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How to Synergize Annie with Kog'Maw on the Same TeamAnnie is in the a tier of champions

Annie with Kog'Maw

How to Win With Annie and Kog'Maw Paired TogetherAnnie is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Annie and Kog'Maw

based on 390 Annie with Kog'Maw pairs
Win Rate
46.4 %
K/D/A
2.28
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each week. Annie has fought alongside Kog'Maw in 390 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much relevant data straight from the publishers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Annie synergize with Kog'Maw. It is very rare for Annie to play with Kog'Maw as allies. This has only occurred in approx. 0.6% of rounds with Annie.

Annie Kog'Maw Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Annie does a awful job of playing alongside Kog'Maw. Typically, she wins a dismal 46.4% of rounds the champs try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Annie when playing with Kog'Maw by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Annie vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Annie Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Luden's CompanionZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Annie to level upq
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Second ability for Annie to level upw
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Last skill for Annie to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandAbsolute Focus
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Annie's passive ability p
Annie's q ability q
Annie's w ability w
Annie's e ability e
Annie's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
3
E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Annie and Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Annie with Kog'Maw

Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.

Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.

Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.

Advice to Understand How Kog'Maw Will Play

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.

Annie Kog'Maw Synergy Stats

Annie Image
Win Rate
46.4 %
VS
Win Rate
53.6 %
Kog'Maw Image
6.7
< Kills >
6.4
6.4
< Deaths >
6.2
7.9
< Assists >
8.1
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
137
< Minions Killed >
137
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.43
906
< Physical Damage >
885
21,077
< Magic Damage >
20,558
1,264
< True Damage >
1,243
23,248
< Damage Dealt >
22,687
18,368
< Damage Taken >
18,233
11,157
< Gold Earned >
10,970
1.69
< Towers >
1.77
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,657
< Total Healing >
1,673
13,902
< Experience >
13,685
22
< Vision Score >
22
10
< Wards Placed >
10
236
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Play with Kog'Maw as Annie in LoL

The Annie Kog'Maw synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kog'Maw, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Annie sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kog'Maw. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kog'Maw helps Annie perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Annie is an ally to Kog'Maw, she sees a little increase in her total damage dealt. This change may signal that Kog'Maw supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played together with Kog'Maw on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Kog'Maw.

Additionally, when Annie plays with Kog'Maw on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Kog'Maw does a poor job of protecting Annie in teamfights.

Synergies between Annie and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

Annie
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Annie
Kog'Maw

Is Annie better when played alongside Kog'Maw?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Annie that will always be her best synergy. However, Kog'Maw is a not very good teammate for Annie. By playing on the same team as Annie, he drops their win rate by -2.9% to 46.4%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Annie and Kog'Maw that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Kog'Maw has a lower difficulty than Annie. That means Annie players don't need to be cautious when finding Kog'Maw comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to fight well with you.

When playing on the same side, Annie players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by grouping Annie and Kog'Maw together, you will not be granting your side very much engage potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Kog'Maw ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Annie Players

How We Calculated Our Annie Kog'Maw Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Annie and Kog'Maw, we analyzed 390 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Annie with Kog'Maw comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Annie to synergize with Kog'Maw during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The top items to include in your Annie and Kog'Maw synergy build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Kog'Maw than with most other typical builds. In fact, Annie boasted an average winrate of 46.4% helping carry Kog'Maw with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Annie players should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.4% win rate overall.

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