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.
Rammus often stacks high Armor, leaving him especially vulnerable to caster damage while not in Defensive Ball Curl.
Pay particular attention to when his Defensive Ball Curl is off. Rammus has much lower stats than a normal tank when he's out of the stance.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several significant Kog'Maw against Rammus matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rammus’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rammus. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Kog'Maw often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes less damage than Rammus. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kog'Maw usually loses when facing off against Rammus, with a 46.9% win rate. Thus, Kog'Maw makes a bad counter to Rammus.
While Kog'Maw does have a lower winrate compared to Rammus, when they face off with one another, Kog'Maw also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Kog'Maw into Rammus.
Additionally, Kog'Maw has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rammus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Kog'Maw is a garbage counter for Rammus. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kog'Maw against Rammus.
To learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw to counter Rammus during both the laning 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 presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kog'Maw usually accumulates much more CS compared to Rammus. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Kog'Maw versus Rammus build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Rammus than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average winrate of 46.9% battling Rammus with this counter build.
To have the best probability of crushing Rammus as Kog'Maw, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Kog'Maw vs Rammus face-offs, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.9% win rate overall.
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