai early game win rateMaokai0.0%
Late Game
Trundle
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Trundle late game win rateTrundle57.1%
Maokai late game win rateMaokai42.9%

Trundle 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 Trundle can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Trundle is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Maokai. Extended games heavily favor Trundle, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Trundle 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 Trundle Runes Against Maokai

Precision rune tree - Trundle primary runes vs MaokaiPrecision
Press the Attack - best Trundle rune vs MaokaiTriumph - best Trundle rune vs MaokaiLegend: Alacrity - best Trundle rune vs MaokaiLast Stand - best Trundle rune vs Maokai
Resolve rune tree - Trundle secondary runes vs MaokaiResolve
Bone Plating - best Trundle rune vs MaokaiDemolish - best Trundle rune vs Maokai
100.0% WR

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


Trundle matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Trundle'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 Trundle build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Trundle matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.74%955.878012,34258.1%51.9%
46.75%777.176112,32443.8%48.9%
59.38%646.21,04612,51461.5%57.9%
43.55%626.181111,91448.0%40.5%
52.54%595.361411,46844.8%60.0%
52.83%537.182712,73957.7%48.1%
56.60%535.974911,92457.7%55.6%
62.75%515.569711,85676.2%53.3%
54.17%481.554410,62955.2%52.6%
54.17%486.261312,93162.5%50.0%
51.16%436.783612,48255.0%47.8%
40.48%421.757411,81747.1%36.0%
41.46%416.985512,69652.6%31.8%
55.00%406.875112,59752.6%57.1%
43.59%395.966111,82150.0%38.1%
56.41%393.575611,87868.4%45.0%
56.41%396.990211,91955.0%57.9%
33.33%391.759210,94327.3%41.2%
57.89%385.554710,77063.2%52.6%
57.89%385.868510,55747.8%73.3%
51.35%371.857712,22037.5%61.9%
45.95%376.372812,38946.7%45.5%
37.14%351.560912,92730.0%40.0%
51.43%355.580112,40561.5%45.5%
52.94%346.278712,34350.0%55.6%
52.94%346.160310,64958.8%47.1%
57.58%336.765012,72864.3%52.6%
42.42%332.168213,44180.0%26.1%
41.94%311.459513,32218.2%55.0%
50.00%307.055210,89341.2%61.5%
46.43%286.870413,80155.6%42.1%
37.04%276.466412,64336.4%37.5%
50.00%267.586214,07575.0%28.6%
52.00%255.972013,01325.0%64.7%
43.48%231.259311,07041.7%45.5%
52.17%237.089912,08533.3%64.3%
40.91%226.379512,91955.6%30.8%
45.45%221.147812,08975.0%28.6%
54.55%221.458211,09966.7%40.0%
57.14%211.148212,21044.4%66.7%
38.10%217.566510,98341.7%33.3%
68.42%193.370013,05766.7%70.0%
31.58%196.755711,84622.2%40.0%
52.63%196.368511,76566.7%46.1%
36.84%195.468310,99933.3%38.5%
61.11%183.560912,29666.7%58.3%
66.67%186.264411,31766.7%66.7%
44.44%181.854012,76550.0%40.0%
38.89%186.357312,37544.4%33.3%
38.89%181.345210,66245.5%28.6%
58.82%171.058310,94750.0%66.7%
64.71%172.563812,34977.8%50.0%
52.94%172.567513,14550.0%55.6%
62.50%166.381711,14962.5%62.5%
12.50%165.063212,41225.0%8.3%
81.25%164.960110,516100.0%57.1%
56.25%161.854311,19740.0%63.6%
73.33%155.766811,81966.7%77.8%
46.67%151.968211,43657.1%37.5%
26.67%151.264510,46814.3%37.5%
50.00%141.259011,82450.0%50.0%
64.29%141.667812,91075.0%60.0%
50.00%146.993113,38957.1%42.9%
50.00%146.056612,66875.0%40.0%
61.54%136.35379,83333.3%85.7%
46.15%136.982913,51560.0%37.5%
69.23%136.071312,08062.5%80.0%
50.00%121.983312,22620.0%71.4%
33.33%126.262512,2290.0%57.1%
63.64%112.055812,46980.0%50.0%
36.36%116.457112,14833.3%40.0%
45.45%113.167913,22125.0%57.1%
50.00%107.379211,05125.0%66.7%
70.00%104.272111,295100.0%57.1%
33.33%91.451212,53733.3%33.3%
55.56%91.469412,15460.0%50.0%
50.00%82.363012,23250.0%50.0%
37.50%82.63968,84440.0%33.3%
42.86%74.139110,52540.0%50.0%
100.00%71.878914,994100.0%100.0%
57.14%75.05738,36740.0%100.0%
57.14%70.849312,12450.0%60.0%
50.00%66.755413,64750.0%50.0%
33.33%62.35389,6440.0%100.0%
50.00%66.74789,66160.0%0.0%
50.00%61.749910,0090.0%100.0%
16.67%65.760710,5770.0%20.0%
33.33%61.43148,58520.0%100.0%
33.33%60.84658,23720.0%100.0%
50.00%65.873313,723100.0%40.0%
60.00%52.742710,51733.3%100.0%
60.00%53.678515,284100.0%50.0%
40.00%54.080116,2830.0%50.0%
80.00%51.842510,57950.0%100.0%
40.00%53.864413,06350.0%33.3%
0.00%52.635510,0710.0%0.0%

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Trundle vs Maokai - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Trundle do against Maokai in League of Legends?

Trundle wins the Trundle vs Maokai matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to Maokai's 30.0%, a 40.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Trundle do against Maokai in the early game?

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

How does Trundle do against Maokai in the late game?

In the late game, Trundle takes over the Trundle vs Maokai matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Trundle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Trundle vs Maokai matchup?

Trundle wins the matchup against Maokai with a 70.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 40.0 percentage point advantage means Trundle is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Trundle build against Maokai?

The best Trundle build against Maokai includes Death's Dance, Dead Man's Plate, Blade of The Ruined King with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Trundle runes against Maokai?

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

Does Trundle counter Maokai?

Yes, Trundle has a favorable matchup against Maokai with a 70.0% win rate. Trundle strongly counters Maokai in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Trundle against Maokai?

When playing Trundle against Maokai, 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.