Maokai vs Cassiopeia
How to Beat Cassiopeia as Maokai
based on 1,515 Maokai vs Cassiopeia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Maokai vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary
Best Maokai vs Cassiopeia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Maokai
Tips for Playing as Maokai against Cassiopeia
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 Win Against Cassiopeia
Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.
Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.
Maokai vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats
How to Counter Cassiopeia with Maokai in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some valuable Maokai vs. Cassiopeia counter stats that may help you realize the differences between the pair. As an example, Maokai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cassiopeia’s ratio of NaN, showing that Maokai may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Cassiopeia. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Maokai typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Cassiopeia. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Maokai and Cassiopeia
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Who is Better, Maokai or Cassiopeia?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Maokai usually fairs equally well when playing against Cassiopeia, with a 50.8% win rate. As a result, Maokai makes an ok counter for Cassiopeia.
While Maokai does have a higher winrate than Cassiopeia, when on opposite teams, Maokai also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Maokai into Cassiopeia.
Moreover, Maokai has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Maokai vs Cassiopeia matchups, Maokai is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Maokai is a decent counter for Cassiopeia. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Maokai against Cassiopeia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Maokai to counter Cassiopeia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Maokai often accumulates a lot less CS as Cassiopeia. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Maokai versus Cassiopeia build include Kaenic Rookern, Trailblazer, and Solstice Sleigh. When Maokai used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Cassiopeia than with many other common item sets. In fact, Maokai had an average winrate of 50.8% battling Cassiopeia with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Cassiopeia as Maokai, Maokai players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Maokai vs Cassiopeia LoL games, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.8% win rate overall.
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