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Corki vs Kog'Maw

How to Beat Kog'Maw as Corki in LoLCorki is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kog'Maw as Corki

based on 291 Corki vs Kog'Maw matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2.38
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends rounds every week. In our dataset, Corki fought Kog'Maw in 291 games. Using so many games with Corki vs Kog'Maw gives us a lot of faith in our capability to prepare actionable data and a recommended build to shatter Kog'Maw. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Corki fights Kog'Maw in only 0.7% of his matches.

Corki vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

Corki has done a ok job of beating Kog'Maw. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Corki versus Kog'Maw games, Corki’s side is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This implies that he most likely won't get first blood versus Kog'Maw.

Best Corki vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaMalignanceEclipse

Optional Items

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Kog'Maw as Corki

Tips for Playing as Corki against Kog'Maw

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

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.

Corki vs Kog'Maw Counter Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Kog'Maw Image
7.3
< Kills >
7.8
6.1
< Deaths >
7.1
7.2
< Assists >
7.2
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.73
188
< Minions Killed >
173
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.48
3,658
< Physical Damage >
9,581
22,066
< Magic Damage >
15,246
998
< True Damage >
3,005
26,723
< Damage Dealt >
27,832
23,011
< Damage Taken >
22,835
13,068
< Gold Earned >
12,683
2.07
< Towers >
2.17
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
3,724
< Total Healing >
5,325
15,128
< Experience >
13,581
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
221
< Time Dealing CC >
310

How to Counter Kog'Maw with Corki in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several valuable Corki vs. Kog'Maw matchup stats that can help us explain the distinctions between the two. As an example, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kog'Maw’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kog'Maw..

Corki usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kog'Maw. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Corki and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Corki
Kog'Maw

Who is Better, Corki or Kog'Maw?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Corki usually fairs equally well when taking on Kog'Maw, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, Corki makes an ok counter to Kog'Maw.

While Corki does have a lower win rate compared to Kog'Maw, when they face off with one another, Corki also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Corki into Kog'Maw.

Furthermore, Corki has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kog'Maw. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Corki vs Kog'Maw matchups, Kog'Maw is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Corki is a somewhat poor counter to Kog'Maw. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Corki against Kog'Maw.

Additional Information for Corki Players

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

For this guide on countering Kog'Maw as Corki, we analyzed 291 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 Corki 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Corki to counter Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Corki on average picks up a similar amount of CS as Kog'Maw. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, 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 require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Corki versus Kog'Maw build consist of Muramana, Malignance, and Eclipse. When Corki incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Kog'Maw than with most other common item sets. In fact, Corki had an average winrate of 49.5% battling Kog'Maw with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Kog'Maw as Corki, Corki players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Corki vs Kog'Maw clashes, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.5% winrate overall.

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