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.
Poison Trail is very effective at farming and harassing, allowing Singed to dominate the flow of whatever lane he's in.
Flinging enemies into your tower can deal heavy amounts of damage to them.
Use Insanity Potion to trick your opponents into chasing you through your Poison Trail.
The Maokai Singed synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Singed, 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 Singed. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Singed helps Maokai perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Maokai plays on the same team as Singed, he observes a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Singed doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Maokai is played together with Singed on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Singed.
Additionally, when Maokai plays with Singed on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Singed does a decent job of protecting Maokai during teamfights.
There is no ideal companion for Maokai that will always be his best ally. However, overall, Singed is a good ally for Maokai. By playing on the same side as Maokai, he improves their win rate by 1.7% to 54.3%. This demonstrates that there is a good bond between Maokai and Singed that results in them performing better together than alone.
Singed has a greater difficulty than Maokai. That means you must be careful when lining up Singed teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Maokai players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by pairing Maokai and Singed together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of sustained damage output. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Singed ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Maokai in order to pair well with Singed during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to prioritize in your Maokai and Singed synergy build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Maokai used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Singed than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Maokai boasted an average winrate of 54.3% helping carry Singed with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.3% win rate overall.
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