Maokai Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 37.42% win rate in LoL Ultimate Spellbook Patch 11.24. We've analyzed 67 Maokai Top Lane games to compile our statistical Maokai Spellbook Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Plated Steelcaps, Sunfire Aegis, Winter's Approach, Thornmail, Demonic Embrace, and Spirit Visage. For runes, the strongest choice is Resolve (Primary) with Grasp of the Undying (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Placeholder. Starting items should include Ruby Crystal, Tear of the Goddess, Refillable Potion, and Stealth Ward. Maokai's Best Spellbook Top Lane matchups include Gangplank. Maokai's Best Spellbook Top Lane counters are Garen and Malphite.
Maokai Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Placeholder](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/spell/Summoner_UltBookPlaceholder.png)
![Teleport](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/spell/SummonerTeleport.png)
Maokai Starting Items
![Ruby Crystal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/1028.png)
![Tear of the Goddess](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3070.png)
![Refillable Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/2031.png)
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
![Corrupting Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/2033.png)
![Tear of the Goddess](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3070.png)
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
Maokai Runes
Maokai Items
![Plated Steelcaps](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3047.png)
![Sunfire Aegis](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3068.png)
![Winter's Approach](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3119.png)
![Thornmail](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3075.png)
![Demonic Embrace](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/4637.png)
![Spirit Visage](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3065.png)
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
![Elixir of Iron](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/2138.png)
Maokai Skill Order
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Maokai Item Purchase Order
![Refillable Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/2031.png)
![Tear of the Goddess](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3070.png)
![Ruby Crystal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/1028.png)
![Boots](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/1001.png)
![Cloth Armor](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/1029.png)
![Plated Steelcaps](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3047.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Bami's Cinder](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/6660.png)
![Aegis of the Legion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3105.png)
![Sunfire Aegis](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3068.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Kindlegem](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3067.png)
![Winter's Approach](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3119.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Bramble Vest](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3076.png)
![Giant's Belt](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/1011.png)
![Thornmail](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3075.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Amplifying Tome](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/1052.png)
![Refillable Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/2031.png)
![Giant's Belt](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/1011.png)
![Demonic Embrace](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/4637.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Kindlegem](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3067.png)
![Spirit Visage](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3065.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
Maokai Ultimate Spellbook Stats
![Olaf - Ragnarok](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Olaf.png)
![Xin Zhao - Crescent Guard](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/XinZhao.png)
![Urgot - Fear Beyond Death](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Urgot.png)
![Fiddlesticks - Crowstorm](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Fiddlesticks.png)
![Kayle - Divine Judgment](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Kayle.png)
![Ryze - Realm Warp](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Ryze.png)
![Soraka - Wish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Soraka.png)
![Nunu - Absolute Zero](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Nunu.png)
![Miss Fortune - Bullet Time](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/MissFortune.png)
![Ashe - Enchanted Crystal Arrow](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Ashe.png)
![Morgana - Soul Shackles](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Morgana.png)
![Singed - Insanity Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Singed.png)
![Evelynn - Last Caress](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Evelynn.png)
![Karthus - Requiem](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Karthus.png)
![Cho'Gath - Feast](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Chogath.png)
![Amumu - Curse of the Sad Mummy](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Amumu.png)
![Dr. Mundo - Maximum Dosage](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/DrMundo.png)
![Caitlyn - Ace in the Hole](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Caitlyn.png)
![Blitzcrank - Static Field](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Blitzcrank.png)
![Nocturne - Paranoia](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Nocturne.png)
![Jarvan IV - Cataclysm](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/JarvanIV.png)
![Orianna - Command: Shockwave](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Orianna.png)
![Lee Sin - Dragon's Rage](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/LeeSin.png)
![Cassiopeia - Petrifying Gaze](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Cassiopeia.png)
![Skarner - Impale](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Skarner.png)
![Nasus - Fury of the Sands](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Nasus.png)
![Poppy - Keeper's Verdict](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Poppy.png)
![Gragas - Explosive Cask](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Gragas.png)
![Ezreal - Trueshot Barrage](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Ezreal.png)
![Mordekaiser - Realm of Death](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Mordekaiser.png)
![Akali - Perfect Execution](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Akali.png)
![Malzahar - Nether Grasp](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Malzahar.png)
![Talon - Shadow Assault](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Talon.png)
![Shen - Stand United](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Shen.png)
![Lux - Final Spark](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Lux.png)
![Xerath - Rite of the Arcane](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Xerath.png)
![Ahri - Spirit Rush](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Ahri.png)
![Fizz - Chum the Waters](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Fizz.png)
![Rengar - Thrill of the Hunt](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Rengar.png)
![Viktor - Chaos Storm](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Viktor.png)
![Lulu - Wild Growth](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Lulu.png)
![Kha'Zix - Void Assault](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Khazix.png)
![Lissandra - Frozen Tomb](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Lissandra.png)
![Diana - Moonfall](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Diana.png)
![Kayn - Umbral Trespass](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Kayn.png)
![Zoe - Portal Jump](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Zoe.png)
![Seraphine - Encore](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Seraphine.png)
![Camille - The Hextech Ultimatum](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Camille.png)
![Jhin - Curtain Call](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Jhin.png)
![Kindred - Lamb's Respite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Kindred.png)
![Jinx - Super Mega Death Rocket!](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Jinx.png)
![Lucian - The Culling](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Lucian.png)
![Ekko - Chronobreak](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Ekko.png)
![Vi - Cease and Desist](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Vi.png)
![Azir - Emperor's Divide](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Azir.png)
![Bard - Tempered Fate](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Bard.png)
![Vex - Shadow Surge](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Vex.png)
![Yone - Fate Sealed](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Yone.png)
![Gwen - Needlework](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/champion/Gwen.png)
Maokai Trinkets
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
![Oracle Lens](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3364.png)
![Farsight Alteration](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3363.png)
Maokai Boots
![Plated Steelcaps](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3047.png)
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3111.png)
![Boots of Swiftness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3009.png)
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3158.png)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3020.png)
Maokai Mythic Items
![Sunfire Aegis](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3068.png)
![Frostfire Gauntlet](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/6662.png)
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/6653.png)
![Moonstone Renewer](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/6617.png)
![Turbo Chemtank](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/6664.png)
![Evenshroud](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/11.24.1/img/item/3001.png)