Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.
Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.
Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.
The cooldown on Maokai's self healing is heavily gated on how many time you hit him with spells. Careful about wasting abilities on him.
Maokai will avoid taking damage while he's using Twisted Advance, so don't waste your spells.
Saplings will chase the first enemy that gets too close, but detonate after a few seconds or if they collide with other enemies. Be especially careful around brush sapling, as they are much more dangerous.
The stats shown on this page highlight some vital Ashe against Maokai matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Maokai’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Maokai..
Ashe typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Maokai. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ashe usually loses when facing off against Maokai, with a 46.1% win rate. Therefore, Ashe makes a poor counter for Maokai.
While Ashe does have a lower win rate compared to Maokai, when on opposite teams, Ashe also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Ashe into Maokai.
Additionally, Ashe also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Maokai. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Maokai matchups, Maokai is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Ashe is a garbage counter for Maokai. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Ashe against Maokai.
To learn all of the intricacies of Ashe to counter Maokai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ashe usually accumulates more CS as Maokai. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Ashe versus Maokai build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Ashe used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better versus Maokai than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ashe boasted an average winrate of 46.1% battling Maokai with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Maokai as Ashe, Ashe players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Ashe vs Maokai counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.1% winrate overall.
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