Dr. Mundo with Maokai
How to Synergize Dr. Mundo and Maokai
based on 2,487 Dr. Mundo with Maokai pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Dr. Mundo Maokai Synergy Summary
Best Dr. Mundo vs Maokai Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Dr. Mundo and Maokai
Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo with Maokai
Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.
A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.
Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.
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.
Dr. Mundo Maokai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Maokai as Dr. Mundo in LoL
The Dr. Mundo 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, Dr. Mundo sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Maokai. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Maokai helps Dr. Mundo perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Dr. Mundo is paired with Maokai, he observes a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Maokai supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Dr. Mundo is played alongside Maokai on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Maokai.
Moreover, when Dr. Mundo plays with Maokai on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Maokai does a poor job of covering Dr. Mundo during teamfights.
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Is Dr. Mundo better when played alongside Maokai?
There is no ideal companion for Dr. Mundo that will always be his best synergy. However, overall, Maokai is a pretty good companion for Dr. Mundo. By being on the same side as Dr. Mundo, he raises their win rate by 2.9% to 54.0%. This signals that there is a good synergy between Dr. Mundo and Maokai that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Maokai has a lower difficulty than Dr. Mundo. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Maokai allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working alongside, Dr. Mundo players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by aligning Dr. Mundo and Maokai together, you probably will not be giving your side much attack damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Maokai ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Dr. Mundo in order to pair well with Maokai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Dr. Mundo and Maokai synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Dr. Mundo bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Maokai than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo boasted an average win rate of 54.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Maokai with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 54.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Maokai with Dr. Mundo are shown for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.