Maokai with Udyr
How to Synergize Maokai and Udyr
based on 3,877 Maokai with Udyr pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Maokai Udyr Synergy Summary
Best Maokai vs Udyr Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Maokai and Udyr
Tips for Playing as Maokai with Udyr
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 Udyr Will Play
Udyr is one of the best junglers in the game. Taking advantage of this can give your team a large XP advantage and map control.
Damage is applied to turtle shield post-mitigation. Therefore, buying defensive items can drastically increase your survivability.
Maokai Udyr Synergy Stats
How to Play with Udyr as Maokai in LoL
The Maokai Udyr synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Udyr, 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 Udyr. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Udyr helps Maokai perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Maokai plays on the same team as Udyr, he gets a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Udyr does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Maokai is played with Udyr on the same team, 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 alongside Udyr.
Additionally, when Maokai plays with Udyr on the same side, he typically receives less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Udyr does a decent job of protecting Maokai during teamfights.
Synergies between Maokai and Udyr
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Is Maokai better when played alongside Udyr?
There is no perfect ally for Maokai that will always be his #1 synergy. However, Udyr is a very typical ally for Maokai. By locking into the same side as Maokai, he decreases their win rate by -0.5% to 52.1%. This proves that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Maokai and Udyr that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Udyr has a much greater difficulty compared to Maokai. That means you need to be cautious when finding Udyr comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, Maokai players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by aligning Maokai and Udyr together, you may not be giving your side enough magical damage output. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Udyr ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Maokai to pair well with Udyr during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to get in your Maokai and Udyr synergy build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Maokai included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Udyr than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Maokai had an average win rate of 52.1% helping carry Udyr with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should use 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 players picked for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.1% win rate overall.
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