Maokai
Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · NA- Pick
- 6.2%picked in 163 of 2,644 games
- Ban
- 2.1%42 bans over 1,958 games, against 0.1% in soloQ
Amateur: 2,664 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, NA. SoloQ Master+: 215,636 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.
At a glance
Four answers, each one opens its chapter.- What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Jungle.DraftRunes
- How to play itFirst Strike, then Liandry's Torment, Unending Despair, and Spirit Visage: the most played build in soloQ.
- In a compPlays teamfights first: more teamfights than 99% of junglers.TeamfightLets allies carryCC
- With / againstNo opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
- In draftPriority pick: taken in G1, burned afterwards.
What changes in tournaments?
3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Jungle.
- DraftPicked more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 1.4%
- SoloQ
- 0.3%
- DraftBanned more often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 2.3%
- SoloQ
- 0.1%
- RunesAftershock instead of First Strike
- Amateur
- 59%
- SoloQ
- 48%
Not enough games to judge: core.
How to play it?
First Strike, then Liandry's Torment, Unending Despair, and Spirit Visage: the most played build in soloQ.
RunesFirst Strike48% · 733
SpellsFlash + Smite99% · 1,497
SkillsQnot collected in soloQ- Liandry's Torment
- Unending Despair
- Spirit Visage
Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.
What does it bring to a comp?
Plays teamfights first: more teamfights than 99% of junglers.
- Plays teamfightstop1%58% · junglers: 52%
- Crowd control (CC)top1%1.9 · junglers: 0.7
- Lets allies carry killstop8%rank 92 of 100
Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other junglers
What marks it
- Teamfight
- Lets allies carry
- CC
Like other junglers
- Damage in mid game
- Map pressure
- Absorbs damage
- Team damage
- Jungle farm
What it is not
- Few duels
- No poke
- Stays home
Damage / min by phase · at equal gold
Rank 21 in lane, 64 in mid game and 87 in late game, out of 100 junglers.
Gold vs. direct opponent
At 20 min, behind 97% of junglers against the direct opponent.
Where it stands among junglers · every measure
0 ← less · median · more → 100- Damage in lane · rank 21 of 100 among junglers344 · median 383
- Damage in mid game · rank 64 of 100 among junglers828 · median 796
- Damage in late game · rank 87 of 100 among junglers1,200 · median 1,056
- Gold at 15 min · rank 5 of 100 among junglers-467 · median +6
- Gold at 20 min · rank 3 of 100 among junglers-768 · median +64
- Map pressure · rank 37 of 100 among junglers4.2 · median 4.7
- Absorbs damage · rank 58 of 100 among junglers895 · median 855
- Plays teamfights · rank 99 of 100 among junglers58% · median 52%
- Takes its kills in duels · rank 2 of 100 among junglers12% · median 20%
- Lets allies carry kills · rank 92 of 100 among junglersrank 92 of 100
- Crowd control (CC) · rank 99 of 100 among junglers1.9 · median 0.7
- Team damage · rank 49 of 100 among junglers17% · median 17%
- Jungle farm · rank 25 of 100 among junglers63 · median 66
- Invade · rank 18 of 100 among junglers6% · median 7%
With whom, against whom?
No opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
Best results
Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.
Against
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
With
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
Matchups and allies
One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.
Ban it or pick it?
Priority pick: taken in G1, burned afterwards.
Pick rate as Jungle
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+0.3%1,248 picks of 431,269ban 0.1% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Amateur tournaments1.4%50 picks of 3,686ban 2.3% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro2.8%62 picks of 2,204bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
5.8% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as Jungle- 2.9%G121 games of 733
- 3.0%G222 games of 733
- 1.6%G3+5 games of 316
Not enough series yet: published from 30.