Maokai - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
1.5%
Ban Rate
0.3%

MaokaiArena Stats

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Patch26.19
Games1,322
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TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedSep 28, 2026 UTC
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Patch 26.19 Maokai arena mode stats show Maokai with a 14.7% win rate and a 3.49 average placement in arena mode. Discover Maokai's best duo partners, augments, and arena builds to dominate the meta.

Maokai Arena Performance

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14.7%Win Rate (1st)
34.4%Top 2 Rate
3.5Avg Placement
0.7%Pick Rate

Combat Stats

5.6Kills
6.5Deaths
14.1Assists
Maokai is a D tier champion in League of Legends Arena with a 14.7% win rate (1st place) and a 34.4% top 2 rate. Maokai averages 3.5 placement across all matches. Best duo partners include Soraka, Samira, Vel'Koz.

Discover the highest performing Arena augments for Maokai in League of Legends Patch 16.19. The strongest augment choices include Courage of the Colossus, Tank Engine, Goliath, which provide significant advantages in 3v3v3v3v3v3 combat. When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Courage of the Colossus. For Gold augments, Tank Engine synergizes well with Maokai's kit. Use the rarity filters below to find the best Silver, Gold, and Prismatic augments for your Maokai Arena games.

BB Tier(4)
Doomsayer - Prismatic B-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
6.9%Pick Rate
Doomsayer

Hitting an enemy champion with an ability hits grant you permanent Cursed Power. Gain Adaptive Force based on your Cursed Power.

Center of the Universe - Prismatic B-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
6.3%Pick Rate
Center of the Universe

Stars orbit you, dealing magic damage to enemies they pass through.

Quest: Steel Your Heart - Gold B-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
11.0%Pick Rate
Quest: Steel Your Heart

Requirement: Possess Heartsteel with 400+ stacks.Reward: Multiply your Heartsteel stacks by 3. Increase your Health Regeneration by 13% of your Heartsteel stacks.

Desecrator - Silver B-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
10.9%Pick Rate
Desecrator

Immobilizing enemy champions grants you permanent Cursed Power. Gain Armor and Magic Resistance based on your Cursed Power.

CC Tier(8)
Goliath - Prismatic C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
16.6%Pick Rate
Goliath

Become large, gaining 15% Health and 10% Adaptive Force.

Dreadbringer - Prismatic C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
11.4%Pick Rate
Dreadbringer

Gain an aura that continuously harvests permanent Cursed Power per enemy champion inside. Gain max Health based on your Cursed Power.

Tank Engine - Gold C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
18.1%Pick Rate
Tank Engine

Gain increased size and percent bonus Health per takedown.

Transmute: Prismatic - Gold C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
6.3%Pick Rate
Transmute: Prismatic

Gain a random Prismatic Augment.

Impassable - Gold C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
5.6%Pick Rate
Impassable

Gain the Aftershock and Glacial Augment Keystone Runes.

Guilty Pleasure - Silver C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
12.2%Pick Rate
Guilty Pleasure

Immobilizing or Grounding enemy champions heals you.

Heavy Hitter - Silver C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
9.2%Pick Rate
Heavy Hitter

Your Attacks deal additional physical damage equal to 4% of your max Health.

Slap Around - Silver C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
8.2%Pick Rate
Slap Around

Each time you Immobilize or Ground an enemy, gain 15 Adaptive Force for the round.

DD Tier(7)
Courage of the Colossus - Prismatic D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
23.6%Pick Rate
Courage of the Colossus

Gain ? Shield after Immobilizing or Grounding an enemy champion.

Infernal Conduit - Prismatic D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
7.3%Pick Rate
Infernal Conduit

Your Abilities apply an infinitely stacking Burn, dealing magic damage over time.Your Burn effects reduce your basic Ability Cooldowns.

Slow Cooker - Prismatic D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
5.4%Pick Rate
Slow Cooker

Every second, apply an infinitely stacking Burn to nearby enemy champions, scaling with your max Health.

Celestial Body - Gold D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
13.0%Pick Rate
Celestial Body

Gain 1000 Health, but you deal 10% less damage.

Rabble Rousing - Gold D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
9.2%Pick Rate
Rabble Rousing

Using an Ability restores ? Health.

Perseverance - Gold D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
6.4%Pick Rate
Perseverance

Gain hugely increased Health Regen, further increased at low Health.

Tormentor - Silver D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
6.9%Pick Rate
Tormentor

Immobilizing or Grounding enemy champions applies a Burn that deals damage over time, stacking infinitely.

FF Tier(1)
Clothesline - Silver F-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
6.9%Pick Rate
Clothesline

There is a tether connecting your team, deals constant magic damage to enemies it touches.

Find the best 3v3 teammate champions to pair with Maokai in League of Legends Arena mode. The strongest duo partner is Sett, achieving a 25.0% win rate and 2.8 average placement when paired together. Other high-synergy partners include Sion and Tristana, both offering improved placement rates compared to Maokai's solo average of 3.5. 13 champions boost Maokai's win rate above their baseline 14.7%. Compare win rates, top 2 rates, top 4 rates, and placement differences to find your ideal Arena duo composition.

Partner
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Place Diff
Matches
Sett - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 25.0% win rateSettB25.0%+10.3%56.3%81.3%2.8+0.732
Sion - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 23.1% win rateSionB23.1%+8.4%46.1%84.6%3.1+0.426
Tristana - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 7.7% win rateTristanaF7.7%-7.0%38.5%84.6%3.1+0.426
Yunara - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 20.0% win rateYunaraC20.0%+5.3%40.0%80.0%3.1+0.430
Kayn - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 15.4% win rateKaynD15.4%+0.7%38.5%76.9%3.1+0.326
Miss Fortune - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 25.0% win rateMiss FortuneB25.0%+10.3%50.0%66.7%3.2+0.324
Kai'Sa - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 10.5% win rateKai'SaD10.5%-4.1%42.1%79.0%3.2+0.338
Veigar - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 21.1% win rateVeigarB21.1%+6.4%42.1%68.4%3.2+0.338
Singed - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 16.7% win rateSingedC16.7%+2.0%41.7%75.0%3.3+0.224
Shaco - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 12.5% win rateShacoD12.5%-2.2%25.0%79.2%3.3+0.248

Optimize your Maokai Arena itemization with the highest win rate builds for Patch 16.19. The top-performing build features Force Of Entropy, Heartsteel, Sunfire Aegis as core items, achieving a 0.0% win rate and 5.2 average placement. Plated Steelcaps is the recommended boots choice for this build. Each build shows core items, situational options, win rate compared to Maokai's baseline, and top 4 placement rates to help you climb in Arena ranked.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Matches
1
Force Of Entropy - Core item 1 for Maokai Arena buildHeartsteel - Core item 2 for Maokai Arena buildSunfire Aegis - Core item 3 for Maokai Arena build
Spirit Visage - Situational item option for Maokai Arena build
Plated Steelcaps - Recommended boots for Maokai Arena build
F0.0%-14.7%0.0%20.0%5.25
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Is Maokai Good in Arena Mode?

Maokai is currently rated as an D-tier champion in League of Legends Arena mode for Patch 16.19, making them a challenging pick in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format. With a 14.7% win rate (1st place finishes) and a 67.2% top 4 rate, Maokai faces some challenges in the current Arena meta.

Maokai Arena Performance Analysis

In Arena's unique 3v3v3v3v3v3 format, Maokai averages a 3.5 placement across 607 analyzed matches. This frontline tank playstyle enables absorbing substantial damage for the team. Maokai maintains strong survivability with excellent KDA ratios, placing in the top 10% of champions.

The 34.4% top 2 rate indicates consistent high placements and strong late-game scaling. Players looking to climb Arena ranked should focus on optimal augment selection and trio synergies to maximize placement consistency.

Best Champions to Pair with Maokai

Duo composition is critical in Arena, and Maokai synergizes exceptionally well with Sett, achieving a combined 25.0% win rate and 2.8 average placement. This pairing improves Maokai's baseline performance by +10.3%.

Other strong duo partners include Sion (23.1% win rate) and Tristana (7.7% win rate). Maokai has excellent duo flexibility with 13+ partners that boost win rate above baseline.

Maokai Augment Priority Guide

Augment selection can make or break your Arena run. For Maokai, the highest-performing augment is Courage of the Colossus, which players select in 23.6% of games.

When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Courage of the Colossus for maximum impact. Gold augments like Tank Engine provide consistent value throughout the game. Use the augment tier list above to identify which augments to prioritize during each selection round.

Optimal Maokai Arena Build Path

The highest win rate build for Maokai in Arena features Force Of Entropy, Heartsteel, Sunfire Aegis as core items, achieving a 0.0% win rate. Plated Steelcaps is the recommended boots choice, providing armor and damage reduction for Arena fights.

Arena's accelerated gold income means reaching full build faster than Summoner's Rift. Focus on completing core items before branching into situational options. The builds listed above are sorted by average placement, helping you identify which item combinations lead to the highest finishes in the current patch.

Tips for Playing Maokai in Arena

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Duo Synergy

Coordinate with your partner to cover Maokai's weaknesses. Pair with a damage dealer for balanced team composition.

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Augment Adaptation

Prioritize S-tier and A-tier augments when offered. Maokai's 67.2% top 4 rate can be improved significantly with optimal augment selection each round.

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Combat Strategy

Use Maokai's durability to absorb damage and protect your partner. Control space and peel for your duo.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Maokai in Arena?

Maokai faces challenges in the current Arena meta but remains playable for dedicated mains. Success requires optimal augment selection, strong trio synergy with teammates like Sett, and mastery of Maokai's kit. Consider the builds and augments above to maximize your placement potential.

This data is updated regularly for Patch 16.19. Check back after each patch to see how balance changes affect Maokai's Arena performance. For the most accurate results, we analyze 607 matches to provide reliable statistics and recommendations.

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These champions share the same class or role as Maokai and perform well in Arena mode. If you enjoy playing Maokai, you might also excel with these picks in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format.

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Maokai Arena FAQ - Patch 16.19

Is Maokai good in Arena mode?

Maokai is currently a D-tier champion in Arena mode with a 14.7% win rate and 67.2% top 4 rate. While Maokai faces challenges in the meta, dedicated players can still find success with optimal builds and duo partners.

What is the best duo partner for Maokai in Arena?

The best duo partner for Maokai in Arena is Sett, achieving a 25.0% win rate and 2.8 average placement together. Other strong partners include Sion and Tristana.

What are the best augments for Maokai in Arena?

The highest-performing augment for Maokai is Courage of the Colossus with a 23.6% pick rate. Prioritize Prismatic and Gold augments that synergize with Maokai's kit.

What is the best build for Maokai in Arena?

The highest win rate build for Maokai in Arena includes Force Of Entropy, Heartsteel, Sunfire Aegis as core items, achieving a 0.0% win rate. Plated Steelcaps is the recommended boots choice. Arena's accelerated gold income allows you to complete builds faster than Summoner's Rift.

What is Maokai's win rate in Arena?

Maokai has a 14.7% win rate (1st place) in Arena mode for Patch 16.19. The top 2 rate is 34.4% and top 4 rate is 67.2%, with an average placement of 3.5 across 607 analyzed matches.

What tier is Maokai in Arena?

Maokai is rated as D-tier in Arena mode for Patch 16.19. Lower-tier champions face challenges but can still succeed with mastery and good trio synergy. Tiers are calculated based on win rate, top 4 rate, and average placement.

How do I play Maokai in Arena?

To play Maokai effectively in Arena: 1) Partner with Sett for best results. 2) Prioritize Courage of the Colossus when offered. 3) Build Force Of Entropy early for power spikes. 4) Absorb damage and protect your partner while controlling space.

What are Maokai's best and worst matchups in Arena?

Maokai's performance varies significantly based on duo partner selection. Pairing with Sett improves win rate to 25.0%. The key to success is choosing partners that complement Maokai's tanky playstyle and selecting augments that enhance your duo composition.