Maokai with Renekton
How to Synergize Maokai and Renekton
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Maokai Renekton Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Maokai and Renekton
Tips for Playing as Maokai with Renekton
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 Renekton Will Play
Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
Maokai Renekton Synergy Stats
How to Play with Renekton as Maokai in LoL
The Maokai Renekton synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Renekton, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Renekton. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Renekton helps Maokai perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Maokai tries to synergize with Renekton, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Renekton does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Maokai is played with Renekton on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Renekton.
Additionally, when Maokai plays with Renekton on the same side, he typically takes less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Renekton does a decent job of protecting Maokai during team fights.
Synergies between Maokai and Renekton
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Is Maokai better when played alongside Renekton?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Maokai that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Renekton is a terrible companion for Maokai. By locking into the same side as Maokai, he decreases their win rate by -3.9% to 48.7%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible bond between Maokai and Renekton that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Renekton has a lower difficulty than Maokai. That means Maokai players don't need to be very careful when finding Renekton comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Working alongside, Maokai players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by pairing Maokai and Renekton together, you may not be granting your side a great deal of magic damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Renekton ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Maokai in order to synergize with Renekton during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to build first in your Maokai and Renekton synergy build include Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Maokai combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Renekton than with many other typical builds. In fact, Maokai boasted an average winrate of 48.7% when playing alongside Renekton with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.7% win rate overall.
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