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How to Win Jhin vs Kog'Maw Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Kog'Maw

How to Beat Kog'Maw as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kog'Maw as Jhin

based on 3,453 Jhin vs Kog'Maw matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
3.09
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League games that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Kog'Maw as Jhin came out of an analysis of 3453 ranked rounds where both champions battled each other. This particular champ pairing is relatively rare. Jhin is forced to battle against Kog'Maw in only 0.8% of his matches.

Jhin vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

Jhin has done a decent job of beating Kog'Maw. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.0% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Jhin versus Kog'Maw rounds, Jhin’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood versus Kog'Maw.

Best Jhin vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeThe CollectorHubris

Optional Items

StormrazorVoltaic CycloswordRapid FirecannonBloodthirster

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryCelerityGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Kog'Maw as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Kog'Maw

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

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.

Jhin vs Kog'Maw Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Kog'Maw Image
8.5
< Kills >
7
5.4
< Deaths >
7.2
8.2
< Assists >
6.8
1.95
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
176
< Minions Killed >
169
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.46
20,693
< Physical Damage >
9,645
1,182
< Magic Damage >
13,292
426
< True Damage >
2,868
22,301
< Damage Dealt >
25,806
20,065
< Damage Taken >
22,557
12,856
< Gold Earned >
12,271
2.32
< Towers >
2.05
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
5,487
< Total Healing >
5,258
13,427
< Experience >
13,319
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
152
< Time Dealing CC >
303

How to Counter Kog'Maw with Jhin in LoL

The stats provided here feature several vital Jhin versus Kog'Maw matchup statistics that can help you grasp the differences between the two. As an example, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kog'Maw’s ratio of NaN, showing that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kog'Maw..

Jhin usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Kog'Maw. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jhin and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Kog'Maw

Who is Better, Jhin or Kog'Maw?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when playing against Kog'Maw, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Jhin makes a good counter for Kog'Maw.

While Jhin does have a higher win rate compared to Kog'Maw, when they face off with one another, Jhin also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Jhin into Kog'Maw.

Additionally, Jhin has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kog'Maw. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Kog'Maw matchups, Jhin 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 late stage team fights.

Jhin is a decent counter for Kog'Maw. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jhin against Kog'Maw.

Additional Information for Jhin Players

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

For this guide on countering Kog'Maw as Jhin, we analyzed 3,453 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 Jhin 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 truly master Jhin to counter Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Kog'Maw. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Jhin versus Kog'Maw build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Hubris. When Jhin incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Kog'Maw than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Jhin boasted an average winrate of 51.0% when countering Kog'Maw with this build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Kog'Maw as Jhin, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Jhin vs Kog'Maw matchups, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kog'Maw as Jhin are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.