Maokai Support counters Thresh hard (46.1% win rate) based on 713 games. This matchup is really difficult for Thresh players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Thresh Support vs Maokai Support in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 69.3% in this matchup.
Meta staple Thresh (12.0% pick rate, 2nd most popular out of 52 Support champions) rarely faces off-meta Maokai (1.4% pick rate). However, even uncommon picks can cheese unprepared players, so basic matchup knowledge provides valuable insurance. Surprising upset: Despite Thresh's higher tier rating, Maokai wins 53.9% of encounters. This suggests Maokai's kit specifically counters Thresh's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Aftershock + Font of Life combination (64.7% win rate) plus optimal itemization Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Boots of Swiftness boosts your chances from 46.1% to 69.3% - potentially game-changing.
Vision deficit: Struggling in both the matchup and vision control (0.83 vs 0.87 wards/min) demands defensive warding and heavy jungle coordination. Outclassed across the board: Maokai leads in both matchup win rate (53.9%) and damage (443 vs 376/min). Thresh must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Thresh maintains better KDA (2.70, 19th place vs 26th for Maokai), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| A | Tier | B+ |
| 46.1% | Matchup Winrate | 53.9% |
| 49.97% | Role Winrate | 50.56% |
| #27 | Winrate Rank | #21 |
| 12.0% | Pickrate | 1.4% |
| 2.7 | Average KDA | 2.4 |
| 286 | Gold per Minute | 312 |
| 0.83 | Wards per Minute | 0.87 |
| 376 | Damage per Minute | 443 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
The magic damage that Thresh deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Meanwhile, Maokai deals primarily magic damage (79.19%), additional magic resistance may be required.
Consider the excellent vision control demonstrated by Maokai, ranking 29th (versus 39th for Thresh) in ward placement among supports. This means the opponent provides better map vision for their team. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.4 versus 2.7) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Thresh player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Maokai player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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