Tier: BWin41.94%Pick5.45%Games: 787KDA: 2.99Score: 37.62
Maokai is ranked B Tier and has a 41.94% win rate in LoL ARAM Patch 14.12. We've analyzed 787 Maokai games to compile our statistical Maokai ARAM Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Blackfire Torch, Mercury's Treads, Heartsteel, Winter's Approach, Liandry's Torment, and Sunfire Aegis. For runes, the strongest choice is Resolve (Primary) with Aftershock (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Mark. Starting items should include Guardian's Horn, Tear of the Goddess, and Health Potion. Maokai's Best ARAM matchups include Bard, Bel'Veth, and Diana. Maokai's Best ARAM counters are Jinx, Cho'Gath, and Hecarim.
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Maokai Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Mark](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/spell/SummonerSnowball.png)
Win %
Pick %
49%
99%
50%
85%
![Ignite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/spell/SummonerDot.png)
38%
4%
![Ghost](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/spell/SummonerHaste.png)
50%
3%
![Clarity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/spell/SummonerMana.png)
43%
3%
![Exhaust](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/spell/SummonerExhaust.png)
44%
2%
Maokai Starting Items
Win %
Buy %
![Guardian's Horn](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2051.png)
![Tear of the Goddess](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3070.png)
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2003.png)
54%
26%
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Refillable Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2031.png)
55%
17%
Maokai Runes
Win %
Pick %
51%
54%
45%
20%
50%
4%
51%
3%
Maokai Items
![Blackfire Torch](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2503.png)
46%
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3111.png)
50%
![Heartsteel](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3084.png)
50%
![Winter's Approach](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3119.png)
57%
![Liandry's Torment](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/6653.png)
47%
![Sunfire Aegis](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3068.png)
54%
![Elixir of Iron](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2138.png)
40%
Maokai Skill Order
![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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![]() | R | R | R |
Maokai Item Purchase Order
![Guardian's Horn](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2051.png)
![Tear of the Goddess](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3070.png)
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Fated Ashes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2508.png)
![Blackfire Torch](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2503.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Boots](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/1001.png)
![Null-Magic Mantle](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/1033.png)
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3111.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Giant's Belt](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/1011.png)
![Crystalline Bracer](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3801.png)
![Guardian's Horn](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2051.png)
![Ruby Crystal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/1028.png)
![Heartsteel](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3084.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Giant's Belt](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/1011.png)
![Kindlegem](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3067.png)
![Winter's Approach](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3119.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Haunting Guise](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3147.png)
![Fated Ashes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2508.png)
![Liandry's Torment](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/6653.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Chain Vest](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/1031.png)
![Sunfire Aegis](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3068.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
Maokai Situational Items
Win %
Buy %
![Thornmail](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3075.png)
54%
25%
![Spirit Visage](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3065.png)
55%
23%
![Malignance](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3118.png)
48%
21%
![Warmog's Armor](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3083.png)
60%
11%
![Jak'Sho, The Protean](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/6665.png)
40%
11%
![Kaenic Rookern](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/2504.png)
46%
9%
Maokai Boots
Win %
Buy %
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3111.png)
50%
45%
![Plated Steelcaps](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3047.png)
55%
22%
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3020.png)
49%
22%
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3158.png)
49%
10%
![Boots of Swiftness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/item/3009.png)
50%
1%
Best Maokai Duo Champions in ARAM(over 51% win rate with Maokai)
Below Average Maokai Duo Champions in ARAM(under 49% win rate with Maokai)
Best Champions to Counter Maokai in ARAM(under 49% win rate for Maokai)
![Jinx, the Loose Cannon](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Jinx.png)
-22.5
![Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Chogath.png)
-21.2
![Hecarim, the Shadow of War](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Hecarim.png)
-20.4
![Darius, the Hand of Noxus](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Darius.png)
-20.0
![Kalista, the Spear of Vengeance](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Kalista.png)
-19.6
![Kayn, the Shadow Reaper](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Kayn.png)
-19.6
![Gnar, the Missing Link](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Gnar.png)
-19.0
![Neeko, the Curious Chameleon](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Neeko.png)
-18.6
![Swain, the Noxian Grand General](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Swain.png)
-16.9
![Galio, the Colossus](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Galio.png)
-15.7
![Olaf, the Berserker](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Olaf.png)
-15.7
![Ornn, The Fire below the Mountain](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Ornn.png)
-15.7
![Xayah, the Rebel](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Xayah.png)
-15.7
![Xin Zhao, the Seneschal of Demacia](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/XinZhao.png)
-15.7
![Sylas, the Unshackled](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Sylas.png)
-14.4
![Sett, the Boss](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Sett.png)
-14.2
![Urgot, the Dreadnought](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Urgot.png)
-14.2
![Annie, the Dark Child](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Annie.png)
-13.3
![Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/DrMundo.png)
-13.0
![Zyra, Rise of the Thorns](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Zyra.png)
-12.3
![Illaoi, the Kraken Priestess](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Illaoi.png)
-12.2
![Lulu, the Fae Sorceress](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Lulu.png)
-12.0
![Jax, Grandmaster at Arms](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Jax.png)
-11.5
![Alistar, the Minotaur](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Alistar.png)
-10.5
![Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Mordekaiser.png)
-10.5
![Rengar, the Pridestalker](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Rengar.png)
-10.5
![Trundle, the Troll King](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Trundle.png)
-10.5
![Vi, the Piltover Enforcer](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Vi.png)
-10.5
![Anivia, the Cryophoenix](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Anivia.png)
-9.0
![Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Heimerdinger.png)
-9.0
![Nautilus, the Titan of the Depths](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Nautilus.png)
-9.0
![Tahm Kench, The River King](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/TahmKench.png)
-9.0
![Udyr, the Spirit Walker](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Udyr.png)
-9.0
![Volibear, the Relentless Storm](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Volibear.png)
-9.0
![Twitch, the Plague Rat](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Twitch.png)
-8.0
![Vel'Koz, the Eye of the Void](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Velkoz.png)
-7.8
![Kennen, the Heart of the Tempest](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Kennen.png)
-7.3
![Leona, the Radiant Dawn](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Leona.png)
-7.3
![Rumble, the Mechanized Menace](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Rumble.png)
-7.3
![Thresh, the Chain Warden](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Thresh.png)
-7.3
![Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Warwick.png)
-7.3
![Sion, The Undead Juggernaut](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Sion.png)
-6.9
![Sona, Maven of the Strings](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Sona.png)
-6.9
![Blitzcrank, the Great Steam Golem](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Blitzcrank.png)
-6.1
![Cassiopeia, the Serpent's Embrace](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Cassiopeia.png)
-6.1
![Draven, the Glorious Executioner](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Draven.png)
-6.1
![Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Ahri.png)
-5.8
![Tristana, the Yordle Gunner](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Tristana.png)
-5.8
![Ryze, the Rune Mage](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Ryze.png)
-5.2
![Akali, the Rogue Assassin](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Akali.png)
-5.0
![Hwei, the Visionary](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Hwei.png)
-4.9
![Corki, the Daring Bombardier](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Corki.png)
-4.6
![Fizz, the Tidal Trickster](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Fizz.png)
-4.6
![Rammus, the Armordillo](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Rammus.png)
-4.6
![Syndra, the Dark Sovereign](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Syndra.png)
-4.2
![Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Khazix.png)
-4.0
![Veigar, the Tiny Master of Evil](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Veigar.png)
-4.0
![Caitlyn, the Sheriff of Piltover](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Caitlyn.png)
-3.8
![Brand, the Burning Vengeance](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Brand.png)
-3.5
![Miss Fortune, the Bounty Hunter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/MissFortune.png)
-3.5
![Lissandra, the Ice Witch](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Lissandra.png)
-3.2
![Viktor, the Machine Herald](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Viktor.png)
-2.8
![Camille, the Steel Shadow](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Camille.png)
-2.3
![Kindred, The Eternal Hunters](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Kindred.png)
-2.3
![Lucian, the Purifier](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Lucian.png)
-2.3
![Tryndamere, the Barbarian King](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Tryndamere.png)
-2.3
![Shaco, the Demon Jester](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Shaco.png)
-1.8
![Karma, the Enlightened One](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Karma.png)
-1.6
![Nami, the Tidecaller](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Nami.png)
-1.4
![Janna, the Storm's Fury](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Janna.png)
-0.7
![Smolder, the Fiery Fledgling](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Smolder.png)
-0.7
![Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Vladimir.png)
-0.7
![Seraphine, the Starry-Eyed Songstress](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.12.1/img/champion/Seraphine.png)
-0.5