Maokai vs Teemo
How to Beat Teemo as Maokai
based on 12,746 Maokai vs Teemo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Maokai vs Teemo Matchup Summary
Best Maokai vs Teemo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Teemo as Maokai
Tips for Playing as Maokai against Teemo
Maokai's passive makes him extremely durable against focus fire from spells - so long as he can still basic attack something.
Try looking for flanks or other situations where Nature's Grasp is unavoidable or takes enemies by surprise.
Saplings can be tossed into brush for empowered effect - but don't stack well.
Advice to Win Against Teemo
Teemo's Toxic Shot punishes players who get hit and back out, so stay at a safe range until you're ready to commit.
It can be valuable to use Oracle's Lens(Trinket) to destroy mushrooms around key locations.
Maokai vs Teemo Counter Stats
How to Counter Teemo with Maokai in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several important Maokai against Teemo matchup statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Maokai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Teemo’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Maokai may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Teemo. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Maokai normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Teemo. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Maokai and Teemo
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Who is Better, Maokai or Teemo?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Maokai usually fairs equally well when taking on Teemo, with a 50.9% win rate. As a result, Maokai makes an ok counter to Teemo.
While Maokai does have a higher winrate compared to Teemo, when facing one another, Maokai also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Maokai into Teemo.
Moreover, Maokai also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Teemo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Maokai vs Teemo matchups, Maokai is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Maokai is a decent counter for Teemo. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Maokai against Teemo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Maokai to counter Teemo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Maokai most often picks up less CS as Teemo. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Maokai versus Teemo build include Kaenic Rookern, Solstice Sleigh, and Hollow Radiance. When Maokai bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs Teemo than with most other typical builds. In fact, Maokai boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when countering Teemo with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Teemo as Maokai, Maokai players should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Hextech Flashtraption, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Maokai vs Teemo counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Teemo as Maokai are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.