Maokai Build for Jungle with Highest Winrate, Guides, Runes, Items

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Playstyle: Maokai Builds

Mobility & Teamfighting
9,810 Games
56%
Tank & Teamfighting
3,077 Games
54%
Adaptive & Teamfighting
2,625 Games
56%

Pro Maokai Builds

Cuzz
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Kanavi
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Hades
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Hades
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Hades
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Hades
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Core Maokai Item Build Order

Mosstomper Seedling

Starting

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

Boots

1st

Demonic Embrace

Blasting Wand

Giant's Belt

Amplifying Tome

2nd

Radiant Virtue

Aegis of the Legion

Giant's Belt

3rd

Sunfire Aegis

Bami's Cinder

Chain Vest

4th

Abyssal Mask

Kindlegem

Negatron Cloak

5th

Thornmail

Bramble Vest

Giant's Belt

6th

Mosstomper Seedling

Starting

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

Boots

1st

Demonic Embrace

Blasting Wand

Giant's Belt

Amplifying Tome

2nd

Radiant Virtue

Aegis of the Legion

Giant's Belt

3rd

Sunfire Aegis

Bami's Cinder

Chain Vest

4th

Abyssal Mask

Kindlegem

Negatron Cloak

5th

Thornmail

Bramble Vest

Giant's Belt

6th

Core Maokai Item Build Path

Situational

Summoner Spells

Flash

Smite

Damage Breakdown

83% AP

Maokai Runes

Precision

Domination

Sorcery

Inspiration

Resolve

Nullifying Orb

Manaflow Band

Nimbus Cloak

Transcendence

Celerity

Absolute Focus

Scorch

Waterwalking

Gathering Storm

Precision

Domination

Inspiration

Resolve

Cheap Shot

Taste of Blood

Sudden Impact

Zombie Ward

Ghost Poro

Eyeball Collection

Treasure Hunter

Ingenious Hunter

Relentless Hunter

Ultimate Hunter

lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Force

lol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speed

lol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste

lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Force

lol:shardInfo.armor,Armor

lol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist

lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Health

lol:shardInfo.armor,Armor

lol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist

Sap Magic

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Bramble Smash

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Twisted Advance

W

W

W

W

W

Sapling Toss

E

E

E

E

E

Nature's Grasp

R

R

R

Maokai Skill Order

Q

E

W

Maokai's Matchups

Maokaiwinslane against...

Rammus

291 games

61.5% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Naafiri

149 games

50.3% in Lane

67.1% in Game

Maokailoseslane against...

Karthus

372 games

13.2% in Lane

51.6% in Game

Diana

813 games

19.1% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Talon

173 games

20.2% in Lane

58.4% in Game

Hecarim

904 games

21.6% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Nocturne

1283 games

22.3% in Lane

48.8% in Game

Nidalee

648 games

23.5% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Graves

1091 games

23.7% in Lane

47.8% in Game

Viego

1130 games

24.0% in Lane

51.9% in Game

Kha'Zix

1417 games

25.5% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Taliyah

416 games

25.7% in Lane

50.7% in Game

Ekko

987 games

25.7% in Lane

51.2% in Game

Shyvana

312 games

26.3% in Lane

56.4% in Game

Lillia

859 games

26.7% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Rengar

477 games

26.8% in Lane

51.8% in Game

Bel'Veth

654 games

27.7% in Lane

49.7% in Game

Udyr

412 games

27.9% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Master Yi

743 games

28.5% in Lane

51.8% in Game

Rek'Sai

496 games

28.6% in Lane

45.4% in Game

Xin Zhao

368 games

28.8% in Lane

51.6% in Game

Evelynn

753 games

29.5% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Gwen

379 games

29.6% in Lane

49.9% in Game

Warwick

376 games

30.3% in Lane

54.8% in Game

Trundle

203 games

31.0% in Lane

44.3% in Game

Shaco

986 games

31.5% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Lee Sin

1678 games

31.7% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Jarvan IV

1975 games

31.9% in Lane

49.4% in Game

Fiddlesticks

595 games

33.1% in Lane

53.4% in Game

Kindred

273 games

34.4% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Elise

357 games

34.7% in Lane

49.9% in Game

Vi

554 games

35.4% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Kayn

1170 games

36.9% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Nunu & Willump

398 games

37.9% in Lane

53.3% in Game

Gragas

447 games

38.0% in Lane

56.4% in Game

Amumu

473 games

38.3% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Briar

1332 games

39.9% in Lane

60.0% in Game

Sylas

633 games

40.4% in Lane

50.1% in Game

Wukong

189 games

42.3% in Lane

53.4% in Game

Poppy

347 games

45.2% in Lane

51.6% in Game

Sejuani

433 games

47.3% in Lane

53.8% in Game

Ivern

186 games

47.8% in Lane

45.7% in Game

Zac

509 games

47.9% in Lane

51.9% in Game

Maokai's Trends

Win Rate

51.7%

(+0.8%)

vs last patch

Pick Rate

2.3%

(-0.7%)

vs last patch

Ban Rate

0.7%

(-0.4%)

vs last patch

Maokai Guide

Key Insights

P

's cooldown is reduced by 4 seconds anytime Maokai casts an ability or is struck by an enemy ability.

Q

also knocks back nearby enemies.

E

's placed in brushes last longer and deal double damage to enemies.

E

reveals the affected area.

R

's root lasts longer based on distance traveled and grants Maokai bonus movespeed when an enemy champion is rooted.

Strengths

Guarantees finding picks with

W

's targeted root.

E

's help set up objective plays and can act as free wards.

R

doubles as a zoning tool to block enemies off from areas.

Synergizes well with

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when needed.

Weaknesses

Completely immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.

Q

is his main trading and waveclearing tool. When used for one, he can't do the other.

E

's damage is unreliable, and most enemies can outrun Saplings.

Any form of Grievous Wounds hurts Maokai because of how much healing he has in his kit (

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