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Maokai vs Jax

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Maokai into Jax in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Maokai vs Jax at a glance

Ranked record Above average

Across 124 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane, Maokai wins 60.5% against Jax, 9.5 points higher than the 51.0% Maokai wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 3 high-elo VODs (latest patch 14.5), Maokai won 100% against Jax and averaged 5.3/5.7/17.7. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

The most played Maokai setup into Jax takes Stormraider's Surge (Sorcery and Inspiration) and builds Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart and Unending Despair. It shows up in 2 of 3 games with a 100% win rate. The main alternative is Grasp of the Undying (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 124 NA and EUW ranked games in top lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Maokai's solo kills on Jax More kills

Maokai gets 1.4 solo kills per game against Jax, more than the 1.0 Maokai averages in top lane, and 24% of them come before level 6, about the usual 28%.

How they built Maokai into Jax

Taken from the 3 VODs on this page, patch 14.3 and 14.5.

Most played setup

2 of 3 games · 100% win rate
Runes
Stormraider's SurgeStormraider's SurgeNimbus CloakNimbus CloakTranscendenceTranscendenceWaterwalkingWaterwalkingMagical FootwearMagical FootwearCosmic InsightCosmic Insight Sorcery / Inspiration
Core items
Knight's VowKnight's VowFrozen HeartFrozen HeartUnending DespairUnending Despair

One-off setup

1 of 3 games
Runes
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the UndyingDemolishDemolishSecond WindSecond WindOvergrowthOvergrowthMagical FootwearMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryBiscuit Delivery Resolve / Inspiration
Core items
Frozen HeartFrozen HeartSunfire AegisSunfire AegisThornmailThornmail

Streamers who play Maokai

Every streamer in the library with ranked Maokai games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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  • Clid avatar
    SOOP Clid     38 Maokai VODs MASTER Master
  • Canyon avatar
    SOOP Canyon     5 Maokai VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Cuzz avatar
    SOOP Cuzz     5 Maokai VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Peyz avatar
    SOOP Peyz     3 Maokai VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Chovy avatar
    SOOP Chovy     2 Maokai VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger
  • Kiin avatar
    SOOP Kiin     2 Maokai VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Odysseus131 avatar
    Twitch Odysseus131     2 Maokai VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Broxah avatar
    Twitch Broxah     2 Maokai VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Keria avatar
    SOOP Keria     1 Maokai VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Zeus avatar
    SOOP Zeus     1 Maokai VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Sponge avatar
    SOOP Sponge     1 Maokai VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameDIAMOND Diamond IV
  • Pleata avatar
    SOOP Pleata     1 Maokai VOD These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameCHALLENGER Challenger

Common questions about Maokai vs Jax

Who wins Maokai vs Jax?

Maokai wins 60.5% of 124 NA and EUW ranked games against Jax in top lane, against 51.0% in that role overall. MID.GG has 3 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Maokai build against Jax?

The most-played setup is the Stormraider's Surge rune page, taken in 2 of the 3 high-elo VODs on MID.GG, with Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart and Unending Despair as its most common core items.

Latest Maokai vs Jax games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

3 VODs
  • Victory Clid Grandmaster Maokaivs Jax6/8/27K / D / A Patch 14.5 JungleWatch in the app
  • Victory Clid Grandmaster Maokaivs Jax3/3/16K / D / A Patch 14.3 JungleWatch in the app
  • Victory Zeus Master Maokaivs Jax7/6/10K / D / A Patch 14.3 TopWatch in the app

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