Cassiopeia vs Maokai
How to Beat Maokai as Cassiopeia
based on 1,515 Cassiopeia vs Maokai matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Cassiopeia vs Maokai Matchup Summary
Best Cassiopeia vs Maokai Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Maokai as Cassiopeia
Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Maokai
Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.
Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.
Advice to Win Against Maokai
The cooldown on Maokai's self healing is heavily gated on how many time you hit him with spells. Careful about wasting abilities on him.
Maokai will avoid taking damage while he's using Twisted Advance, so don't waste your spells.
Saplings will chase the first enemy that gets too close, but detonate after a few seconds or if they collide with other enemies. Be especially careful around brush sapling, as they are much more dangerous.
Cassiopeia vs Maokai Counter Stats
How to Counter Maokai with Cassiopeia in LoL
The stats provided here highlight several influential Cassiopeia versus Maokai counter stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Maokai’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Maokai. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Cassiopeia often has a much larger longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Maokai. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Cassiopeia and Maokai
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Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Maokai?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Cassiopeia usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Maokai, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Cassiopeia makes an ok counter for Maokai.
While Cassiopeia does have a lower winrate than Maokai, when facing one another, Cassiopeia also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult character to learn. You should be careful when picking Cassiopeia into Maokaias her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Cassiopeia has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Maokai. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Maokai matchups, Maokai is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Cassiopeia is a somewhat poor counter for Maokai. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cassiopeia against Maokai.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Cassiopeia to counter Maokai during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cassiopeia usually racks up much more CS compared to Maokai. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Cassiopeia versus Maokai build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Rod of Ages. When Cassiopeia incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against Maokai than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Cassiopeia boasted an average win rate of 49.2% battling Maokai with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Maokai as Cassiopeia, Cassiopeia players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Cassiopeia vs Maokai fights, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.2% winrate overall.
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