Playstyle: Maokai Builds
Poke & Burn
9,428 Games
49%
Tank & Health Drain
9,197 Games
55%
Sustain & Health Drain
4,165 Games
54%
Pro Maokai Builds
Clid
vs
Croco
vs
Ablazeolive
vs
UmTi
vs
Bolulu
vs
Elramir
vs
Core Maokai Item Build Order


Starting



1st


2nd




3rd




4th



5th



6th


Starting



1st


2nd




3rd




4th



5th



6th
Core Maokai Item Build Path









Situational







Summoner Spells


Damage Breakdown
Maokai Runes








































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Q
Q
Q
Q
Q

W
W
W
W
W

E
E
E
E
E

R
R
R
Maokai Skill Order
E
Q
W
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

,

,

,

,

, and

. Can opt for

,

,

, or

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 (

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

).
Win Rate
51.2%
(-0.3%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate
7.1%
(+0.2%)
vs last patch