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How to Win Maokai vs Dr. Mundo Counter MatchupMaokai is in the s tier of champions

Maokai vs Dr. Mundo

How to Beat Dr. Mundo as Maokai in LoLMaokai is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Dr. Mundo as Maokai

based on 3,239 Maokai vs Dr. Mundo matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
2.85
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games each week. In our data, Maokai faced Dr. Mundo in 3239 matches. Using so many matchups for Maokai versus Dr. Mundo gives us confidence in our ability to provide useful data and a supported build to smash Dr. Mundo. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Maokai fights Dr. Mundo in only 2.1% of his games.

Maokai vs Dr. Mundo Matchup Summary

Maokai does a decent job of beating Dr. Mundo. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.5% of games the champions fight each other in. In Maokai vs Dr. Mundo matches, Maokai’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Dr. Mundo.

Best Maokai vs Dr. Mundo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBoots of Swiftness

Core Maokai Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Iceborn GauntletFrozen HeartKaenic RookernSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Maokai to level upq
>
Second ability for Maokai to level upw
>
Last skill for Maokai to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Maokai's passive ability p
Maokai's q ability q
Maokai's w ability w
Maokai's e ability e
Maokai's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Dr. Mundo as Maokai

Tips for Playing as Maokai against Dr. Mundo

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 Dr. Mundo

Try to coordinate high-damage abilities with your allies right after Dr. Mundo uses his ultimate, but if you're unable to kill him quickly with burst he will heal through the damage.

Try casting Ignite when Dr. Mundo uses Sadism to negate a large portion of its healing.

Maokai vs Dr. Mundo Counter Stats

Maokai Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Dr. Mundo Image
2.9
< Kills >
4.4
5.5
< Deaths >
5.4
12.8
< Assists >
6.7
0.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.01
48
< Minions Killed >
166
0.28
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.56
1,919
< Physical Damage >
9,552
12,378
< Magic Damage >
15,154
1,109
< True Damage >
590
15,407
< Damage Dealt >
25,296
29,730
< Damage Taken >
48,014
9,325
< Gold Earned >
11,490
1.45
< Towers >
2.68
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
9,909
< Total Healing >
16,190
11,454
< Experience >
14,826
46
< Vision Score >
17
19
< Wards Placed >
8
420
< Time Dealing CC >
261

How to Counter Dr. Mundo with Maokai in LoL

The stats provided here feature some vital Maokai vs. Dr. Mundo matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences between the two. For instance, Maokai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Dr. Mundo’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Maokai may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Dr. Mundo. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Maokai typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes less damage than Dr. Mundo. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Maokai and Dr. Mundo

Damage Types Compared

Maokai
Dr. Mundo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Maokai
Dr. Mundo

Who is Better, Maokai or Dr. Mundo?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Maokai usually wins when playing against Dr. Mundo, with a 51.5% win rate. Thus, Maokai makes a good counter to Dr. Mundo.

While Maokai does have a higher win rate than Dr. Mundo, when facing one another, Maokai also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Maokai into Dr. Mundo.

Moreover, Maokai has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Dr. Mundo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Maokai vs Dr. Mundo matchups, Maokai is the better champ with a higher 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 Dr. Mundo. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Maokai against Dr. Mundo.

Other Champion Matchups Against Maokai

Maokai Loses Against

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Maokai Wins Against

ZeriZeri59.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee59.1% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc57.8% winrateYuumiYuumi57.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Maokai Players

How We Calculated Our Maokai vs Dr. Mundo Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Dr. Mundo as Maokai, we analyzed 3,239 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Dr. Mundo as Maokai comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Maokai Build Dr. Mundo Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Maokai to counter Dr. Mundo during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Maokai most often accumulates a lot less CS compared to Dr. Mundo. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Maokai versus Dr. Mundo build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Maokai bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs Dr. Mundo than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Maokai had an average win rate of 51.5% when countering Dr. Mundo with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Dr. Mundo as Maokai, you should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Maokai vs Dr. Mundo counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.5% win rate overall.

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