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.
Grand Challenge allows Fiora to take down even the most durable opponents and then recover if successful, so do not hesitate to attack the enemy's front line.
Thanks to Duelist's Dance, Fiora excels at quick trades. Use the Move Speed boost from striking a Vital to escape unscathed or set up for the next one.
The Maokai Fiora synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Fiora, 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 Fiora. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Fiora helps Maokai perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Maokai plays on the same team as Fiora, he gets a noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This change may indicate that Fiora doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Maokai is played alongside Fiora on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Fiora.
Additionally, when Maokai plays with Fiora on the same side, he on average takes less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Fiora does a decent job of covering Maokai during teamfights.
There is no perfect ally for Maokai that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, Fiora is a good companion for Maokai. By locking into the same team as Maokai, she raises their win rate by 1.5% to 54.1%. This signals that there is a somewhat important bond between Maokai and Fiora that results in them performing better together than alone.
Fiora has a lower difficulty than Maokai. That means Maokai players don't need to be careful when finding Fiora teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Maokai and Fiora together, you will not be granting your other allies enough AP. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Fiora ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Maokai in order to synergize with Fiora during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Maokai and Fiora synergy build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Maokai bought at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Fiora than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Maokai had an average win rate of 54.1% helping carry Fiora with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Maokai players should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Fiora with Maokai are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.