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Aatrox vs Kog'Maw

How to Beat Kog'Maw as Aatrox in LoLAatrox is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kog'Maw as Aatrox

based on 1,386 Aatrox vs Kog'Maw matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of rated League rounds that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Kog'Maw as Aatrox resulted from an evaluation of 1386 ranked rounds where both champions fought each other. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Aatrox has to counter Kog'Maw in only 0.7% of his rounds.

Aatrox vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

Aatrox has done a decent job of beating Kog'Maw. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.2% of games the champions fight one another in. In Aatrox against Kog'Maw games, Aatrox’s side is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Kog'Maw.

Best Aatrox vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Sterak's GageStridebreakerMaw of MalmortiusDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level upq
>
Second ability for Aatrox to level upe
>
Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox's q ability q
Aatrox's w ability w
Aatrox's e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kog'Maw as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Kog'Maw

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Win Against Kog'Maw

The range on Living Artillery increases each rank.

Run away from Kog'Maw after he dies!!!!

Kog'Maw doesn't have a good escape ability, so he is especially prone to ganks.

Bio-Arcane Barrage allows Kog'Maw to kill Baron Nashor extremely early. It can be valuable to ward Nashor when Kog'Maw completes his Blade of the Ruined King.

Aatrox vs Kog'Maw Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Kog'Maw Image
6.1
< Kills >
7.2
6
< Deaths >
6.9
5.5
< Assists >
6.7
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
167
< Minions Killed >
166
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.47
18,508
< Physical Damage >
10,044
3,907
< Magic Damage >
13,581
424
< True Damage >
2,907
22,839
< Damage Dealt >
26,534
38,093
< Damage Taken >
21,488
11,497
< Gold Earned >
12,055
2.11
< Towers >
2.05
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
15,121
< Total Healing >
4,983
14,868
< Experience >
12,828
16
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
249
< Time Dealing CC >
290

How to Counter Kog'Maw with Aatrox in LoL

The stats provided here feature some critical Aatrox vs. Kog'Maw matchup stats that can help you figure out the distinctions between the two. For instance, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kog'Maw’s ratio of NaN, showing that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kog'Maw..

Aatrox often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Kog'Maw. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aatrox and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Kog'Maw

Who is Better, Aatrox or Kog'Maw?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when taking on Kog'Maw, with a 51.2% win rate. Thus, Aatrox makes a good counter to Kog'Maw.

While Aatrox does have a higher winrate compared to Kog'Maw, when on opposite teams, Aatrox also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Aatrox into Kog'Maw.

Moreover, Aatrox also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kog'Maw. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Kog'Maw matchups, Aatrox is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Aatrox is a decent counter for Kog'Maw. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Aatrox against Kog'Maw.

Other Champion Matchups Against Aatrox

Aatrox Loses Against

SingedSinged46.1% winrateLilliaLillia46.3% winrateTaricTaric46.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.2% winrate

Aatrox Wins Against

Kai'SaKai'Sa55.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee55% winrateKarthusKarthus55% winrateYuumiYuumi54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KayleKayle+ 54.5% 1049 GamesTaricTaric+ 55.6% 1818 GamesFioraFiora+ 55.8% 172 GamesKledKled+ 58.3% 290 Games

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Kog'Maw Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kog'Maw as Aatrox, we analyzed 1,386 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kog'Maw as Aatrox comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Aatrox Build Kog'Maw Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Aatrox to counter Kog'Maw during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Kog'Maw. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to have in your Aatrox versus Kog'Maw build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Kog'Maw than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 51.2% when playing against Kog'Maw with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Kog'Maw as Aatrox, Aatrox players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Aatrox vs Kog'Maw matchups, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.2% win rate overall.

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