Braum vs Maokai SUPPORT Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Braum vs Maokai SUPPORT Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Overview

Use to block Maokai's and damage, protecting your ADC's positioning.
Deny Maokai's brush control to limit sapling vision and reduce his root angles.
Coordinate engages with your ADC after stacking passive to maximize follow-up and punish Maokai's all-ins.

Trading pattern

Mark targets with and let your ADC stack passive before committing to block key Maokai spells.
Hold to deny Maokai's root or engage, enabling safer ADC positioning.
Use to disengage or counter-engage when Maokai commits to ultimate engages or river fights.

Danger windows

Respect Maokai's root and ultimate engage, especially when brush vision is denied.
Avoid standing near Maokai's sapling brush to prevent being slowed and caught by follow-up roots.
Watch for Maokai and ADC all-ins when your or cooldowns are down, reducing your peel options.

Early game

Prioritize hitting level 2 first to unlock and passive stun threat with your ADC.
Contest and clear brush early to prevent Maokai from planting saplings and setting up engages.
Use wave crashes to create safe roam timers, ensuring your ADC is safe before leaving lane.

Power spikes

Level 2 unlocks plus passive stun, increasing your threat for early trades and ADC follow-up.
Level 3 grants for blocking Maokai's key abilities, enhancing peel and trade safety.
Level 6 adds versatile engage or disengage, crucial for controlling river and objective fights.

Win conditions

Convert brush control into vision dominance to deny Maokai's saplings and engage angles.
Use and passive stacks to protect your ADC and punish Maokai's overextensions.
Coordinate level 6 engages with your ADC and river vision to secure dragon setups and favorable fights.

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