Looking for the best pick against Maokai? Tank support with engage and initiation. Solid against engage and poke. Below are the champions that counter Maokai the hardest, and the champions Maokai beats.

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AatroxTopNo clear edgeAhriMidNo clear edgeAkaliMidNo clear edgeAkshanMidNo clear edgeAlistarSupport49.6% WRNo clear edgeAmbessaTopNo clear edgeAmumuJungle51.3% WRNo clear edgeAniviaMidNo clear edgeAnnieMid50.2% WRNo clear edgeApheliosADCNo clear edgeAsheADCNo clear edgeAurelion SolMidNo clear edgeAuroraMidNo clear edgeAzirMidNo clear edgeBardSupport49.0% WRLoses to MaokaiBel'VethJungleNo clear edgeBlitzcrankSupport50.4% WRNo clear edgeBrandSupport50.6% WRNo clear edgeBraumSupport51.3% WRNo clear edgeBriarJungleNo clear edgeCaitlynADCNo clear edgeCamilleTopLoses to MaokaiCassiopeiaMidNo clear edgeCho'GathTopNo clear edgeCorkiADCNo clear edgeDariusTopNo clear edgeDianaMidNo clear edgeDr. MundoTopNo clear edgeDravenADCNo clear edgeEkkoJungleNo clear edgeEliseJungleNo clear edgeEvelynnJungleNo clear edgeEzrealADCNo clear edgeFiddlesticksJungleNo clear edgeFioraTopNo clear edgeFizzMidNo clear edgeGalioMid49.3% WRNo clear edgeGangplankTopNo clear edgeGarenTopNo clear edgeGnarTopNo clear edgeGragasTopNo clear edgeGravesJungleNo clear edgeGwenTopNo clear edgeHecarimJungleNo clear edgeHeimerdingerTopNo clear edgeHweiMidNo clear edgeIllaoiTopNo clear edgeIreliaTopNo clear edgeIvernJungleNo clear edgeJannaSupport51.4% WRLoses to MaokaiJarvan IVJungleNo clear edgeJaxTopNo clear edgeJayceTopNo clear edgeJhinADCNo clear edgeJinxADCNo clear edgeK'SanteTopNo clear edgeKai'SaADCNo clear edgeKalistaADCNo clear edgeKarmaSupport49.5% WRCounters MaokaiKarthusJungleNo clear edgeKassadinMidNo clear edgeKatarinaMidNo clear edgeKayleTopNo clear edgeKaynJungleNo clear edgeKennenTopNo clear edgeKha'ZixJungleNo clear edgeKindredJungleNo clear edgeKledTopNo clear edgeKog'MawADCNo clear edgeLeBlancMidNo clear edgeLee SinJungleNo clear edgeLeonaSupport51.9% WRNo clear edgeLilliaJungleNo clear edgeLissandraMidNo clear edgeLockeMidNo clear edgeLucianADCNo clear edgeLuluSupport49.4% WRNo clear edgeLuxSupport49.7% WRNo clear edgeMalphiteTop50.7% WRNo clear edgeMalzaharMidNo clear edgeMaster YiJungleNo clear edgeMelMidNo clear edgeMilioSupport51.4% WRNo clear edgeMiss FortuneADCNo clear edgeMordekaiserTopNo clear edgeMorganaSupport50.8% WRCounters MaokaiNaafiriJungleNo clear edgeNamiSupport51.2% WRCounters MaokaiNasusTopNo clear edgeNautilusSupport50.1% WRLoses to MaokaiNeekoSupport48.1% WRLoses to MaokaiNidaleeJungleNo clear edgeNilahADCNo clear edgeNocturneJungleNo clear edgeNunu & WillumpJungleNo clear edgeOlafTopNo clear edgeOriannaMidNo clear edgeOrnnTopNo clear edgePantheonSupport49.5% WRLoses to MaokaiPoppySupport51.7% WRCounters MaokaiPykeSupport49.0% WRNo clear edgeQiyanaMidNo clear edgeQuinnJungleNo clear edgeRakanSupport50.2% WRNo clear edgeRammusJungleNo clear edgeRek'SaiJungleNo clear edgeRellSupport51.9% WRNo clear edgeRenata GlascSupport50.0% WRNo clear edgeRenektonTopNo clear edgeRengarJungleNo clear edgeRivenTopNo clear edgeRumbleTopNo clear edgeRyzeMidNo clear edgeSamiraADCNo clear edgeSejuaniJungleNo clear edgeSennaSupport50.8% WRNo clear edgeSeraphineSupport51.1% WRNo clear edgeSettTopNo clear edgeShacoJungleCounters MaokaiShenTopNo clear edgeShyvanaJungleNo clear edgeSingedTopNo clear edgeSionTopNo clear edgeSivirADCNo clear edgeSkarnerJungleNo clear edgeSmolderADCNo clear edgeSonaSupport51.8% WRNo clear edgeSorakaSupport51.1% WRNo clear edgeSwainSupport49.2% WRCounters MaokaiSylasMidCounters MaokaiSyndraMidNo clear edgeTahm KenchSupport50.3% WRCounters MaokaiTaliyahMidNo clear edgeTalonJungleNo clear edgeTaricSupport52.6% WRCounters MaokaiTeemoTopNo clear edgeThreshSupport51.3% WRNo clear edgeTristanaADCNo clear edgeTrundleTopNo clear edgeTryndamereTopNo clear edgeTwisted FateMidNo clear edgeTwitchADCNo clear edgeUdyrJungleNo clear edgeUrgotTopNo clear edgeVarusADCNo clear edgeVayneADCNo clear edgeVeigarMidNo clear edgeVel'KozSupport50.5% WRNo clear edgeVexMidNo clear edgeViJungleNo clear edgeViegoJungleNo clear edgeViktorMidNo clear edgeVladimirMidNo clear edgeVolibearTopNo clear edgeWarwickJungleNo clear edgeWukongJungleNo clear edgeXayahADCNo clear edgeXerathMidNo clear edgeXin ZhaoJungleNo clear edgeYasuoMidNo clear edgeYoneTopNo clear edgeYorickTopNo clear edgeYunaraADCNo clear edgeYuumiSupport47.3% WRNo clear edgeZaahenTopNo clear edgeZacJungleNo clear edgeZedMidNo clear edgeZeriADCNo clear edgeZiggsADCNo clear edgeZileanSupport51.0% WRNo clear edgeZoeMidNo clear edgeZyraSupport50.9% WRLoses to Maokai

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Best counters against Maokai

Maokai is strong against

How to counter Maokai

Maokai is a tank support who engages with his knockback, roots with his W and his ultimate, and pokes with his saplings. His impact depends on landing his crowd control, so he struggles against supports that out-engage or out-tank him, block his poke, or dodge his roots.

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Frequently asked questions

Who counters Maokai?

The champions that counter Maokai best right now are Taric, Poppy, Nami. They have favorable matchups against Maokai by win rate.

What lane does Maokai play?

Maokai is mainly played as Support, currently A tier with a 51.2% win rate.