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.
Über die Sanddünen von Shurima schallt ein heulender Chor. Es ist der Ruf der Dünenhunde, gefräßiger Raubtiere, die sich zu Rudeln zusammenschließen und um das Recht kämpfen, in diesem kargen Land zu jagen. Ein Rudel jedoch steht über allen anderen, denn es wird nicht nur von animalischen Instinkten angetrieben, sondern auch von der uralten Macht der Düsteren.
The Maokai Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Maokai sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Naafiri. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Naafiri helps Maokai perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Maokai is an ally to Naafiri, he observes a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Naafiri does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that their presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Maokai is played with Naafiri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Naafiri. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Naafiri.
Additionally, when Maokai plays with Naafiri on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Naafiri does a decent job of covering Maokai in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Maokai that will 100% of the time be his top ally. Yet, overall, Naafiri is a below average teammate for Maokai. By being on the same team as Maokai, they drops their win rate by -2.1% to 50.5%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Maokai and Naafiri that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Naafiri has a lower difficulty than Maokai. That means Maokai players don't need to be careful when finding Naafiri teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, Maokai players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champs will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by bringing Maokai and Naafiri together, you will not be giving your other allies much magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Naafiri ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Maokai in order to work well with Naafiri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Maokai and Naafiri synergy build include Pionier, Ritterschwur, and Amulett der eisernen Solari. When Maokai included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Naafiri than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Maokai boasted an average win rate of 50.5% helping carry Naafiri with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, you should use the Nachbeben, Lebensquelle, Knochenpanzerung, Unerschrocken, Kekslieferung, and Kosmische Einsicht runes from the Entschlossenheit and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Naafiri with Maokai are displayed for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.