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How to Win Ornn vs Maokai Counter MatchupOrnn is in the s tier of champions

Ornn vs Maokai

How to Beat Maokai as Ornn in LoLOrnn is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Maokai as Ornn

based on 3,384 Ornn vs Maokai matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends matches that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Maokai as Ornn resulted from an examination of 3384 ranked games where both champs battled one another. This counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Ornn is forced to battle against Maokai in only 4.0% of his games.

Ornn vs Maokai Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ornn does a dismal job of countering Maokai. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.2% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Ornn versus Maokai games, Ornn’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely won't get first blood against Maokai.

Best Ornn vs Maokai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalNull-Magic Mantle

Core Ornn Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailFrozen Heart

Optional Items

Unending DespairJak'Sho, The ProteanForce of NatureHope Adrift

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ornn to level upw
>
Second ability for Ornn to level upe
>
Last skill for Ornn to max outq

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedMagic ResistMagic Resist
Ornn's passive ability p
Ornn's q ability q
Ornn's w ability w
Ornn's e ability e
Ornn's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
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R
12
E
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E
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Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Countering Maokai as Ornn

Tips for Playing as Ornn against Maokai

Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.

Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.

The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.

Advice to Win Against Maokai

The cooldown on Maokai's self healing is heavily gated on how many time you hit him with spells. Careful about wasting abilities on him.

Maokai will avoid taking damage while he's using Twisted Advance, so don't waste your spells.

Saplings will chase the first enemy that gets too close, but detonate after a few seconds or if they collide with other enemies. Be especially careful around brush sapling, as they are much more dangerous.

Ornn vs Maokai Counter Stats

Ornn Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Maokai Image
3.9
< Kills >
2.8
5
< Deaths >
5.9
8.7
< Assists >
12.9
0.88
< Killing Sprees >
0.58
167
< Minions Killed >
49
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.31
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.44
6,695
< Physical Damage >
1,775
13,472
< Magic Damage >
11,737
415
< True Damage >
1,063
20,583
< Damage Dealt >
14,575
34,525
< Damage Taken >
29,898
10,698
< Gold Earned >
9,367
2.13
< Towers >
1.47
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
4,254
< Total Healing >
9,650
14,680
< Experience >
11,360
16
< Vision Score >
47
8
< Wards Placed >
19
564
< Time Dealing CC >
427

How to Counter Maokai with Ornn in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several valuable Ornn vs. Maokai matchup stats that may help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Maokai’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Maokai..

Ornn often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Maokai. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ornn and Maokai

Damage Types Compared

Ornn
Maokai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ornn
Maokai

Who is Better, Ornn or Maokai?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ornn usually loses when taking on Maokai, with a 48.2% win rate. Thus, Ornn makes a bad counter to Maokai.

While Ornn does have a lower winrate than Maokai, when they face off with one another, Ornn also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Ornn into Maokai.

Furthermore, Ornn also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Maokai. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Maokai matchups, Maokai is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Ornn is a somewhat poor counter to Maokai. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ornn against Maokai.

Additional Information for Ornn Players

How We Calculated Our Ornn vs Maokai Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Maokai as Ornn, we analyzed 3,384 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Maokai as Ornn comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Ornn in order to counter Maokai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ornn typically racks up much more CS as Maokai. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Ornn versus Maokai build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Frozen Heart. When Ornn incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Maokai than with many other common item sets. In fact, Ornn had an average winrate of 48.2% when playing against Maokai with this build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Maokai as Ornn, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Ornn vs Maokai counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Maokai as Ornn are given for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.