Tier
Win Rate
55.7%Pick Rate
13.6%Ban Rate
22.0%Matches
150,894Playstyle: Maokai Builds
Tank / Mobility
9,932 Games




66%
Tank / Mobility
2,184 Games




57%
Pro Maokai Builds


Vulcan




vs



Biofrost




vs



Tore




vs


Eyla




vs


Breezy




vs


Sabaneti




vs

Core Maokai Item Build Order

Starting


1st



2nd


3rd




4th



5th



6th







Core Maokai Item Build Path







Situational







Summoner Spells


Damage Breakdown
80% AP
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
Q
W
E
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Win Rate
55.7%
(-1.3%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate
13.6%
(+1.5%)
vs last patch
Ban Rate
22.1%
(+12.1%)
vs last patch
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 (

,

,

,

,

,

,

,

).
