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.
Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.
Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some strategic Kog'Maw against Draven matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences between the pair. For instance, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Draven’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Draven..
Kog'Maw typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Draven. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Draven, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Kog'Maw makes an ok counter for Draven.
While Kog'Maw does have a lower win rate compared to Draven, when they face off with one another, Kog'Maw also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Kog'Maw into Draven.
Additionally, Kog'Maw has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Draven. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Draven matchups, Draven is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Kog'Maw is a somewhat poor counter for Draven. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kog'Maw against Draven.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw to counter Draven during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kog'Maw usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Draven. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Kog'Maw versus Draven build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Draven than with many other common builds. In fact, Kog'Maw had an average win rate of 49.9% battling Draven with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Draven 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. Of all the runes players chose for Kog'Maw vs Draven counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Draven as Kog'Maw are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.