Maokai with Ivern
How to Synergize Maokai and Ivern
based on 1,407 Maokai with Ivern pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Maokai Ivern Synergy Summary
Best Maokai vs Ivern Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Maokai and Ivern
Tips for Playing as Maokai with Ivern
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.
Advice to Understand How Ivern Will Play
Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!
Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!
Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!
Maokai Ivern Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ivern as Maokai in LoL
The Maokai Ivern synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ivern, 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 Ivern. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Ivern helps Maokai perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Maokai tries to synergize with Ivern, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Ivern supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Maokai is played with Ivern 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 synergisticly with Ivern.
Additionally, when Maokai plays with Ivern on the same team, he on average takes less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Ivern does a decent job of protecting Maokai in teamfights.
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Is Maokai better when played alongside Ivern?
There is no ideal ally for Maokai that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, Ivern is a decent ally for Maokai. By being on the same team as Maokai, he raises their win rate by 1.8% to 54.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Maokai and Ivern that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Ivern has a much greater difficulty compared to Maokai. That means Maokai players should be cautious when enlisting Ivern teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, Maokai players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Maokai and Ivern together, you will not be granting your side a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Ivern ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Maokai to pair well with Ivern during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to get in your Maokai and Ivern synergy build include Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Maokai used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Ivern than with most other typical builds. In fact, Maokai boasted an average winrate of 54.4% when playing alongside Ivern with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Maokai players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 54.4% win rate overall.
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