Jhin with Maokai
How to Synergize Jhin and Maokai
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Jhin Maokai Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Jhin and Maokai
Tips for Playing as Jhin with Maokai
Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.
Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.
You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.
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.
Jhin Maokai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Maokai as Jhin in LoL
The Jhin 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, Jhin sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Maokai. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Maokai helps Jhin perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jhin is paired with Maokai, he observes a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This may signal that Maokai supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Jhin is played with Maokai on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Maokai.
Additionally, when Jhin plays with Maokai on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Maokai does a poor job of covering Jhin during teamfights.
Synergies between Jhin and Maokai
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Is Jhin better when played alongside Maokai?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Jhin that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, Maokai is a decent companion for Jhin. By playing on the same team as Jhin, he improves their win rate by 2.5% to 53.5%. This signals that there is a somewhat important bond between Jhin and Maokai that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Maokai has a much lower diffuclty than Jhin. That means Jhin players don't need to be careful when lining up Maokai comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Playing alongside, Jhin players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Jhin and Maokai together, you probably will not be giving your other allies enough protection for burst damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Maokai ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Jhin to synergize with Maokai during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Jhin and Maokai synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Rapid Firecannon, and Hubris. When Jhin bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Maokai than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Jhin boasted an average win rate of 53.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Maokai with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Jhin players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.5% winrate overall.
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