How to Synergize Seraphine with Maokai on the Same Team Seraphine is in the b tier of champions

Seraphine with Maokai

How to Win With Seraphine and Maokai Paired Together Maokai is in the s tier of champions
Mage Support
Tank Mage

How to Synergize Seraphine and Maokai

based on 7,912 Seraphine with Maokai pairs
Win Rate
52.5 %
K/D/A
2.82
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each week. Seraphine has been on the same team as Maokai in 7912 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much complete data from the hosts of League of Legends, we are confident that we can produce robust, insightful builds to help Seraphine synergize with Maokai. It is somewhat uncommon for Seraphine to play with Maokai on the same team. This has only taken place in approx. 4.6% of matches with Seraphine.

Seraphine Maokai Synergy Summary

Seraphine has done a good job of playing alongside Maokai. On average, she wins a fantastic 52.5% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Seraphine when playing with Maokai by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Seraphine Maokai Synergy Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Seraphine Items

~22 Mins
Moonstone RenewerArdent CenserShard of True Ice

Optional Items

Cosmic DriveRabadon's DeathcapSeraph's EmbraceZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Seraphine to level up q
>
Second ability for Seraphine to level up w
>
Last skill for Seraphine to max out e

Runes

Sorcery Summon Aery Manaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
Inspiration Magical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack Speed Adaptive Force Armor
Seraphine's passive ability p
Seraphine q ability q
Seraphine w ability w
Seraphine e ability e
Seraphine's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Seraphine and Maokai

Advice to Understand How Maokai Will Play

Saplings can be tossed into brush for empowered effect - but don't stack well.

Try looking for flanks or other situations where Nature's Grasp is unavoidable or takes enemies by surprise.

Maokai's passive makes him extremely durable against focus fire from spells - so long as he can still basic attack something.

Seraphine Maokai Synergy Stats

Seraphine Image
Win Rate
52.5 %
VS
Win Rate
47.5 %
Maokai Image
3.6
< Kills >
3.3
5.7
< Deaths >
5.8
12.5
< Assists >
12
0.8
< Killing Sprees >
0.71
80
< Minions Killed >
74
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.55
1,357
< Physical Damage >
1,286
12,952
< Magic Damage >
12,671
515
< True Damage >
529
14,825
< Damage Dealt >
14,487
17,084
< Damage Taken >
16,897
9,624
< Gold Earned >
9,353
2.27
< Towers >
2.13
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
5,071
< Total Healing >
4,659
11,979
< Experience >
11,662
43
< Vision Score >
43
10
< Wards Placed >
9
245
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Play with Maokai as Seraphine in LoL

The Seraphine 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, Seraphine sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Maokai. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Maokai helps Seraphine perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Seraphine is paired with Maokai, she observes a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This may indicate that Maokai supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Seraphine is played alongside Maokai on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Maokai.

Moreover, when Seraphine plays with Maokai on the same team, she often receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Maokai does a poor job of covering Seraphine in teamfights.

Synergies between Seraphine and Maokai

Damage Types Compared

Seraphine with Maokai
Seraphine
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Seraphine
Maokai
Synergy

Is Seraphine better when played alongside Maokai?

There is no one best companion for Seraphine that will 100% of the time be her #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Maokai is a good teammate for Seraphine. By being on the same side as Seraphine, he raises their win rate by 2.1% to 52.5%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Seraphine and Maokai that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Maokai has a greater difficulty than Seraphine. That means Seraphine players should be careful when lining up Maokai teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working on the same side, Seraphine players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide a lot of utility for your team. Together, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

In contrast, by pairing Seraphine and Maokai together, you will not be giving your other teammates a lot of sustained damage output. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Maokai teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Seraphine Players

How We Calculated Our Seraphine Maokai Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Seraphine and Maokai, we analyzed 7,912 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 Seraphine 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 truly master Seraphine in order to work well with Maokai during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to prioritize in your Seraphine and Maokai synergy build consist of Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer, and Shard of True Ice. When Seraphine used at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Maokai than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Seraphine had an average win rate of 52.5% when playing alongside Maokai with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.5% winrate overall.

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