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Maokai with Tryndamere

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How to Synergize Maokai and Tryndamere

based on 3,755 Maokai with Tryndamere pairs
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.6
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Maokai has gone into battle with Tryndamere in 3755 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much complete data straight from the publishers of League, we are completely sure that we can give you high quality, usable builds to help Maokai play with Tryndamere. It is relatively rare for Maokai to play alongside Tryndamere on the same side. This pairing has only happened in approximately 2.4% of matches with Maokai.

Maokai Tryndamere Synergy Summary

Maokai does a decent job of fighting on the same side as Tryndamere. Normally, he wins an acceptable 51.4% of the time the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Maokai when playing alongside Tryndamere by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Maokai vs Tryndamere Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsWinged Moonplate

Core Maokai Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerKnight's VowLocket of the Iron Solari

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernJak'Sho, The ProteanSolstice SleighZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Maokai to level upq
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Second ability for Maokai to level upw
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Last skill for Maokai to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Maokai's passive ability p
Maokai's q ability q
Maokai's w ability w
Maokai's e ability e
Maokai's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Maokai and Tryndamere

Tips for Playing as Maokai with Tryndamere

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 Tryndamere Will Play

Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.

If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.

Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.

Maokai Tryndamere Synergy Stats

Maokai Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Tryndamere Image
2.8
< Kills >
2.8
5.8
< Deaths >
5.7
12.3
< Assists >
12.7
0.56
< Killing Sprees >
0.59
39
< Minions Killed >
49
0.31
< Dragons Killed >
0.29
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,549
< Physical Damage >
1,699
10,836
< Magic Damage >
11,261
1,031
< True Damage >
999
13,417
< Damage Dealt >
13,959
27,810
< Damage Taken >
29,119
9,109
< Gold Earned >
9,339
1.31
< Towers >
1.49
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
8,750
< Total Healing >
9,384
10,979
< Experience >
11,446
47
< Vision Score >
46
19
< Wards Placed >
19
403
< Time Dealing CC >
427

How to Play with Tryndamere as Maokai in LoL

The Maokai Tryndamere synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tryndamere, 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 Tryndamere. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Tryndamere helps Maokai perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Maokai tries to synergize with Tryndamere, he gets a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Tryndamere does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Maokai is played with Tryndamere on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Tryndamere. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Tryndamere.

Additionally, when Maokai plays with Tryndamere on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Tryndamere does a decent job of covering Maokai in teamfights.

Synergies between Maokai and Tryndamere

Damage Types Compared

Maokai
Tryndamere
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Maokai
Tryndamere

Is Maokai better when played alongside Tryndamere?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Maokai that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, overall, Tryndamere is a below average ally for Maokai. By being on the same team as Maokai, he decreases their win rate by -1.2% to 51.4%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Maokai and Tryndamere that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Tryndamere has a greater difficulty than Maokai. That means you must be very careful when arranging Tryndamere allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Fighting alongside, Maokai players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by grouping Maokai and Tryndamere together, you may not be providing your team enough AP. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Tryndamere ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Maokai Players

How We Calculated Our Maokai Tryndamere Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Maokai and Tryndamere, we analyzed 3,755 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Maokai with Tryndamere comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Maokai to synergize with Tryndamere during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to focus on in your Maokai and Tryndamere synergy build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Maokai included at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Tryndamere than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Maokai boasted an average winrate of 51.4% helping carry Tryndamere with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Tryndamere with Maokai are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.