Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
The range on Living Artillery increases each rank.
Run away from Kog'Maw after he dies!!!!
Kog'Maw doesn't have a good escape ability, so he is especially prone to ganks.
Bio-Arcane Barrage allows Kog'Maw to kill Baron Nashor extremely early. It can be valuable to ward Nashor when Kog'Maw completes his Blade of the Ruined King.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several significant Urgot versus Kog'Maw matchup stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kog'Maw..
Urgot usually has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Kog'Maw. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Urgot usually wins when trying to fight Kog'Maw, with a 51.3% win rate. Therefore, Urgot makes a good counter for Kog'Maw.
While Urgot does have a higher winrate compared to Kog'Maw, when facing one another, Urgot also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Urgot into Kog'Mawas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Urgot has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kog'Maw. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Kog'Maw matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Urgot is a decent counter to Kog'Maw. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Urgot against Kog'Maw.
To learn all of the intricacies of Urgot to counter Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kog'Maw. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Urgot versus Kog'Maw build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Urgot combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Kog'Maw than with most other common builds. In fact, Urgot boasted an average winrate of 51.3% when playing against Kog'Maw with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating Kog'Maw as Urgot, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Urgot vs Kog'Maw fights, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.3% win rate overall.
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