Maokai with Aurelion Sol
How to Synergize Maokai and Aurelion Sol
based on 2,407 Maokai with Aurelion Sol pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Maokai Aurelion Sol Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Maokai and Aurelion Sol
Tips for Playing as Maokai with Aurelion Sol
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 Understand How Aurelion Sol Will Play
You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.
Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.
Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.
Maokai Aurelion Sol Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aurelion Sol as Maokai in LoL
The Maokai Aurelion Sol synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aurelion Sol, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Maokai sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aurelion Sol. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Aurelion Sol helps Maokai perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Maokai is paired with Aurelion Sol, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Aurelion Sol helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Maokai is played with Aurelion Sol on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Aurelion Sol.
Additionally, when Maokai plays with Aurelion Sol on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Aurelion Sol does a poor job of covering Maokai in teamfights.
Synergies between Maokai and Aurelion Sol
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Is Maokai better when played alongside Aurelion Sol?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Maokai that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, Aurelion Sol is a pretty good ally for Maokai. By being on the same side as Maokai, he raises their win rate by 1.9% to 54.5%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Maokai and Aurelion Sol that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Aurelion Sol has a much greater difficulty compared to Maokai. That means you should be cautious when lining up Aurelion Sol allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Maokai and Aurelion Sol together, you may not be granting your other allies enough sustained damage output. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Aurelion Sol ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Maokai to work well with Aurelion Sol during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to use in your Maokai and Aurelion Sol synergy build include Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Maokai incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Aurelion Sol than with most other common item sets. In fact, Maokai had an average winrate of 54.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aurelion Sol with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Maokai players should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Maokai and Aurelion Sol pairings, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 54.5% winrate overall.
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