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Maokai

Maokai Build for Jungle, Platinum+ Patch 14.8

Sap Magic
P
Bramble Smash
Q
Twisted Advance
W
Sapling Toss
E
Nature's Grasp
R

Maokai with Blitz's best data for every build. The highest win rate Maokai build, from rune set to skill order to item path, for Jungle. LoL Patch 14.8

vsKindred

Mark of the Kindred
P
Dance of Arrows
Q
Wolf's Frenzy
W
Mounting Dread
E
Lamb's Respite
R
4

Tier

Win Rate

47.6%

Pick Rate

0.5%

Ban Rate

1.7%

Matches

9,821
Maokai Runes
Core Maokai Item Build Order42.9% Win Rate (14 Games)
Mosstomper Seedling

Starting

Hollow Radiance

1st

Plated Steelcaps

2nd

Frozen Heart

3rd

Hollow Radiance

4th

Frozen Heart

5th

Thornmail

6th

Mosstomper Seedling
Hollow Radiance
Plated Steelcaps
Frozen Heart
Hollow Radiance
Frozen Heart
Thornmail

Core Maokai Item Build Path

Situational

Jak'Sho, The Protean
Kaenic Rookern
Spirit Visage
Dead Man's Plate
Unending Despair
Liandry's Torment
Abyssal Mask

Summoner Spells

Flash
44%52 Games
Maokai Skill Order0
Sap Magic

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Bramble Smash
Twisted Advance
Sapling Toss
Nature's Grasp

Maokai's Counters for Jungle, Platinum+ for Patch 14.8

Discover the ultimate counters for Maokai with our comprehensive guide. Learn who counters Maokai in lane and throughout the game, turning the tides in your favor. Explore effective Maokai counters and strategies to outplay your opponent.
Champion
Game Win Rate
Lane Win Rate
Matchup Rate
Matches
Karthus
43.8%
11.7%
1.5%
137
Diana
42.8%
16.6%
4.5%
421
Hecarim
45.9%
18.4%
2.0%
185
Master Yi
44.0%
19.4%
4.1%
377
Nidalee
47.8%
20.4%
1.7%
157

Maokai's Trends for Jungle, Platinum+ for Patch 14.8

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest win rates, pick rates, and ban rates for Maokai. Our Trends section offers a deep dive into how Maokai is performing in the current meta, with data from the last five patches.
Win Rate

47.6%

(-1.1%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate

0.5%

(-0.0%)
vs last patch
Ban Rate

1.7%

(-1.0%)
vs last patch

Maokai Guide for Jungle, Platinum+ for Patch 14.8

Learn Maokai with our Maokai guide. Learn about Maokai's strengths and Maokai's weaknesses, and harness key insights to optimize your playstyle. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to Maokai, our guide provides the tools you need to dominate the battlefield.
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.
  • Excels with items that enhance his tankiness, crowd control, and sustain.
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.
  • Vulnerable to Grievous Wounds, which significantly reduce his healing capabilities.

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