Overview
Maokai is a durable tank built to absorb damage and initiate fights, primarily played in the top lane. Look for engages on mispositioned targets.
Difficulty
★★☆☆☆
Easy to pick up, a few hours are enough to be effective. Archetypes
Playstyle
Faction shadow_isles
View Maokai on op.gg → Maokai profile
Maokai is a Tank champion from Shadow Isles. They are mainly played in the top lane and as support. Their profile favors starting fights. On RiftMatch, Maokai is one of 60 champions playable in the top lane.
Is Maokai right for you?
Low difficulty on our scale: Maokai is quick to pick up, even if you are new.
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Go further on the Top role
To play Maokai in the top lane, read our role guide: objectives, common mistakes and tips to improve.
Read the Top guide →Maokai FAQ
- Is Maokai hard to play?
- On our 1 to 5 scale, Maokai is rated 2/5: easy
- Which lane should I play Maokai in?
- Maokai is mainly played in the top lane and as support.
- Which champions are similar to Maokai?
- Champions with a close profile: Shen, Poppy, Tahm Kench, Sion.