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.
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.
The Singed 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, Singed sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Maokai. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Maokai helps Singed perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Singed is paired with Maokai, he sees a small increase in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Maokai provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Singed is played together with Maokai on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Maokai. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Maokai.
Additionally, when Singed plays with Maokai on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Maokai does a decent job of protecting Singed during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Singed that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Maokai is a good companion for Singed. By playing on the same side as Singed, he improves their win rate by 1.9% to 54.3%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Singed and Maokai that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Maokai has a lower difficulty than Singed. That means Singed players don't need to be very careful when lining up Maokai comrades to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing together, Singed players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champs will be a great protective duo.
In contrast, by aligning Singed and Maokai together, you probably will not be granting your team much sustained damage output. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Maokai teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Singed in order to pair well with Maokai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Singed and Maokai synergy build include Force of Nature, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Singed used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Maokai than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Singed had an average winrate of 54.3% when playing alongside Maokai with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, Singed players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.3% winrate overall.
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