LeBlanc with Maokai
How to Synergize LeBlanc and Maokai
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LeBlanc Maokai Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing LeBlanc and Maokai
Tips for Playing as LeBlanc with Maokai
Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
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.
LeBlanc Maokai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Maokai as LeBlanc in LoL
The LeBlanc 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, LeBlanc sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Maokai. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Maokai helps LeBlanc perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When LeBlanc plays on the same team as Maokai, she sees a small increase in her total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Maokai provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when LeBlanc is played with Maokai on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Maokai.
Moreover, when LeBlanc plays with Maokai on the same side, she often takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Maokai does a poor job of protecting LeBlanc during teamfights.
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Is LeBlanc better when played alongside Maokai?
There is no one best ally for LeBlanc that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, overall, Maokai is a top-tier ally for LeBlanc. By locking into the same team as LeBlanc, he raises their win rate by 4.3% to 51.1%. This proves that there is a very real bond between LeBlanc and Maokai that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Maokai has a much lower diffuclty than LeBlanc. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Maokai allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working alongside, LeBlanc players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by aligning LeBlanc and Maokai together, you will not be granting your team very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Maokai ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master LeBlanc to pair well with Maokai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to use in your LeBlanc and Maokai synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When LeBlanc combined at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Maokai than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, LeBlanc boasted an average win rate of 51.1% when playing alongside Maokai with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.1% win rate overall.
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