Maokais Passiv macht ihn extrem widerstandsfähig gegenüber konzentrierten Beschuss mit Fähigkeiten – zumindest solange er normale Angriffe ausführen kann.
Versuche, den Gegner zu flankieren, oder Situationen auszunutzen, in denen „Wurzelfänge“ unausweichlich ist oder den Gegner überrascht.
Sprösslinge, die ins Gebüsch geworfen werden, sind stärker – doch in der Gruppe nicht unbedingt effektiver.
The stats shown on this page highlight several significant Maokai vs. Briar matchup stats that may help us explain the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Maokai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Briar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Maokai may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Briar. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Maokai typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes less damage than Briar. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Maokai usually wins when facing off against Briar, with a 51.8% win rate. Therefore, Maokai makes a good counter for Briar.
While Maokai does have a higher win rate compared to Briar, when on opposite teams, Maokai also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Maokai into Briar.
Moreover, Maokai also has a great amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Briar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Maokai vs Briar matchups, Maokai is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Maokai is a decent counter to Briar. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Maokai against Briar.
To truly master Maokai in order to counter Briar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Maokai on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Briar. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to have in your Maokai versus Briar build include Pionier, Ritterschwur, and Himmlischer Widerstand. When Maokai used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Briar than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Maokai had an average winrate of 51.8% when playing against Briar with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Briar as Maokai, Maokai players should equip the Nachbeben, Lebensquelle, Knochenpanzerung, Unerschrocken, Hextech-Blitzfalle, and Kosmische Einsicht runes from the Entschlossenheit and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Maokai vs Briar face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.8% win rate overall.
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