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How to Win Kog'Maw vs Bel'Veth Counter MatchupKog'Maw is in the b tier of champions

Kog'Maw vs Bel'Veth

How to Beat Bel'Veth as Kog'Maw in LoLKog'Maw is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Bel'Veth as Kog'Maw

based on 581 Kog'Maw vs Bel'Veth matchups
Win Rate
41.3 %
K/D/A
1.94
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Bel'Veth as Kog'Maw came out of an evaluation of 581 ranked rounds where both champs faced one another. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Kog'Maw fights Bel'Veth in only 2.0% of his matches.

Kog'Maw vs Bel'Veth Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kog'Maw has done a awful job of beating Bel'Veth. Typically, he wins a lowly 41.3% of games the champs face each other in. In Kog'Maw versus Bel'Veth rounds, Kog'Maw’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood, indicating that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Bel'Veth.

Best Kog'Maw vs Bel'Veth Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Kog'Maw Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Wit's EndRunaan's Hurricane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kog'Maw to level upw
>
Second ability for Kog'Maw to level upq
>
Last skill for Kog'Maw to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kog'Maw's passive ability p
Kog'Maw's q ability q
Kog'Maw's w ability w
Kog'Maw's e ability e
Kog'Maw's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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E
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W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Bel'Veth as Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against Bel'Veth

Make the most out of your Icathian Surprise.

Use Void Ooze to set up a perfect Living Artillery.

Kog'Maw can outrange most champions with his Bio-Arcane Barrage ability.

Kog'Maw vs Bel'Veth Counter Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
41.3 %
VS
Win Rate
58.7 %
Bel'Veth Image
6.8
< Kills >
7.3
6.9
< Deaths >
5.9
6.6
< Assists >
6.6
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
161
< Minions Killed >
43
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
1.68
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.54
9,286
< Physical Damage >
12,007
12,699
< Magic Damage >
2,090
2,817
< True Damage >
2,478
24,803
< Damage Dealt >
16,576
20,627
< Damage Taken >
31,707
11,709
< Gold Earned >
12,344
1.9
< Towers >
2
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.47
4,776
< Total Healing >
15,335
12,411
< Experience >
13,973
17
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
6
295
< Time Dealing CC >
325

How to Counter Bel'Veth with Kog'Maw in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some important Kog'Maw against Bel'Veth matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences between the two. For instance, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Bel'Veth’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Bel'Veth..

Kog'Maw usually has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Bel'Veth. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kog'Maw and Bel'Veth

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Bel'Veth
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kog'Maw
Bel'Veth

Who is Better, Kog'Maw or Bel'Veth?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually loses when playing against Bel'Veth, with a 41.3% win rate. Therefore, Kog'Maw makes a bad counter to Bel'Veth.

While Kog'Maw does have a much lower win rate than Bel'Veth, when they face off with one another, Kog'Maw also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Kog'Maw into Bel'Veth.

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

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Bel'Veth matchups, Bel'Veth is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Kog'Maw is a bad counter to Bel'Veth. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kog'Maw against Bel'Veth.

Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

How We Calculated Our Kog'Maw vs Bel'Veth Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Bel'Veth as Kog'Maw, we analyzed 581 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 Bel'Veth as Kog'Maw 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 Kog'Maw in order to counter Bel'Veth during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kog'Maw usually picks up much more CS relative to Bel'Veth. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Kog'Maw versus Bel'Veth build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Bel'Veth than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average win rate of 41.3% when countering Bel'Veth with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of beating Bel'Veth as Kog'Maw, Kog'Maw players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Kog'Maw vs Bel'Veth battles, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 41.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Bel'Veth as Kog'Maw are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.