What are the best runes for Maokai Support?

Aftershock in Resolve with Inspiration secondary is the highest-win-rate rune page this patch (50.1% win rate).

What is the best build for Maokai?

Rush Locket of the Iron Solari, Bandlepipes and Thornmail. It wins 57.5% of Support games on patch 26.20.

Is Maokai good on patch 26.20?

Maokai has a 50.2% win rate in Support this patch, which makes it a situational pick.

Rakan, Leona, Braum are among the strongest counters to Maokai Support this patch, by ranked win rate.

Maokai build

Support · patch 26.20

Maokai is currently a situational Support pick on patch 26.20, holding a 50.2% win rate across 23,868 games (1.6% pick rate, 0.2% ban rate). It performs consistently across game lengths. The setup below is the highest-win-rate build from real games this patch, not theorycraft.

Win rate

50.2%

Pick

1.6%

Ban

0.2%

Games

23,868

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Summoner Spells

// The build · 57.5% win ratevs 50.2% for the championHighest win rate path this patch

Start50.1%−0.1

First back

Core · in order57.5%+7.3

The whole build

Boots52.3%+2.1

Situational swap

Late options-

Pick one, not all

Runes

50.1% win rate

Resolve

Inspiration

Skill Order

Max order:

Q→

W→

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Win Rate by Game Length

How the champion performs as games go longer.

< 25 min47.8%

25-30 min50.7%

30-35 min51.9%

35-40 min51.6%

40+ min47.9%

44%50%56%

Win Rate Trend

51.3%

50.1%

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// Matchups · who beats MaokaiAll matchups →

// The short version

Start Health Potion and Health Potion and rush Locket of the Iron Solari, Bandlepipes and Thornmail; this core wins 57.5% of Support games; Aftershock is the keystone of choice; most players max Q → W → E.