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How to Win Maokai vs Yuumi Counter MatchupMaokai is in the s tier of champions

Maokai vs Yuumi

How to Beat Yuumi as Maokai in LoLMaokai is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yuumi as Maokai

based on 3,333 Maokai vs Yuumi matchups
Win Rate
57.7 %
K/D/A
2.88
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games each week. Within our dataset, Maokai did battle with Yuumi in 3333 rounds. Having so many games with Maokai vs Yuumi gives us faith in our ability to provide enlightening statistics and a recommended build to annihilate your opposition. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Maokai has to counter Yuumi in only 2.1% of his matches.

Maokai vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

Maokai has done a great job of countering Yuumi. Normally, he wins a fantastic 57.7% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Maokai against Yuumi matches, Maokai’s side is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Yuumi.

Best Maokai vs Yuumi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorBoots of Swiftness

Core Maokai Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerLocket of the Iron SolariCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Solstice SleighDead Man's PlateJak'Sho, The ProteanFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Maokai to level upq
>
Second ability for Maokai to level upw
>
Last skill for Maokai to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Maokai's passive ability p
Maokai's q ability q
Maokai's w ability w
Maokai's e ability e
Maokai's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Yuumi as Maokai

Tips for Playing as Maokai against Yuumi

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.

Maokai vs Yuumi Counter Stats

Maokai Image
Win Rate
57.7 %
VS
Win Rate
42.3 %
Yuumi Image
2.6
< Kills >
1.5
5
< Deaths >
3.8
11.8
< Assists >
14.7
0.56
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
46
< Minions Killed >
12
0.32
< Dragons Killed >
0.01
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,600
< Physical Damage >
324
8,722
< Magic Damage >
7,293
851
< True Damage >
690
11,174
< Damage Dealt >
8,308
26,387
< Damage Taken >
7,968
8,879
< Gold Earned >
7,736
1.65
< Towers >
2.08
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0
8,773
< Total Healing >
6,442
10,671
< Experience >
10,505
42
< Vision Score >
36
17
< Wards Placed >
17
393
< Time Dealing CC >
170

How to Counter Yuumi with Maokai in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several strategic Maokai vs. Yuumi counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Maokai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yuumi’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Maokai may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Yuumi..

Maokai often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Yuumi. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Maokai and Yuumi

Damage Types Compared

Maokai
Yuumi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Maokai
Yuumi

Who is Better, Maokai or Yuumi?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Maokai usually wins when trying to fight Yuumi, with a 57.7% win rate. As a result, Maokai makes a fantastic counter to Yuumi.

While Maokai does have a much higher winrate compared to Yuumi, when they face off with one another, Maokai also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Maokai into Yuumi.

Moreover, Maokai also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yuumi. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Maokai vs Yuumi matchups, Maokai is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Maokai is a great counter for Yuumi. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Maokai against Yuumi.

Additional Information for Maokai Players

How We Calculated Our Maokai vs Yuumi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yuumi as Maokai, we analyzed 3,333 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Yuumi as Maokai comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Maokai to counter Yuumi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Maokai typically picks up much more CS relative to Yuumi. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The best items to use in your Maokai versus Yuumi build include Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Maokai bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Yuumi than with many other common builds. In fact, Maokai boasted an average win rate of 57.7% battling Yuumi with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Yuumi as Maokai, you should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Maokai vs Yuumi battles, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 57.7% win rate overall.

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