Jayce with Maokai
How to Synergize Jayce and Maokai
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Jayce Maokai Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Jayce and Maokai
Tips for Playing as Jayce with Maokai
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
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.
Jayce Maokai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Maokai as Jayce in LoL
The Jayce 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, Jayce sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Maokai. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Maokai helps Jayce perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jayce is paired with Maokai, he observes a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Maokai helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Jayce is played with Maokai on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Maokai. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Maokai.
Moreover, when Jayce plays with Maokai on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Maokai does a decent job of covering Jayce during teamfights.
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Is Jayce better when played alongside Maokai?
There is no ideal ally for Jayce that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Maokai is a great ally for Jayce. By being on the same team as Jayce, he increases their win rate by 3.2% to 51.0%. This proves that there is a very real strategic relationship between Jayce and Maokai that results in them performing better together than alone.
Maokai has a much lower diffuclty than Jayce. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Maokai teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, Jayce players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Although, by aligning Jayce and Maokai together, you will not be giving your other teammates much AP. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Maokai teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jayce in order to pair well with Maokai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to get in your Jayce and Maokai synergy build consist of Muramana, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Jayce used at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Maokai than with most other common item sets. In fact, Jayce had an average win rate of 51.0% helping carry Maokai with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Jayce players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Jayce and Maokai pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.
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