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

Kog'Maw vs Galio

How to Beat Galio as Kog'Maw in LoLKog'Maw is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Galio as Kog'Maw

based on 830 Kog'Maw vs Galio matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches every week. Within our database, Kog'Maw faced off against Galio in 830 rounds. Using so many games with Kog'Maw versus Galio gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce enlightening statistics and a solid build to counter Galio. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Kog'Maw is forced to battle against Galio in only 2.8% of his rounds.

Kog'Maw vs Galio Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kog'Maw has done a poor job of countering Galio. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.6% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Kog'Maw against Galio matches, Kog'Maw’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood against Galio.

Best Kog'Maw vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Kog'Maw Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Wit's EndTerminusKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kog'Maw to level upw
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Second ability for Kog'Maw to level upq
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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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Guide to Countering Galio as Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against Galio

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.

Advice to Win Against Galio

Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.

Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.

Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.

Kog'Maw vs Galio Counter Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Galio Image
7.7
< Kills >
6.4
7.2
< Deaths >
6.5
7.6
< Assists >
10.1
1.85
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
168
< Minions Killed >
141
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.5
11,390
< Physical Damage >
513
12,596
< Magic Damage >
21,295
3,253
< True Damage >
566
27,240
< Damage Dealt >
22,375
22,385
< Damage Taken >
25,886
12,663
< Gold Earned >
11,418
2.19
< Towers >
1.8
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
5,334
< Total Healing >
2,622
13,493
< Experience >
14,168
19
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
11
309
< Time Dealing CC >
127

How to Counter Galio with Kog'Maw in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several valuable Kog'Maw vs. Galio matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Galio’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Galio..

Kog'Maw normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Galio. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kog'Maw and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kog'Maw
Galio

Who is Better, Kog'Maw or Galio?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually loses when facing off against Galio, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Kog'Maw makes a poor counter to Galio.

While Kog'Maw does have a lower win rate compared to Galio, when on opposite teams, Kog'Maw also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kog'Maw into Galio.

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

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Kog'Maw is a somewhat poor counter to Galio. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kog'Maw against Galio.

Other Champion Matchups Against Kog'Maw

Kog'Maw Loses Against

Bel'VethBel'Veth41.3% winrateMilioMilio42.6% winrateSkarnerSkarner42.9% winrateAniviaAnivia44.5% winrate

Kog'Maw Wins Against

ZeriZeri55.5% winrateRumbleRumble55.2% winrateYuumiYuumi54.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.3% winrate

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Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

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

For this guide on countering Galio as Kog'Maw, we analyzed 830 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 Galio 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.

Other Useful Resources

Kog'Maw Build Galio Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw to counter Galio during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kog'Maw on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Galio. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The top items to use in your Kog'Maw versus Galio build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Galio than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 48.6% when countering Galio with this counter build.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Galio 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 sets players chose for Kog'Maw vs Galio face-offs, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.6% win rate overall.

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