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How to Win Jayce vs Kog'Maw Counter MatchupJayce is in the b tier of champions

Jayce vs Kog'Maw

How to Beat Kog'Maw as Jayce in LoLJayce is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kog'Maw as Jayce

based on 372 Jayce vs Kog'Maw matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
2.04
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Jayce faced Kog'Maw in 372 games. Using so many matchups for Jayce versus Kog'Maw gives us a lot of faith in our capability to produce actionable stats and a recommended build to annihilate Kog'Maw. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Jayce encounters Kog'Maw in only 0.7% of his matches.

Jayce vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

Jayce does a good job of beating Kog'Maw. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.7% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Jayce vs Kog'Maw matches, Jayce’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood against Kog'Maw.

Best Jayce vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Tear of the GoddessSerrated Dirk

Core Jayce Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaYoumuu's GhostbladeEdge of Night

Optional Items

EclipseSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jayce to level upq
>
Second ability for Jayce to level upw
>
Last skill for Jayce to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Jayce's passive ability p
Jayce's q ability q
Jayce's w ability w
Jayce's e ability e
Jayce's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Kog'Maw as Jayce

Tips for Playing as Jayce against Kog'Maw

For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.

If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.

Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.

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.

Jayce vs Kog'Maw Counter Stats

Jayce Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Kog'Maw Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.6
6.9
< Deaths >
7.4
6.9
< Assists >
6.9
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
191
< Minions Killed >
173
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.68
< Inhibitors >
0.48
21,430
< Physical Damage >
9,426
4,499
< Magic Damage >
13,695
707
< True Damage >
3,023
26,637
< Damage Dealt >
26,145
23,101
< Damage Taken >
23,288
13,075
< Gold Earned >
12,580
2.71
< Towers >
2.02
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
3,127
< Total Healing >
5,334
15,577
< Experience >
13,568
20
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
142
< Time Dealing CC >
311

How to Counter Kog'Maw with Jayce in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several influential Jayce vs. Kog'Maw matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kog'Maw’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kog'Maw..

Jayce normally has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kog'Maw. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jayce and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

Jayce
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jayce
Kog'Maw

Who is Better, Jayce or Kog'Maw?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually wins when trying to fight Kog'Maw, with a 52.7% win rate. Therefore, Jayce makes a good counter to Kog'Maw.

While Jayce does have a higher winrate than Kog'Maw, when facing one another, Jayce also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Jayce into Kog'Mawas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Kog'Maw matchups, Jayce is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Jayce is a good counter to Kog'Maw. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jayce against Kog'Maw.

Additional Information for Jayce Players

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

For this guide on countering Kog'Maw as Jayce, we analyzed 372 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 Jayce 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Jayce to counter Kog'Maw during both the lane 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 displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jayce usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Kog'Maw. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Jayce versus Kog'Maw build include Muramana, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Edge of Night. When Jayce included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when facing Kog'Maw than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jayce had an average winrate of 52.7% when playing against Kog'Maw with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Kog'Maw as Jayce, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Jayce vs Kog'Maw battles, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.7% win rate overall.

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