Ezreal with Maokai
How to Synergize Ezreal and Maokai
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Ezreal Maokai Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ezreal and Maokai
Tips for Playing as Ezreal with Maokai
Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.
You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.
You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.
Advice to Understand How Maokai Will Play
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.
Ezreal Maokai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Maokai as Ezreal in LoL
The Ezreal Maokai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Maokai, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ezreal sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Maokai. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Maokai helps Ezreal perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ezreal is paired with Maokai, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This may indicate that Maokai helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Ezreal is played alongside Maokai 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 alongside Maokai.
Moreover, when Ezreal plays with Maokai on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Maokai does a poor job of protecting Ezreal during team fights.
Synergies between Ezreal and Maokai
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Is Ezreal better when played alongside Maokai?
There is no ideal ally for Ezreal that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, Maokai is a pretty good teammate for Ezreal. By locking into the same team as Ezreal, he improves their win rate by 2.9% to 49.8%. This demonstrates that there is a good strategic relationship between Ezreal and Maokai that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Maokai has a much lower diffuclty than Ezreal. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Maokai teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Ezreal and Maokai together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of crowd control. We recommend you have other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Maokai ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Ezreal to synergize with Maokai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to focus on in your Ezreal and Maokai synergy build consist of Muramana, Navori Quickblades, and Serylda's Grudge. When Ezreal incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Maokai than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ezreal boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Maokai with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Ezreal and Maokai pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.
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