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How to Synergize Blitzcrank with Kog'Maw on the Same TeamBlitzcrank is in the s tier of champions

Blitzcrank with Kog'Maw

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How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Kog'Maw

based on 909 Blitzcrank with Kog'Maw pairs
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each week. Blitzcrank has gone into battle with Kog'Maw in 909 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much great data directly from the publishers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can provide you with high-quality, accurate builds to help Blitzcrank synergize with Kog'Maw. It is very rare for Blitzcrank to play alongside Kog'Maw on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in about 0.6% of matches with Blitzcrank.

Blitzcrank Kog'Maw Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Blitzcrank has done a poor job of playing alongside Kog'Maw. On average, he wins an acceptable 49.4% of matches the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Blitzcrank when fighting on the same team as Kog'Maw by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Blitzcrank vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerFrozen HeartSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Locket of the Iron SolariCelestial OppositionZeke's Convergence

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Blitzcrank to level upq
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Second ability for Blitzcrank to level upe
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Last skill for Blitzcrank to max outw

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Kog'Maw

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Kog'Maw

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

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.

Blitzcrank Kog'Maw Synergy Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Kog'Maw Image
2.4
< Kills >
2.2
6.5
< Deaths >
6.1
13.5
< Assists >
13.5
0.43
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
30
< Minions Killed >
29
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,853
< Physical Damage >
2,758
6,092
< Magic Damage >
5,893
990
< True Damage >
962
9,936
< Damage Dealt >
9,615
24,167
< Damage Taken >
22,973
8,669
< Gold Earned >
8,486
1.26
< Towers >
1.34
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,415
< Total Healing >
2,319
10,838
< Experience >
10,470
56
< Vision Score >
56
25
< Wards Placed >
25
334
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Play with Kog'Maw as Blitzcrank in LoL

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

Overall, Blitzcrank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kog'Maw. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kog'Maw helps Blitzcrank perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Blitzcrank tries to synergize with Kog'Maw, he sees a small increase in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Kog'Maw helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played alongside Kog'Maw on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kog'Maw.

Moreover, when Blitzcrank plays with Kog'Maw on the same side, he typically receives more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Kog'Maw does a poor job of protecting Blitzcrank in team fights.

Synergies between Blitzcrank and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Blitzcrank
Kog'Maw

Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Kog'Maw?

There is no top champion pairing for Blitzcrank that will no matter what be his top ally. However, Kog'Maw is a below average teammate for Blitzcrank. By locking into the same side as Blitzcrank, he lowers their win rate by -2.2% to 49.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad strategic relationship between Blitzcrank and Kog'Maw that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Kog'Maw has a greater difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means Blitzcrank players should be cautious when enlisting Kog'Maw teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

When playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

In contrast, by aligning Blitzcrank and Kog'Maw together, you probably will not be giving your team enough magical damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Kog'Maw ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

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

For this guide on pairing Blitzcrank and Kog'Maw, we analyzed 909 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 Blitzcrank 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

If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank to pair well with Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Blitzcrank and Kog'Maw synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank bought at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Kog'Maw than with many other common item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average winrate of 49.4% helping carry Kog'Maw with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Blitzcrank players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.4% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Blitzcrank with Kog'Maw cooperations tips and builds for a a distinct player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and strategies displayed are calculated using every round finished with both champs.