Kled vs Maokai
How to Beat Maokai as Kled
based on 1,910 Kled vs Maokai matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kled vs Maokai Matchup Summary
Best Kled vs Maokai Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Maokai as Kled
Tips for Playing as Kled against Maokai
Chaaaaaaaarge!!! can be cast at a great range. Try and predict where the enemy team will be by the time you reach them.
The last hit of Violent Tendencies deals more damage than the first three - make sure you hit it!
Kled generates some courage by killing minions, but gets much more from fighting Champions.
Advice to Win Against Maokai
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.
Kled vs Maokai Counter Stats
How to Counter Maokai with Kled in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize several strategic Kled against Maokai matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champs. Kled’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Maokai’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kled may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Maokai. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Kled normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Maokai. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kled and Maokai
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Who is Better, Kled or Maokai?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kled usually fairs equally well when facing off against Maokai, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Kled makes an ok counter to Maokai.
While Kled does have a lower win rate compared to Maokai, when facing one another, Kled also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Kled into Maokaias his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Kled also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Maokai. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kled vs Maokai matchups, Maokai is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Kled is a somewhat poor counter to Maokai. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kled against Maokai.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kled to counter Maokai during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kled most often picks up much more CS compared to Maokai. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Kled versus Maokai build include Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Kled incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Maokai than with most other common builds. In fact, Kled boasted an average winrate of 49.8% when playing against Maokai with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Maokai as Kled, Kled players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Kled vs Maokai matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Maokai as Kled are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.