Warwick with Maokai
How to Synergize Warwick and Maokai
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Warwick Maokai Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Warwick and Maokai
Tips for Playing as Warwick with Maokai
Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.
Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.
Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.
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.
Warwick Maokai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Maokai as Warwick in LoL
The Warwick Maokai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Maokai, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Warwick sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Maokai. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Maokai helps Warwick perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Warwick is an ally to Maokai, he gets a little increase in his full damage output. This could indicate that Maokai helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Warwick is played alongside Maokai on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Maokai.
Additionally, when Warwick plays with Maokai on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Maokai does a poor job of covering Warwick in teamfights.
Synergies between Warwick and Maokai
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Is Warwick better when played alongside Maokai?
There is no top companion for Warwick that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Maokai is a good companion for Warwick. By playing on the same side as Warwick, he raises their win rate by 2.3% to 51.6%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good bond between Warwick and Maokai that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Maokai has a lower difficulty than Warwick. That means Warwick players don't need to be cautious when lining up Maokai allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Playing together, Warwick players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
In contrast, by grouping Warwick and Maokai together, you probably will not be giving your team very much magical damage output. Plan to pick other champs on your team that fills this gap in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Maokai teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Warwick to pair well with Maokai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to build first in your Warwick and Maokai synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Warwick combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Maokai than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Warwick boasted an average winrate of 51.6% when playing alongside Maokai with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Warwick players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.6% win rate overall.
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