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

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Playstyle: Maokai Builds

Tank & All-In
8,353 Games
55%
Tank & Teamfighting
3,334 Games
57%

Pro Maokai Builds

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Core Maokai Item Build Order

Relic Shield

Starting

Boots of Swiftness

Boots

1st

Dead Man's Plate

Winged Moonplate

Ruby Crystal

Chain Vest

2nd

Evenshroud

Lifewell Pendant

Null-Magic Mantle

3rd

Thornmail

Bramble Vest

Giant's Belt

4th

Demonic Embrace

Blasting Wand

Giant's Belt

Amplifying Tome

5th

Knight's Vow

Lifewell Pendant

Crystalline Bracer

6th

Relic Shield

Starting

Boots of Swiftness

Boots

1st

Dead Man's Plate

Winged Moonplate

Ruby Crystal

Chain Vest

2nd

Evenshroud

Lifewell Pendant

Null-Magic Mantle

3rd

Thornmail

Bramble Vest

Giant's Belt

4th

Demonic Embrace

Blasting Wand

Giant's Belt

Amplifying Tome

5th

Knight's Vow

Lifewell Pendant

Crystalline Bracer

6th

Core Maokai Item Build Path

Situational

Summoner Spells

Flash

Ignite

Damage Breakdown

81% AP

Maokai Runes

Precision

Domination

Sorcery

Inspiration

Resolve

Demolish

Font of Life

Shield Bash

Conditioning

Second Wind

Bone Plating

Overgrowth

Revitalize

Unflinching

Precision

Domination

Sorcery

Inspiration

Hextech Flashtraption

Magical Footwear

Perfect Timing

Future's Market

Minion Dematerializer

Biscuit Delivery

Cosmic Insight

Approach Velocity

Time Warp Tonic

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

W

E

Maokai's Matchups

Maokaiwinslane against...

Milio

277 games

59.2% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Soraka

661 games

56.6% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Janna

357 games

55.7% in Lane

51.8% in Game

Rakan

985 games

55.5% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Rell

413 games

54.7% in Lane

49.9% in Game

Shaco

211 games

53.6% in Lane

54.0% in Game

Leona

591 games

53.0% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Alistar

681 games

51.7% in Lane

48.6% in Game

Renata Glasc

181 games

51.4% in Lane

46.4% in Game

Nami

491 games

51.1% in Lane

47.7% in Game

Lulu

682 games

51.0% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Maokailoseslane against...

Vel'Koz

147 games

27.9% in Lane

56.5% in Game

Heimerdinger

123 games

29.3% in Lane

48.8% in Game

Swain

360 games

30.6% in Lane

55.3% in Game

Senna

941 games

31.2% in Lane

49.8% in Game

Zyra

731 games

34.5% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Neeko

197 games

36.0% in Lane

46.7% in Game

Taric

169 games

36.7% in Lane

49.7% in Game

Xerath

634 games

37.4% in Lane

53.9% in Game

Pyke

963 games

38.7% in Lane

54.8% in Game

Lux

979 games

39.6% in Lane

53.5% in Game

Brand

343 games

39.9% in Lane

56.6% in Game

Pantheon

170 games

40.0% in Lane

48.8% in Game

Morgana

461 games

40.6% in Lane

50.5% in Game

Bard

507 games

41.8% in Lane

54.2% in Game

Zilean

235 games

43.0% in Lane

54.9% in Game

Yuumi

443 games

43.6% in Lane

54.2% in Game

Karma

547 games

44.4% in Lane

53.9% in Game

Braum

270 games

44.4% in Lane

48.5% in Game

Sona

268 games

45.9% in Lane

56.0% in Game

Thresh

1384 games

47.0% in Lane

53.3% in Game

Seraphine

262 games

47.3% in Lane

58.0% in Game

Blitzcrank

947 games

49.1% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Nautilus

1077 games

49.3% in Lane

50.8% in Game

Maokai's Trends

Win Rate

52.7%

(+0.2%)

vs last patch

Pick Rate

1.5%

(-0.4%)

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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. Can opt for

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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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