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

Kog'Maw vs Kha'Zix

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

based on 824 Kog'Maw vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. Within our data, Kog'Maw battled Kha'Zix in 824 games. Using so many matchups for Kog'Maw vs Kha'Zix gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to prepare actionable stats and a recommended build to shatter Kha'Zix. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Kog'Maw has to counter Kha'Zix in only 2.8% of his rounds.

Kog'Maw vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kog'Maw does a below average job of countering Kha'Zix. On average, he wins a lowly 48.3% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Kog'Maw versus Kha'Zix matches, Kog'Maw’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Kha'Zix.

Best Kog'Maw vs Kha'Zix 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
Guinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Wit's EndKraken SlayerRunaan's HurricaneSeraph's Embrace

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 Kha'Zix as Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against Kha'Zix

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 Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Kog'Maw vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Kha'Zix Image
7.2
< Kills >
8.9
7.2
< Deaths >
6.5
7
< Assists >
6.5
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
2.08
172
< Minions Killed >
28
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
1.86
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.35
9,477
< Physical Damage >
19,154
13,269
< Magic Damage >
1,191
2,810
< True Damage >
1,078
25,557
< Damage Dealt >
21,424
22,425
< Damage Taken >
35,364
12,482
< Gold Earned >
13,422
2.06
< Towers >
1.05
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.42
5,047
< Total Healing >
17,380
13,623
< Experience >
14,835
19
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
6
305
< Time Dealing CC >
228

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Kog'Maw in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore several valuable Kog'Maw versus Kha'Zix matchup stats that may help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kha'Zix..

Kog'Maw often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives less damage than Kha'Zix. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kog'Maw and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kog'Maw
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Kog'Maw or Kha'Zix?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually loses when taking on Kha'Zix, with a 48.3% win rate. Thus, Kog'Maw makes a poor counter for Kha'Zix.

While Kog'Maw does have a lower win rate than Kha'Zix, when facing one another, Kog'Maw also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kog'Maw into Kha'Zix.

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

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

Kog'Maw is a somewhat poor counter for Kha'Zix. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kog'Maw against Kha'Zix.

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

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

How We Calculated Our Kog'Maw vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Kog'Maw, we analyzed 824 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 Kha'Zix 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 Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kog'Maw on average accumulates much more CS compared to Kha'Zix. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Kog'Maw versus Kha'Zix build consist of Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Kha'Zix than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average win rate of 48.3% when playing against Kha'Zix with this counter build.

To have the best probability of crushing Kha'Zix as Kog'Maw, you 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 we have analyed for Kog'Maw vs Kha'Zix matchups, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.3% win rate overall.

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