MaokaiTop build

Off-meta Top

Support70%Jungle17%Top12%
Win
50.1%
▲0.0 vs Top
LP a game
+1.90
±0.91
Games
2,038
a win +21.4 · a loss −18.2
Pick · Ban
0.36 · 0.30%
as Top · any role

How we measure

Maokai Top on NA, patch 26.20: Unending Despair, Winter's Approach, Spirit Visage; Grasp of the Undying + Sorcery; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 2,038 games).

Build

Most played of 2,038 games

Start

DsHp

51% · 49.0% won

Spells

FlTe

78% · 49.2% won

Skills

starts Q W E

64% · 50.3% won

Items 5.6% of games with a core

  1. Unending Despair
  2. Winter's Approach
  3. Spirit Visage
4th
  • Th57.3% won20% pick
  • Sv65.7% won18% pick
  • Ud57.9% won15% pick
5th
  • Th52.4% won24% pick
  • Fh70.0% won11% pick

49.2% won (37.1–61.4) · 61 games

BootsPlated Steelcaps50% · 51.2% won

Skill path 56% of games · 50.8% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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QQ14579
WW28101213
EE314151718
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Unending Despair › Winter's Approach › Spirit Visage61 gamesMost playedFew games5.6%49.2%37% to 61%
  2. Sunfire Aegis › Winter's Approach › Spirit Visage44 gamesFew games4.0%61.4%47% to 74%
  3. Hollow Radiance › Winter's Approach › Unending Despair43 gamesFew games3.9%44.2%30% to 59%
  4. Hollow Radiance › Winter's Approach › Spirit Visage30 gamesFew games2.7%70.0%52% to 83%
  5. Sunfire Aegis › Thornmail › Spirit Visage23 gamesFew games2.1%56.5%37% to 74%
  6. Sunfire Aegis › Winter's Approach › Unending Despair20 gamesFew games1.8%55.0%34% to 74%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E64%50.3%1,289
  2. starts Q W Q15%52.8%309
  3. starts Q W E5.6%49.6%113
  4. starts Q E W5.2%51.9%104
  5. starts Q E WFew games2.6%41.5%53

Starting items

Doran's Shield + Health Potion51% · 49.0% won · 1,040 games
  • Doran's Helm + Health Potion 24%54.8% won
  • Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion 17%46.6% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps50% · 51.2% won · 1,028 games
  • Mercury's Treads 30%50.6% won
  • No boots 7.5%43.4% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport78% · 49.2% won · 1,586 games
  • Flash + Ignite 15%52.3% won
  • Exhaust + Flash Few games3.8%55.8% won
Every option as a table47 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Unending Despair › Winter's Approach › Spirit VisageFew games5.6%49.2%37.1%–61.4%61
Sunfire Aegis › Winter's Approach › Spirit VisageFew games4.0%61.4%46.6%–74.3%44
Hollow Radiance › Winter's Approach › Unending DespairFew games3.9%44.2%30.4%–58.9%43
Hollow Radiance › Winter's Approach › Spirit VisageFew games2.7%70.0%52.1%–83.3%30
Sunfire Aegis › Thornmail › Spirit VisageFew games2.1%56.5%36.8%–74.4%23
Sunfire Aegis › Winter's Approach › Unending DespairFew games1.8%55.0%34.2%–74.2%20
4th item, of 377 games that reached it
ThornmailFew games20%57.3%46.1%–67.9%75
Spirit VisageFew games18%65.7%53.7%–75.9%67
Unending DespairFew games15%57.9%45.0%–69.8%57
Randuin's OmenFew games8.8%39.4%24.7%–56.3%33
Jak'Sho, The ProteanFew games5.6%52.4%32.4%–71.7%21
Frozen HeartFew games5.3%55.0%34.2%–74.2%20
5th item, of 87 games that reached it
ThornmailFew games24%52.4%32.4%–71.7%21
Boots
Plated Steelcaps50%51.2%48.1%–54.2%1,028
Mercury's Treads30%50.6%46.6%–54.5%615
No boots7.5%43.4%35.8%–51.4%152
Ionian Boots of Lucidity6.9%45.0%37.0%–53.3%140
Boots of SwiftnessFew games3.7%56.0%44.8%–66.7%75
Starting items
Doran's Shield + Health Potion51%49.0%46.0%–52.1%1,040
Doran's Helm + Health Potion24%54.8%50.4%–59.2%489
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion17%46.6%41.3%–51.9%337
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess5.8%50.4%41.6%–59.3%119
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport78%49.2%46.8%–51.7%1,586
Flash + Ignite15%52.3%46.7%–57.9%302
Exhaust + FlashFew games3.8%55.8%44.7%–66.4%77
Exhaust + IgniteFew games1.0%50.0%29.9%–70.1%20
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q W E64%50.3%47.6%–53.0%1,289
Max Q W E · starts Q W Q15%52.8%47.2%–58.3%309
Max Q E W · starts Q W E5.6%49.6%40.5%–58.6%113
Max Q W E · starts Q E W5.2%51.9%42.4%–61.3%104
Max Q E W · starts Q E WFew games2.6%41.5%29.3%–54.9%53
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R56%50.8%47.9%–53.8%1,127
Q W Q E Q R Q W Q W R13%53.9%47.8%–59.9%258
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games3.9%54.6%43.5%–65.2%77
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games3.6%41.7%31.0%–53.2%72
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q E RFew games3.3%50.8%38.9%–62.5%65
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games1.9%39.5%25.6%–55.3%38
Finished items
Hollow Radiance28%51.6%47.6%–55.7%579
Sunfire Aegis27%54.5%50.3%–58.6%551
Thornmail27%53.3%49.1%–57.5%542
Heartsteel14%52.9%47.2%–58.5%295
Frozen Heart7.4%50.3%42.4%–58.2%151
Liandry's Torment6.7%55.2%46.8%–63.2%136
Randuin's Omen6.0%49.2%40.5%–57.9%122
Imperial MandateFew games3.2%59.1%47.1%–70.1%66
Jak'Sho, The ProteanFew games2.7%60.0%46.8%–71.9%55
Kaenic RookernFew games2.5%45.1%32.3%–58.6%51

Questions

What do Maokai Top players build first on NA?

The most played core is Unending Despair, then Winter's Approach, then Spirit Visage: 3% of 2,038 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 49.2% win rate.

What skill order do Maokai Top players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 64% of 2,012 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 50.3% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Maokai Top players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 78% of 2,038 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 49.2% win rate.