Maokai - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
1.6%

MaokaiArena Stats

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Patch26.11
Matches776,441
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TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
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Patch 26.11 Maokai arena mode stats show Maokai with a 19.1% win rate and a 3.43 average placement in arena mode. Discover Maokai's best duo partners, augments, and arena builds to dominate the meta.

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Maokai Arena Performance

A
19.1%Win Rate (1st)
35.9%Top 2 Rate
3.4Avg Placement
0.8%Pick Rate

Combat Stats

5.3Kills
6.1Deaths
13.9Assists
Maokai is a A tier champion in League of Legends Arena with a 19.1% win rate (1st place) and a 35.9% top 2 rate. Maokai averages 3.4 placement across all matches. Best duo partners include Kassadin, Riven, Varus.

Discover the highest performing Arena augments for Maokai in League of Legends Patch 16.11. The strongest augment choices include Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil, Courage of the Colossus, Gain an Augment slot, which provide significant advantages in 3v3v3v3v3v3 combat. Maokai has 1 S-tier augment that dramatically improve placement rates. 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.

SS Tier(1)
Replace Augment - league.arena.augments.rarity.undefined S-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
12.1%Pick Rate
Replace Augment

Replace one of your Augments with an Augment 1 tier higher.

AA Tier(1)
Clothesline - Silver A-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
7.4%Pick Rate
Clothesline

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

BB Tier(5)
Gain an Augment slot - league.arena.augments.rarity.undefined B-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
20.2%Pick Rate
Gain an Augment slot

Unlock your 5th Augment Slot.In 4 rounds gain a Silver Augment.

Level Augments - league.arena.augments.rarity.undefined B-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
17.6%Pick Rate
Level Augments

Remove an Augment. Gain 2 random Augment Levels.

Courage of the Colossus - Prismatic B-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
20.4%Pick Rate
Courage of the Colossus

Gain ? Shield after Immobilizing or Grounding an enemy champion.

Goliath - Prismatic B-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
12.5%Pick Rate
Goliath

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

Tank Engine - Gold B-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
15.0%Pick Rate
Tank Engine

Gain increased size and percent bonus Health per takedown.

CC Tier(8)
Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil - league.arena.augments.rarity.undefined C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
41.3%Pick Rate
Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil

Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil.

Dreadbringer - Prismatic C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
11.7%Pick Rate
Dreadbringer

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

Quest: Steel Your Heart - Gold C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
14.3%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.

Celestial Body - Gold C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
10.1%Pick Rate
Celestial Body

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

Guilty Pleasure - Silver C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
14.7%Pick Rate
Guilty Pleasure

Immobilizing or Grounding enemy champions heals you.

Desecrator - Silver C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
8.7%Pick Rate
Desecrator

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

Slap Around - Silver C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
8.4%Pick Rate
Slap Around

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

Tormentor - Silver C-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
8.1%Pick Rate
Tormentor

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

DD Tier(3)
Rabble Rousing - Gold D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
9.9%Pick Rate
Rabble Rousing

Using an Ability restores ? Health.

Impassable - Gold D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
6.9%Pick Rate
Impassable

Gain the Aftershock and Glacial Augment Keystone Runes.

Heavy Hitter - Silver D-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
7.0%Pick Rate
Heavy Hitter

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

FF Tier(1)
Perseverance - Gold F-tier augment for Maokai in Arena
7.5%Pick Rate
Perseverance

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

Find the best 3v3 teammate champions to pair with Maokai in League of Legends Arena mode. The strongest duo partner is Brand, achieving a 28.4% win rate and 2.8 average placement when paired together. Other high-synergy partners include Aurelion Sol and Swain, both offering improved placement rates compared to Maokai's solo average of 3.4. 8 champions boost Maokai's win rate above their baseline 19.1%. 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
Brand - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 28.4% win rateBrandS28.4%+9.3%50.5%80.7%2.8+0.6218
Aurelion Sol - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 31.3% win rateAurelion SolS31.3%+12.1%51.3%75.0%2.9+0.5160
Swain - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 18.6% win rateSwainC18.6%-0.6%45.1%81.4%3.0+0.5226
Singed - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 16.5% win rateSingedC16.5%-2.7%37.6%75.3%3.3+0.1170
Vayne - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 22.3% win rateVayneA22.3%+3.2%41.5%67.0%3.3+0.1188
Sylas - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 13.6% win rateSylasD13.6%-5.6%33.3%75.3%3.3+0.1162
Caitlyn - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 16.7% win rateCaitlynC16.7%-2.5%38.5%72.9%3.3+0.1192
Jhin - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 21.4% win rateJhinB21.4%+2.2%34.8%68.5%3.4+0.1178
Xin Zhao - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 22.6% win rateXin ZhaoA22.6%+3.5%38.1%67.9%3.4+0.1168
Mordekaiser - Arena duo partner for Maokai with 16.3% win rateMordekaiserC16.3%-2.9%38.8%66.3%3.4+0.0160

Optimize your Maokai Arena itemization with the highest win rate builds for Patch 16.11. The top-performing build features Warmog's Armor, Jak'Sho, The Protean, Heartsteel as core items, achieving a 37.5% win rate and 2.4 average placement. Mercury's Treads is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 38.0% win rate, significantly impacting your Arena success. 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
Warmog's Armor - Core item 1 for Maokai Arena buildJak'Sho, The Protean - Core item 2 for Maokai Arena buildHeartsteel - Core item 3 for Maokai Arena build
Void Immolation - Situational item option for Maokai Arena buildSunfire Aegis - Situational item option for Maokai Arena build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Maokai Arena build
S37.5%+18.4%62.5%87.5%2.48
2
Force Of Entropy - Core item 1 for Maokai Arena buildHeartsteel - Core item 2 for Maokai Arena buildThornmail - Core item 3 for Maokai Arena build
Void Immolation - Situational item option for Maokai Arena buildSunfire Aegis - Situational item option for Maokai Arena build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Maokai Arena build
S36.4%+17.2%45.5%90.9%2.511
3
Lightning Rod - Core item 1 for Maokai Arena buildHollow Radiance - Core item 2 for Maokai Arena buildHeartsteel - Core item 3 for Maokai Arena build
Unending Despair - Situational item option for Maokai Arena buildKaenic Rookern - Situational item option for Maokai Arena build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Maokai Arena build
S40.0%+20.9%40.0%80.0%2.85
4
Black Hole Gauntlet - Core item 1 for Maokai Arena buildLightning Rod - Core item 2 for Maokai Arena buildCruelty - Core item 3 for Maokai Arena build
Thornmail - Situational item option for Maokai Arena buildShield of Molten Stone - Situational item option for Maokai Arena build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Maokai Arena build
S33.3%+14.2%33.3%88.9%3.09
5
Radiant Virtue - Core item 1 for Maokai Arena buildHeartsteel - Core item 2 for Maokai Arena buildVoid Immolation - Core item 3 for Maokai Arena build
Kaenic Rookern - Situational item option for Maokai Arena buildBandlepipes - Situational item option for Maokai Arena build
Plated Steelcaps - Recommended boots for Maokai Arena build
A28.6%+9.4%42.9%71.4%3.07

Is Maokai Good in Arena Mode?

Maokai is currently rated as an A-tier champion in League of Legends Arena mode for Patch 16.11, making them a highly viable choice in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format. With a 19.1% win rate (1st place finishes) and a 66.8% top 4 rate, Maokai performs above the expected average in the current Arena meta.

Maokai Arena Performance Analysis

In Arena's unique 3v3v3v3v3v3 format, Maokai averages a 3.4 placement across 4,478 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 5% of champions.

The 35.9% top 2 rate indicates consistent high placements and strong late-game scaling. Players looking to climb Arena ranked should capitalize on Maokai's strengths to maximize placement consistency.

Best Champions to Pair with Maokai

Duo composition is critical in Arena, and Maokai synergizes exceptionally well with Brand, achieving a combined 28.4% win rate and 2.8 average placement. This pairing improves Maokai's baseline performance by +9.3%.

Other strong duo partners include Aurelion Sol (31.3% win rate) and Swain (18.6% win rate). Maokai has excellent duo flexibility with 8+ 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 Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil, which players select in 41.3% of games. Maokai has 1 S-tier augment options that dramatically improve placement rates.

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 Warmog's Armor, Jak'Sho, The Protean, Heartsteel as core items, achieving a 37.5% win rate. Mercury's Treads is the recommended boots choice, providing tenacity and magic resist 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.

Augment Adaptation

Prioritize S-tier and A-tier augments when offered. Maokai's 66.8% 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 is a strong pick in the current Arena meta. With strong performance metrics and multiple viable build paths, Maokai rewards players who master their kit. The 19.1% win rate and 66.8% top 4 rate make them a reliable choice for climbing Arena ranked.

This data is updated regularly for Patch 16.11. Check back after each patch to see how balance changes affect Maokai's Arena performance. For the most accurate results, we analyze 4,478 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 16.11

Is Maokai good in Arena mode?

Maokai is currently a A-tier champion in Arena mode with a 19.1% win rate and 66.8% top 4 rate. This makes Maokai one of the stronger picks in the current meta.

What is the best duo partner for Maokai in Arena?

The best duo partner for Maokai in Arena is Brand, achieving a 28.4% win rate and 2.8 average placement together. Other strong partners include Aurelion Sol and Swain.

What are the best augments for Maokai in Arena?

The highest-performing augment for Maokai is Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil with a 41.3% pick rate. Maokai has 1 S-tier augments: Replace Augment. 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 Warmog's Armor, Jak'Sho, The Protean, Heartsteel as core items, achieving a 37.5% win rate. Mercury's Treads 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 19.1% win rate (1st place) in Arena mode for Patch 16.11. The top 2 rate is 35.9% and top 4 rate is 66.8%, with an average placement of 3.4 across 4,478 analyzed matches.

What tier is Maokai in Arena?

Maokai is rated as A-tier in Arena mode for Patch 16.11. A-tier champions are strong, reliable picks that perform above average. 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 Brand for best results. 2) Prioritize Gain a Prismatic Stat Anvil when offered. 3) Build Warmog's Armor 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 Brand improves win rate to 28.4%. The key to success is choosing partners that complement Maokai's tanky playstyle and selecting augments that enhance your duo composition.