La passiva di Maokai lo rende estremamente resistente al fuoco concentrato delle abilità, finché può usare gli attacchi base su qualcosa.
Cerca di attaccare sui fianchi o sfrutta altre situazioni in cui Presa della natura non può essere evitata o coglie i nemici di sorpresa.
I germogli possono essere lanciati nell'erba alta per ottenere un effetto potenziato, ma non si accumulano bene.
Piazzare un'Ombra vivente prima di usare Marchio della morte può dare a Zed una rapida via di fuga dal combattimento.
Risparmiare energia e tempi di ricarica fino all'uso dell'abilità suprema massimizza i danni di Marchio della morte.
Attivare rapidamente Ombra vivente due volte teletrasporta subito Zed alla sua ombra, consentendo fughe rapide.
The Maokai Zed synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zed, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zed. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Zed helps Maokai perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Maokai tries to synergize with Zed, he sees a small increase in his total damage output. This change may signal that Zed helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Maokai is played with Zed on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Zed.
Moreover, when Maokai plays with Zed on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Zed does a poor job of protecting Maokai during teamfights.
There is no perfect synergy for Maokai that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Zed is a below average ally for Maokai. By locking into the same side as Maokai, he decreases their win rate by -1.5% to 51.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful synergy between Maokai and Zed that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Zed has a much greater difficulty compared to Maokai. That means Maokai players should be very careful when enlisting Zed teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, Maokai players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Maokai and Zed together, you probably will not be providing your other allies very much AP. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Zed ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Maokai in order to work well with Zed during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to build first in your Maokai and Zed synergy build include Corazza spinata, Slitta del solstizio, and Luce vana. When Maokai included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Zed than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Maokai had an average winrate of 51.1% helping carry Zed with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, you should take the Scossa di assestamento, Fonte vitale, Corazza ossea, Risoluto, Marchingegno Hexflash, and Intuito cosmico runes from the Determinazione and Ispirazione rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.1% win rate overall.
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