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.
Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.
If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''
Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several vital Kog'Maw against Twitch counter statistics that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kog'Maw may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Twitch..
Kog'Maw normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Twitch. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kog'Maw usually loses when facing off against Twitch, with a 45.6% win rate. Therefore, Kog'Maw makes a bad counter for Twitch.
While Kog'Maw does have a much lower winrate compared to Twitch, when on opposite teams, Kog'Maw also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Kog'Maw into Twitch.
Moreover, Kog'Maw has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kog'Maw vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Kog'Maw is a garbage counter for Twitch. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kog'Maw against Twitch.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kog'Maw to counter Twitch 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 mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kog'Maw typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Twitch. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Kog'Maw versus Twitch build consist of Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kog'Maw incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Twitch than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kog'Maw boasted an average winrate of 45.6% when playing against Twitch with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Twitch 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 combinations that we analyzed for Kog'Maw vs Twitch counterpicks, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.6% win rate overall.
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