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

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Playstyle: Maokai Builds

Mobility & Teamfighting
17,605 Games
54%
Tank & Teamfighting
4,553 Games
54%
Adaptive & Teamfighting
4,366 Games
55%

Pro Maokai Builds

Doublelift
vs
Vulcan
vs
Elramir
vs
Kikis
vs
Elramir
vs
UmTi
vs

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

Abyssal Mask

Kindlegem

Negatron Cloak

4th

Thornmail

Bramble Vest

Giant's Belt

5th

Sunfire Aegis

Bami's Cinder

Chain Vest

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

Abyssal Mask

Kindlegem

Negatron Cloak

4th

Thornmail

Bramble Vest

Giant's Belt

5th

Sunfire Aegis

Bami's Cinder

Chain Vest

6th

Core Maokai Item Build Path

Situational

Summoner Spells

Flash

Smite

Damage Breakdown

84% 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

649 games

54.1% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Maokailoseslane against...

Karthus

504 games

12.3% in Lane

44.0% in Game

Talon

346 games

17.6% in Lane

48.0% in Game

Brand

460 games

18.5% in Lane

47.8% in Game

Diana

1195 games

19.0% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Hecarim

1256 games

19.4% in Lane

53.7% in Game

Kha'Zix

1605 games

21.2% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Shyvana

437 games

21.3% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Graves

2539 games

21.5% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Nidalee

618 games

22.5% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Briar

1501 games

22.6% in Lane

51.0% in Game

Taliyah

846 games

23.2% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Nocturne

2368 games

23.5% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Rengar

692 games

24.6% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Ekko

1353 games

24.7% in Lane

52.8% in Game

Master Yi

1140 games

24.7% in Lane

48.7% in Game

Bel'Veth

979 games

25.7% in Lane

53.7% in Game

Udyr

523 games

25.8% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Viego

1520 games

26.1% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Evelynn

995 games

26.2% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Lillia

960 games

26.4% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Rek'Sai

245 games

27.3% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Shaco

1285 games

28.2% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Lee Sin

3849 games

28.2% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Kindred

539 games

28.8% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Kayn

2626 games

30.0% in Lane

52.8% in Game

Xin Zhao

387 games

30.7% in Lane

50.1% in Game

Trundle

478 games

31.6% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Fiddlesticks

953 games

32.3% in Lane

52.4% in Game

Jarvan IV

2684 games

32.9% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Warwick

522 games

33.3% in Lane

55.0% in Game

Vi

1289 games

33.7% in Lane

52.8% in Game

Jax

376 games

34.6% in Lane

47.6% in Game

Ivern

470 games

34.9% in Lane

47.0% in Game

Sylas

806 games

35.2% in Lane

47.3% in Game

Amumu

745 games

36.4% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Gragas

574 games

36.9% in Lane

55.2% in Game

Poppy

668 games

40.1% in Lane

55.2% in Game

Nunu & Willump

506 games

40.5% in Lane

53.0% in Game

Sejuani

737 games

43.8% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Elise

527 games

45.0% in Lane

53.7% in Game

Wukong

470 games

45.5% in Lane

57.4% in Game

Zac

912 games

46.7% in Lane

49.5% in Game

Maokai's Trends

Win Rate

51.5%

(-2.1%)

vs last patch

Pick Rate

1.9%

(-1.8%)

vs last patch

Ban Rate

0.5%

(-0.5%)

vs last patch

Maokai Guide

Key Insights

Maokai

P

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

Maokai

Q

also knocks back nearby enemies.

Maokai

E

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

Maokai

E

reveals the affected area.

Maokai

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

Maokai

W

's targeted root.

Maokai

E

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

Maokai

R

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

Synergizes well with

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. Can opt for

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when needed.

Weaknesses

Completely immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.

Maokai

Q

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

Maokai

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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