Maokai Jungle Build: Items & Boots

Most Maokai Jungle players rush Mosstomper Seedling first (41% of games), finished at a median of 0.2 minutes. Mercury's Treads are the usual boots (32%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Smite (98%). The game usually starts with Mosstomper Seedling + Health Potion + Stealth Ward.

Maokai boots

Option	Players	Win Rate	Games
Mercury's TreadsMost played	32.1%	54.1%	146
Plated Steelcaps	31.6%	54.2%	144
Ionian Boots of Lucidity	23.1%	52.4%	105

Maokai starting items

Option	Players	Win Rate	Games
Mosstomper Seedling + Health Potion + Stealth WardMost played	17.1%	57.7%	78
Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion + Stealth Ward	16.0%	60.3%	73
Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion + Stealth Ward	11.9%	50.0%	54

Maokai summoner spells

Option	Players	Win Rate	Games
Flash + SmiteMost played	97.8%	52.4%	445

Every option is listed with its own pick rate, win rate and game count from ranked games this patch. Options under 40 games are left out.

Which item Maokai players finish first and which three-item core they build, with the median completion minute and the middle 50% of games — the timing to beat if you want to spike before your opponent.

First completed item

Items	Finished	Players	Win Rate	Games
Mosstomper Seedling	0.2 min 0.1-0.3 min	40.9%	54.3%	186
Scorchclaw Pup	0.2 min 0.1-0.3 min	35.8%	54.6%	163
Gustwalker Hatchling	0.2 min 0.1-0.4 min	23.3%	47.2%	106

Three-item core

Items	Finished	Players	Win Rate	Games
›› Scorchclaw Pup → Liandry's Torment → Imperial Mandate	18.1 min 16.3-19.9 min	11.9%	54.0%	50

The completed items Maokai players build most this patch, with the share of games each one appears in and its win rate. Situational items sit low in pick rate for a reason — read the win rate next to the game count.

Option	Players	Win Rate	Games
Liandry's TormentMost played	54.5%	54.0%	248
Spirit Visage	37.1%	55.6%	169
Sunfire Aegis	31.9%	51.7%	145
Thornmail	31.4%	58.0%	143
Unending Despair	29.2%	56.4%	133
Imperial Mandate	23.1%	51.4%	105
Bloodletter's Curse	18.5%	54.8%	84
Heartsteel	14.5%	50.0%	66
Protoplasm Harness	11.6%	50.9%	53
Randuin's Omen	11.4%	57.7%	52
Hollow Radiance	9.5%	41.9%	43