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Playstyle: Maokai Builds

  1. Mobility & Teamfighting

    1,961 Games

    Phase Rush
    Domination
    Radiant Virtue

    56%

  2. Adaptive & Teamfighting

    689 Games

    First Strike
    Domination
    Radiant Virtue

    56%

Matchup Builds

  1. Sejuani

    Mobility & Teamfighting

    142 Games

    Phase Rush
    Domination
    Radiant Virtue

    57%

  2. Sejuani

    Adaptive & Teamfighting

    62 Games

    First Strike
    Domination
    Radiant Virtue

    47%

Pro Maokai Builds

  1. Clid
    Hanwha Life Esports

    Clid

    First Strike
    Domination
    Demonic Embrace

    vs

    Lee Sin
  2. Clid
    Hanwha Life Esports

    Clid

    First Strike
    Domination
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Kindred
  3. Elramir
    Team AURORA

    Elramir

    Aftershock
    Precision
    Radiant Virtue

    vs

    Viego
  4. Sheo
    Team BDS

    Sheo

    First Strike
    Domination
    Demonic Embrace

    vs

    Kha'Zix
  5. Memento
    Vitality Bee

    Memento

    First Strike
    Domination
    Demonic Embrace

    vs

    Jarvan IV
  6. Memento
    Vitality Bee

    Memento

    First Strike
    Domination
    Demonic Embrace

    vs

    Hecarim

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

Force of Nature
Negatron Cloak
Ruby Crystal
Winged Moonplate

5th

Frozen Heart
Warden's Mail
Glacial Buckler

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

Force of Nature
Negatron Cloak
Ruby Crystal
Winged Moonplate

5th

Frozen Heart
Warden's Mail
Glacial Buckler

6th

Core Maokai Item Build Path

Mosstomper Seedling
Boots
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Blasting Wand
Giant's Belt
Amplifying Tome
Demonic Embrace
Aegis of the Legion
Giant's Belt
Radiant Virtue

Situational

Thornmail
Abyssal Mask
Spirit Visage
Knight's Vow
Randuin's Omen
Anathema's Chains
Morellonomicon

Summoner Spells

FlashSmite

Damage Breakdown

82% AP

Maokai Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Summon AeryArcane CometPhase Rush
Nullifying OrbManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
PrecisionDominationInspirationResolve
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Zombie WardGhost PoroEyeball Collection
Treasure HunterIngenious HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol: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 Counters

Maokaiwinslane against...

Rammus

Rammus

53 games

58.5% in Lane

60.4% in Game

Elise

Elise

83 games

50.6% in Lane

59.0% in Game

Maokailoseslane against...

Karthus

Karthus

77 games

18.2% in Lane

48.1% in Game

Hecarim

Hecarim

180 games

18.9% in Lane

58.9% in Game

Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth

84 games

21.4% in Lane

42.9% in Game

Nidalee

Nidalee

170 games

22.9% in Lane

57.1% in Game

Graves

Graves

371 games

23.5% in Lane

51.2% in Game

Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao

51 games

23.5% in Lane

43.1% in Game

Talon

Talon

54 games

24.1% in Lane

57.4% in Game

Viego

Viego

171 games

25.1% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Diana

Diana

85 games

27.1% in Lane

55.3% in Game

Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai

133 games

27.1% in Lane

45.9% in Game

Shyvana

Shyvana

33 games

27.3% in Lane

42.4% in Game

Kindred

Kindred

182 games

28.0% in Lane

45.6% in Game

Master Yi

Master Yi

198 games

28.3% in Lane

54.0% in Game

Kha'Zix

Kha'Zix

538 games

28.4% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Neeko

Neeko

48 games

29.2% in Lane

54.2% in Game

Evelynn

Evelynn

123 games

30.1% in Lane

53.7% in Game

Rengar

Rengar

146 games

30.1% in Lane

53.4% in Game

Udyr

Udyr

61 games

31.1% in Lane

45.9% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

144 games

31.3% in Lane

57.6% in Game

Lee Sin

Lee Sin

302 games

31.8% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Nocturne

Nocturne

103 games

32.0% in Lane

47.6% in Game

Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

86 games

32.6% in Lane

53.5% in Game

Kayn

Kayn

210 games

32.9% in Lane

51.0% in Game

Trundle

Trundle

33 games

33.3% in Lane

48.5% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

162 games

33.3% in Lane

56.2% in Game

Poppy

Poppy

44 games

34.1% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

129 games

34.1% in Lane

57.4% in Game

Jarvan IV

Jarvan IV

219 games

34.2% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Vi

Vi

145 games

35.9% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

124 games

36.3% in Lane

54.8% in Game

Wukong

Wukong

87 games

39.1% in Lane

57.5% in Game

Sejuani

Sejuani

85 games

40.0% in Lane

49.4% in Game

Lillia

Lillia

70 games

41.4% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Warwick

Warwick

64 games

42.2% in Lane

51.6% in Game

Zac

Zac

99 games

42.4% in Lane

51.5% in Game

44.9% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Amumu

Amumu

124 games

45.2% in Lane

50.8% in Game

Ivern

Ivern

73 games

49.3% in Lane

45.2% in Game

Maokai vs Sejuani

Maokai
vs
Sejuani

3.1

KDA

3.3

52.7%

Win Rate

50.6%

0%

Pick Rate

0%

16,767

Damage Dealt

14,136

1.16%

Ban Rate

0.45%

Maokai's Trends

Win Rate

52.3%

(+0.1%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

2.0%

(-0.0%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

1.0%

(-0.1%)

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
Sunfire Aegis
,
Winter's Approach
,
Dead Man's Plate
,
Abyssal Mask
,
Spirit Visage
, and
Warmog's Armor
. Can opt for
Turbo Chemtank
,
Evenshroud
,
Imperial Mandate
, or
Liandry's Anguish
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 (
Bramble Vest
,
Executioner's Calling
,
Oblivion Orb
,
Chemtech Putrifier
,
Morellonomicon
,
Mortal Reminder
,
Thornmail
,
Chempunk Chainsword
).
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