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

Kog'Maw vs Seraphine

How to Beat Seraphine as Kog'Maw in LoLKog'Maw is in the b tier of champions
MarksmanMage
MageSupport

How to Beat Seraphine as Kog'Maw

based on 1,327 Kog'Maw vs Seraphine matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.01
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. In our data, Kog'Maw faced off against Seraphine 1327 times. Using so many games with Kog'Maw vs Seraphine gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce informative data and a recommended build to counter your enemy. This champ matchup is fairly uncommon. Kog'Maw is forced to battle against Seraphine in only 4.5% of his matches.

Kog'Maw vs Seraphine Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kog'Maw has done a poor job of countering Seraphine. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of the time the champions face one another in. In Kog'Maw against Seraphine matches, Kog'Maw’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Seraphine.

Best Kog'Maw vs Seraphine Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerVampiric Scepter

Core Kog'Maw Items

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

Optional Items

Wit's EndLiandry's TormentTerminusLuden's Companion

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
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Seraphine as Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Kog'Maw against Seraphine

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 Seraphine Counter Stats

Kog'Maw Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Seraphine Image
7.1
< Kills >
3.6
6.9
< Deaths >
5.6
6.8
< Assists >
13
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
0.8
167
< Minions Killed >
98
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.6
9,185
< Physical Damage >
1,432
12,859
< Magic Damage >
12,978
2,917
< True Damage >
535
24,962
< Damage Dealt >
14,944
22,247
< Damage Taken >
17,697
12,271
< Gold Earned >
10,246
2.05
< Towers >
2.3
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
5,331
< Total Healing >
4,350
13,300
< Experience >
12,310
18
< Vision Score >
43
9
< Wards Placed >
19
309
< Time Dealing CC >
261

How to Counter Seraphine with Kog'Maw in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several valuable Kog'Maw vs. Seraphine counter statistics that may help you realize the differences between the two. As an example, Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Seraphine’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Seraphine. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Kog'Maw typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Seraphine. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kog'Maw and Seraphine

Damage Types Compared

Kog'Maw
Seraphine
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kog'Maw
Seraphine

Who is Better, Kog'Maw or Seraphine?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Seraphine, with a 49.3% win rate. As a result, Kog'Maw makes an ok counter to Seraphine.

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

Moreover, Kog'Maw also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Seraphine. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Kog'Maw is a somewhat poor counter to Seraphine. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kog'Maw against Seraphine.

Additional Information for Kog'Maw Players

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

For this guide on countering Seraphine as Kog'Maw, we analyzed 1,327 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 Seraphine 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

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Kog'Maw in order to counter Seraphine during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kog'Maw often racks up more CS compared to Seraphine. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Kog'Maw versus Seraphine build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kog'Maw incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Seraphine than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average winrate of 49.3% battling Seraphine with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of beating Seraphine 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 players picked for Kog'Maw vs Seraphine clashes, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Seraphine as Kog'Maw are displayed for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu above.