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How to Synergize Anivia with Maokai on the Same TeamAnivia is in the s tier of champions

Anivia with Maokai

How to Win With Anivia and Maokai Paired TogetherAnivia is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Anivia and Maokai

based on 2,039 Anivia with Maokai pairs
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
2.85
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Anivia has gone into battle with Maokai in 2039 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much great data from the makers of League of Legends, we are sure that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Anivia synergize with Maokai. It is relatively rare for Anivia to play alongside Maokai as teammates. This has only occurred in approx. 3.7% of matches with Anivia.

Anivia Maokai Synergy Summary

Anivia does a good job of synergizing with Maokai. On average, she wins a fantastic 53.0% of matches the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Anivia when fighting on the same team as Maokai by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Anivia vs Maokai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalTear of the Goddess

Core Anivia Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceMalignanceRod of Ages

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLiandry's TormentStormsurgeZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Anivia to level upe
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Second ability for Anivia to level upq
>
Last skill for Anivia to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Anivia's passive ability p
Anivia's q ability q
Anivia's w ability w
Anivia's e ability e
Anivia's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Anivia and Maokai

Tips for Playing as Anivia with Maokai

Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.

It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.

Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.

Advice to Understand How Maokai Will Play

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.

Anivia Maokai Synergy Stats

Anivia Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
Maokai Image
6
< Kills >
5.5
4.8
< Deaths >
5
7.7
< Assists >
7.8
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
173
< Minions Killed >
160
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.52
1,326
< Physical Damage >
1,250
18,855
< Magic Damage >
17,783
1,217
< True Damage >
1,190
21,399
< Damage Dealt >
20,223
27,397
< Damage Taken >
26,907
11,687
< Gold Earned >
11,287
2.23
< Towers >
2.1
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,246
< Total Healing >
3,931
15,671
< Experience >
15,073
20
< Vision Score >
23
10
< Wards Placed >
11
1,042
< Time Dealing CC >
1,000

How to Play with Maokai as Anivia in LoL

The Anivia Maokai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Maokai, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Anivia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Maokai. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Maokai helps Anivia perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Anivia is paired with Maokai, she sees a small increase in her total damage dealt. This change may signal that Maokai supports by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Anivia is played alongside Maokai on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Maokai. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Maokai.

Additionally, when Anivia plays with Maokai on the same side, she often takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Maokai does a poor job of protecting Anivia in teamfights.

Synergies between Anivia and Maokai

Damage Types Compared

Anivia
Maokai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Anivia
Maokai

Is Anivia better when played alongside Maokai?

There is no top champion pairing for Anivia that will always be her top ally. However, overall, Maokai is a decent teammate for Anivia. By locking into the same side as Anivia, he increases their win rate by 2.1% to 53.0%. This shows that there is a good bond between Anivia and Maokai that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Maokai has a much lower diffuclty than Anivia. That means Anivia players don't need to be very careful when finding Maokai allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to work well with you.

When playing alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by aligning Anivia and Maokai together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of attack damage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Maokai ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Anivia Players

How We Calculated Our Anivia Maokai Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Anivia and Maokai, we analyzed 2,039 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Anivia with Maokai comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Anivia in order to work well with Maokai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to get in your Anivia and Maokai synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia bought at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Maokai than with many other common item sets. In fact, Anivia boasted an average win rate of 53.0% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Maokai with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Maokai with Anivia are given for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.